Mother’s Day: an often-missed opportunity for outreach to unchurched family
Mother’s Day has the third highest attendance of any Sunday and it isn’t because of all the mothers there. It’s because of the unchurched spouses and kids who come with mom! Because of that this is a fantastic day for outreach, but you have to intentionally make the most of it. Below is an overview video [...]
Mother’s Day Opportunity #2 Invitations and Welcomes to Unchurched Family Members
The short video below illustrates invitations to unchurched family members for Mother’s Day as well as ideas for welcoming them when they visit. These are new ideas to many churches, but so important as this day is one of the best times of the year to do evangelism because of the many unchurched husbands and [...]
Mother’s Day Opportunity #1: One Mother’s Prayers and Recipe Cards
The short video below illustrates two great tools for Mother’s Day: One Mother’s Prayers and Recipe Cards. In it I also read the “One Mother’s Prayer” to you. If you have not heard it, take a few minutes to listen and you’ll see why it has been used by thousands of people all over the [...]
FREE Greek Easter Bread Recipe: a wonderful treat and a great Easter follow-up
Ed. note: I made a mistake on the first version of this that I shared with you. To apologize to all, I redid the recipe card with new images and I am making the entire ZIP file available as a FREE download–all illustrated and explained following. Everybody loves a good recipe and this one is [...]
Word Cloud Summer Postcards, Father’s Day Postcards
One of the benefits of being a members of Effective Church Communications is the free publications created for you. These publications come in these formats: A PDF that is ready-to-print as is, but that you can also modify on the back side. An editable MS Publisher file that you can modify however you choose. A [...]








