Sometimes I get questions in my inbox that I think others may be wondering, too. Here’s a question I got recently about celebrating a church musician’s anniversary.
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How to Manage Your Music Budget: A Guide for Church Musicians
It’s a new year and that can mean only one thing: a new budget for your music program!
Most churches run on a January-December fiscal year, which means it's time to pull out your budget worksheets and start fresh.
When you do this, you suddenly remember that budget worksheets are boring, black and white Excel files, with heavy black grid lines, plain font, and pages that run on forever, which sort of puts a damper on the whole happy, fresh-start thing.
Does this sound familiar? If so, I made something for you.
How to Write an Annual Report for Your Music Ministry
For most churches, January is the start of a new fiscal year, which means it’s almost time for that long-anticipated after-church event that may or may not include finger sandwiches and decaf coffee…
Annual Meeting (and your written annual report).
Today, I’m sharing a few outline ideas for writing an annual report, a simple checklist of things to mention or include, and a few real-life examples for inspiration.
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Three Ways to Plan a Summer Choir
As we wrap up our school-year commitments and make plans for those lazy, hazy days of summer, now is the perfect time to start organizing a summer choir at your church.
Here are three unique ways to organize and structure a summer choir at your church, plus some helpful strategies for making the most of your time together each week.
