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The Come Back Effect: How Hospitality Can Compel Your Church’s Guests to Return by Jason Young & Jonathan Malm

The Come Back Effect: How Hospitality Can Compel Your Church’s Guests to Return by Jason Young & Jonathan Malm

In The Comeback Effect, we are asked to think about the connections we make with guests through their experiences. What exactly is hospitality? How do we practice it intentionally? And why is this so important for church growth?

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How to Reach & Engage With the YouTube Generation on #cmschat
August 5, 2016

How to Reach & Engage With the YouTube Generation on #cmschat

During last night's #cmschat on Twitter, Jeanette Yates led a conversation on YouTube and how churches can use video to reach and engage.

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Creative Missions 2016: Website Design
August 3, 2016

Creative Missions 2016: Website Design

Earlier this year we sent a team of church communicators to Vermont. Here are the websites they built to help share the gospel with their communities.

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A Week in the Life: Leslie Zander
August 2, 2016

A Week in the Life: Leslie Zander

Church communicator Leslie Zander has a lot to do as her church gears up for the fall, but she's also excited about new team members and a second campus.

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4 Ways Churches Fail When It Comes to Asking for Money
August 1, 2016

4 Ways Churches Fail When It Comes to Asking for Money

Nobody likes to ask for money. But let's be honest, your church needs money. It's time to change the way we talk about money in the church.

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Engaging on Instagram on #cmschat
July 29, 2016

Engaging on Instagram on #cmschat

For last night's #cmschat on Twitter, Katie Allred led a discussion on how to engage on Instagram.

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Christmas in July: Surviving Christmas
July 27, 2016

Christmas in July: Surviving Christmas

We asked five church communicators how to survive Christmas. They talk about the importance of intentionally taking time to take care of yourself.

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A Week in the Life: Meghan Howard
July 26, 2016

A Week in the Life: Meghan Howard

Associate Pastor and Digital Communications Director Meghan Howard talks about juggling multiple tasks and finding time with her family.

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Christmas in July: What About Advent?
July 25, 2016

Christmas in July: What About Advent?

We asked four church communicators about Advent: "[It] gives us the quiet space to reflect on how we prepare our spirit for the coming of Emmanuel."

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Snapchat: The Inside Scoop on #cmschat
July 22, 2016

Snapchat: The Inside Scoop on #cmschat

Last night's #cmschat on Twitter explored Snapchat: Why churches should care about, how to figure it out and how to reach an audience with it.

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Christmas in July: Promoting Christmas
July 20, 2016

Christmas in July: Promoting Christmas

We asked five church communicators about promoting Christmas services. They all said word of mouth. Learn more about inspiring your people to invite others.

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Opportunity to Offer Hope at Certification Lab
July 19, 2016

Opportunity to Offer Hope at Certification Lab

At Certification Lab we learn how to communicate well. And that's exactly what our culture needs right now. They need hope in the face of fear.

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A Week in the Life: Eric Dunaway
July 19, 2016

A Week in the Life: Eric Dunaway

Communications Pastor Eric Dunaway tackles changes, wrapping the lobby and the bandwidth bottleneck.

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Nashville 2016 Certification Lab in Action
July 18, 2016

Nashville 2016 Certification Lab in Action

Collected tweets and pics from our 2016 Certification Lab in Nashville, Tenn., sharing insights and wisdom for church communicators.

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Free Social Media Images from SundaySocial.tv
July 18, 2016

Free Social Media Images from SundaySocial.tv

SundaySocial.tv is a new service offering images your church can use on their social media channels every day. We've even got some free sample images.

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Pokemon Go & Your Church: Welcoming Gamers on #cmschat
July 15, 2016

Pokemon Go & Your Church: Welcoming Gamers on #cmschat

Last night's #cmschat on Twitter covered Pokemon Go. We talked about what it is, why it matters and why churches should care.

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