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  • 1 month ago | theleadpastor.com | Joshua Gordon

    What if I told you that calendar fundraisers might be your next right thing? As a pastor and someone who grew up in the church, I’ve seen my fair share of charity events — from bake sales and silent auctions to fundraising campaigns. And maybe, like me, you’re feeling ready for something new. Calendar fundraisers can Raise funds for your church Create community connections Advertise your church and its mission for the entire year.

  • 1 month ago | theleadpastor.com | Joshua Gordon

    Key Takeaways Use your church attendance and budget to benchmark pay: Compare salary ranges for churches your size and income level. Include pastoral housing allowance in total compensation: This tax-advantaged benefit boosts take-home pay without extra cost. Re-evaluate staff pay structure every 1–2 years: Regular reviews help keep salaries fair and competitive. Clarify job benefits package in writing with your board: Avoid confusion by documenting all salary and perks upfront.

  • 1 month ago | theleadpastor.com | Joshua Gordon |Joshua pastors

    When I turned my back on church leadership in my early twenties, it wasn’t because I stopped believing in Jesus. It was because I saw what careless leadership, broken systems, and managerial dysfunction could do to people. Especially young leaders like me. I grew up in a ministry family. My grandfather started the church I was raised in, and my dad became the senior pastor when I was 14.

  • 1 month ago | theleadpastor.com | Joshua Gordon |Joshua pastors

    When I turned my back on church leadership in my early twenties, it wasn’t because I stopped believing in Jesus. It was because I saw what careless leadership, broken systems, and managerial dysfunction could do to people. Especially young leaders like me. I grew up in a ministry family. My grandfather started the church I was raised in, and my dad became the senior pastor when I was 14.

  • Jan 22, 2025 | theleadpastor.com | Joshua Gordon |Joshua pastors

    Key Takeaways Claim and update your Google My Business profile: Ensure your church’s name, address, phone number, service times, and website are up-to-date and accurate. Identify 3-5 simple keywords: Incorporate them naturally into your website’s homepage, service pages, and blog posts. Audit your site’s performance: Check site speed, mobile usability, and basic SEO settings to ensure a user-friendly experience.

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