So how do you keep your church’s identity and message cohesive? How can you ensure an attendee spots your Instagram post among the dozens of others during a lunchtime scroll? The answer is a style guide—a visual toolkit that helps an organization speak in a unified voice. Keep reading and discover ways to use a style guide to unify your church’s message and build trust with your visitors and attendees.
What Are Instagram Reels?
Instagram Reels videos are short, fun videos that you can create using Instagram's built-in editing tools. You can use Reels to...
A great many churches run at least one social media account, although often only used sporadically. If this sounds like your church, it may be time to consider utilizing social media effectively and through doing this, boost your church engagement.
You want to grow your church and steward its resources in keeping with the times. What does that look like in our digital age? Creating a website, of course! It’s probably been years since you first made your church website public and you’ve spent a lot of money on it and a lot of time went into creating it. Just because you haven’t seen a lot of traffic doesn’t mean that you should scrap your site. You just need to make some basic changes.
Gone are the days where online ministry was only about recording a sermon and making it downloadable on your church website. These days, the term ‘online ministry’ encompasses a variety of ways churches reach people through social media, courses, podcasts, and video (to name just a few).
Since millions of people consume content on various social media platforms it makes sense to show sermon recaps there. However, this space is saturated with people vying for your attention. To gain more visibility, use creative design and animation techniques to arrest attention. In other words, it needs to stop the user in the middle of their scroll and invite them into the message.
This week’s interview features Luke McElroy, founder of the Salt Conference for church creatives. Kenny Jahng sits down with Luke to discuss creativity’s role in the church and worship production.
As a leader in a small church, you can’t afford to let church technology stand in the way of relationships. Technology can’t—and shouldn’t—replace relationships. Instead, it needs to empower the people of your church to deepen relationships with one another.