Archive for the ‘The Christian Walk’ Category

Power to the Pews: Internal Marketing
May 29, 2012

Power to the Pews: Internal Marketing

There's a lot the person in the pew can do to make your church shine on Sunday morning, and in some cases it's stuff the staff just can't do.

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Power to the Pews: Paint the Web
May 23, 2012

Power to the Pews: Paint the Web

Promoting your church online is simple and easy. Here are a few basic ideas from Facebook to links that anyone in the pews can try.

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Power to the Pews: Paint the Town
May 21, 2012

Power to the Pews: Paint the Town

Make sure your community knows about your church: Paint the town. Flyers and signs and bumper stickers, oh my!

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Power to the Pews: The Invitation
May 15, 2012

Power to the Pews: The Invitation

If we're going to get lay people promoting their church we should probably talk about the most obvious way they can do it.

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Church Communication Hero: Athanasius
May 14, 2012

Church Communication Hero: Athanasius

Athanasius battled heresy to create a faith-proclaiming document that's lasted well over a thousand years.

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Power to the Pews: Church Devotional Content
May 9, 2012

Power to the Pews: Church Devotional Content

The pastor isn't the only one who can take on the great commission. What if the people in the pews started creating and sharing devotional material?

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Power to the Pews: Create Content
May 8, 2012

Power to the Pews: Create Content

Our guerrilla church marketing series continues with some practical ways the people in the pews can do church marketing.

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Power to the Pews: Guerrilla Church Marketing
May 7, 2012

Power to the Pews: Guerrilla Church Marketing

If your church marketing sucks, maybe it's time to do something about it. A new series exploring how the people in the pews can market their church.

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Church Communication Hero: Fanny Crosby
March 14, 2012

Church Communication Hero: Fanny Crosby

Fanny Crosby wrote 8,000 hymns and changed the face of worship today. Her life also offers lessons in using our creativity as communicators.

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Church Communication Hero: C.S. Lewis
February 15, 2012

Church Communication Hero: C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis was a powerful apologist for the faith. He confronted questions and doubts, giving us a model for how to communicate.

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Can Marketing Save Lives? Welcoming the LGBT Community
October 13, 2011

Can Marketing Save Lives? Welcoming the LGBT Community

What if gay-affirming churches started reaching out to struggling LGBT teens? It's a situation where marketing could do more than communicate--it could save lives.

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Praying for Osama bin Laden
May 20, 2011

Praying for Osama bin Laden

A Catholic church in West Palm Beach, Fla., is planning to pray for Osama bin Laden. It's sparking headlines in the media and protests within the church.

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A Mission Trip for Creatives
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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Is Anyone Asking Your Story?
January 19, 2011

Is Anyone Asking Your Story?

We're supposed to be prepared to give an answer. But is anyone asking? We need to create opportunities to communicate by getting out there.

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MLK: Church Communication Hero
January 17, 2011

MLK: Church Communication Hero

I like the idea of Dr. King as church communication hero because what we do is not all discarded bulletins, forgotten Facebook updates or unappreciated graphics.

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