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Kevin D. Hendricks
When Kevin isn't busy as the editor of Church Marketing Sucks, he runs his own writing and editing company,
Monkey Outta Nowhere
. Kevin has been
blogging
since 1998, runs the hyperlocal site
West St. Paul Reader
, and has published several books, including
137 Books in One Year: How to Fall in Love With Reading
,
The Stephanies
and all of our
church communication books
.
Kevin D. Hendricks's Posts:
November 2, 2015
All Saints’ Day Heroes
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
There are heroes of faith we can look back to and find inspiration in. The technology may change, but the challenge doesn't.
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October 28, 2015
A Different Approach to Church Signs: It Is Going to Be OK
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
Should church signs advertise upcoming events or groan-worthy puns? One church decided their sign could do something more: give hope.
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October 27, 2015
Not Just Maintaining
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
"You can easily be in maintenance mode as a communications leader, constantly trying to keep your head above water."
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October 23, 2015
10 Characteristics of Effective Church Communication on #cmschat
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
Last night's #cmschat on Twitter covered bigger picture strategy and effectiveness questions instead of specific tools or tactics.
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October 20, 2015
Using Technology: Texting & Tools
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
"A lot of times we get caught up with methods, when the truth is methods change but message never changes."
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October 19, 2015
Rebuild by Marcus Cylar
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
Too many pastors end up burned out and walk away from ministry. The result can be a communication nightmare. So let's support our pastors.
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October 16, 2015
How Periscope Can Improve Your Church Communication on #cmschat
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
Last night's #cmschat on Twitter covered how Periscope can improve your church communication.
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October 13, 2015
Awesome Christmas Social Media on #cmschat
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
Last week's #cmschat on Twitter covered how to create awesome Christmas social media.
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Leading Up
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
Gerry True explains leading up: "Sometimes you have to lead up in a way that helps senior leaders see an idea they've never seen before."
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October 12, 2015
Connecting With Christmas Guests Who Won’t Come Back
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
Lots of people show up for Christmas services, but what can you do to connect with guests who will likely never come back?
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October 5, 2015
Christmas Book Now Available: God Rest Ye Stressed Communicators
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
Our new Christmas book, God Rest Ye Stressed Communicators: Planning Christmas for Your Church, is now available. Take advantage of the launch week sale.
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25 Christmas Stories: How Does Your Church Do Christmas?
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
What makes Christmas special at your church? Check out these creative and inspiring ideas for how different churches do Christmas.
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October 2, 2015
Questions to Transform Church Communication on #cmschat
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
Last night's #cmschat on Twitter explored some basic questions to transform your church's communication.
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September 29, 2015
Integrated Communication
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
"If your church is known for a bunch of ministry silos, then you're not doing church communication properly."
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September 25, 2015
The Value of Church Communications for Leaders on #cmschat
by
Kevin D. Hendricks
This week's #cmschat on Twitter covered how to communicate the value of communication to church leadership.
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