Church Stewardship

Establish an Expense Reduction Team, Reserve For Large Ticket Items and Watch Your Budget

Expense Reduction Team Please consider establishing an Expense Reduction Team to review all service contracts and non salary expenses in an effort to save your church money. Your church may be blessed with members that have experience in negotiating service contracts, property management and in reducing expenses. This team should also ask the church staff for suggestions on areas they believe the church may be able to save money. Review every expense carefully for items

March 7, 2012 No Comments

Church Furniture

Review: Is IKEA a Wise Choice for Church Furnishings?

At the church I attend, New Hope Community Church in Bryan, OH we have a plethora of church furniture. With almost 60,000 square feet under roof, there are church furnishings needs throughout our facilities. I have always been appreciative that our church leadership has chosen to purchase church furniture that is commercial-rated and designed for the heavily used environments that

March 5, 2012 2 Comments

Church Furniture

Church Seating: More than Just Worship Chairs!

Throughout the course of each month, we receive a variety of calls, emails and contacts from churches across the country regarding worship seating. We value each contact and church and do our best to assist them in navigating the complex and even “hazardous” world of church chairs. We take a great amount of satisfaction in doing so! But we have

February 28, 2012 1 Comment

Church Construction

Church Building: When Not to Hire a Capital Campaign Consultant

As a capital campaign coach I have to admit I’m a little biased on this one. That being said, you might be surprised to hear me say that you may or may not need a consultant for your next capital campaign. Just because a consultant can likely help you to raise more money than your church could raise on its

February 23, 2012 No Comments

Church Chair Pricing - Discount Church Chairs?

Church Seating

Church Chairs: The Low-Down on Worship Seating Prices!

There are many factors for a church to consider when purchasing church chairs as worship seating. I will be discussing several of those factors over the coming days with additional articles. But with this article, we’re going to talk about what seems to be the most important consideration for the majority of churches today: Price, Price and Price! With the

February 18, 2012 No Comments

Church Media & Marketing

Why We Believe Church Video is Relevant, Engaging & Important

The context of how people in america absorb media is always changing. There is no longer one box in the middle of every one’s home that brings us the news, entertainment and weather report. There are Iphones, Ipads, droids, bots, tubes and a whole bunch of other devices and websites that now deliver streaming content in realtime, and

February 13, 2012 No Comments