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Effectively Communicate Dates in Churches (Plus Free Resources!)
Keeping a calendar looks much different than it used to. Many people have replaced paper planners with phone, electronic, and Google calendars. But what hasn’t changed is the need to effectively communicate dates to people with plenty of notice. This is especially true at church, where a strong communication strategy informs congregants, volunteers, and community members about ministry events and happenings.…
Creative Ways to Stay in Touch with Church Members (Plus Free Resources)
Outreach isn’t just external. Yes, it’s crucial for churches to reach neighbors beyond the church walls. But outreach is also an important part of your communication strategy with current members. Regularly sharing news, updates, and resources with congregants strengthens their connections to the church and to one another. Without those frequent interactions and reminders, church members can start feeling invisible or unimportant. They…
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…
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…
Tips for Daily Bible Reading + FREE Bible Reading Tracker
In our busy lives, forming a daily Bible-reading habit can be challenging. But with intention and creativity, regular time in Scripture can become an established spiritual discipline. Pastors, teachers, parents, and anyone seeking to strengthen their faith can try these tips for a daily Bible reading plan. The suggestions will help individuals and families stay…
Backpack Blessings + 1 Free Backpack Tag Template
As a new school year nears, your church and children’s ministry have valuable opportunities to connect with kids and families. One easy yet effective way to reach out to students in the congregation and community is with backpack blessing tags. Handing out a free, colorful backpack tag for back to school is a powerful reminder…
