Archive for April 2009

evangelism-outreach Article
April 14, 2009

SoulWow…Wow

Watch out Billy Mays, here comes Father Vic. The Roman Catholic Church of Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island (That’s the RCCoBQLI) created the video and soulwow.com to go along with ...

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peer-review Article
April 13, 2009

Church Marketing Lab: A Lesson Learned in Copyright

In the lead-up to Easter, we saw some really phenomenal work come through the Church Marketing Lab. You can see one example to the right of this entry. One church, ...

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technology Article
April 10, 2009

Twittering the Passion of Christ

With all the headlines Twitter has received lately, it’s cool to see a church get some ink for an innovative approach to Twitter. Wall Street’s Trinity Church will be posting ...

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advertising Article
April 10, 2009

Terry O’Reilly on Selling God

Recently, the Canada Broadcasting Company published an episode of The Age of Persuasion entitled “Selling God.” Of course, this is a natural fit for us. Terry O’Reilly takes a look at ...

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evangelism-outreach Article
April 9, 2009

Don’t Go to Church on Easter!

It looks like Easter ’09 will go down as “that one where those churches got tired of helicopter egg drops and went totally nuts.” This one comes to you from ...

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technology Article
April 8, 2009

The Argument Against Social Media

Our own Brad Abare frequently muses on constant connectivity and social media over on his personal blog (e.g. Conundrums of Connectivity). And recently, Matt Haughey extrapolated some of these same ...

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poll-results Article
April 7, 2009

Pastor in a Box Poll Results

At the risk of igniting another comment firestorm, we asked you if you were ready to put your pastor in a box. In our earlier article, comments ranged from thought-provoking ...

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church-business Article
April 6, 2009

Creative Solutions: Sharing Buildings

In this economy we’re in need of creative solutions. And I love it when the church is a part of those creative solutions. Intermedia Arts is a local nonprofit in ...

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peer-review Article
April 3, 2009

Church Marketing Lab: Hebrews, Bulletins and More

Another week wanes in the Church Marketing Lab. Discussions have ranged from how churches are using social media to ADD among designers to portable outdoor church signage. And, of course, ...

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evangelism-outreach Article
April 2, 2009

No Time Like the Present

No, seriously, there is no time like the present. USA Today is reporting that people are going to the church for help in record numbers. Here are some highlights from ...

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graphic-design Article
April 1, 2009

Seth Godin Says: Learn Some Design!

All right church marketing professionals, Seth Godin is calling out you and your secular brethren. He makes this argument: Ten years ago, you had a wide range of excuses for being ...

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poll-results Article
April 1, 2009

Your Role Poll Results

We’re always curious to know exactly what you do as we plan and discuss our scope and content. We’ve asked this question three times before, and we wanted to see ...

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