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Simple formula to keep, improve your church bulletin

May 27, 2024

In a modern, digital age, many churches are wondering if it is worth maintaining and distributing physical bulletins each week. Communication expert Mark MacDonald offers tips on how to produce a helpful printed bulletin.

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Background checks essential, but how many churches use them?

May 23, 2024

In the wake of various sexual abuse scandals, many churches are weighing the importance of background checks in their hiring processes and working to find the way to best protect children within the church.

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Churchgoers, pastors address how often it’s OK to skip church for kids’ sports

May 21, 2024

A Lifeway Research study of both U.S. Protestant pastors and churchgoers found most in both groups believe it’s OK to miss church occasionally for a kid’s game or travel sporting event, but those in the pews are laxer on the issue …

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Why associations should broker regional ministry resources

May 18, 2024

Churches are the foundational building block for Christian ministry. Everything else should complement and support church ministry, says George Bullard, who has spent 45 years in denominational ministry.

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Prison ministry: Churchgoers more interested than involved, study shows

May 17, 2024

Churchgoers are more interested than involved in prison ministry, but most say they’d be fine sharing a street or a pew with someone who has been incarcerated, a recent study shows.

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First person: Does church attendance really matter?

May 16, 2024

It was an honest question from an unbeliever I’d known for years. Our recent discussion about following Christ turned to more pragmatic matters born out of his general observations about Christianity in general.

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Creating compelling social media, website graphics for your church

May 13, 2024

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

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‘The other side’: Keeping multi-faith communication open to others’ point of view

May 10, 2024

People of faith must move beyond tribalism and identify with human suffering experienced by those on “the other side,” a Baptist minister involved in promoting multi-faith relationships said.

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Help children thank their moms this Mother’s Day

May 10, 2024

In honor of mothers, or other women who serve as guardians, plan a special time to say “Thank You” the second Sunday in May.

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Understanding, patience key when ministering to those with dementia

May 9, 2024

A May 2 webinar urged sensitivity and compassion in ministering to people with dementia and their caregivers.

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