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Churches: Be Careful Using Olympic Trademarks
If your church is planning a sermon series, Olympic-related event or just tweeting the games, be aware of the Olympic brand crackdown.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Engaging on Instagram on #cmschat
For last night's #cmschat on Twitter, Katie Allred led a discussion on how to engage on Instagram.
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.
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.
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."
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.
ReTHINK.Ministry: 7 Practical Steps to Revamp Digital Strategy
Practical help to move your church into the digital age: “Your church can no longer go without a digital strategy—the stakes of the gospel are too high.”
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.
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.
A Week in the Life: Eric Dunaway
Communications Pastor Eric Dunaway tackles changes, wrapping the lobby and the bandwidth bottleneck.
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.
