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5 places of decision where churches must communicate better

April 2, 2024

In our noisy world where there are lots of choices to make, churches need to be clear about options and very specific with directions, says church communications strategist Mark MacDonald

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5 guidelines for communicating during an election year

March 18, 2024

In a divisive political atmosphere, members of the local church have an opportunity to intentionally model Christlike behavior in their communication, exhibiting humility, grace and wisdom in conversations and on social media. 

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5 tips to prevent preteens from leaving your church

February 26, 2024

Helping preteens maintain a strong connection to biblical Christianity involves effective communication that engages their hearts and minds while addressing their questions and doubts.

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7 practical tips when using QR codes in your church

February 23, 2024

QR codes got off to a slow start, but now most people are comfortable using them to quickly find digital content. Use QR codes better with these tips from church communications strategist Mark MacDonald.

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Your Voice: Resurrection is foundation for evangelism, Dew says

February 22, 2024

Your Voice: Quotes, quips, opinions and reflections from people of faith in Alabama and beyond

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5 ways to reach out to the ‘Nones’ near you

February 1, 2024

Unchurched individuals, often called the “Nones,” have one thing in common: They all need Jesus. That’s why churches should be intentional in reaching out to them using a variety of methods and tools.

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Church communication trends to be aware of in 2024

January 29, 2024

With the increasing reliance on digital platforms, cybersecurity is paramount. Protecting sensitive information and ensuring the safety of online transactions are crucial aspects of church communication.

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Renewing ideas: 5 communication resolutions for 2024

January 20, 2024

Church communication is a complex, multilayered and never-ending process, but a few simple principles can guide you in sharing the gospel and communicating well with your community.

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