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Brad Abare's Posts:
How Churches Can Save the U.S. Post Office
The post office is in trouble. Everybody has their own solutions, but what if the church came to the rescue?
Church & Immigration: You’re Not From Around Here
In the midst of the on-going immigration debate, the Bible has a lot to say about welcoming the stranger. As communicators, how do our churches speak to this issue?
Veneer: Getting Beneath the Surface
We talk with Jason Locy and Timothy Willard, the authors of Veneer: Living Deeply in a Surface Society, about creativity, relevant church services and more.
Veneer: Living Deeply in a Surface Society
Required reading for anyone who has wrestled with the tension of living the life you want and living the life you live.
Jolt!: Get the Jump on a World That’s Constantly Changing
A new book from Phil Cooke tackles your personal roadblocks and helps you move forward with purpose. It's a jolt any church communicator could likely use.
What You Resist Persists
I've spent too much of my short life criticizing what I don't like. It doesn't work. Tell me what you're for, not against.
The Essence of Your Church
What is the essence of your church? What's the one big idea that sums everything up and communicates who you are as a body of believers?
Is Anyone Asking Your Story?
We're supposed to be prepared to give an answer. But is anyone asking? We need to create opportunities to communicate by getting out there.
Reminding People Why We’re Here
When people have a sense of why they're here, direction and decisions become clear. As communicators, we would serve our audiences well to continually remind them why they're here.
The Diversity Filter
One of the unstated rules in the church world when creating visual communication pieces--especially when visuals call for pictures of people--is to make sure everything looks diverse.
Opposing or Embracing Muslims: What’s Your Story?
One pastor speaks out against plans for a new mosque. Another pastor offers up his church when a local mosque is burned. What message does your church send?
The Power of Anticipation
A happy vacation has more to do with planning, preparation and anticipation than it does the actual vacation. What does that mean for church marketing?
Seth Godin and the Lizard Brain
There's nothing like reading a book about getting off your duff, especially when it's written by someone who appears to have no problem doing just that. Seth Godin's latest book, ...
Church for Church Leaders
I do not have the research to back this up, but I’ve been observing what appears to be a growing trend in the number of church leaders who work and ...
