For the past two years, I have served as the chairman of Fellowship Bible Church‘s capital campaign. Today, we opened our new student building (see above). As a result, I have spent much of the weekend reflecting on this process and my life in general. As many of you may know, I have been employed by […]
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What Happened At My Kitchen Table
Today Thursday, September 29th at 2:00 PM EST I will be teaching leadership to several hundred pastors and church leaders as I host a free, live one-hour webinar entitled 7 Keys To An Outstanding Spring Capital Campaign. You can listen in by clicking HERE to sign up. I want to give you a preview of what I will […]
8 Reasons I Use This Product To Manage My Personal Finances
When it comes to how I manage my personal finances there were a lot of well-known options available. As I landed on which one was best for my family I settled on Joe Sangl’s ministry I Was Broke. Now I’m Not. The following are 8 Reasons I Use This Product To Manage My Personal […]
5 Financial Documents Every Church Needs
When most pastors think of ministry, they are energized by helping people. They are usually not nearly as excited about the financial aspects of ministry. We understand and want to serve you in this area. My friends at Fully Funded have started an organization to assist church leaders lead well in the area of financial […]
Live Blog From Go Conference: 24 Leadership Quotes On Chick-Fil-A’s Culture Of Generosity
For two days, I have been live blogging from the GO Georgia Conference in Atlanta, GA. Go Georgia featured a phenomenal array of both nationally recognized speakers and leading practitioners from the state of Georgia. Regardless of where you live, anyone serving in church ministry roles can gain practical information on a wide-range of ministry-oriented topics on […]
The Best Stewardship And Generosity Coaching Available
SPECIAL OFFER for readers of Brian Dodd On Leadership == Receive a FREE copy of “Funded and Free” by Joe Sangl and Casey Graham Use PROMO CODE: BDOL Looking to transform the giving culture of your church? It starts by helping people bring their finances into alignment with God’s Word! That’s why author & speaker, Joseph […]
Live Blog From Reach Conference: 39 Facts About Effective Church Capital Campaigns
This weekend INJOY Stewardship Solutions dispatched me to St. Louis to attend the Reach 2016 Conference. Followers of Christ are constantly shifting gears to meet the demands of family, work, school, relationships and ministry. Reach 2016 is a time to reconnect and recharge the spiritual batteries of the attendees in preparation for all God has planned […]
A Practical Solution To 1 Of The 2 Biggest Issues Senior Pastors Face
The two greatest issues pastors face are always in the areas of leadership and stewardship. Regarding stewardship, I have never heard a pastor say, “Brian, we have all the money we need to do all the ministry God has called us to do. We’re done. I’ve asked my people to quit giving.” I have never […]
42 Quotes And Lessons From Andy Stanley On Money And Possessions
Every family has its axioms. Every family has statements which define them. Every family has mantras. In our home, one of our axioms is “On Sunday the Dodd family goes to church.” It is not up for debate. If you are tired and need rest, manage your time well and rest on Saturday. On Sunday […]
15 Practices Of Highly Successful Financial Leaders
This is second of my June posts on Apex Leaders, leaders who are the very best in the world at what they do. Yesterday we profiled pro surfer Nic Lamb in the post 12 Tips On How The Most Successful Leaders Deal With Failure. Today we will look at one of the world’s top businessmen […]
33 Lessons For Christian Leaders Needing Financial Freedom
“Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox comes an abundant havest.” – Proverbs 14:4 Pastors desperately need resources they can use to invest in the business and financial leaders in their church. That resource has arrived. Oxen is the latest book from I Was Broke. Now I’m Not and Injoy Stewardship Solutions CEO Joseph […]
15 Practices Of Generous Pastors And Leaders
Do you remember when you were younger and you would see someone in a crowd who made you turn your head? Of course you do. The reason I say “when you were younger” is because if you are a married man like I am, you can get into some real trouble having your head turned!!! […]