The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer

Nov 20 2024 825 ep. 31 mins 123
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Helping your church navigate the biggest communication shift in 500 years. Hosted by Brady Shearer and Alexander Mills.

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Top Free Software for Churches & Nonprofits

Nov 20 2024 27 mins  
Some of the world's best creative tools are deeply discounted - and sometimes even free - for churches and non-profits. But how do you access these discounts and what are the eligibility requirements? Today, we've compiled a list of the top 20 free and discounted software platforms and creative tools for churches and non-profits. ============================= Table of Contents: =

Transform Boring Church Announcements [Real Examples]

Nov 13 2024 36 mins  
Church announcements often go unnoticed—but there's a proven formula for making them memorable and impactful. Many churches miss the mark, so today, we're here to help! We’ll craft announcements for ten real church events, demonstrating exactly how it’s done. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 2:17 - Youth Summer Beac

Social Media Hate: How Churches Should Respond!

Nov 06 2024 32 mins  
Handling negative comments online has evolved—especially for churches, where religious topics can spark intense reactions. So, should you delete, engage, or ignore? Today, we're sharing the best practices to help you manage these situations effectively. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 0:42 - The Two Eras Of Social 12:4

Speak Confidently on Stage at Church

Oct 30 2024 27 mins  
Stage nerves are something we all face, whether it's during a sermon, an announcement, or even a prayer. Today, we’re sharing our top tips, principles, and techniques to help you speak with confidence on stage at church. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - Proximity Principle 6:00 - Pitch, Pace, & Pause 13:00 - The

America’s Churches Are Closing. What’s Next?

Oct 23 2024 33 mins  
More churches in America are closing each year than opening. Today, we're sitting down with our friend Ryan Burge whose church, after over 150 years, made the difficult decision to close its doors earlier this year. We’ll hear their story firsthand and explore the broader implications of this growing trend for the future of Christianity in America. =============================

20 Church Social Media Ideas You’ve Never Tried!

Oct 16 2024 48 mins  
Looking for fresh social media ideas for your church? Today, we've got over 20 unique post ideas your church probably hasn’t tried yet! Even better, these ideas can be repeated every year. Just imagine—set the dates, and the planning is done! Trust us, you haven’t used these before. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro

Google Gives Churches $10K in Free Ads: No Catch?

Oct 09 2024 35 mins  
Did you know Google offers non-profits, including churches, up to $10,000 in free monthly ad grants? That’s right—$10K to spend on ads for your church! But what’s the catch? Today, we’re joined by Brady Sticker from Church Candy, who manages these campaigns for churches, to break it all down. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0

Pastor Appreciation Month: 10 Unique Ideas

Oct 02 2024 31 mins  
October is Pastor Appreciation Month, and we’ve compiled a list of ways your church can show love to your pastor. Some ideas are free, others cost a little, and a few are out-of-the-box, but they’ll all make your pastor feel valued. Plus, we’ll dive into the surprising history and origins of Pastor Appreciation Month! ============================= Table of Contents: =======

An Honest Conversation about Recruiting Church Volunteers

Sep 25 2024 30 mins  
Recruiting church volunteers often feels desperate, leaving people feeling guilted into serving. But to do it right, there are three key stages: recruit, train, and celebrate. Today, we'll cover proven techniques that any church can use to make the process smoother—and even do much of the heavy lifting for you. ============================= Table of Contents: ==================

Unusual Sermon Series Ideas For 2025

Sep 18 2024 39 mins  
Today, we're sharing some sermon series ideas we believe every church should consider for 2025—with a unique twist in how they were generated. These ideas are Biblically based, timely, and versatile, making them perfect for any ministry, regardless of size or denomination. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 4:22 - More Si