Church, how to generate a QR code and 5 tips for using them
The little bitmapped symbol is everywhere, but how do you generate a QR code? Even more, how does the church use them effectively? Or should they? The short answer is “yes!”. Here’s why.
Basically, the QR code should be used any time you want to take the congregation to digital content from an analogue (in-person) experience. So, if you want the congregation to take a quick survey or quickly register for a church event, a projected QR code can do it. Simply ask them to hold their phone camera up like they’re taking its picture. The phone’s operating system magically converts the code into a web link that can be clicked to take them to a web form. Or it could...
3 Steps for a Pastor to Communicate in a Small Church
You’ve been called to communicate in a small church. This is no small task though! God works through you and your church to make a difference in the world. But often the role of informing the congregation is all-consuming since “regular attendance” has dropped to less than “regular”. How do you let people know about everything going on in ministry when they’re only attending 1-2 times a month? It’s difficult.
But be careful you’re not just focusing on your internal audience. Part of the complexity of church communication is realizing you also need to connect with your community (external audience) as an act of evangelism! That’s why God’s uniquely placed you in your community. He wants to use you and...