One challenge for mobile churches is where to store important documents and files. Space is a premium for a mobile church and keeping all the receipts and reimbursement records can be a pain. There is an easier way using hardware you probably already have and a free program called Evernote. I’m a mac guy so [...]
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Record Keeping Made Easy
January 7th, 2010 2 Comments
Tags: church planting · Evernote · new churches · record keeping
This Week’s Best Church Planting Posts
May 22nd, 2009 1 Comment
We cut through thousands of blogs to bring you the best blog posts relevant to church planting.
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Equipment: Mobile and Multi-functional
July 3rd, 2008 No Comments
If you are planting in the Fall chances are you are thinking about what equipment you need to purchase. Tip: If you’re not you should. To hit a homerun with your equipment purchases, you want everything to be mobile and multi-functional. You want the flexibility to set up church or run an event from virtually [...]
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So much to buy… so little time.
July 1st, 2008 No Comments
We are often asked what equipment a new church needs to obtain. There is no one answer to this question. Church Planting Solutions provides an initial ‘worst case’ list of equipment. This comprehensive list includes every possible piece of equipment that might be needed. The list is useful for estimating equipment budgets and for communicating [...]
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Home Office vs Rented Office Round 3
May 28th, 2008 No Comments
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 will focus on how to make a home office work well. IDEA #1 – Wi-Fi Hotspots If you have a home office wi-fi hotspots will be your best friend. Plan at least a couple of hours a day out of the house at a hotspot. This will help you [...]
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Home Office vs. Rented Office Round 2
May 21st, 2008 1 Comment
In Round 1, I highlighted some of the benefits of both home offices and rented offices. Round 2 will focus on ideas to making a rented office work. Do you have any additional ideas. Post a comment. IDEA #1 – Fundraise and then Fundraise some more. One option is to fundraise the needed money for [...]
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Home Office vs Rented Office Round 1
May 16th, 2008 2 Comments
Disclaimer: I’m a frugal guy. A common question of church planters is whether or not do rent office space. Let’s start with the advantages of rented space. An office in a visible place will serve as a great marketing tool. It lets people know that you are legit. Office space provides a place to hold [...]
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50 GB of Free Online Storage
March 21st, 2008 No Comments
Most church plants cannot afford to have office space in the early days. One of the problems that creates is how to share files easily between staff members who are working out of their homes. Many companies are now offering free online storage for files. ADrive is currently offering 50GB of free online storage. You [...]
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Church Insurance – Mama Told Me There’d Be Days Like This
March 6th, 2008 No Comments
A friend of mine and fellow church planter emailed this week to tell me that over the past weekend both of his trailers were stolen. All of the sound and lighting equipment, all of the children’s equipment, all off the tables, all of the projectors, gone. Church was literally unplugged and stripped down. The cool [...]
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