Author Archives: Johnathan Richards
Church Tithing — How it Can Help you
A biblical concept that receives little fan fare or attention unless the church budget is running low or a building campaign is set to begin is that of tithing. The story is told of a young boy who was no … Continue reading
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How do you define a ‘successful’ Church?
Is our church a “successful” church? That is a good question for every congregation to ask. Of course we also want to ask what do we mean by “successful” and in whose eyes are we successful? It’s relatively easy to … Continue reading
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How to get your children to go to Church in the morning!
Beep! Beep! Beep! The alarm clock goes off and soon a pot of coffee is filling the air with the unmistakable promise of a good morning. It’s Sunday and soon you will be heading off for church….if you could just … Continue reading
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How to make Sunday School enjoyable – essential Church Classes
While the Sunday morning worship service is certainly the central part of the morning, the classes held before (or after depending on the schedule) can be immensely valuable to those who participate in them. Recently a parishioner told me that … Continue reading
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How to increase your Church Contributions and Church Finances
Regardless of denominational differences or where a church is located, across the board they have one thing in common…they are almost always concerned about finances. Money is a necessary part of running a successful church. Whenever a recession hits the … Continue reading
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How ‘keeping the Sabbath Holy’ can actually help you, not just because the Bible says so
Ever feel like taking a break? Tired of being overwhelmed? Well, there’s a reason for that. God, our Creator, did not make us to be like little Energizer bunny who just keeps going, and going, and going. It would be … Continue reading
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How to increase your Church Attendance in a few small steps
How do you increase Church attendance almost immediately? As you probably know, there are many wonderful things about the summertime but one that is hard, particularly for ministers, is the expected low attendance on Sunday mornings. Yes, the summer months … Continue reading
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How to make your Church Events a success!
If you want to make your Church events a success nowadays, there are a few key things that you need to do. We here at ABCFastDirectory have realized this and noted a few key things. There was a time when … Continue reading
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How to Organize and Produce a Church Photo Directory for free
How to Organize and Produce a Church Photo Directory for free Creating a church photo directory has many benefits. It is a great aid for pastors and families to remember who is who The entire congregation can benefit from photo … Continue reading
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How to use Church Prayer Lists to increase the connection between Church Members
How to use Church Prayer Lists to increase the connection between Church Members A Church Prayer list is simply a sheet of paper, with a list of those people you are praying for. You can pray for others every night, … Continue reading
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