Posted by Carter Wiley on May 2, 2024
The process of preparing for a sermon is hard work. When stress creeps in, so does burnout. Stumbling over words, incomplete thoughts, and a potential for error are all possible outcomes when you don’t prepare a sermon ahead of time. While it may seem too good to be true, it doesn’t have to be this way. With a set sermon preparation process and a weekly plan to follow, the...
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Posted by Carter Wiley on May 2, 2024
There are several skills and traits to look for when hiring a creative arts pastor. A creative arts pastor oversees, organizes, and facilitates the creative elements of a church’s events and services. While each church has its own list of responsibilities, a creative arts pastor will typically manage a creative staff, arrange music, plan worship services, design visual backgrounds, create and...
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Posted by Carter Wiley on May 2, 2024
There’s no denying the role social media plays in society. It’s shaped, molded, and influenced us and churches too. Without a social media platform, your church is practically invisible online. While social media can be intimidating, establishing a presence online is easier than you think. There are simple but effective ways churches can embrace church technology that will make a big impact....
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Posted by Carter Wiley on May 2, 2024
Social media gives you a platform to get your message out there, increases visibility, builds relationships, and gets your church on the map. Short videos are the perfect way to grab your audience’s attention, gain their interest, and entice them to hear more. A good, strong video has a short, but powerful message, captions, a unique design, and an attention-grabbing call to action. You...
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Posted by Carter Wiley on May 2, 2024
1. Your Logo When creating your video announcement, it’s important that you include your church logo or website URL. Including your brand in different ways in your video is important because it takes the guessing out of the equation for your audience to know which church this is for. You can add different aspects of your brand into the video, like your logo, website URL, brand colors, etc. 2....
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