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:

How You Can Support Creative Missions 2018
May 18, 2018

How You Can Support Creative Missions 2018

Church communicators are coming to Calgary in Alberta, Canada, to help local churches communicate better. It's Creative Missions 2018. Here's how you can help.

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Church Logo: What to Do If Your Logo Sucks
May 16, 2018

Church Logo: What to Do If Your Logo Sucks

Your logo is the most visible and recognizable component of your church. So what do you do if it sucks? We've got tips to help you get a new logo.

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We All Make Mistakes: More Church Mistakes
May 14, 2018

We All Make Mistakes: More Church Mistakes

We're celebrating church communication failures because we all make mistakes. This time we're looking at several church mistakes from our contest.

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We All Make Mistakes: The Sign Pointing Two Different Ways
April 30, 2018

We All Make Mistakes: The Sign Pointing Two Different Ways

We're celebrating church communication failures because we all make mistakes. This time it's a temporary direction sign that points both east and west.

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Free Mother’s Day Video for Churches
April 26, 2018

Free Mother’s Day Video for Churches

No church wants to overlook or alienate anyone, especially on Mother's Day. This free video is a good example of how to honor moms.

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Church Communication Hero: Ida B. Wells
April 23, 2018

Church Communication Hero: Ida B. Wells

Ida B. Wells was a journalist and social crusader. Her work cast the harsh light of truth on lynching, and her life's work offers lessons for the church.

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We All Make Mistakes: The Accidental Email
April 16, 2018

We All Make Mistakes: The Accidental Email

We're celebrating church communication failures because we all make mistakes. This time it's an email intended for the pastor going to the entire church. Oops.

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We All Make Mistakes: Wrong Name at a Funeral
April 2, 2018

We All Make Mistakes: Wrong Name at a Funeral

We're celebrating church communication failures because we all make mistakes. This time it's the wrong name at a funeral. Yikes.

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5 Days of Easter Prayer & Coloring Book
March 28, 2018

5 Days of Easter Prayer & Coloring Book

Instead of trying to cram in more marketing in the final days before Easter, take a moment to de-stress with our Easter prayer and coloring book.

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Free Easter Copy Tune Up Checklist for Your Church
March 21, 2018

Free Easter Copy Tune Up Checklist for Your Church

It's important to review all your written communication as you head into Easter to make sure you haven't overlooked any important details or channels.

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We All Make Mistakes: The 60-Second Church Service
March 19, 2018

We All Make Mistakes: The 60-Second Church Service

We're celebrating church communication failures because we all make mistakes. This time it's PowerPoint that condensed the service to 60-seconds.

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25 Last-Minute Easter Ideas
March 14, 2018

25 Last-Minute Easter Ideas

As Easter gets closer and closer you’re running out of time to do more promotion and marketing. Rather than something big and new, we've got some last-minute Easter ideas to ...

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St. Patrick’s Day Social Media Graphics
March 9, 2018

St. Patrick’s Day Social Media Graphics

St. Patrick's Day isn't just about beer. There's a story of a saint your church can talk up. We've got some St. Patrick's Day social media graphics your church can ...

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We All Make Mistakes: The Typo of All Typos
March 7, 2018

We All Make Mistakes: The Typo of All Typos

We're celebrating church communication failures because we all make mistakes. This time around, a truly impressive typo.

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Daylight Saving Time Tips & Tweets for Your Church
February 28, 2018

Daylight Saving Time Tips & Tweets for Your Church

Daylight Saving Time can mean people miss out on church. We've got a free resource exploring why and how to communicate about it, and offers some ready-made social media posts.

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