We recently finished a successful The Church Network conference in DC. Hundreds of church administrators gathered together to learn and fellowship. I spoke at the communications Fast Track, conducted live on-the-spot web and brand analyses, met with dozens of people who stopped by our expo booth, and finished the week with a...
Church communicators are fighting a battle. Trying to keep the church leadership happy while trying to keep the congregation happy. It’s almost impossible. The Church Leadership certainly has a vision and believes they know what the congregation needs. They also are planning, preparing, and praying about the sermons that will be preached. If...
Church communications is not an easy task. Many people think its as simple as telling everyone what’s going on in your church (and that isn’t always simple!). But it’s more than that. An effective church communicator is a leader who intently loves, knows, and understands the people who come to your church. But...
We need to pray for all ministry leaders in our churches. Prayer catapults the individuals who lead us into the hands of God and allows us to intercede on their behalf. It also helps us understand their weaknesses and enables us to think selflessly about them. Leaders who are looked after by God...
Dear Church Communicators, For almost three decades I’ve worked in this crazy, ever-changing field. I jumped into it the moment I saw Darrin Stephens (played by Dick Sargent) in the original Bewitched TV series. He was an “ad guy” who was always put on the spot in front of his clients as he...
