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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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Get Out of the Sanctuary & Into the Streets
February 17, 2016

Get Out of the Sanctuary & Into the Streets

Churchgoers love church, but outsiders don't. The church can no longer assume people want to come to us. We need to get out and go where the people are.

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The Social Media Mistakes Episode
February 16, 2016

The Social Media Mistakes Episode

Social media channels and tools are changing all the time. How do you stay current? The latest episode of the podcast explores mistakes to avoid.

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How to Survive Easter
February 15, 2016

How to Survive Easter

We asked seven church communicators how they survive Easter. It takes planning, focusing on what's important and taking time to take care of yourself.

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Be a Church-First Person
February 11, 2016

Be a Church-First Person

A church-first person celebrates the wins, they encourage others, they think outside of themselves. Do you have that broad view or are you focused on your niche?

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Dear Church Communicators, We Love You
February 10, 2016

Dear Church Communicators, We Love You

Dear Church Communicators... you do difficult work, and we honor you for doing it. Both you and your work matter. You are a missionary. We thank God for you.

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Ashes to Go: Taking Church to the Streets
February 8, 2016

Ashes to Go: Taking Church to the Streets

The traditional Ash Wednesday service takes to the streets with Ashes to Go, a reminder for churches to go and do the gospel in their neighborhoods.

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5 Things Church Communicators Should Consider Giving Up for Lent
February 3, 2016

5 Things Church Communicators Should Consider Giving Up for Lent

The traditional practice of giving something up for Lent is an opportunity for church communicators to make a change that can be energizing and inspiring for your daily work.

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Preparation for Easter: Ash Wednesday and Lent
February 1, 2016

Preparation for Easter: Ash Wednesday and Lent

We asked five church communicators what they do for Ash Wednesday and Lent. These traditional times are ideal preparation leading into Easter.

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Favorite Easter Service
January 28, 2016

Favorite Easter Service

We asked five church communicators about their favorite Easter service. They talked about sunrise services, connecting with people and dramatic moments.

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In the Last Year: Sarah Beth Jarnagin
January 27, 2016

In the Last Year: Sarah Beth Jarnagin

Sarah Beth Jarnagin talks about making cautious decisions, learning to be a better communicator and listening for new trends.

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Promoting Easter: What Works?
January 26, 2016

Promoting Easter: What Works?

We asked six church communicators about the most effective way of promoting Easter. A theme quickly developed: Empowering and equipping your congregation.

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Advanced Certification Lab: Recap
January 20, 2016

Advanced Certification Lab: Recap

The first ever Advanced Certification Lab was held at West Ridge Church just outside of Atlanta on Jan. 17-19, 2016. Get a taste of the insight shared.

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Super Sunday: Let’s Talk About Easter
January 19, 2016

Super Sunday: Let’s Talk About Easter

A 20-minute hangout video with church communication pros that covers how to plan, promote and survive Easter.

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In the Last Year: John Yeng
January 19, 2016

In the Last Year: John Yeng

John Yeng talks about coming to the church communication world from the corporate world, bringing together artists on his staff and taking care of his team.

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Atlanta Certification Lab in Action
January 18, 2016

Atlanta Certification Lab in Action

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

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