From Our Blog
Lend me your ears
Confession: as an introvert, I don't enjoy talking on the phone. I know. I know. You say, "Lindsay, you're a communications professional. You, of all people, should enjoy a good phone call."
Communicating Financial Info - Guest Post by Bruce Smith, College Park
It's time to give a financial update to your congregation. What to say? How to frame the numbers? What not to say? And why say anything at all?
Word Count Counts
I offer this advice about word count to at least one of our clients at least once a month.
The Table - A Crash Course in Social Media
We're kicking off The Table - a local gathering of communications professionals serving in churches - in 2013 with a closer look at Facebook, Twitter and the power of social media!
Annual reviews: friend or foe?
Friend! These are the most important conversations you'll have all year long!
Turn Truth Upside Down
Recently, while reading my Bible one morning (so you don’t think I’m too pious, this was AFTER checking email, Twitter, and Facebook) … anyway, I’m reading my Bible and I have this thought about a challenging verse.
Overcoming My Sadness
Here’s a free resource to release the generosity of your church.
Sunscreen, soda & the guest experience
It's easy to be focused on our own needs at our own busy churches. What does it take to have memorable hospitality for our guests?
My Time (& Top 10 List) at Fishhook
My summer with Fishhook has impacted my life and my work tremendously.
Lunch Date
Monday's team lunch is a priority at Fishhook. Why?
I need to get out! (Want to join me?)
We love our work, but sometimes it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Or uninspired. Or just plain tired.
Do you have a "front porch" idea?
Connecting with your local community! What opportunities can you maximize on your own front porch?
Your website is not the real problem
Often the issue in church communications is deeper than what is first presented. Is this true for your church or situation?
Required Listening: Reaching the present generation
Occasionally I hear a message that so affirms the work of church communicators that it brings me to tears.
Alignment at The Table
How do you align your team? How do you keep people or ministries from isolating themselves? Join us at The Table to discuss.
