by churchhires | Jul 28, 2016 | technology
I’m not saying technology is perfect, but I am saying that I don’t know where we’d be without it. Apps, tech tools, gadgets, iPhones, and the like, basically enable us to connect with our community and our congregation in ways we would never have dreamed of twenty...
by churchhires | Jul 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
When I was in elementary school, Pokémon was more than just a craze; it was a way of life. We filled up our backpacks with our favorite Pokémon cards and traded them on the bus. We snuck our game boys into school so we could battle each other and train our Pokémon to...
by churchhires | Jul 8, 2016 | leadership
If you’ve been in church for any single calendar year, you know as well the rest of us that the summer season can mean quite the slump in attendance. It’s not uncommon for a church staff to do one hundred backflips on the side of the road to desperately attract...
by churchhires | Jun 25, 2016 | next gen
First impressions are everything; this isn’t something new or mind blowing that I’m sharing with you. A lot of modern day churches have already stumbled upon the data that typical first-time guests have formed most of their opinions about your church in their first...
by churchhires | Jun 10, 2016 | next gen
you know what summer means Summertime is right around the corner, depending on where you are located, summer might already be under way. Summertime for kids is the epitome of relaxation and fun, for parents it’s trying to keep your kids busy and for the church world...