Church communication mistakes abound. Today, effective church communication is a complex connection between ministry and audience.
How can we shift our conversations to encourage one another whether in person or online?
Here are the three roles of the church communication director that encompass most day-to-day tasks.
Is it possible to get your church emails read since there are low open rates? Is there a trick to it? Yes.
When you cross the line into exaggeration or hyperbole, your leadership is facing significant risks.
This year, we don’t know what the year will hold but I can guarantee one thing: You’ll need to hone your communication skills.
Unfortunately the church can be guilty of overloading people with information. What might indicate that your church is guilty of infobesity?
You want to reach people. But is your church compelling to your highways and byways (your community)?
If it works for Google, I know it will help you too.
It’s difficult to think of an effective leader who isn’t an effective communicator.
Your communication must be controlled by a predetermined and pre-approved communication strategy that calms messaging, and allows people to respond to the best ministry services for them.
All of our words matter.
We’ve all likely heard some form of this adage for our social media age: “Stop comparing everyone else's highlight reel with your everyday.”
Have you ever talked to someone only to discover, later and through the grapevine, that they completely misunderstood you?
Many are talking. This communication noise distracts from hearing you or even wanting to listen to your message. Being a leader is tough.
“Our church needs an app!” I often hear this and cringe.
Leaders, I want to give you a simple but often overlooked best practice to help you communicate and connect with a wide audience.
I believe an effective church communicator knows what not to say!
Here's why your first question should always be: “Can you please tell me more?”
Have you wondered why sports teams need coaching? Can't the team members get together and decide what they should do?
