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Welcome to the Concordia Technology Solutions Resources Center. Here you will find a collection of articles, ebooks, webinars, and other tools to help you leverage technology in your ministry.
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Technology & Your Ministry
At Concordia Technology Solutions, we believe that technology can help you accomplish the management side of church work, so that you have more time for the real tasks of ministry.
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51:42Watch VideoHow to easily keep track of those holiday donations
The Easter season is one of the busiest times of year for Church Offices is the Easter season. Between Lenten and Sunday services, Pastors and support teams have an overflowing amount of tasks that de
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Read ArticleEight Tips to Boost Recurring Giving for Your Church
Vanco is an online giving tool that integrates with Church360° and Shepherd’s Staff. We know some churches are hesitant to get started with online giving.
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57:56Watch VideoSharing Your Church's Easter Stories on Your Website
Easter brings together a congregation unlike any other time of year. This is the season for meaningful connections and sharing the Good News with your community. Our church website builder, Church360°
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50:40Watch VideoEngaging your Easter visitors . Moving from visitor to member.
One of the most time-consuming tasks after Easter Sunday service is the follow-up. Trying to remember all the new visitor’s names and any relevant information you could use to reconnect with them can
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1:01:49Watch VideoBeyond Holy Week: Using Lutheran Service Builder All Year Long
In this general overview, Beyond Holy Week: Using Lutheran Service Builder All Year Long, we talk about how easy it is to create service bulletins with LSB (much faster than doing it by hand), how to
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Read Article8 Reasons Members Aren’t Ready to Give to Your Church
Every church, regardless of size, relies heavily on donations. But the offering is more than just a donation to support various projects or meet certain fundraising goals. And it is...
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1:31:20Watch VideoShepherd's Staff: Quarterly Webinar for Q1 - 2022
The webinar will cover information about the soon-to-be-released Contribution module.
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1:06:45Watch VideoAccurately Track Your Church Budget with Church360° Ledger
Learn the basics of how Church360° Ledger can help you keep your church budget on track all year long. This overview webinar was hosted by Peter Frank on January 27. 2022. Visit the link below to star
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1:04:22Watch VideoEasily Design Your Church Website with Church360° Unite
Learn how your church can easily and quickly design a website with Church360° Unite. Peter Frank walks through the basics of Church360° Unite and describes all essential functionality. This webinar to
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1:00:24Watch VideoKeeping Track of New Visitor and Member Information with Church360° Members
This overview training walks attendees through the basics of Church360° Members and describes all essential functionality for tracking attendance, offerings, events, pastoral visits, and more. The web
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1:24:34Watch VideoTime Saving Tips for Worship Planning with Lutheran Service Builder
Get an overview of how your church can save time planning worship services in Lutheran Service Builder. In this webinar hosted by Digital Products Manager, Peter Frank, you’ll learn how to: -Give mult
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Read ArticleShowing Appreciation for Volunteers in Your Church
When our twin boys were first beginning to eat solid food, we introduced three simple signs to help them communicate with us: more please, all done, and thank you. While I could...
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Read ArticleThe Giving Trends You Need for 2022 and Beyond are Here!
Do you know how your members prefer to give? In 2021, Vanco conducted the fourth biennial study of 1,000 churchgoers around the country and across Christian denominations to find out....
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Read ArticleFinding Rest during and after Busy Seasons
Through certain seasons in the Church Year, church workers often find themselves burning the (Advent) candle at both ends. Coming in early, working through meals, staying late — they’re...
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Read Article4 Online Giving Perks You Might Not Have Thought About
Churches often fall short of their stewardship goals. In many cases, it’s because churches don’t have an online giving platform, leaving church members unsure of how to give. If you...
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Read ArticleTechnology in Ministry with Rev. Jason Christ
With training and background as a Director of Christian Education (DCE), now ordained and associate pastor at First Trinity Lutheran Church in Tonawanda, New York, Rev. Jason Christ has...
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Read ArticlePlanning Ahead for Advent and Lent
It’s the time of year when we’ve generally settled into the fall rhythm of life and begin anticipating the next big things coming down the line, namely the Advent and Christmas seasons....
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Read ArticleMaximize Your Office Space to Increase Productivity
It feels so good to get things done and mark items off your to-do list. Sometimes, you’re in a groove, and everything is clicking. Other times, you can barely think, and you can’t seem...
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Read Article7 Steps to Build an Effective Fall Communications Plan at Your Church
I love heading into a new season (or month or week or even day) with a plan, knowing what needs to be tackled and when I'm going to do it. When that doesn’t happen (a fair amount of the...
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Read ArticleHow to Maximize eGiving Tools at Your Church
In many places, churches are returning to what feels normal: in-person services with members coming together in the building. But as churches face the future, there are many things they...
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