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:

MLK: Church Communication Hero
January 17, 2011

MLK: Church Communication Hero

I like the idea of Dr. King as church communication hero because what we do is not all discarded bulletins, forgotten Facebook updates or unappreciated graphics.

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Two Stories About Haiti
January 12, 2011

Two Stories About Haiti

One year after the Haiti earthquake we look at two stories told in the quake's aftermath. Both communicate something different. Which story is your church telling?

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Tim Schraeder: Context & Relationships
January 10, 2011

Tim Schraeder: Context & Relationships

CFCC board member Tim Schraeder talks about the importance of context and relationships for church communication directors.

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January 6, 2011

Fishers of Men Interview

An interview with Josh Cody: " 'Go to the ends of the earth and make disciples.' This is Jesus’ charge. I don’t see how we get around church marketing."

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Drew Goodmanson on Church Planting & Technology
January 3, 2011

Drew Goodmanson on Church Planting & Technology

We talk with CFCC board member Drew Goodmanson about church planting and technology. The good news? Churches are getting better with their websites.

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The Top 10 Posts of 2010
December 31, 2010

The Top 10 Posts of 2010

We look back on the best Church Marketing Sucks blog posts of 2010, from Twitter and Facebook to responding to Muslims to basic marketing lessons.

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December 30, 2010

The Best @cmsucks Tweets of 2010

Our 2010 recap continues with our favorite @cmsucks tweets of the year. It's church marketing fun in 140 characters or less.

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news-updates Article
December 29, 2010

Top CFCC News of 2010

2010 has brought a lot of changes here at Church Marketing Sucks and with our nonprofit parent, the Center for Church Communication (CFCC). We recap some of the top news ...

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December 27, 2010

Most Hotly Debated Posts of 2010

The new year is in sight and it's time for a nostalgic look back at 2010. We'll start with the blog posts that generated the most discussion.

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Kent Shaffer: Stats, Progress & Christmas
December 20, 2010

Kent Shaffer: Stats, Progress & Christmas

We talk with CFCC board member Kent Shaffer about important stats, church communication making progress and enjoying Christmas.

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Dawn Nicole Baldwin on Starting Out & Being Special
December 13, 2010

Dawn Nicole Baldwin on Starting Out & Being Special

We talk with marketing expert and CFCC board member Dawn Nicole Baldwin about where to start, what's happening in church communications, mobile tech and more.

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2010 Gift Guide
December 9, 2010

2010 Gift Guide

Merry Christmas! Ready to do some Christmas shopping for your favorite church communicators? Welcome to the 2010 Gift Guide!

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Scott McClellan Brings Sexy Back
December 6, 2010

Scott McClellan Brings Sexy Back

A Q&A with CFCC board member Scott McClellan. We talk communication lessons from his adoption, the rebirth of video testimonies and a little Justin Timberlake.

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Planning Christmas with Shawn Wood
December 1, 2010

Planning Christmas with Shawn Wood

We talk with Shawn Wood about planning Christmas. It's not too late and there are plenty of good ideas out there.

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Kem Meyer on Better Communication
November 29, 2010

Kem Meyer on Better Communication

A Q&A with Kem Meyer. We talk about working with people, better communication and a bit about gender.

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