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Simple Tweaks to Improve Your Sound System
Just because you have a sound system doesn't mean you're using it right. We cover some simple tweaks to improve your sound and by extension your church's overall experience.
Church Marketing Lab: The Process
Check out initial designs for a girls' retreat, see feedback from the Lab members, and then see the refined designs with tweaks and comments. It's the Lab at work!
Social Media Guide for Ministry by Nils Smith
A short, practical guide on all things social media that's with packed sensible ideas and real world experience. 250,000 Facebook likes in under two years: How's that for real world ...
How Our Facebook Page Grew to 250K Likes
I get asked a lot about the Online Church Facebook page and how it grew so quickly. People often expect one secret sauce solution, but it took experimentation, systematization and ...
Samuel Beckett on Failure
“All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
5-Minute Church Communication Strategy
Struggling to start a communication strategy for your church? Take five minutes to ponder these two questions and begin to bring some clarity to your approach.
Job Board: Comm Specialist, Director of Marketing & Developer
Are you looking for a job in church communications? The CFCC Job Board has some listings in Kentucky, Massachusetts and Texas
Now Hiring: We Need a Leader
We're hiring an executive director, someone to lead this band of courageous storytellers forward. Download the job description and apply today.
2012 CFCC Annual Report
Check out the 2012 CFCC annual report to see updates on what we've done in the past year, see our financials, learn about our team and more.
2013 Church Communicators Survey
We're introducing an annual survey of church communicators to highlight valuable insights. Please take our survey.
Donald Miller on Creating
"We are all creators, but too many reject the God-given right to create and instead become consumers."
The Forgotten Few Minutes Before Church
What happens when a visitor sits down in your worship space in those few minutes before your service starts? Are you creating an experience that fits your values and brings ...
How to Handle Communication Requests Without Chaos
When your church staff doesn't know how to make communication requests, the result is chaos. Here's a way to use forms to handle communication requests and instill order.
Flannery O’Connor on Church
“The operation of the Church is entirely set up for the sinner; which creates much misunderstanding among the smug.”
How to Write Church Announcements
The standard announcement is the bane of the church communicator. They're important, necessary and dull. Here's a simple way you can save time and make announcements more effective.
Support Creative Missions 2013
Creative Missions founders Cleve Persinger and Eric Murrell have been posting Chattin' Alaska videos, sharing their heart and vision during a preview trip they took to Alaska last fall.