Church Marketing

Small Church Essentials is for leaders of smaller congregations. It encourages them to steward their role well, debunking myths about small churches while offering principles for leading a dynamic, healthy small church. Based on the popular six-hour lecture that Karl Vaters delivers to church leaders across the country, Small Church Essentials will affirm small church leaders and show them how to identify what they do well and how to do it even better.

#2 AMAZON BEST-SELLING Christian Church Growth Book #4 AMAZON BEST-SELLING Christian Church Leadership Book Pastor, communicator, ministry leader... listen to your community! 80% of evangelical churches are in decline or stagnation. A third of our communities have no perceived need for a local church. Many churches aren’t known for anything relevant in their communities.SOLUTION: Be Known For Something that will reconnect you to your community. Embark on an eye-opening journey to revitalize your church’s reputation, control your message, and create a communication strategy for reaching ...

No function is more important to an organization than marketing (strategic influence), and nobody has done it more effectively that Jesus Christ. If the most influential man in history (Jesus Christ) taught a class on marketing (strategic influence), what would he say? Whether as a politician trying to win more votes, a pastor trying to get more members, a businessperson trying to sell more products or services, or a non-profit trying to recruit more supporters...we’re all marketers that are trying to strategically influence the world around us.

Brett D Henderson introduces the digital ministry and guides church leaders to a better understanding of how to effectively reach the lost online. Packed with real-life success stories and data, this book will give you a clear picture of how to establish consistent church growth online. Discover how digital ministries are sharing the gospel and discipling believers in nearly every country of the world, right from home. Learn digital church strategies and grow your online Christian ministry today. Get ready to discover: -How to connect with the tens of thousands of people already searching ...

The mission of the Church has always been to "go and make disciples of all people." But between "going" and "making" the Church has to Connect with people. The way disciples are made has not changed in 2000 years. But how we "go" and how we "connect" with people has changed dramatically in the 21st century.

Is your church prepared to handle a crisis well? Do you have a plan in place for how to deal with negative comments on social media? Are you afraid to try new communications methods? In PR Matters, Justin Dean provides practical advice on how to communicate the gospel well and reach more people in a world that wants Christians to be bland. Praise for #PRMatters... "Justin knows communication. He not only led communication through one of the most difficult moments in the church in the last 20 years, but he has coached leaders in great seasons as well. If you want to understand church ...

The Experience is a unique guide to mastering the art of customer service and service relationships, based on the principles employed at the renowned leader in customer experience - the Walt Disney Company. Co-author Bruce Loeffler spent 10 years at Disney World overseeing service excellence. He has partnered with Brian T. Church to show you how to bring that same level of care and value to your own organization.

"Minimalist Marketing is loaded with solid research and easily digested ideas. Joe gives us a vocabulary and a system to get traction in our marketing." - Jack Allen, PhD, author of The Mindset for Success "As soon as I started reading Minimalist Marketing, I had a hard time putting it down." - Ashley Brooks, PhD, owner of Restoration Counseling "This book should be the go-to guide for anyone wanting to get ahead of the curve when it comes to engaging your customer." - Josh Taylor, Assistant Vice President of Marketing, University of Mobile "If you are struggling to get your message in ...

Do you have a biblical worldview? A biblical worldview simply means we as Christians view life through the lens of God's inspired Word. The Bible is (or should be) the basis and foundation for all decisions made by pastors, church leaders, and everyone seeking to follow Jesus. Marketing Like God is NOT about lofty ideas, elaborate marketing plans, overpriced branding packages, or the "next new thing" in church marketing. Marketing Like God IS about how to use PROVEN biblical principles and strategies to be real as a church and how to contact people right where they are to show them the ...

The Knights Templar existed officially for less than 200 years. Founded to protect pilgrims who were travelling through the Holy Lands, their rise to power was sudden. They became some of the most feared warriors in the region, they had a mandate from God, they controlled perhaps the world's first real banking system, and they waged war against anyone who tried to wrestle Christianity and seize holy grounds from the control of the Catholic Church.

