Archive for 2017

Top 10 Posts of 2017
December 27, 2017

Top 10 Posts of 2017

At the close of another year it's always fun to take a look back and see what we accomplished. So here are our top 10 posts from 2017.

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Whew, Christmas Can Be Exhausting
December 20, 2017

Whew, Christmas Can Be Exhausting

Don't you just love Christmas? OK, maybe not right this second while you're putting in too many hours. Christmas is hard, but it's also magical.

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Christmas Greetings From Lori Bailey
December 18, 2017

Christmas Greetings From Lori Bailey

Christmas encouragement as we come down to the wire: "May you feel that strength coursing through you as we awake our world to a God who is with us."

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Free Christmas Photo Checklist for Churches
December 13, 2017

Free Christmas Photo Checklist for Churches

Christmas services can go by in a blur—don't miss this opportunity to get some great photos. We've got a Christmas photo checklist that can help.

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The Church Communicator’s Last-Minute Christmas Checklist
December 11, 2017

The Church Communicator’s Last-Minute Christmas Checklist

Christmas is a crazy time at church. You know it, and I know it. Let's keep the panic and chaos to a dull roar by employing a last-minute Christmas checklist.

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You Might Need More Interruptions
December 8, 2017

You Might Need More Interruptions

Disruptions come and go, especially during this season. Imagine the extreme interruption Mary faced. But when God interrupts, the best response is yes.

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Loving & Laughing With the Church Curmudgeon
December 6, 2017

Loving & Laughing With the Church Curmudgeon

The funny tweets of the Church Curmudgeon are now available in book form. Read our Q&A, give it as a gift, and members can grab a free excerpt.

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Pressing Pause
December 4, 2017

Pressing Pause

We invite church communicators to press pause in the midst of the crazy Christmas season and take time to reflect, think ahead, and laugh.

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Free 7-Day Advent Devotional
November 29, 2017

Free 7-Day Advent Devotional

Let the craziness of the season fall away and hear the voice of God. Be renewed as you approach your Christmas task list. Download this 7-day devotional.

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Why Your Church Needs Photo Permissions
November 27, 2017

Why Your Church Needs Photo Permissions

With the constant sharing of photos on social media, it’s tempting to play fast and loose with the photos you’ve taken. However, the church needs to be extra sensitive in ...

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A 10-Course Thanksgiving Thank You for Church Communicators
November 22, 2017

A 10-Course Thanksgiving Thank You for Church Communicators

Church communicators, today, we give thanks for you and all that you do. Happy Thanksgiving! We've got 10 reasons why we're thankful for you.

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Christmas Greetings From Stephen Brewster
November 20, 2017

Christmas Greetings From Stephen Brewster

A Christmas encouragement video from Stephen Brewster: "Make your best stuff. This is your moment. You got this." And... tattoo your forehead?

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Executive Director Chuck Scoggins Resigns
November 17, 2017

Executive Director Chuck Scoggins Resigns

Our nonprofit parent, the Center for Church Communication, is sad to announce the resignation of Executive Director Chuck Scoggins.

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How to Get 3X More Likes on Your Next Facebook Post
November 15, 2017

How to Get 3X More Likes on Your Next Facebook Post

We analyzed hundreds of church Facebook posts to see what gets the most engagement. The answer? Video. Here's how you can put it to work for your church.

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5 Go-to Design Tools for Church Communicators
November 13, 2017

5 Go-to Design Tools for Church Communicators

We talk about design tools and processes a lot. But let's be real: Who has time to comb through search results? Now you don't have to. Check out my list ...

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