[ad_1] Serving your community through an outreach event is a great way to provide practical help while demonstrating the love of Christ. While you can make an impact during these events, you can extend that impact with intentional follow-up. Thankfully, you can streamline your efforts by using your ChMS for outreach follow-up. Most church management...
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Report on Pastoral Mental Health
[ad_1] More than 1 in 10 pastors admitted to contemplating suicide in the past year according to the 2021 Pastoral Mental Health Report compiled by Faithlife, the makers of Logos Bible Software, and Church Communications, a 29,000-member community and Facebook group. The survey, which paints a sometimes dire picture of the role of the pastor,...
3 Simple Ways to Improve Your Sermon Recap Video Clips
[ad_1] A couple of years ago, a pastor friend and I were imagining the future church. Little did I know how the world would quickly change, or how powerful simple online content like sermon recap videos and short teaching snippets would become. That day when we were chatting about the future church, the word “pandemic” or...
3 Ways Your Church Can Live Stream To Improve Discipleship
[ad_1] Has your church been using live streaming to grow community and improve discipleship? Over the last 18 months, the church as a whole has significantly shifted its perception of the Internet and digital methods for evangelizing and engaging with church members. Odds are, your church shifted from physical services to digital services and is...
9 Gmail Tips That Will Help Church Communicators Crush Efficiency
[ad_1] Email is a valuable tool, and yet it can often be a frustration for professionals all over the world. If your inbox looks more like “Inbox 5,000” than “Inbox Zero,” there is hope (and no, it doesn’t require declaring email bankruptcy). Gmail tips will equip you to effectively and efficiently manage your email. 9...
6 Top Scheduling Software Tools and Apps to Solve Planning Confusion
[ad_1] How does your team plan meetings? If team members are on the same calendar system such as Google Calendar or Outlook, then it’s pretty simple. However, trying to coordinate with a few volunteer leaders or anyone outside of church staff can get complicated. Have you found yourself in the eternal email thread detailing everyone’s...
5 Pieces Of Gear To Elevate Your Video Setup For Great Storytelling
[ad_1] When you’re recording a testimony or a life-story for your church experience, you want your visual creation to enhance the storytelling and not distract from your message. Video setup options make a night-and-day difference when you’re impacting people in a visual medium. After you’ve selected your favorite camera, it’s time to consider the other...
How To Use CMG Editor (Advanced)
[ad_1] At Church Motion Graphics, we’re always looking for new ways to equip churches to look great. One of our favorite new tools that we’ve created to help with this is CMG Editor. We know that it’s time-consuming to tweak graphics and add custom text to images in apps like Photoshop and Canva. And, don’t...
How To Use CMG Editor (The Basics)
[ad_1] At Church Motion Graphics, we’re always looking for new ways to equip churches to look great. One of our favorite new tools that we’ve created to help with this is CMG Editor. We know that it’s time-consuming to tweak graphics and add custom text to images in apps like Photoshop and Canva. And, don’t...
How To Use CMG’s TempoMatch Tool
[ad_1] We love helping churches look great. We get excited when we see your screens filled with engaging motion backgrounds in your times of worship. But for us, it’s not just enough to look good—our goal is to make it easy. Our brand new tool, TempoMatch, does just that. We’ve heard from many of our...