Why Outreach
Churches throughout the country are on the fence about starting their own outreach ministry. While the Church has historically responded to the needs of the downtrodden, some feel that stepping outside of

Strategic Planning for Churches
Churches, like all organizations, must map-out how they plan to grow and/or sustain themselves over a period of time. This can be accomplished through a strategic plan. Strategic planning steers an organization on the path to success.

Developing an Outreach Program
When developing an outreach program, churches should follow a comprehensive process that will not only ensure that there’s a need for the program but that the church has the human and capital resources to effectively and efficiently carry out the program.

Churches and Grant Funding
Today, more than ever, churches are seeking grant funding to supplement the diminishing income that they once received from parishioners and philanthropists.

Church Growth and Generation X and Y
Generation X and Y are seemingly at the forefront of all industries recruiting efforts. As Baby Boomers, who are most likely the majority of your church’s members, grow settled in their respective communities and churches,

Assessing the Outreach Needs of Your Members
When a church is considering embarking on a new outreach initiative, the input of the congregation is crucial. After all, it is the church members who will be expected to carry out the outreach program. A simple solution to this

Remaining in Compliance After Obtaining 501 Status
Your dream has become a reality. The cause that is your passion has been transformed into a functional organization. You’ve established a board, clarified your mission, adopted bylaws, incorporated, and achieved 501(c)(3) status..