Archive for 2017

You Don’t Need Money to Be Creative
March 6, 2017

You Don’t Need Money to Be Creative

Any church, large or small, can be creative. The budget doesn’t matter (though time often does). Constraints release our creativity.

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8 Creative Instagram Ideas for Your Church
March 1, 2017

8 Creative Instagram Ideas for Your Church

With 600 million active monthly users, Instagram is a social platform you might want to consider. We've got eight Instagram ideas for your church.

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Easter Stress: Don’t Do It All Yourself
February 27, 2017

Easter Stress: Don’t Do It All Yourself

Part of beating Easter stress as a church communicator is learning how to delegate. You don't have to do everything yourself.

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6 Steps to Planning Easter
February 22, 2017

6 Steps to Planning Easter

Kelley Hartnett shares her six-step approach to planning Easter in two-and-half minutes. Get some quick inspiration to get started with your Easter planning.

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3 Ways Church Communicators Can Deal With Politics
February 20, 2017

3 Ways Church Communicators Can Deal With Politics

Churches have a responsibility to confront politics, even if it's uncomfortable. Here are three ways communicators can approach it without creating trouble.

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Is Easter Really the Super Bowl of Church?
February 15, 2017

Is Easter Really the Super Bowl of Church?

Easter is often considered the biggest Sunday of the year and we compare it to the Super Bowl. But sometimes that metaphor goes a little too far.

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Big Sky, Big God: Creative Missions 2017
February 13, 2017

Big Sky, Big God: Creative Missions 2017

Creative Missions is helping churches in Montana engage their communities with the gospel by pairing media professionals with under-resourced churches.

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Empower Easter Invites With This Free Tool
February 8, 2017

Empower Easter Invites With This Free Tool

When it comes to promoting Easter, you have to know your people. No matter the gimmicks, you have to understand, empower, and equip your people.

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Local Meetups: Can We Pray for You?
February 6, 2017

Local Meetups: Can We Pray for You?

There are a lot of beleaguered, overwhelmed church communicators out there. If you're one of them, know that you are not alone. Find a local support group.

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Easter: Whose Plan Is It?
February 1, 2017

Easter: Whose Plan Is It?

Kelvin Co shares how his church had an Easter plan, complete with creative ideas and cool sets, but his pastor had let the ideas come before God's leading.

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Crisis Communication: Death of a Pastor
January 30, 2017

Crisis Communication: Death of a Pastor

Dealing with any loss is difficult, but the death of a pastor presents unique challenges. Here's how one church dealt with the communication issues.

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One-Year Church Service Planning Calendar
January 25, 2017

One-Year Church Service Planning Calendar

How one church created a new worship service planning calendar that covers the entire year and why it's helping them communicate better.

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Free Coloring Calendar for Church Communicators
January 23, 2017

Free Coloring Calendar for Church Communicators

Fishook's coloring calendar is ah-mazing with its dry humor and insightful, yet hyperbolic, glimpses into the everyday lives of church communicators.

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5 New Reasons to Attend The Intensive
January 18, 2017

5 New Reasons to Attend The Intensive

We've reimagined our successful Certification Lab events as The Intensive, and we've got five reasons why church communicators need to attend.

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Free Devotional for Church Communicators
January 11, 2017

Free Devotional for Church Communicators

Ready for a fresh start? Dive into Scripture and see how God provides for you, the busy and over-worked church communicator, with this free devotional.

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