Self Care

Burnout Self-Care for the Church Communicator

At Easter, or during any overwhelming church season, a church communicator (or Pastor) needs to be mindful of burnout self-care. Here are some self-care strategies so you can protect yourself from burnout: Prepare with Adequate Expectations: Church communicators often underestimate work preparation time. Starting too late will add stress and undue...
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How to retain Preteens

5 Communication Tips so our Churches don’t lose Preteens

It’s sobering. I’m sure you saw the recent preteens trends. In it, Barna was super clear and scary. Our 8- to 12-year-olds are “on track to abandon Biblical Christianity in record numbers.”  Let’s not sit back while this happens. Remember that helping preteens maintain a strong connection to Biblical Christianity involves...
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