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What is a Church Plant Preview Service?

Posted on 02.05.19 | Patrick |

Before your new church makes a splash with its Grand Opening, you need to run at least 4 church plant preview services. I started learning about preview services before I even got into church planting ministry. Many years ago, I was on staff at a bank as we opened a brand-new branch on the other Read More

Why Your Church Should Send Out Temporary Launch Team Members

Posted on 01.15.18 | Patrick |

It can be scary for the sending church to send out temporary launch team members to help a church plant. But it can be a blessing to that church, the workers, and to the church plant. The Kingdom Math There are no guarantees in ministry. But I have seen this pattern: both the church plant Read More

How to Claim Your Online Church Listings

Posted on 12.26.17 | Patrick |

You need to claim your online church listings so that you can control what is displayed and moderate ratings and reviews. Sooner or later, your church plant will show up in online directories like Yelp and Google Maps. Where does that information come from? How do they decide who is the rightful representative of your Read More

Get Your People to Post Online Church Ratings

Posted on 12.20.17 | Patrick |

Having your team post online church ratings could make the difference between whether someone decides to visit your church gatherings or not. Have you ever looked up ratings for restaurants or contractors online? I have. I want to know something about the reputation and track record of that establishment before I go any further. Why Read More

3 Online Ideas for Connecting in Your Community

Posted on 10.24.17 | Patrick |

Planting a church is about building relationships, and many friendships start online these days. Here are 3 online ideas for connecting in your community. So many of us are living in ever-growing metros and densely-populated areas, and yet we seem to have never felt so isolated and alone. Use all the tools at your disposal Read More

Get These 3 Free Products from Google for Nonprofits

Posted on 09.12.17 | Patrick |

Google has plenty of free* products generally, but there are a few premium services they offer only to qualifying nonprofits. Check out these 3 free things you get from Google for Nonprofits: This just in: since publishing this post, I’ve discovered that Google for Nonprofits has recently updated their process. Now you must register with Read More

Get These 12 Church Logo Files from Your Designer

Posted on 08.21.17 | Patrick |

As part of the branding process, you’ll be working with a designer to create a logo. When it’s finalized, you’ll want to get these 12 church logo files from your designer. You’re going to need to use your church logo in lots of different ways. You’d be surprised at what a challenge that can be. Read More

3 Tools to Claim Consistent Social Usernames

Posted on 07.25.17 | Patrick |

As you’re creating the brand for your new church plant, one of your challenges will be to claim consistent social usernames. Learn from my mistake. I already have this problem: On Twitter I’m @plantingtactics And on Instagram I’m @plantingtactics But on Facebook I’m /churchplantingtactics And sadly on Google Plus I’m /113079890154934621964 (I think that means Read More

How to Manage Multiple Communication Channels

Posted on 07.19.17 | Patrick |

You’ve probably run into this: you want to send out a newsletter or important announcement but some people prefer email, some text and some social media. Who has time to manage multiple communication channels? One of the ironies of our age of communication is that communicating as a organization can be harder. It’s easier and Read More

4 Intercessory Prayer Team Software Tools

Posted on 06.27.17 | Patrick |

Keeping your intercessory prayer team up-to-date and praying for you can be easier if you pick one of these prayer team software tools. Missionaries to countries across the globe commonly set up a prayer team back home that covers them in prayer while they’re in the field. As a missionary to your own community, you Read More

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