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		<title>Great use of images, surprise, challenge in a video on how to invite to church</title>
		<link>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2012/01/great-use-of-images-surprise-challenge-in-a-video-on-how-to-invite-to-church/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yvon Prehn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I LOVE THIS! We can preach and preach to encourage our people to invite people to church, but sometimes nothing beats a motivational video. One little note . . . . the impact wouldn&#8217;t have been nearly so powerful had it not ended with one person sharing a piece of paper with an invitation on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Educational tax deductions for church communications training and resources&#8211;don&#8217;t forget about them for yourself!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yvon Prehn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This suggestion comes with the important advice that any final decision on whether or not you can claim the resources suggested here as a tax deduction needs to be made with your tax consultant, but it seems like they should apply. Here is an excerpt from: http://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc513.html (go to this link for the whole listing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ebook: Christmas Communications, how-tos and ready-to-print PDFs of invitations, postcards, bulletin inserts, gospel presentations</title>
		<link>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2011/12/ebook-christmas-communications-how-tos-and-ready-to-print-pdfs-of-invitations-postcards-bulletin-inserts-gospel-presentations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2011/12/ebook-christmas-communications-how-tos-and-ready-to-print-pdfs-of-invitations-postcards-bulletin-inserts-gospel-presentations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 07:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yvon Prehn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For your inspiration and communication production convenience during the Christmas season this 80-page book downloadable ebook has how-to articles to make you more effective in your church communications for Christmas, plus ready-to-print PDFs that range from very simple one, clip art designs to ones using full-color illustrations. **Not only is this a great tool for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why church ads in the newspaper don’t work and an alternative that does</title>
		<link>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2011/10/why-church-ads-in-the-newspaper-don%e2%80%99t-work-and-an-alternative-that-does/</link>
		<comments>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2011/10/why-church-ads-in-the-newspaper-don%e2%80%99t-work-and-an-alternative-that-does/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yvon Prehn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Church Invitation Cards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Though the use of newspaper ads for church advertising is declining, they are still one of the key pieces of advertising considered by church staffs. Though your church may want to run one on special occasions if you have the extra money, it is the position of Effective Church Communications that church ads are not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ebook: Church Business and Invitation Cards, small, but powerful outreach tools: samples &amp; how-tos</title>
		<link>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2011/10/ebook-church-business-and-invitation-cards-small-but-powerful-outreach-tools-samples-how-tos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yvon Prehn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve put together an updated and expanded version of this book about these essential church communication tools. Church business and invitation cards are a small, but extremely powerful tool for your church to use in outreach, pastoral care, training in evangelism and many other uses in your church. They work so well because they are: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simple, black &amp; white Halloween Invitation Card with an eternity changing message</title>
		<link>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2011/10/simple-black-white-halloween-invitation-card-with-an-eternity-changing-message/</link>
		<comments>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2011/10/simple-black-white-halloween-invitation-card-with-an-eternity-changing-message/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 04:39:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yvon Prehn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The background for why I created this project is more important than most, so I&#8217;m sharing it here. In church communications, we do what we do because we believe that the eternal destinies of people depends on how they respond to Jesus. We know that&#8211;but in the midst of long days and overwhelming demands it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video and article: How to create full-color FREE church postcards, business cards and other publications with VistaPrint</title>
		<link>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2011/07/video-and-article-how-to-create-full-color-free-church-postcards-business-cards-and-other-publications-with-vista-print/</link>
		<comments>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2011/07/video-and-article-how-to-create-full-color-free-church-postcards-business-cards-and-other-publications-with-vista-print/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 07:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yvon Prehn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please note: Videos are at the end of this article. Most of the printed publications we do in the church are done with either the copier or a digital duplicator. Sometimes we use color if we have a good color copier. These machines work for most of the products we create, but sometimes we long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MS Publisher Templates: Church Business &amp; Invitation Cards</title>
		<link>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2010/12/church-business-invitation-cards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2010/12/church-business-invitation-cards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 23:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yvon Prehn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To make it easier for you to put into practice what you just learned (if you attended the Webinar or watched the video) about Church Business and Invitation Cards, we have some MS Publisher Templates for you. You need to have MS Publisher, but the images you see are all templates ready for you to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to create resizable maps for Church Invitation Cards and other communications, Webinar On-Demand</title>
		<link>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2010/12/video-how-to-create-resizable-maps-for-church-invitation-cards-and-other-communications/</link>
		<comments>http://www.effectivechurchcom.com/2010/12/video-how-to-create-resizable-maps-for-church-invitation-cards-and-other-communications/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 19:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yvon Prehn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Church Business and Invitation Cards can be powerful outreach tools, but to accomplish all they can and should for your church you need to pack as much useful information in them as possible. One key piece of information is a map to your event. Even in these days of Google Maps, Mapquest and GPS, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Church Business and Invitation Cards</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 23:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yvon Prehn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This file contains some great templates for Business and Invitation Cards that you can modify to invite people either to your church or to special events.  All the artwork is copyright free and you can use it for your event. If you watched the Webinar on Church Business and Invitation Cards, this file will make [...]]]></description>
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