Two thousand years ago, Jesus made an odd claim: "Where two or three are gathered in my name, I am among them" (Matthew 18:10). After surviving a global pandemic, church leaders have had to ask themselves this age-old question with renewed relevancy: What does it mean to gather in Jesus' name during and after a global pandemic? In this book, Rev. J.J. Warren seeks to respond to this question by sharing first-hand interviews conducted with United Methodist leaders in Denmark, Kenya, the Philippines, Singapore, and the U.S. Through these interviews and by dipping into the well of United ...

It was John Wesley who coined the phrase “agree to disagree” in a memorial sermon at the death of George Whitefield in 1770. Since that time, Wesley’s theological descendants have often seemed to disagree more than agree. Nevertheless, author Kevin Slimp believes most United Methodists aren’t as disagreeable as they might seem at first glance. In What’s Next: Twenty-Two United Methodist Leaders Discuss the Future of the Church, Slimp continues the conversation he initiated in his 2019 best-selling book, Where Do We Go From Here? Honest Responses From Twenty-Four United Methodist ...

As American culture becomes increasingly secular, pastors and church leaders are always looking for the most effective and contemporary methods of reaching a new generation. Some place emphasis on proclamation, some on the power of the Holy Spirit, and some on creating a welcoming environment. Yet, for complex reasons, these approaches are too often mutually exclusive, leaving us either preaching to the chosen few, or broadening our message so greatly that we lose focus. But do we really have to sacrifice one for the other? The Encounter-Based Church is a practical guide for pastors who ...

It's getting harder to grow your restaurant. Marketing on social media takes too much time. Delivery app fees are sucking up your profit. Technology is getting harder to keep up with. The big chains are getting bigger…and they're coming for your customers.

In "Administrative Gift in Church Ministry," we explore the vital role that administration plays in advancing the mission of the church. Administration isn't just about paperwork and schedules; it's about bringing order and purpose to your ministry efforts. By organizing resources, stewarding responsibilities, and strategizing effectively, church leaders can create a solid foundation for growth and impact. This book aims to equip you with the tools and insights needed to transform your church's vision into actionable steps that lead to meaningful results. One of the key themes we address is...

While today’s business world is dominated by technology and data analysis, award-winning financial journalist and anthropology PhD Gillian Tett advocates thinking like an anthropologist to better understand consumer behavior, markets, and organizations to address some of society’s most urgent challenges.

Gary Hawkins, Sr., is no ordinary pastor. His out-of-the-box, cutting-edge creative thinking caused him to grow a church from 75 people to over 10,000 in less than five years! Being a new pastor, he turned his frustrations of "how to" grow ministry from the ground up into a simple step-by-step book of wisdom and knowledge that will grow any business. Voices of Faith Ministries has been named by Church Growth Magazine as the 25th fastest growing church in America. Gary has authored over 10 books that teach growth and development for ministry, business, or your personal life.

How did the 360-year-old scissor company, Fiskars, double its profit in key markets just by realizing its customers had already formed a community of avid scrapbookers? How is Best Buy planning to dominate the musical-instruments market? By understanding the "Brains on Fire" model of tapping movements and stepping away from the old-school marketing "campaign" mentality.

Not all influence is divine. Some thrones are traps. In a generation addicted to visibility, many have mistaken platforms for purpose and branding for burden. CLOUT TRAP is not a devotional—it’s a prophetic deprogramming manual forged in fire for the ones called to tear down counterfeit kingdoms. With piercing clarity and fifth-dimensional revelation, Tieasha Stephens exposes the hidden systems of seduction behind ministry marketing, algorithmic affirmation, and the spirit of false influence. Each chapter delivers a potent spiritual detox—recalibrating your soul back to authenticity, ...

As a child, we were taught that the church was the building. While we intellectually understand that the church is the people, a congregation often makes decisions that lead us to believe that perhaps this is not the case. As we evert the church model for the postmodern, post-Christian world, we need to evert-turn inside out-many of our thoughts and beliefs about how we go about "doing" church. This is NOT about changing our beliefs but about changing how we engage in ministry. There is urgent kingdom work that needs to be done. The postmodern, post-Christian world is suffering. People are ...