allen | March 5, 2010
It feels so good to find out that somebody agrees with you. It makes it even sweeter when that somebody has no idea who you are and has written a book about the subject! In his blog post this morning at http://relevantchildrensministry.blogspot.com/2010/03/preschool-ministrya-sign-of-church.html , Dale Hudson made the statement that “Preschool ministry is a vital sign [...]
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Tags: growth, preschool
allen | March 2, 2010
Several years ago I had the privilege of attending the pastor’s school at First Assembly of God in Phoenix, Arizona. It was an inspiring experience that I will remember for many more years. First Assembly in Phoenix is a BIG church with an equally big campus. The church is known for having a large number [...]
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Tags: excellence, outreach
allen | February 22, 2010
What is “Bait and Switch”? “Bait and switch” is an illegal and unethical sales tactic that has been employed by some stores to enhance their sales. In its simplest form, the potential customer is lured into the store for an item that is on sale at a very low price. When the customer arrives at [...]
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Tags: challenge, marketing, members, retention, visitors
allen | February 15, 2010
Put your money where your heart is… At a church business meeting I attended recently, I was going over the church’s financial statement for the previous year. The statement was only one page long with the income items showing at the top and the expense items at the bottom. The expense items were grouped into [...]
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Tags: budget, outreach
allen | February 3, 2010
Have you ever went to make a visit at somebody’s house and found nobody home? – It is not a very good feeling. I put this blog up yesterday morning and spent most of the day configuring it. In that time, my stats page shows that it has had 4 visits from spiders and a [...]
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