OVERCOME THE CONFLICT BETWEEN “MARKETING” AND MINISTRY

If you have been wrestling with exactly how you can “market” and do ministry at the same time–you must listen to this interview.  I reveal not only my three part expansion process, but I also dispel a few myths  Christian leaders face when it comes to the idea of …

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Your Message Must Be In Line with Your Mission

Expanding Your Reach Assignment

God has called you to be of service in a huge way. What is your mission?
What is the message that you’re sending out via online marketing, word of mouth, or print? Is it self-serving?
If your message is self-serving create a plan of action so that …

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7 Excuses that Keep Christian Leaders from Expanding Their Reach

A quote that really opened my eyes was from a Christian business leader, Dani Johnson. She said that excuses were none thing more than well thought out lies. That really got me to thinking.  The more I seem to work with Christian leaders and Pastors there are 7 major …

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It’s About More Than Mere Marketing; This Is Ministry!

Your Video Assignment

Your assignment this week is simple and straightforward. I want you to ask yourself the following three questions. Give your answers some thought. Then write them down.

What are 3 goals that will really stretch you in 2012? Remember that we serve a God who can do the impossible.
Are …

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5 Steps to Overcome the Overwhelm in Your Ministry

Are you feeling overwhelmed with your ministry marketing? It’s great to have goals and high expectations for yourself and your team. We all need to set benchmarks; the problems start when we start to become paralyzed by the sheer volume of what we’ve set out to do.

You may not …

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How To Get More with Your Ministry Marketing Efforts

Move from Desperate to Deliberate with Your Ministry Marketing Efforts

“I need more____________” You fill in the blank. Members. Clients. Money. We’ve all experience this at some point in the marketing of our ministries—the point of panic because what you need is greater than what you possess. So …

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3 Old School Ministry Marketing Strategies That Will NEVER Go Out of Style

People change. Processes change. Principles NEVER change! Whether you’ve been in ministry for one week or one decade, the principles of expanding your reach when understood and applied ALWAYS work. As you set to accomplish your ministry goals and realize your vision of touching more lives, earning as …

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5 Steps to Achieving Radical Results in Your Ministry

“Let everything happen on the way to someplace else”.  Are you stuck?  Do you feel as if you’re at a standstill in life and ministry? If so, I have one word for you—MOVE!  God has extreme blessings in store for you but in order to receive them you must move. …

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Expansion in Action

“If you’re not out of your comfort zone, then you’re probably not walking in obedience to God” What a bold proclamation—filled with such resounding truth! As I read a recent blog post from beloved client, business partner, and now dear friend Janice Fletcher, President of Christian Coach Institute, I …

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God said “It was good.”

We are officially halfway through 2011! And can I tell you a secret? It’s been a great year! As I stop long enough to peer over my shoulders, I’ve come to realize that what in the moment seemed to be tiny steps along a never-ending path have actually resulted …

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