Archive for 2008

the-christian-walk Article
January 10, 2008

A Reader’s Resolution

Happy New Year friends! I am writing to share my 2008 resolution… I pray that 2008 brings with it the day that we no longer debate the need for church ...

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philosophy Article
January 9, 2008

Pray for Competition

As we pursue the unique calling that God has for each one of us individually and collectively, both as ministers and as ministries, we are foolish if we care not ...

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poll-results Article
January 8, 2008

Doing Design Poll Results

Last week, we wanted to know how your church goes about doing its design. Full time? Part time? No time? Here’s how you broke it down: 34% of you can’t afford ...

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philosophy Article
January 8, 2008

You Get What You Preach For

When you preach salvation, people come to know Jesus.When you preach about loving Jesus, people become better lovers of Jesus.When you preach prosperity, people want to be prosperous.When you preach ...

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news-updates Article
January 7, 2008

Church Marketing New Year’s Resolution

New Year’s resolutions never work. Let’s face it, you’ll probably be too busy to get organized. And somehow chocolate will be the downfall of your diet. So maybe you could ...

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evangelism-outreach Article
January 5, 2008

Underpromise and Overdeliver

Seth Godin, one of our favorite marketing gurus, had some good advice recently. Underpromise and overdeliver. This is a little different but particularly pertinent for the church. We can’t overpromise. We ...

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evangelism-outreach Article
January 3, 2008

Christmas is Broken

Now that the Christmas season is over (unless you celebrate the 12 days of Christmas, in which case keep on rockin’!) I think it’s fair to say that Christmas is ...

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poll-results Article
January 3, 2008

2008 Goals Poll Results

Last week, getting ready for the New Year, we wanted to know your church marketing goals for 2008. Here’s what you had to say … The largest portion of you, 27%, ...

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peer-review Article
January 2, 2008

Church Marketing Lab in the New Year

Why not start your New Year right and help church marketing to no longer suck? Head to the Church Marketing Lab and add to the conversation. Here’s what we’ve seen ...

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