The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer

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!