Are your church's marketing dollars being maximized, or wasted? Bart Blair joins us on the podcast to share how churches can level up their digital communication game and stop wasting precious financial resources. Bart is a digital marketing coach with Missional Marketing, who crossed over from the world of theater and music to help churches tune their marketing engines. On this episode, we explore the three rings of communication that Missional Marketing uses, diving into lead generation marketing and learning how to target different church audiences. We also tackle what effective communicat ..read more

Imagine leading a church in the midst of a devastating wildfire, grappling with the emotionally charged process of staff layoffs, and battling the financial and logistical challenges of a pandemic. That's the reality that our guest, Pastor Jim Sheldon of Mission Church in Ventura, California, navigated with courage, humility, and a steadfast faith. Join us as Pastor Jim shares his extraordinary journey, the highs and the lows, from his career switch from a loan officer to pastor, to his leadership during the Thomas Fires of 2017, where Mission Church transformed into a hub for disaster relief ..read more

How do we navigate the money conversation in church? Today, I had the pleasure of chatting with Pastor Chad Benson about this very issue. Pastor Chad shares his journey from insecurity around discussing money to leading Lifegate Church into year-over-year growth in generosity. We explore the launch of his podcast "We've All Been There", co-hosted with Max Striplin, as they aim to bring relatable content to church leadership and reveal the reality behind successes and failures. The episode also uncovers the value of trust in financial relationships, the power of efficient, flexible budgeting ..read more

Simple Isn't Always Easy - Todd Bright Welcome to Episode 22 of the Mission Driven Budget Podcast!  Rate and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.   Connect with Todd: Email: todd@thebrightcpa.comTodd's LinkedIn: Todd Bright Check out Bright and Associates, LLC online ..read more

Jesus, Marketing, and Door Handles - Kurian Babykutty Welcome to Episode 19 of the Mission Driven Budget Podcast!  Rate and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.  Check out the Mission Driven Budget Blog.   Connect with Kurian LinkedIn: @kurianbk Visit 40parables.com ..read more

Give People Permission - Shawn Sanseverino Welcome to Episode 18 of the Mission Driven Budget Podcast!  Rate and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.  Check out the Mission Driven Budget Blog.   Connect with Pastor Sarah Email: sarah@cagtulsa.com Visit Carbondale Assemblies of God in Tulsa, OK ..read more

Building Missionary Relationships That Last - Sara Taylor  Welcome to Episode 17 of the Mission Driven Budget Podcast!  Rate and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.  Check out the Mission Driven Budget Blog.   Connect with Pastor Sarah Email: sarah@cagtulsa.com Visit Carbondale Assemblies of God in Tulsa, OK ..read more

Have You Thanked Them Yet? - Morgan Mudge  Welcome to Episode 15 of the Mission Driven Budget Podcast!  Rate and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.  Check out the Mission Driven Budget Blog.   Connect with Morgan LinkedIn: Morgan Mudge Email: morgan.mudge@gyve.com Visit Gyve.com to see how Morgan and his team can help simplify generosity in your church ..read more

Why Can't a Volunteer Do That? - Geoff Sage  Welcome to Episode 14 of the Mission Driven Budget Podcast!  Rate and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.  Check out the Mission Driven Budget Blog.   Connect with Geoff Email: geoff@centralonline.tv Instagram: @geoffinlv Read Geoff's story in Uncensored Grace: Stories of Hope from the Streets of Vegas ..read more

Why Church Budgets Matter - Chad Hampton  Welcome to Episode 13 of the Mission Driven Budget Podcast!  Rate and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.  Check out the Mission Driven Budget Blog.   Connect with Chad Instagram: @iamchadhampton ..read more