As a teaching Pastor, you have a lot happening in your church and life. In a very small, similar way, I teach a large adult Bible Class each week. After preparing for my lesson, prayerfully considering what I should teach, and building my Keynote (like Powerpoint) presentation and rehearsing, I’m easily spending...
At conferences, I often have someone approach me and want to ask me a question. They awkwardly describe their position and the church where they work. Finally, I ask “how can I help you?” before they say they are in charge of their social media accounts and are struggling with the task. No...
How can it be already! It’s right around the corner. Summer. Depending on who you talk to, summer may have already started for families with college-aged kids. However, for most school systems, we’re starting summer vacation within only a few short weeks. Are you prepared? For the church there are 3 preparations...
I post regularly to social media and train churches how to create a strong brand presence that engages on social media. It seems like only a few days ago that we were trying to convince churches that they needed to be on social media, and now most churches are posting regularly. Is...
Social media is a communication tool that will make or break your church brand. Our marketing cluttered world is demonstrated on social media. Simply open the global Twitter feed and you’ll see millions of people saying something. In real time, your feed churns so quickly you can’t keep up and very little...
For years the church lamented that they had little budget to advertise in newspapers, on the radio, or on primetime TV. We instead turned to word of mouth as our best promotional tool. Then social media came along. It has free tools PLUS it empowers word of mouth promotion. That’s a win/win for...
AdminisMinistry.com presents a special 90-min Christmas Prep webinar with Mark MacDonald. Just $40 October 25, 2017; 11amET/10CT/9MT/8PT This informative online webinar includes: - Basic strategies for conquering communication in a "noisy" season - Identifying a unique seasonal thread when “Christmas" stays the same - Low-cost communication options to get your message out - Strategies to ensure you communicate...
In high school, when we would cheer for our sports teams, it felt like I was the smallest person in the cheering section with the loudest voice. FACT: The size of the body really doesn’t have anything to do with the size of the voice. Is that the same for a church body? Can...
Your Pastor stands up in front of the congregation each week and shares what’s on his heart. They listen intently. They go home and tune into a TV show that entertains them. They enjoy it intently. Later, they pick up a book and read what interests them. They read intently. It wouldn’t be appropriate...
