Smart Church Solutions Podcast
This podcast features content designed to assist any faith based organization in learning more about intentional facility stewardship.
Episodes
25 episodes
Facilities Five and Dime - This Means War!
"Most of us aren't defeated in one decisive battle. We are defeated one tiny, seemingly insignificant surrender at a time that chips away at who we should really be." Jocko WillinkThis weeks episode is a story of war. One that s...
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Episode 25
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20:28
Facilities Five and Dime - Can We Talk?
Hold on to your masks this week, we gotta talk about something that has always put a burr in my saddle. IT may stink to some folks, but we gotta flush this issue out and deal. We also are going to look at how welcoming you are...to those that h...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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22:24
Facilities Five and Dime - So long and thanks for all the fish
We took a little break, and now we are back! Ok really just a week off. This week we are looking at what is going on, and how we directly influence he mood and the emotions of those around us. As a facility steward, you can impact the mood of t...
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Episode 23
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20:35
Facilities Five and Dime - If I wanted your two cents...I'd give you change
This week we talk a bit about change...and how we engage with it. We hope you enjoy this little bit laid-back presentation. We would love to hear from you regarding topics, guests, and anything else you would like to share. Email us at info@sma...
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Episode 22
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23:38
Facilities Five and Dime - Facility and Technology with Donovan Loomis
Join us this week as we chat with Donovan Loomis. Donovan has several years experience working with church facility stewards in incorporating Computer Maintenance Management Systems into their facility. Currently Donovan is working with an inte...
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Episode 21
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29:00
Facilities Five and Dime - The Digital Revolution in Online Generosity
This week we have a conversation with Mr. Troy Pollock, who serves as Chief Ambassador for Pushpay. He has championed strategic initiatives such as Summit Conference, Pushpay University, and most recently Church Disrupt. We are honored that he ...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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28:25
Facilities Five and Dime - Such a Dirty...Facility
Welcome to this week's episode! We know cleaning is on your mind, so we are here to drop some knowledge on you. This week we introduce some fun facts about cleaning, especially what it means to clean properly. With Covid-19 on everyone's mind, ...
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Episode 19
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29:20
Facilities Five and Dime - Sometimes You Should Compare to Others
This episode we focus on two areas that are intimately intertwined for the facility steward - data collection for bench-marking and honest facility condition assessments. This comes as we release our free Church Facility Bench-marking report, a...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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27:51
Facilities Five and Dime - A Cool Conversation for All
Well, we did it. We finally tracked our own Mr. Tim Cool down and had a conversation. Join us as we talk about our facilities,stewardship, and what we may see in the future. Whether you have heard Tim before, or this is your first introduction,...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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30:04
Facilities Five and Dime - Musings
This is a little different. This episode I am just sharing some of the thoughts that have crashed around in my head over the past week. There is a great deal going on in the world, and whether we want to or not, we all have a part to play. If y...
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Episode 16
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17:25
Facilities Five and Dime - The New Chapter post-Covid 19 with William Vanderbloemen
This week we are happy to share our conversation with William Vanderbloemen regarding churches, staffing and life in general. Join us as we explore this new chapter we all will be writing as we begin to emerge post-COVID-19. In addition to the ...
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Episode 15
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35:09
Facilities Five and Dime - Demystifying when to return post Covid-19
As promised from last week, we have a great resource for you. This week we connect with Glenn Burnside, Executive Vice-President: Operations and Strategy, of Headspring. They developed a tool to assist in t...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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29:41
Facilities Five and Dime - When the Honeymoon Ends
Lucky episode 13! Woo hoo! Join us this week as we touch on what we do know regarding prepping for the return to operations in light of Covid-19 concerns, and how to be ready for the time down the road when the pressure to act (on this) reduces...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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16:00
Facilities Five and Dime - Emotional Preventative Maintenance
This week we focus on being intentional with connecting with those around us. If you find yourself needing to reach out and talk, we are here for you. We can be reached at nathan@smartchurchsolutions.com or info@smartchurchsolutions.com. You ar...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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17:38
Facilities Five and Dime - Remembering Community with Adam Stephens of CCB
We invite you into the conversation this week with Adam Stephens, Marketing Content Creator at Church Community Builder. Adam is the author of a great eBook "Building a Digital Community in Times of Crisis". You can download your copy
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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32:06
Facilities Five and Dime - Leveraging Technology with Chris Kehayis of Ministry Platform
Join us this week as we chat with our friend Chris Kehayis, CEO of Ministry Platform. We talk about how technology can and is being leveraged during this time, and may even preview a...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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34:19
Facilities Five and Dime - Technology and Covid-19 with Jonathan Smith
Join us this week as we have a conversation with Jonathan Smith. Jonathan Smith is an author, conference speaker, and the Director of Technology at Faith Ministries in Lafayette, IN. You can reach Jonathan at
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Episode 9
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26:30
Facilities Five and Dime - Everything you need to know: Covid-19 and the "Temporary Normal"
Join us this week as we look at what every facility steward needs to know today about Covid-19 and what the "Temporary Normal" is. If you haven't yet, check out our main solutions expert Tim Cool and his blog regarding the temporary normal
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Episode 8
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12:42
Facilities Five and Dime - And Now For Something (sorta) Different
We are taking a break...sort of. This episode we are taking it down an notch and taking a positive mental health moment. Of course , that does not mean we are not productive...we just are doing it to a nice slow groove. We hope that you are tak...
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Episode 7
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12:42
Facilities Five and Dime - Facility Prep in Light of Covid (We Need Tacos)
In this episode of Facilities Five and Dime we are considering a couple of things: what should we remember to focus on, and how we can prep or facilities for this unplanned downtime. We have created a free checklist for anyone who is interested...
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Episode 6
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17:22
Facilities Five and Dime - A Continuing Dialogue on Covid 19
In this episode we focus on where our hope lies, and what opportunity we can seize. With all that is going on in the world, we do have a choice in how we react. There is opportunity in all that is going on, and we have a ho...
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Episode 5
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14:34
Facilities Five and Dime - A Discussion on Covid-19
This episode we take a look at Covid-19. We consider the impact it has made and discuss steps any and every facility steward can take to make a difference.
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Episode 4
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16:40
Facilities Five and Dime - Facility Management 101 : Part 1
In this episode we begin our series on the fundamental concepts you need to understand to be the best effective facility steward you can. It starts with a "bedrock" skill, communication.
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14:02