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Coronavirus Checklist: A Definitive Response Guide for Churches
This post was last updated on April 2, 2020. With the coronavirus continuing to consume our news, social networks, and minds, this is a tumultuous time for most people. For church leaders, you’re trying to figure out what to do next and wondering what you need to prepare for the future. Here’s a checklist you […]
6 Simple Steps to Setting Up a Successful Facebook Group
In this time of social distancing, you may need a way to stay in touch with your communities. A Facebook Group is just one option to do this. It’s a great option since a lot of people already have a Facebook account. A group is different from a page. They are more intimate and allow […]
Coronavirus: 4 Essential Steps to Updating Your Website
Has your church failed to communicate the impact of COVID-19? Out of curiosity, I spent a few minutes looking at various church websites to see what they are doing to update visitors and members regarding the coronavirus’ (COVID-19) impact on their church. For churches with a volunteer web person or a bi-vocational pastor doing updates, […]
Meeting Online: 5 Simple Tips to Keep Groups Connected
The world has changed in the past few days. I was busy about 30 days ago helping churches plan for the construction of new buildings, enlarging their organization to have more classes/groups to reach and disciple more people, and working on training events that would take place in the future all over or state and […]
3 Easy Apps to Overcome Social Distancing
If you’ve googled how to stay in touch with people while in coronavirus quarantine, then you know the top answer is social media apps. This is especially true if you are a student, children’s, or college leader. There are several resources already about how to connect with small groups online. The purpose of this post […]
7 Painless Steps to Creating a Good Facebook Live Recording
With the onslaught of recommendations concerning the coronavirus (COVID-19), many churches and organizations have taken their services and group meetings online. Many have opted to use Facebook Live, which makes sense because most church members will already have an account. There are many challenges with this, especially if you’re new to this type of communication. […]
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