
The Seven Common Mistakes Churches Make
A few years ago, I was on a conference call with a church, thinking about starting a capital campaign. One of the leaders on the

Capital Campaign Boot Camp
If you keep doing what you have always done, you will not get what you always got. That’s one of my Brooks Mantras for Stewardship.

Capital Campaign Overview
The following is a copy of what I hand church leaders in my first planning meeting with them. This is a great overview of the

Capital Campaigns Are Different, Not Dead!
Success in a capital campaign begins by understanding that capital campaigns are different, not dead. The traditional capital campaign process was developed in the last

Leading Leaders to Lead
Leaders first. Never announce a major change of ministry direction or a new building plan from the platform on a Sunday morning that you have

An Overview of a Leadership Meeting
Let me explain what I mean when I say leaders. As a stewardship guy, I’m thinking of raising funds. So, I want the top 15%