Hey All. I am new to the list and wondering if there are any Web developers out there and how they are doing with their church websites? Thanks, Jamie ...
While I appreciate your kind offer I the help I really need is more hours in the day! ;o) I'll check out your sites though and see if I can get any ideas......
While I appreciate your kind offer I the help I really need is more hours in the day! ;o) I'll check out your sites though and see if I can get any ideas......
Hello everyone! I just joined the group! I work (part-time/full-time...if you know what I mean!) for a UMC. My job description is not clear. I feel like I am...
Every church has that problem, I think! You need to enlist the help and support of your minister in drafting a straight-forward letter/memo to everyone and...
GenKathy@...
Jan 14, 2004 12:07 pm
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Well. I would say the same thing. You are not responsible for being every parishioners secretary. One thing that helped with communication in our church was...
Do not accept any contribution after the stated dead-line. Explain the lack of information for that section by a simple entry "No information to hand". If...
Ken Bovey
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Jan 14, 2004 3:08 pm
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Set the boundary and hold to it. If you don't have anything to publish, it certainly makes your job easier ;-) I agree about writing a blurb in the next...
Church communications is part of my business. Since I don't want to bite the hand that feeds me, I both remind the client of the deadline, and if it looks like...
A comment about "where my job ends and volunteering begins." It is ILLEGAL for a non-exempt (hourly) employee of a church to "volunteer" doing similar work as...
We're quite a large church and can usually fill our weekly newsletter without much difficulty. Our editor has a deadline of work day on Monday, people often...
unfortunately for you - you will have to let the deadline pass a few times so that they can see what the newsletter will look like (or not print it at all) -...
I happened to run across this article from 'Ministry Matters,' a publication of The Anglican Church of Canada. The article is titled, "A Primer on Church...
I want to say "thank you" to all who responded to my cry for help. Your suggestions were very helpful. I plan to answer each of you as time permits. Also,...
Our Diocese (Rupert's Land - Anglican) has asked me to pull together procedures for dealing with the media - especially when clergy are asked about "hot"...
Sue Foley-Currie
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Mar 4, 2004 10:39 am
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I would recommend Wanda Vassallo's book, "Church Communications Handbook", 1998 Kregal Publications. Chapter 19 is titled "Communicating in a Crisis". She...
Greetings... I have recently undertaken to head up a communications committee in my church. We have two basic issues - the first is that our communication...
Hey Wolfman, We too are about to embark on the same journey... Someone posted a book the other day and I was hoping they would re-post it as I've had to format...
Thought some of you might find this article of interest. Bernie Wagenblast http://www.nola.com/news/t-p/index.ssf?/base/news-0/10767418834960.xml Church...
Jamie, I posted the book "Getting the Word Out: The Alban Guide to Church Communications" by Frederick Gonnerman available through the Alban Institute...
Hi! I'm new to this group, and I've been looking at some of the newsletters on Web sites that I've found for the churches mentioned in messages. I've been...
Julian, Thanks for sharing your church publications. I am curious about the "info card" on your bulletin. Do people tear it off, or is the paper perforated...
Kirsten, The info card is a tear-off flap that is perforated. We have a 4-color 11x17 bulletin shell pre-printed and then we print each week's announcements in...
The following link leads to the current issue of "Seeds for the Parish," a publication of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The top story in the ...
Here's an article from Church Central which may be of interest. Visibility, community impact are advantages of electronic signage by Rebecca Barnes, editor ...
GREETINGS I am very keen to receive infomation, articles, etc on rationale, insights on Church Signage to make maximum impact on the thousands off vehicles and...
