Does your church need to have cash reserves? Rest assured. It does. 5 Reasons Why: 1. To Sustain the Present ...
Author: robertddialjr
A Recession is Coming, Your Church is Growing – Some Food for ThoughtA Recession is Coming, Your Church is Growing – Some Food for Thought
You’re in a growing church. Keep growing, and talk of adding staff, facilities or planting another campus, and the like ...
How to Plan for the Upside and Downside of GivingHow to Plan for the Upside and Downside of Giving
In my post “The Upside and Downside of Planning“, we talked about the need to have an Upside and a ...
The Upside and Downside of PlanningThe Upside and Downside of Planning
You spend a LOT of time putting together an Annual Ministry Plan for your church. By the time you’re done, ...
5 Basic Steps to Protect Your Church’s Religious Freedom5 Basic Steps to Protect Your Church’s Religious Freedom
An excerpt from an American Family Association book reads, In the culture, in the courts, even in casual conversation, it ...
3 Back Door Ministry Metrics3 Back Door Ministry Metrics
Most churches do a good job at focusing on tracking growth in terms of how many and what %. For ...
How the New Overtime Regulations Impact Your ChurchHow the New Overtime Regulations Impact Your Church
My desire is to keep church leaders informed of changes in law that impact the church. You’ve probably heard by ...
Thoughts at the Coffee PotThoughts at the Coffee Pot
On the way to the coffee machine the other day, I starting wondering if my readers think I am just ...
Side Door Ministry Metrics: GivingSide Door Ministry Metrics: Giving
This is my last post in the Side Door Metrics series – The series about measuring the effectiveness of “Next ...
Side Door Ministry Metrics: ServingSide Door Ministry Metrics: Serving
We’re continuing the series of posts about using Non-Financial Metrics to assess the effectiveness of ministry. Thus far, we’ve talked ...