Keep the lines of communication open with your congregation, and create engagement points for guests and potential guests with the use of QR Codes. Here is what you need to know about creating and using QR codes to increase church communication and engagement.
Church finances are never easy but in an economy where a dozen eggs are more expensive than a gallon of gas, making ends meet this year could be even harder. If you lead a church that is outreach-oriented yet needs to function on a small budget, then we have some tips for how to promote your church and reach the community for less money!
It is time to start thinking about your Easter outreach plans & one of the most effective tools you can use is a direct mail postcard. Thanks to the huge influx of emails and social media, there is less competition in people’s physical mailboxes – making direct mail postcards an even better option for inviting people to church! Here are 10 reasons why you should do a mailing this Easter
On the surface the numbers can look bleak – the culture we live in in America is slipping further and further away from God. A recent Gallup survey found that only 81% of Americans believe in God, the lowest percent ever! So how should the Church react and what steps are effective when fewer people in our community express a belief in God?
With Christmas on the horizon, you have probably already started planning for the Advent season. You may have your sermons, music and special events planned
You don’t have to be a big church to win new friends and increase engagement on social media. Churches like yours are doing it every single day. With a little bit of knowledge on today’s most popular social sites and a few simple tips for getting the most out of your media, your church can begin maximizing your online presence right away.
There’s possibly nothing more American than a trip to the movies. Okay, maybe baseball and apple pie, but not much else. And although many movies are created mostly to entertain, there are also movies that uplift, inspire, share the Gospel — and even serve as a form of outreach for your church. If you’ve never tried hosting a community-wide movie night at your church, consider these five reasons why you might want to plan one soon…
There was a time where the largest gatherings of denominations or regions was their annual evangelism conferences. But it’s obvious that such conferences don’t have the allure they once did. Evangelism has fallen on hard times these days—and conferences have as well. I’m not writing to criticize these; nor do I think that more evangelism conferences are always the answer, but the lack of many is a symptom of a larger problem…
What if you could launch your Fall 2022 ministry season with a special event that excites your staff and volunteers, engages your church’s congregation and becomes a rallying point for everyone to get involved and reach out to the lost in your community? That is what National Back to Church Sunday (BTCS) can do, and has done, in thousands of churches over the last 13 years – here are eight reasons why you should participate in 2022
BONUS TIP – be sure you post online about ALL your summer activities and supplement your posts with daily graphics that keep your church at the top of people’s feeds.
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