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poll-results Article
3 Comments » March 29, 2011

Creative Mission Trip Poll Results

This week, we wanted to know how you felt about the idea of a mission trip geared specifically for creatives, and here's what you had to say.

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Church Websites 101: Don’t Start with the Web
28 Comments » March 28, 2011

Church Websites 101: Don’t Start with the Web

So you think your church needs a website. Or a new site. Or a better site. Rock on. But before you get started on your new website, don't start with ...

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Job & Freelance Board: Spring Momentum
Comments Off on Job & Freelance Board: Spring Momentum March 25, 2011

Job & Freelance Board: Spring Momentum

We've seen lots of action in the Job Board and Freelance Board recently, and we'd be out of place not to catch you up on some of the openings that ...

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On Valuing the Arts: Lessons From the Seacoast Worship Arts Academy
2 Comments » March 23, 2011

On Valuing the Arts: Lessons From the Seacoast Worship Arts Academy

Seacoast Church's Worship Arts Academy is for members of their church, but they're looking to make an impact beyond their own congregation. We explore the program and its intended impact.

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Free Webinar Brings Social Media Strategy to Pastors and Ministry Leaders
11 Comments » March 22, 2011

Free Webinar Brings Social Media Strategy to Pastors and Ministry Leaders

“We know social media is important, but we have no idea where to start!” I hear this quite often. When I get the chance to talk with other church leaders around ...

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Expert Series: What Are You Reading?
5 Comments » March 21, 2011

Expert Series: What Are You Reading?

Despite the onset of blog posts and tweets, the old printed volume still holds the power to change our thinking. Our expert series continues with some book recommendations.

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Jesus Is
4 Comments » March 16, 2011

Jesus Is

Successful campaigns can often come with setbacks. We talk with Justin Jaquith of The City Church about their recent Jesus Is _____ campaign. Both struggles and success.

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events Article
Comments Off on Exponential Discount March 15, 2011

Exponential Discount

Get $20 off to the Exponential conference and check out the pre-conference intensive on church technology and communication.

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Expert Series: One-Sentence Advice
2 Comments » March 14, 2011

Expert Series: One-Sentence Advice

We all need and advice and short advice is even better. Our expert series continues as we ask for a short sound byte of advice.

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poll-results Article
8 Comments » March 11, 2011

Church Social Networks Poll Results

Plenty of social networks that exist to serve the niche of churches have sprung up recently, but our poll results say you aren't convinced of their value.

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A Mission Trip for Creatives
11 Comments » March 10, 2011

A Mission Trip for Creatives

Swinging a hammer and helping with children's ministries are great for missions trips, but sometimes it'd be nice to use our actual skills. Enter Creative Missions.

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news-updates Article
2 Comments » March 9, 2011

Abare & Cooke on Personality Driven Churches

Center for Church Communication board members Brad Abare and Phil Cooke recently spoke with Outreach magazine about personality driven churches. The short Q&A covers leadership issues for churches that rely ...

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Expert Series: Church Marketing Heroes
Comments Off on Expert Series: Church Marketing Heroes March 7, 2011

Expert Series: Church Marketing Heroes

Church marketing heroes may not be super heroes, but they’ve still got super powers. We continue our expert series by asking about heroes: The people who challenge and inspire us ...

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Job and Freelance Board: Design, Development & Management
Comments Off on Job and Freelance Board: Design, Development & Management March 4, 2011

Job and Freelance Board: Design, Development & Management

In the last month or two, we've seen some great openings on the Job Board and Freelance Board. If you haven't visited, here's what you've been missing.

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What You Resist Persists
4 Comments » March 2, 2011

What You Resist Persists

I've spent too much of my short life criticizing what I don't like. It doesn't work. Tell me what you're for, not against.

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Expert Series: Events
2 Comments » February 28, 2011

Expert Series: Events

There’s nothing people love more than events (or so it seems judging by the hashtag-laden chatter). We ask our panel of experts about their favorite events of 2011.

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Church Marketing Directory: Social Networks for Churches
7 Comments » February 25, 2011

Church Marketing Directory: Social Networks for Churches

The Table Project has recently made a splash providing a social network for churches, but it's not the only option we have in the Church Marketing Directory.

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The Essence of Your Church
9 Comments » February 23, 2011

The Essence of Your Church

What is the essence of your church? What's the one big idea that sums everything up and communicates who you are as a body of believers?

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