Valentines, Bulletin Inserts and Postcards, to encourage Christians of God’s love
The other sets of Valentines files, in full and spot color are designed more for visitors to the church at Valentines Day. After I finished creating them, I realized I wanted to do something for the Adult Sunday School class my husband and I teach to give to class members at the Valentines brunch we [...]
Valentines Cards Spot Color both half and quarter-page size
These files are similar to the full color Valentines Day files in content, but they are in spot color. Spot color postcards and bulletin inserts are perfect to run on a digital duplicator. The files are in both half-page and quarter-page sizes. The ZIP files at the end of this article has the PDFs of [...]
Valentine’s Day Cards or Bulletin inserts, half page, full color: a gift for your congregation to share
Valentines Day is a time when people are looking for love and we know that the only true and eternal love is found in Jesus. The following set of Valentines Day Cards gives you a way to share that message. Like the image to the left and the images later in this article, these images [...]
Connection Cards for Christmas
After all your hard work to get people to come to your Christmas events, you want to make sure you make a connection with them so that they will return to your church after the holidays. To do that you need to capture names and contact information. These Connection Cards for Christmas are a simple-to-create, [...]
A Christmas brochure that explains the gospel–Hark the Herald Angels Sing, but why?
Christmas events should always have a clear presentation of the good news of salvation in Jesus. Jesus is the “reason for the Season,” but also your Christmas events are a time when people will be visiting your church who often don’t come. No matter how fantastic your music or program, no matter how delicious the [...]
NEW Christmas Great Ideas & Samples PDF book!
One of my favorite parts of working on this website and ministry is the opportunity to see the wonderful work done by church communicators literally all over the world. I especially enjoy it when people send in samples and we can put them into PDF booklets and share them. Here is our latest PDF collection [...]
The best way to get people to come to Christmas church events–and THREE new Christmas bulletin inserts that help!
What would you say is the answer to the challenge of getting unchurched visitors to come to your Christmas events? Is it to buy a national outreach campaign of postcards? Is it to spend lots of money on advertisements in the local newspaper? Is it to create colorful website banners for the holidays? Though all [...]
VIDEO: A GREAT way to publicize Holiday Events
Print is still one of the most powerful ways to communicate because if you do up a print piece, such as a postcard and it is placed on the refrigerator–you can’t help but see it many times! The US Postal Service reminded us of that in a little video they did, and a clip of [...]
Sample: Flyer for volunteer recruitment for a Thanksgiving outreach, a useful example for any seasonal ministry
It is challenging to plan a ministry outreach for any holiday and even more so when we want to recruit volunteers to help with it. Because there are so many things to do for a successful outreach and our minds are pre-occupied with the event, it is easy to short-change our congregations in how we [...]
Christmas Sample: a Christmas flyer that answers Jesus’s prayer
Just before Jesus went to the cross, part of his prayer was for us. It is astounding to think that just before he faced the horror of the cross, he was praying for how we would represent him. Here is part of what he said: “My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also [...]
