Pro Church Podcast With Brady Shearer

http://prochurchtools.com/129 - Building a volunteer team can be challenging, especially when you need a specific skill. Dave joins us to discuss how to develop a volunteer photography team at your church.

http://prochurchtools.com/128 - You have a great new idea. All that you’re waiting for is the go ahead. Brett talks about how to get your pastor to say yes.   

http://prochurchtools.com/127 - Building a website is not a simple process. The new Prochurchtools.com was not an exception. Chad Kellogg from foTYPE joins Brady on the podcast to discuss the highs and lows, from awkward phone conversations to seeing the vision realized.

http://prochurchtools.com/126 - Hosting an event comes with a long list of details that need to be taken care of. Luke McElroy & Nic Rivero discuss what your first step in creating an incredible live experience should be.

http://prochurchtools.com/125 - Figuring out how to respond to difficult or controversial events online can be challenging. Carrie Kintz discusses how to project empathy through your online presence.

http://prochurchtools.com/124 - Snapchat is quickly becoming one of the biggest social media platforms with its user base overtaking that of Twitter. This week Brady shares how Snapchat is ushering in the future of social media, and the ins and outs of using the platform.

http://prochurchtools.com/123 - When a guest is visiting your church, first impressions are everything! Much in the same way as your church website, if your guest has a bad first impression, they are likely to click away or in this case, walk away and never come back. Adam McLaughlin joins us to share 11 ways to create a first impression that sticks. We talk about the 7-Minute Rule and go through the 11 ways to create that very important first impression with guests. Are you ready? I'm Ready! Click that play button and let's get started!

http://prochurchtools.com/122 - Our calling, what are we suppose to do in life? Ministry? Trades? Finance? How best can I be used for God's kingdom in this world? Ken Costa helps us to uncover this very difficult question and brings to light the difference between a "calling" and a "cause." If your ready then hit that play button and uncover your calling!

http://prochurchtools.com/121 - Easter, Christmas & Church Conferences, all these events and many more usually involve big events within church and our communities but how do we go about planning these events successfully? Justin Dean & Van Baird join us to give some great tips about the logistical details of planning a live event that nobody thinks about & finding the perfect venue for your live event. Are you ready to plan a church event for your church?!

http://prochurchtools.com/120 - Kyle Kutter joins us to discuss one of the primary necessities for being a leader...Generosity!  We talk about putting restrictions on yourself to foster innovation & leading your team with the church’s grand vision in mind. Are you ready to get humble, get personal & take a deep introspective look at your current leadership ability? Then lets get started!

http://prochurchtools.com/119 - Meredith Gould joins us to talk about the unique challenges of church communications on spirituality & the negative effect it can have on your spiritual life. Could it be affecting you negatively as well? Well strap in and lets find out!

http://prochurchtools.com/118 - Sermon preparation can be one of the most time consuming processes for Pastors as they prepare for the Sunday service but what if there was a way to do it in half the time? Caleb Breakey takes us through how he does this by giving 7 fantastic tips. Are you ready to write a powerful sermon in half the time? Then lets get started!

http://prochurchtools.com/117 - Whitney George joins us to explain how Church on the Move resources their ideas. We talk about how to fix a drifting creative process and why it’s important to ask the question, “What do we want people to feel?" Strap in and get ready to get some fantastic wisdom on a subject churches need to take a second look at!

http://prochurchtools.com/116 - Tyler Smith joins us today to discuss how we should be following up with new visitors to church. We talk about 3 big follow up mistakes churches are making & the best day of the week to follow up with a new visitor. Ready to learn some important follow-up skills that will help your church visitors feel more loved and appreciated? Then lets get started!

http://prochurchtools.com/115 - Bill Markham gives us some great tips on how to lead a Canadian church and reveals some of the difficulties that come with it. Our lovely American listeners, get ready to learn some of the interesting differences between your churches south of the border and ours in Canada Land!

http://prochurchtools.com/114 - Adam Fry gives us some great insight on how to be the architect of a weekend church experience and helps us to determining the goals of your weekend experiences. Ready to download some premium church knowledge? Then lets get started!

http://prochurchtools.com/113 - Brandon Cox joins us to talk about The Small Church Movement & why the big church model has been so over-emphasized. Brandon gives advice on how to know it’s time to switch to multiple services & talks about the reason “why” behind the small church movement. Buckle up b/c its time to put church under the microscope and take a deeper look.

http://prochurchtools.com/112 - James Wightman joins us today to give some tips on how to shoot music videos. We discuss the gear needed for a music video shoot and why unique shots, aren’t always the best shots. If you love chatting it up about video gear, have a passion for music & video or are just looking to improve your knowledge in videography then get ready, because this is a podcast you wont want to miss!

http://prochurchtools.com/111 - Jenni Catron shares her journey of becoming a church leader and the lessons she has learned along the way. Managing different personality types, warning signs of a waning team & understanding your own personality before leading others are just some of the topics that will be discussed. You ready to get a little introspective? Then hit that play button!

http://prochurchtools.com/110 - Mike Sessler joins us today to talk about streamlining your churches live production to make it as efficient as possible. Will go into detail about the importance of taking care of your existing gear, workspaces & streamlining your digital workflows. Ready to take your organization skills from 10 to 11? Then lets do it!