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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.
The Billboard Problem
The modern American church’s affinity for billboards has been well documented because, let’s face it, we’ve produced our share of terrible signage. But if we’re to announce the kingdom of ...
Church Design Basics
A quick primer on church design covering branding & identity, sermon branding, and promotions & advertising. It's a preview of the kind of help Creative Missions churches will get.
Facebook Evangelist
The new family visiting our church came because someone kept posting exciting things about our church on Facebook. That person is our Facebook Evangelist. Your church should have one too.
Top 5 Elements for a Church Site
All church websites need to clearly address these five basic questions: Who, what, when, where and how. Easy, huh?
Church Communication Hero: Madeleine L’Engle
She fueled her creativity with challenges and doubts, overcoming rejection to become a celebrated author. She also worked in a church and understands our unique problems.
Q&A With a Creative Missionary: Joe Porter
Creative Missions is going north to Alaska. We talk with alumni Joe Porter about his experience. How did it help him? "It has made me excited about the local church..."
Q&A With a Creative Missionary: Colt Melrose
Creative Missions is going north to Alaska. Alumni Colt Melrose: "It helped to gain a better perspective of all that God is doing to build his kingdom."
Where Are You Going: Insight & Catalyst Discount
Save $40 on Catalyst West and check out this piece on communication leadership, about the importance of answering the question, "Where are you taking me?"
David Uribe: Audience, Mission & Vision
CFCC board member and Christ Fellowship Miami director of arts and communications David Uribe talks about the need for churches to let audience, mission and vision guide their communication decisions.
Q&A With a Creative Missionary: Kyna Moore
Creative Missions is going north to Alaska. We talk with alumni Kyna Moore. How did it help her? "I am a lot more confident in my own work."
Christmas Roundup: Ideas for Next Year
Christmas is long gone, but it's never too late to store up some ideas for next year. We share some successful Christmas experiences from this past December.
Jacob Day: Be Indispensable
CFCC board member Jacob Day talks about the value of a team, a network of peers and the support of church leadership in accomplishing the enormous job of a communications ...
Church Communication Hero: The Dream of MLK
Martin Luther King Jr. gave the I have a dream speech, not the I have a plan speech. Inspiring people is more effective than informing them.
