by Rusty Lewis | Aug 5, 2014 | Technology
“85% of people will abandon a transaction if it takes longer than 30 seconds,” according to research provided by Pushpay, the developers of a smartphone app that makes it possible to give in under 10 seconds. Does it take longer than 30 seconds to make a gift on...
by Rusty Lewis | Feb 26, 2014 | Technology
So much is done electronically these days. With a swipe of the finger or a click of a button I can check my bank activity, deposit a check, buy movie tickets, and make reservations for a much-needed dinner date with my wife at our favorite restaurant. BAM! It’s done!...
by Rusty Lewis | Feb 5, 2014 | Communication
Sometimes some pastors do some things better than other pastors. In this particular case, lead pastor of Morning Star Church, Mike Schreiner hits a home run with his weekly video blog. To bolster this idea, a recent ChurchMag post also explains clearly why...
by Rusty Lewis | Aug 5, 2013 | Technology
Convenient. Fast. Innovative. Google “church giving kiosks” and you’ll find those adjectives in abundant supply on manufacturer websites . . . along with promises of marked increases in financial giving, an upsurge in event registrations, and a unicorn with your...
by Rusty Lewis | May 20, 2013 | Technology
In my previous post I talked about the shift to mobile communication and the need for churches to pay attention—and act—on that shift. I suspect many of you reacted with a phrase heard in middle school hallways and mall food courts: WhatEVER, dude. But REALLY. Your...