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This Christmas letter/flyer/gospel sharing message has been downloaded hundreds of times and can be used in many ways during the Christmas Season. And NOW I have it for you in ...

I've had trouble not being a bit of a humbug the last few days. From the horror of Black Friday frenzy intruding into Thanksgiving to the screaming online advertisements of ...

Christmas is incredibly busy and Templates, when you want to do something quickly without having to take time to agonize over design or legal images or what typeface to use, ...

 There are lots of church communication templates out there, so why should you use our? First of all they are FREE, but more than that there are 4 reasons ...

Last Thursday afternoon a phone call came, “Camarillo Springs is on fire.” Camarillo Springs is a mobile home park not far from Ventura where we live, and we have several ...

Have you ever been in a situation where you do outreach activities or acts of kindness as part of your church, but you never see anybody come to church because ...

After the recent overview/tutorial of Snappa, an Effective Church Communications member asked me how it compared to Canva and PicMonkey. That was such a good question and as I thought ...

Out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks, Jesus told us. It's valid to continue that thought that out of what's in our hearts is what will come ...

I've done podcasts in a variety of formats on this site, but I found a new way that allows the podcast to be distributed in a way I wasn't able ...

Who would have imagined the oldest way to communicate—with our voice—would be the latest, greatest thing in communications? Even more, who would have imagined that one of the oldest technologies—radio—would ...

Snappa is a great program for the fastest, easiest ways to make social media and online graphics! I've used it for some time (in fact, all the graphics you see ...

Lots of good stuff here and ALL FREE! Some new, some a few years old, but all for you to use as you'd like. Just click on the link below ...

Halloween is a fantastic time for outreach and many churches make the most of it with Trunk or Treat, a Fall Festival and similar outreach activities. In addition to that, ...

I was challenged with this question twice in one week from people who were quite serious and not affiliated with any church in any way. After I got over my ...

Social media is powerful, but there are many times in our day and ministries where we don't have or can't use it—at a hospital visitation, in a casual conversation, times ...

Our world hurts. People hurt each other and they hurt themselves. The good news of the gospel is there is healing for every hurt available in Jesus and given out ...

The values of business cards for churches and ministries is simply a reflection of their value in the world outside the church. Contrary to the opinions of some, social media ...

We have many Free Church Business and Ministry Invitation Cards Templates (CLICK HERE to go to them) and you can edit and modify the cards for your church. I realized ...

I love church communicators! If there is a group that knows how to make lemonade out of lemons it is this one. In responding to the sad news of Outreach ...

There is a silent war going on in churches today. Nobody talks about it and many in the church are not even aware it is going on, but it continues ...

I've put off writing this for a long time because it was so upsetting to me, but you won't find any Back to Church Sunday communications on this site anymore ...

People usually want to give to worthy causes and making sure that children have adequate supplies for school is a very important one. However, we all need reminders to do ...

There are few projects in the church as much fun as getting supplies for kids when they are heading back to school. To me it's a little like the fun ...

One of the best ministries at this time of year is for churches to assemble backpacks for kids that need them. Following is an assortment of designs from past years ...