By default, I’m a transactional person. I tend to focus on the things I can count…especially the dollars. Over the years I’ve had to accept that a healthy balance sheet is meaningless if lives are not being transformed.
Sheri Meister shares her thoughts and experiences in working with Transactional Churches vs Transformation Churches.
Why is it difficult for most church leaders to ask people to give or volunteer? Could it be because your church isn’t clear about it’s own story? Sheri Meister teaches in this webinar on the benefits of knowing and telling your church’s story.
Many churches are one major donor from being on operational life support. Sheri Meister shares some ideas on how your church can build margin to see you through those tough times.
What do you want your church to be in the future? The same as it is today is not an option. The same as it was 30 years ago is not an option either. We’re going to have to make difficult choices on what to keep and what to let go if we want a bright future.
The narrative budget is the only kind of budget 90% of your congregants will understand. I’ll walk you through how to make it.
A church depends on designated giving to fulfill its mission. Should you then budget for it?
