Change is an inevitable part of life (our one constant), and this is especially true within the dynamic environment of the church.

Mark MacDonald December 30, 2024

If you’re going to keep your printed bulletin, here are 5 ways to improve it.

Mark MacDonald December 20, 2024

Creativity is a vital component of a thriving church community. It fuels innovation, fosters engagement, and enables ministries to communicate their message to a diverse audience effectively.

Mark MacDonald December 13, 2024

In our ever-changing world, where attention is scarce and choices are abundant, church rebranding has become more critical than ever.

Mark MacDonald November 29, 2024

Your church website content needs to be compelling for your members as well as potential visitors.

Mark MacDonald November 9, 2024

Today, effective communication for pastors and churches extends beyond the pulpit to online platforms.

Mark MacDonald November 1, 2024

Every church needs a crisis communication plan to get leadership on the same page before a negative story is even written.

Mark MacDonald October 12, 2024

Since all elections should be a critical decision point for everyone, the church needs to tackle our discourse as politics impacts all of our lives.

Mark MacDonald September 29, 2024

In our noisy world where there are lots of choices to make, with many places of decision, the church needs to be clear about options and very specific with direction.

Mark MacDonald September 6, 2024

No longer do people decide to walk into a church on a Sunday just to check things out. Your website is key for pulling visitors in.

Mark MacDonald August 7, 2024

Is marketing, branding, publicity, or advertising something that most churches should be doing?

Mark MacDonald July 12, 2024

Your congregation will be taking a summer break since the kids don’t have school and many take family vacations. You may feel disconnected as they disconnect. Is there a solution?

Mark MacDonald June 25, 2024

You can start right now to do burnout self-care. Start small and create micro-habits that lead to a better you.

Mark MacDonald May 27, 2024

A Barna study reveals that preteens are “on track to abandon biblical Christianity in record numbers.”  Let’s not sit back while this happens.

Mark MacDonald May 4, 2024

Engaging with unchurched individuals (the “Nones”) who aren’t actively seeking a church requires a careful and thoughtful approach.

Mark MacDonald April 5, 2024

Here are five ways to assess your current rhythm with suggestions for establishing next steps toward a new rhythm that’s effective for your local church:

Mark MacDonald February 6, 2024

A key leadership aspect that can greatly impact a ministry is finding a niche. A discovered thought area where you can flourish and become an expert.

Mark MacDonald January 13, 2024

Can you preach to everyone? No. You need to know your local audience, get their attention, and then preach God’s Word. And thanks to digital tools, you’ll reach a greater audience as God’s Word has a way to exceed expectations!

Mark MacDonald August 26, 2023

Here are five tips on communicating the ways your community will benefit from your church, ministry or organization.

Mark MacDonald June 14, 2023

When leading a ministry online, there are many differences from leading an in-person ministry. Leading a ministry online adds several complexities since most of our churches started without any web presence.

Mark MacDonald May 21, 2023


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