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Atlanta Certification Lab in Action
Comments Off on Atlanta Certification Lab in Action January 18, 2016

Atlanta Certification Lab in Action

Collected tweets and pics from our 2016 Certification Lab in Atlanta, sharing insights and wisdom for church communicators.

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Embracing MLK Day
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Embracing MLK Day

Every year I'm a little bit amazed we have a national holiday for a pastor. And every year I'm a little bit amazed the church doesn't embrace it more fully. ...

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You Get to Do This
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You Get to Do This

Stephen Brewster talks about the privilege of being a church communicator: You get to do this, you don't have to do it.

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In the Last Year: Theresa Decker
1 Comment » January 13, 2016

In the Last Year: Theresa Decker

We talk with church communicator Theresa Decker about her top five priorities, finding time for the important but non-urgent and honoring her pastor.

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2016 Events for Church Communicators
Comments Off on 2016 Events for Church Communicators January 11, 2016

2016 Events for Church Communicators

Check out our list of 2016 church communication events for your opportunity to stretch, grow and connect. Put it on your calendar now.

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In the Last Year: Jennifer Johnson
1 Comment » January 6, 2016

In the Last Year: Jennifer Johnson

We talk with church communicator Jennifer Johnson about what she's learned in the past year, including making time to learn coding and getting into video.

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The Church Is Not Respectable
1 Comment » January 4, 2016

The Church Is Not Respectable

When churches strive to be respectable, they're kind of missing the point. Jesus didn't worry about dress codes or cultural norms of respectability.

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Top 10 Posts of 2015
1 Comment » December 31, 2015

Top 10 Posts of 2015

At the end of the year we like to look back and share the best of the best in list form. So here's our top 10 posts of 2015.

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Top CFCC News of 2015
Comments Off on Top CFCC News of 2015 December 29, 2015

Top CFCC News of 2015

We look back on what we accomplished this year, including a book project, three events, a new Twitter chat and new board members.

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In the Last Year: Diana Fang
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In the Last Year: Diana Fang

We talk with church communicator Diana Fang about what she's learned in the past year, including saying yes to adventure and wanting to know more code.

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In the Last Year: Jim Kast-Keat
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In the Last Year: Jim Kast-Keat

We talk with church communicator Jim Kast-Keat about what he's learned in the past year, including the importance of a rest and taking time for creativity.

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In the Last Year: Meiko Seymour
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In the Last Year: Meiko Seymour

We talk with church communicator Meiko Seymour about what he's learned in the past year, including the importance of a website and branding.

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Getting a Seat at the Table
Comments Off on Getting a Seat at the Table December 18, 2015

Getting a Seat at the Table

Stephen Brewster talks about how you can earn a voice with your church leadership and bring communication into that conversation.

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Developing Self-Awareness as a Church Communicator
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Developing Self-Awareness as a Church Communicator

Phil Bowdle talks about taking time at the end of the year to focus on self-assessment and learning what you need to succeed and what will hold you back.

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Stop Skipping Christmas
Comments Off on Stop Skipping Christmas December 16, 2015

Stop Skipping Christmas

While you’re busy planning, creating and making the best Christmastime your church has ever experienced, don’t forget the birth of Jesus was for you too.

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Re-Calibrate Your Vision
Comments Off on Re-Calibrate Your Vision December 15, 2015

Re-Calibrate Your Vision

Stephen Brewster talks about taking time at the end of the year to focus on vision and make sure the things you're doing are the things you should be doing.

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Star Wars & Church Communication
3 Comments » December 14, 2015

Star Wars & Church Communication

Star Wars and the church? How are we making that connection? We find your lack of faith disturbing. A story of hope overcoming evil always relates.

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Identifying Problems & Barriers: Christmas Light Display
Comments Off on Identifying Problems & Barriers: Christmas Light Display December 10, 2015

Identifying Problems & Barriers: Christmas Light Display

Creative ideas aren't magic. They requires identifying problems and addressing barriers. Which is how this church Christmas light display came to be.

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