Product Description
The Christmas Offering Course is a 4-week, 4-Lesson online training program that will help you:
- Find Your Purpose
- Create A Calendar
- Tell Your Church
- Do The Day
- Say Thank You
Curriculum & Schedule
Lesson 1 - Find Your Purpose & Create A Calendar
- Gain confidence by clarifying your goals for year end giving
- Create unity among your top staff and volunteer leaders
- Learn the step-by-step plan of what you need to do and when
Lesson 2 - Tell Your Church
- Top 5 Communication Secrets
- Learn how to clearly communicate the vision of the Christmas Offering
- Get everyone on the same page of what you’re asking them to do
- Learn how to use email, direct mail and in-person communications
Lesson 3 - Do The Day
- Top mistakes churches make on big offering days
- How to structure your worship service that day
- What to say from the stage that will motivate donors to give
Lesson 4 - Say Thank You
- How to say thank you so people will give again
- How to follow up with people who missed the big day
- How to leverage the week after Christmas for last minute donations
Plus, you’re going to get the Planning Kit to save you time preparing and planning your Christmas Offering.
Here’s what you get:
- Checklist so you don’t forget anything
- Timeline so you know what to do when
- Goal Grid to know if your offering is successful
- Worksheet to write out your church’s goals
- Example order of service for the offering day
- Top 5 Communication Secrets for The Christmas Offering
Our goal is to give you everything you need. So we have included a few bonus resources for you.
BONUS: CHRISTMAS OFFERING MEDIA KIT
With the media kit, you don’t need to hire anyone else to create the graphics and videos for your Christmas Offering. It’s all done for you.
Here’s what you get:
1. Ready-to-Use Logos and Editable Files (PNG and PSD files)
- Awesome Screen Graphics (JPG files)
- Standard & wide screen dimensions
- 33-second Bumper Video to introduce the Christmas Offering (MOV files)
- Two versions to choose from and use in your service
- Simple Commitment Card - In ready-to-use and editable formats (PDF and PSD files)
- Effective Offering Envelope templates - Ready-to-use and editable formats (PDF and PSD files
BONUS: CHRISTMAS OFFERING COMMUNICATION KIT
- Four Giving Talks. A giving talk is what you say to help your people connect with the offering time and it only takes two minutes.
- Giving Talk to announce the offering (three weeks before offering)
- Giving Talk two weeks before offering
- Giving Talk week before offering
- Giving Talk week of offering
- 17-page Giving Talk eBook on how to use these scripts effectively
- Letters that are written for you and ready to send
- Letter 1: send to church inviting them to participate
- Letter 2: send to church with special offering envelopes
- Letter 3: send to participants of the offering
- Letter 4: those that didn’t participate
- Emails that are written for you and ready to send
- Email 1: send to church with online donation link
- Email 2: send to church inviting them to join you in praying for the offering
- Email 3: send to church with the link to give online
- Email 4: send to participants of the offering
- Email 5: those that didn’t participate
- Email 6: send for year-end giving link and office hours
- Email 7: send for year-end giving link