Idea Starter: Say Thanks on Labor Day
Bring emergency responders food or a gift on Labor Day, when they're working
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Try This: Support Teachers by Donating Classroom Supplies or Cash
Teachers often spend their own dollars on supplies for their classrooms, but your church can make sure they don't have to
Try This: Serve College Students Free Pizza on Move-In Day
Quell move-in day jitters by bringing pizza to college freshmen in their residence halls.
Try This: Hold a Back-to-School Kids’ Clothing Exchange
Invite parents swap their kids' gently used, too-small clothing for some that fit.
3 Keys to Rising Above the Social Marketing Clutter
Here are some tips to help you rise above the market clutter and develop a brand that people choose to talk about.
Leadership and Soul Care
Inside the Sept/Oct issue: The path to healthy leadership, wise words on soul care from leading pastors, finding grace beyond burnout, plus rethinking seminary and the Outreach Interview with Mindy Caliguire
Celebrating Small
Dan Kimball: “The large church has almost become routine. It doesn’t hold many unique factors anymore.”
Prepare to Lead: The Changing Seminary Experience
Christian higher education is placing a greater emphasis on outreach, spiritual formation and leadership development. And it's getting more flexible and affordable too.
Selling Bottled Water to Fund Water Wells: Chicago First Church of the Nazarene
Use Americans’ fascination with bottled water to provide clean water overseas.