Archive for the ‘Interviews’ Category

A Week in the Life: Jeanette Yates
June 21, 2016

A Week in the Life: Jeanette Yates

Church communicator Jeanette Yates is excited about implementing a new strategy and learning to be more assertive in her new role.

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A Week in the Life: John Yeng
June 14, 2016

A Week in the Life: John Yeng

Church communicator John Yeng is looking ahead with fall strategy and scheduling a creative team planning retreat. He's also struggling with his kids' schedule.

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How to Survive Easter
February 15, 2016

How to Survive Easter

We asked seven church communicators how they survive Easter. It takes planning, focusing on what's important and taking time to take care of yourself.

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Preparation for Easter: Ash Wednesday and Lent
February 1, 2016

Preparation for Easter: Ash Wednesday and Lent

We asked five church communicators what they do for Ash Wednesday and Lent. These traditional times are ideal preparation leading into Easter.

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Favorite Easter Service
January 28, 2016

Favorite Easter Service

We asked five church communicators about their favorite Easter service. They talked about sunrise services, connecting with people and dramatic moments.

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In the Last Year: Sarah Beth Jarnagin
January 27, 2016

In the Last Year: Sarah Beth Jarnagin

Sarah Beth Jarnagin talks about making cautious decisions, learning to be a better communicator and listening for new trends.

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Promoting Easter: What Works?
January 26, 2016

Promoting Easter: What Works?

We asked six church communicators about the most effective way of promoting Easter. A theme quickly developed: Empowering and equipping your congregation.

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In the Last Year: John Yeng
January 19, 2016

In the Last Year: John Yeng

John Yeng talks about coming to the church communication world from the corporate world, bringing together artists on his staff and taking care of his team.

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In the Last Year: Theresa Decker
January 13, 2016

In the Last Year: Theresa Decker

We talk with church communicator Theresa Decker about her top five priorities, finding time for the important but non-urgent and honoring her pastor.

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In the Last Year: Jennifer Johnson
January 6, 2016

In the Last Year: Jennifer Johnson

We talk with church communicator Jennifer Johnson about what she's learned in the past year, including making time to learn coding and getting into video.

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In the Last Year: Diana Fang
December 28, 2015

In the Last Year: Diana Fang

We talk with church communicator Diana Fang about what she's learned in the past year, including saying yes to adventure and wanting to know more code.

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In the Last Year: Jim Kast-Keat
December 23, 2015

In the Last Year: Jim Kast-Keat

We talk with church communicator Jim Kast-Keat about what he's learned in the past year, including the importance of a rest and taking time for creativity.

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In the Last Year: Meiko Seymour
December 21, 2015

In the Last Year: Meiko Seymour

We talk with church communicator Meiko Seymour about what he's learned in the past year, including the importance of a website and branding.

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Andy Swart: Pastor Who Understands Communication
April 27, 2015

Andy Swart: Pastor Who Understands Communication

We talk with our new board member, Andy Swart. He's a pastor in Arkansas who understands the value of communication.

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Cleve Persinger: A Church Communications Missionary
April 1, 2015

Cleve Persinger: A Church Communications Missionary

We talk with new CFCC board member Cleve Persinger about Creative Missions and the role of communicators in moving churches forward.

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