Do you invite people attending Sunday services to shake hands during the service and hold hands at the end? Is your congregation full of huggers and kissers? Are your congregants expressing concerns, privately or publicly, about catching the coronavirus as a result what goes on before, during and after your…
A few folks are likely to miss or arrive late for your Sunday service on March 8, when Daylight Savings Time begins at 2 a.m. That’s when we all “spring forward,” so we set our clocks ahead one hour at bedtime the night before. You can help your people show…
Editor’s Note: Allendale United Methodist Church in St. Petersburg, Florida recently hosted a “speed friending” event attended by nearly 100 people. This guest post by Faniel Pradel, Director of Engagement and Youth at Allendale, explains why the church hosted the event (very loosely patterned after the speed dating concept), how…
By Beverley J McLain, MBA, CAP® Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy McLain Consulting LLC Get set up for success. There is a wealth of anecdotal evidence out there about reasons why planned giving programs don’t work as expected. Unrealistic expectations and a lack of commitment from leadership are two key ones.…
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