Archive for 2013

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January 29, 2013

Mark Batterson on Purple

"Every church needs to paint itself purple ... I'm talking about making such a remarkable difference in our communities that we are unignorable."

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Jacob Day: Be Indispensable
January 28, 2013

Jacob Day: Be Indispensable

CFCC board member Jacob Day talks about the value of a team, a network of peers and the support of church leadership in accomplishing the enormous job of a communications ...

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Church Communication Hero: The Dream of MLK
January 25, 2013

Church Communication Hero: The Dream of MLK

Martin Luther King Jr. gave the I have a dream speech, not the I have a plan speech. Inspiring people is more effective than informing them.

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Church Marketing Lab: Finished Works
January 25, 2013

Church Marketing Lab: Finished Works

Did you know you can post completed works in the Church Marketing Lab? It's a great way to get feedback that makes your work better on your next project.

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Office Hours: Conferences & What’s Exciting
January 23, 2013

Office Hours: Conferences & What’s Exciting

Our own Justin Wise has online office hours and takes your questions. This week he talks about church conferences and three things he's done in the past year that were ...

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January 22, 2013

Martin Luther King Jr. on Time

"We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people."

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Job Board: Video & Communication Directors
January 18, 2013

Job Board: Video & Communication Directors

Check out our Job Board for church communications positions in Washington, D.C., Texas, Tennessee, and more.

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Church Communication Hero: The Work of MLK
January 17, 2013

Church Communication Hero: The Work of MLK

Martin Luther King Jr. took action: “One of the great tragedies of life is that men seldom bridge the gulf between practice and profession, between doing and saying.”

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Church Communication Hero: The Words of MLK
January 16, 2013

Church Communication Hero: The Words of MLK

Encouragement and inspiration for church communicators from the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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January 15, 2013

Billy Graham on Sincerity

“Sincerity is the biggest part of selling anything—including the Christian plan of salvation.”

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Emily Elgin: Evacuate!
January 14, 2013

Emily Elgin: Evacuate!

CFCC board member Emily Elgin: "The single greatest thing churches can do to communicate better is to evacuate the building." She also talks resources, inspiration and the future of CFCC.

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Church Marketing Lab: Community Leaders
January 11, 2013

Church Marketing Lab: Community Leaders

Community leaders are people in the Marketing Lab who have special experience and skills to help answer your design questions. Here's an introduction to the team.

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5 Minute Church Logos
January 9, 2013

5 Minute Church Logos

If your church is thinking about a logo redesign maybe you could use the kind of creative refresher offered by 5ive Minute Logos. They create five minute logos for $5 ...

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James Martin: Why Before What
January 7, 2013

James Martin: Why Before What

CFCC board member James Martin talks about seeing more churches ask "why" before they jump into the "what" of their online marketing.

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January 4, 2013

Church Comm Events in 2013

It's always great to get out of the office and connect with other communicators. We've updated our Events Calendar with conferences and events throughout 2013.

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