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Phil Cooke's CRISIS MANAGEMENT Strategy for Churches – The 700 Club Interview

Phil Cooke Podcast

Release Date: 09/18/2024

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Shocking scandals, sudden emergencies – church leaders face all sorts of unpredictable challenges. In this episode of The 700 Club, host Ashley Key interviews Phil Cooke, author of “Church on Trial – How to Protect Your Congregation, Mission and Reputation During a Crisis.” https://philcooke.com/crisis  In today’s digital culture, the opportunities for crises in a church or organization are amplified. Knowing how to respond quickly and appropriately is critical.

Cooke states, “It’s not if a crisis will happen; it’s when a crisis will happen.” His latest book, “Church on Trial,” offers church leaders the tools they need to manage the unexpected so their church can survive and move forward.

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**NEW BOOK! “Church on Trial – How to Protect Your Congregation, Mission, and Reputation During a Crisis”
Church on Trial – How to Protect Your Congregation, Mission, and Reputation During a Crisis offers churches and nonprofits a preemptive strategy to avoid a crisis – and if one does happen, a crisis plan to respond appropriately and positively.
Get your copy here: https://philcooke.com/crisis 

Order bulk copies for your pastor team, staff and board members.
Executive pastors and denominational leaders are already ordering copies of the book for each member of their staff. Don’t let your team be blindsided by a crisis. 
Contact info@influencelab.com for details on bulk orders.

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Phil Cooke – Media Producer/Writer/Speaker/Coach
Helping Creative Leaders Influence the World

Do you have a message or story the world needs to hear? I offer advice on creative leadership, digital media, branding, marketing, film and television production – and the faith to take you from where you are in your ministry or career to where you want to be. 

As a filmmaker, media consultant and co-founder of Cooke Media Group in Los Angeles, my client list includes Hollywood studios, major nonprofit organizations, and many of the most respected churches and ministries in the world. I’ve produced media programming in nearly 70 countries and created many of the most influential inspirational TV programs in history. 

My philosophy? Get your ideas out there and change the world in the process. 

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*More About This Episode* Phil Cooke's CRISIS MANAGEMENT Strategy for Churches – The 700 Club Interview

“‘Church on Trial’ is timely; the global church needs this.” Ashley Key, Host, The 700 Club

Phil Cooke’s Church on Trial is an indispensable tool to help church, ministry and nonprofit leaders respond to a crisis thoughtfully, appropriately, and positively. You’ll find out:

·      Best practices to implement now to avoid a crisis

·      The first thing to do when a crisis hits to maintain congregational trust and unity

·      How to safeguard your church’s reputation before it crashes

·      The one thing you should never do in a crisis

·      How to get in front of a crisis with the truth

·      And more...

Church on Trial will help you create a transparent culture as a defense against crisis – and if one does happen, serve as a guide to help you respond quickly and effectively. 

“A crisis does not have to break your church. Rather, it can be an opportunity to strengthen your church to weather the storms.” – Phil Cooke, PhD

Get your copy here: https://philcooke.com/crisis

Contact info@influencelab.com for details on bulk orders. 

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