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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 Use E-mail to Bring Back New Visitors
September 19, 2011

How to Use E-mail to Bring Back New Visitors

Visitors may spend a single Sunday at your church. The impression they get is how they'll decide to come back or not... unless you find a way to give them ...

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Outspoken is Here
September 15, 2011

Outspoken is Here

We've been promoting it all week and it's finally here: Outspoken: Conversations on Church Communication is now available. Grab your copy over at Amazon.

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Show Us Your Outspoken!
September 15, 2011

Show Us Your Outspoken!

Show Us Your ____ returns with Outspoken. Share a picture of your copy of Outspoken. Bonus points if you get a pic with your pastor.

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Outspoken: Little Guys Can Do Big Things Too
September 14, 2011

Outspoken: Little Guys Can Do Big Things Too

Here's hope for the underdog. In this excerpt from the book Outspoken, we offer advice and encouragement to the small (i.e., normal) church.

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Outspoken: Snippets
September 13, 2011

Outspoken: Snippets

Here's a meaty taste of Outspoken: Conversations on Church Communication. 20+ snippets from the book.

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Outspoken Preview: Beginnings & the Crowd
September 12, 2011

Outspoken Preview: Beginnings & the Crowd

We talk about the beginnings of the new book Outspoken and the crowd that helped make it happen.

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Video: What’s Your Story
September 9, 2011

Video: What’s Your Story

What's your church's story? Watch as Kevin D. Hendricks talks about sharing your church's story at the Speak Conference. Tell your story one piece at a time.

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Churches Remember 9/11
September 9, 2011

Churches Remember 9/11

This Sunday marks 10 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks and churches have been finding creative ways to commemorate this anniversary.

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What’s Your Story?
September 7, 2011

What’s Your Story?

Each piece of online content is a brick in the wall of your story. With a lot a lot of bricks you can build an incredible story that communicates the ...

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Four Stones: Premiering Movies at Church
September 6, 2011

Four Stones: Premiering Movies at Church

Ben Arment, the man behind STORY and Dream Year, is launching a movie he hopes to premiere in your church.

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Event Calendar: Speak, Launch Parties & Nines
September 2, 2011

Event Calendar: Speak, Launch Parties & Nines

September is packed with church communication events, including Speak, Story, the Nines and more.

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Office Hours: Church Communication Salaries and Wasted Ad Money
August 31, 2011

Office Hours: Church Communication Salaries and Wasted Ad Money

Our own Justin Wise has online office hours and takes your questions. This week he talks about advertising and salaries.

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How E-mail Can Enhance Sunday Morning
August 29, 2011

How E-mail Can Enhance Sunday Morning

A weekly, congregation-wide e-mail offers an opportunity to connect with your church members and help them prepare for the worship service before they get there.

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Job & Freelance Board: Technical Directors, Web Development & Logo Design
August 26, 2011

Job & Freelance Board: Technical Directors, Web Development & Logo Design

From California to Florida we have church communication jobs and freelance gigs for you.

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Open Church: Let’s Share
August 24, 2011

Open Church: Let’s Share

Open Church is a new nonprofit that will allow global church leaders to share ministry ideas and free downloadable resources.

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