Pastors; Just make the ask!
I have had the question asked to me numerous times, “Alan, why do universities and hospitals and other non-profits receive such large gifts on a
I have had the question asked to me numerous times, “Alan, why do universities and hospitals and other non-profits receive such large gifts on a
I recently had a phone conversation with a long standing finance chair of a medium sized church. (200-400 in worship). We will call him Alex.
Summer is coming right around the corner. For many it is a time of rest and vacation. Unfortunately in the midst of that rest and
I talk about storytelling A LOT these days. If you have talked with me about Generosity in the last two years, you probably have heard
Everyone loves a story. It starts at a young age. If you are a parent, you undoubtedly spent many hours reading and telling stories to
There is nothing like a true story to help open our eyes to something that is happening in real life. As a consultant, I try
Chris over at Movie Mondays interviewed donors, asking the simple question, “How do you like to be asked for a gift?”. In this video, you will see
Many times, your website is a potential visitor’s first glimpse at your church. It can also be a great service to your existing members. Are
Do you make things too complicated sometimes? I know I do. I also know that after 15 years of working with churches in the generosity
I woke up on Monday to hear that the Washington Nationals had signed Max Scherzer to a 7 year deal. I am an Atlanta Braves fan,
Today is the 4 year anniversary of my father’s death. He died way too soon at 66. I have been reflecting off and on today
Happy New Year! It is 2015 and the holidays are over. Most on the church staff have New Year’s weekend off and will ‘re-enter’ reality