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Archive for the ‘Think Ahead’ Category
The Interactive Church
Instead of passively watching, people are becoming actively engaged. Social media is encouraging interactivity. What can your church do to be more interactive?
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 Diversity Week
Church Diversity Week is coming Jan. 13-19, 2012. It's an opportunity to embrace the growing diversity in churches, that will reflect our future in heaven.
Preproduction Matters
Christmas is getting closer! Are you ready? Whitney George from Church on the Move talks about the importance of preproduction.
Planning Christmas: Insights, Field Trips & After Christmas
A triple-dose of insight around the importance of planning before and after Christmas, featuring Shawn Wood, Robbie Foreman and Maurilio Amorim.
Planning Christmas: Stephen Brewster & Evan Courtney
More Christmas idea including flashmobs and 12 days of serving.
Planning Christmas: Bethany Russell
A communications director for a multisite church in Texas talks about getting ready for Christmas.
Planning Christmas Launches
We kick off Planning Christmas with a video from Gary Molander sharing two things he thinks are vital for church teams to consider.
Christmas is Coming
Christmas is just around the corner. Are you ready? If you're on the ball, you should already be having those conversations. But if you're like most churches, you're not there ...
Outspoken: Little Guys Can Do Big Things Too
Here's hope for the underdog. In this excerpt from the book Outspoken, we offer advice and encouragement to the small (i.e., normal) church.
Make it Functional: Making Sure Your Audience Can Understand Your Message
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently simplified the food pyramid, again. It's a good example of how cutting out the clutter and getting to the essentials can better get your ...
Eliminating False Assumptions
Todd Henry, author of The Accidental Creative, shows how our false assumptions can hold back our creativity. In the church, it's called the 'that's how we've always done it' excuse. ...
A Letter to Pastors: Is Communication PR or DNA?
Is your church communication PR or DNA? An open letter to pastors about two ways of handling communications and the startling differences.
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.
