
3 Tips For Summer Church Communications
When I’ve taught Sunday School classes, I’m always amazed how attendance fluctuated very little each week yet we had different
Time. There never seems to be enough of it. And I should know. I’m a creative and I’ve worked in the agency business for 30 years. No one ever gets enough time.
As an underlying foundation, you, as a church communications person, need to give up on trying to gain more time. Instead you need to impose more challenging deadlines for yourself.
Isn’t it amazing that you can be given a deadline and always seem to “just” make it? Our minds somehow know when to crack the whip and get to work so that we barely make the deadline. But often, we get in the habit of being just a little late.
Know those people? The ones who always arrive a few minutes after the set time? Their brains have just been set to activate 5 minutes too late. It usually means that the real deadline isn’t being held accountable.
Learn to set deadlines and be consistent with accountability. It’s easier than creating false deadlines and keeping up with the deceit. It’ll be tough at first but ultimately praised later.
“So what happens if they miss the deadline”? That’s the huge question. Ask them to suggest something first. Then realistically establish the “punishment”. This is tough! But if you don’t hold them accountable; they’ll program themselves to be progressively late. And that’ll ultimately hurt both of you and the ministry. Remember you’re all on the same team.
When I’ve taught Sunday School classes, I’m always amazed how attendance fluctuated very little each week yet we had different
Church Rebranding, it’s all the rage. And it’s a great trend. In fact, if you haven’t branded or rebranded in
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