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Archive for the ‘Think Ahead’ Category
Why Year-End Giving Is a Good Thing
Year-end giving is for procrastinators, lazy, and half-hearted givers… or is it? What if year-end giving is actually part of the rhythm and celebration designed for the church?
Communication Mistakes to Avoid at All Cost on #cmschat
Last night's #cmschat on Twitter covered communication mistakes and how you can avoid them.
How Will Churches Reach a Digital Generation on #cmschat
Last night's #cmschat on Twitter covered how churches will reach a generation that's immersed in a digital experience.
The Future of the Church
If the church is behind in technology now, how will it reach a digitally native generation that's been immersed in technology since they were toddlers?
10 Characteristics of Effective Church Communication on #cmschat
Last night's #cmschat on Twitter covered bigger picture strategy and effectiveness questions instead of specific tools or tactics.
Leading Up
Gerry True explains leading up: "Sometimes you have to lead up in a way that helps senior leaders see an idea they've never seen before."
Integrated Communication
"If your church is known for a bunch of ministry silos, then you're not doing church communication properly."
What Does Your Community Need This Christmas?
“As you’re planning Christmas, think about what it is your community needs your church to be.”
6 Ways to Overcome the Dreaded Church FAIL
Just when you think everything is perfect, every typo caught and every detail correct, there it is: Church FAIL. We explore how to fix the fail.
Surviving the Fall: Prioritizing & Staying Sane
How to survive the fall: "I don't know about the rest of you, but this particular season in church communication feels a little crazy making."
The Communication Episode
Dave Shrein talks with Ryan Holck about how utilizing the three c’s of communication will help your church communicate it's message more effectively.
Remember How Radical Christmas Really Is
Christmas is the story of a virgin mother and an illegitimate baby. It's never what we expect. Let's remember just how radical Christmas is.
Planning Christmas on #cmschat
We talk Christmas planning: what churches have done in the past, what you wish you could do better and general tips for planning and promoting Christmas.
It’s All About Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve offers that final, climactic dose of Christmas that people are craving. That's where your church should be.
Too Early for Christmas?
We're talking in Christmas in September. Isn't that too early? It's never too early to start planning Christmas for your church.
