Matthew Payne
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How to Create an Amazing Church Annual Report
Let’s be real—most church leaders don’t get nearly as excited about their annual report as they do for Christmas or Easter. It can feel boring, bureaucratic, and like just another chore. But wh...
Excel Templates for Churches
Excel and churches seem like a match made in heaven - after all, what's more divine than a perfectly organized spreadsheet? ...okay, lots of things. But they're still pretty great! But just because y...
What is an In-Kind Donation? A Complete Guide For Churches and Nonprofits
In-kind donations are given to virtually every nonprofit organization. But despite their popularity, they are also one of the most misunderstood types of donations churches receive. This post is a co...
Prayer Walls: The Ultimate Guide
A prayer wall or prayer board is the best tool to give prayer warriors at your church. But this tool extends well beyond the prayer team. It has the capability of boosting the prayer life of your enti...
How Can Churches Use AI Technology?
The next big innovation in artificial intelligence has just been released. But unless you spend a lot of time on social media, you may not have heard about it. ChatGPT is a neural network learning mo...
How To Put Your Church On Google Maps
Want to put your church on the map? Having your church listed on Google Maps is the #1 way to grow your church's reach beyond the search bar. And the way you put your church on Google Maps is to creat...
Heavenly Hospitality: Crafting the Perfect Welcome Bag for Your Church Guests
Is your church's welcome ministry in need of some reinforcement? Introducing the church welcome bag - the ultimate way to make sure your guests come back for more heavenly goodness. Church welcome pa...
High-Impact Church Outreach Program Ideas That Build Community
The most effective way to grow your church is with a robust church outreach program. By investing in your outreach ministry, your church members will grow in their faith as they serve, and your commu...
11 Chat GPT Prompts for Church Leaders: A Prompt Engineering Bootcamp
ChatGPT is the natural language processing tool that's taking the tech world by storm. It's an AI chatbot that is part of a growing wave of artificial intelligence programs released to the public and ...