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By Annette Buchanan
Annette Buchanan tackles vestry shortfalls in communication and knowledge. Here she shares her church’s recommendations for a strong, transparent vestry.
By Richelle Thompson
A church coloring book? Sure, why not? It’s a creative and accessible way to teach both children and adults about the church and its traditions. Using drawings done by artists in the congregation also honors their talents.
By Richelle Thompson
Richelle Thompson shares the story of Graeter’s ice cream’s copy editing error to make a valuable pint, uh, point, that we are quick to cast blame and slow to extend grace. This company’s act of Christian charity is an example of humility for all of us members of the “gotcha!” culture.
By Linda Buskirk
Three ideas on what churches might do to step up their communications, particularly the use of social media.
By Lisa G. Fischbeck
How do we describe ourselves in 24 words or less
By Linda Buskirk
Luke’s story full of stories provides ideas for how to communicate to and about our congregations.
By Linda Buskirk
Why can’t we just ask people what they want to do?
By Alan Bentrup
What shall we do with this powerful tool each of us has, the ability to speak truth into the world?
By Crystal Plummer
If I were to paraphrase Ms. Satir for our context, I might say something like this, “once a church commits to a capital campaign with ECF, thorough communications will play an important role in determining the relationships parishioners develop and how they connect with one another and the overall success of their capital campaign and beyond.”
By Miguel Escobar
What does it mean to communicate in a way that models Christ?
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