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Summer content: 5 social media tips to make the most of the season

July 15, 2023

We’re in the middle of summer and headed (quickly) for the fall. Your congregation probably is taking a summer break since the kids don’t have

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5 tips to write better sermons, articles and more

June 30, 2023

Churches create much content, so it’s important to learn how to write better. Church content, even when spoken from a stage, often starts with a

The reason most people don’t hear what the church says

June 28, 2023

Everywhere you look in our busy world, there’s a lot of information. If you want the information, that’s a good thing. If you don’t think

Tips for having an effective church website — plus a bonus opportunity at SBC in New Orleans

May 24, 2023

Websites are the primary way most people pursue information these days, so it’s important to know if your church website needs a little TLC. There

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First Person: Using ChatGPT in pastoral ministry — benefits and drawbacks

May 15, 2023

As technology advances, artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly relevant in many fields, including pastoral ministry. Pastors can leverage AI with the assistance of the free

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7 ideas for navigating Mother’s Day at your church this year

May 5, 2023

Mother’s Day is usually one of the most-attended services of the year. Every church is looking for Mother’s Day ideas that appropriately honor moms during

7 messages your church needs to hear

April 8, 2023

“Why don’t our people know?” is often asked in churches that don’t disciple well with controlled messages. Every church member needs to hear controlled messages