ChurchArt Team
We love art, are passionate about helping churches create professional-looking communications and are a fun bunch of folks. With an in-tune creative director and a rock-solid team of artists, we will provide the art you’ll want to use, plus templates, puzzles and extras that make your job easier.
10 Church Volunteer Appreciation Ideas (+ Free Thank-You Cards)
Church volunteers are the heartbeat of thriving ministries. These faithful people keep the church running, whether they arrive early to set up chairs, prepare Sunday school lessons for wiggly kindergartners, or mow the church lawn without being asked. And though they’re not serving for recognition, words of appreciation go a long way. Saying thanks to church and Sunday school…
Church Newsletters: Finding the Right Balance Between Print and Digital
Church newsletters have long been a dependable way to communicate with members. Whether you mail publications to homes, hand them out on Sundays, or send them electronically, newsletters provide important ministry updates. Church newsletter announcements highlight upcoming events, keeping congregants of all ages connected to church life. Today, more church leaders are asking if the way they…
Church Graduation Recognition Ideas: Creative Ways to Celebrate Grads
At church, graduation season is filled with emotions and memories. Teens who once darted through the children’s ministry hallways now don caps and gowns. Proud families pose for photos in the sanctuary after worship. Church leaders and members seek ways to keep young people connected to their faith. Church graduation recognition ideas help you honor teens and affirm the church’s role in…
FREE Printable Sermon Notes Templates
More often than we care to admit, by the time we’ve finished with Sunday lunch, it’s hard to remember what was said in church. It’s sometimes a struggle to keep focused on the message when so much is on your mind. We all know we should take notes to help us remember — but sometimes…
A Guide to Bible Translations: The Best Bible Translations for Church Bulletins, Newsletters, and Worship Slides
As an editor who prepares church bulletins, newsletters, and worship slides, you may wonder which Bible version or translation to use. With so many options available, the decision can feel overwhelming. Add in paraphrases and newer offerings, and the choice seems even more daunting. The good news about the Good News? You don’t have to…
How to Use Text Boxes and Rule Lines in Church Newsletters
Boxes and rule lines help church newsletter editors organize pages and layouts, guiding readers’ eyes to important announcements. But overuse of these design elements can lead to a cluttered look. And that can confuse the very people you’re trying to reach. When you experiment with tools to provide visual balance, keep the tools themselves in…
How to Communicate Sensitive Church News with Grace and Clarity
Churches strive to be places of spiritual refuge, but they aren’t necessarily havens from bad news or hardships. Staff members and congregants are sinful human beings, which means churches sometimes face conflicts, struggles, and even crises. That’s why church leadership and newsletter editors need to know how to communicate sensitive church news with grace and…
Best Fonts for Church Publications: Serif vs. Sans Serif and Where to Use Them
When it comes to designing effective and engaging church publications, one of the most important decisions you can make is which specific font to use. The right font sets the tone, enhances readability, and helps communicate your message clearly. You may have heard about serif and sans serif fonts—but what exactly are they, and which…
Bring the Joy of Summer to Your Church Materials with a Fresh Color Palette
As summer arrives, many churches embrace a lighter, more joyful tone—both in spirit and in the materials they share. From bulletins and flyers to social media and slides, the colors you choose help convey your church’s message clearly and beautifully. Just like the seasons change, so should the colors we use in our church communications.…
Designing Coordinating Materials for Your Church: A Guide to Consistent and Engaging Content
In the vibrant world of today’s digital and print media, establishing a unified and professional appearance across all your church branding materials is more than just a good practice—it’s essential for meaningful communication and deepening engagement. Whether it’s your church bulletin, church newsletter, website design, or the eye-catching graphics you use on social media, maintaining…
