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The New Reality
The world as we know it has changed. These changes were birthed from necessity as society sheltered at home during the peak of the global COVID-19 pandemic. And even as danger from the virus has decreased, behaviors formed during the pandemic have continued. People have shifted from going out to staying home.
Video content is important for all businesses, including churches. 86% of businesses use video to market themselves, and of that, 93% of marketers agree that video plays a large role in their marketing strategy. Video content is not just a trend, but rather, a vital piece in your church’s marketing strategy.
Spiritual Growth for Everybody
Between baseball games and board meetings, it’s hard for families today to find time for spiritual growth. It’s difficult to squeeze in extra time to learn, grow, and connect with God. Lucky enough for us all, RightNow Media offers amazing online resources to fuel personal, family, and ministry growth.
God’s heart will always beat for people who feel far from him. He longs for every lost soul to hear and know how much they are loved by their heavenly father. Because of this love God sent his own son to share good news, that every searching soul can be reconnected to God;
With everything going on in the world today, churches are called to be a source of light and hope in the darkness by sharing the love of Christ. During these unprecedented times, churches are experiencing more challenges than ever before as many are operating at a lower capacity or physically closed.
Are you looking to reach new people and grow your congregation? Maybe you’re a new church with aggressive growth goals or perhaps your church has hit a plateau when it comes to growth and doesn’t know how to move forward. Having an engaging website with a strong multi-channel online presence is a great strategy for drawing in new people and reconnecting with past visitors who may have drifted away from the church.
In today’s world, church leaders are needed now more than ever and are looked to as a source of hope, strength, and courage. At Missional Marketing, we value our church leaders and understand the challenges they face regularly. It’s normal for church leaders to feel anxious, intimidated, inadequate, and burnt out at times.
If you’re looking for the best church growth books to take your church to the next level, you’ve come to the right place!
We’re bringing to you our top 50 picks of the best church growth books out there.
After reading these church growth books, you’ll know: 1) how to diagnose your church’s health,
This season of social distancing and physical isolation from one another has presented churches with both challenges and opportunities. Pastors and other church leaders accustomed to the joys and benefits of personal contact with their congregations have been forced to re-imagine what “doing church” looks like. That’s been the big challenge.
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Introduction
Normal, everyday life in 2020 would typically prompt churches to consider the ways they could strengthen their digital presence. After all, the world today consists of people checking out establishments — whether they’re stores, restaurants, hotels, or yes, churches — online first, before ever visiting them in person. People use search engines like Google to get critical information about a business,
We intend for the following resource to be a comprehensive guide to everything a church should need to know about Google My Business. We’ve broken this content down into three sections:
Understanding Google My Business and Local Searches outlines what Google My Business is and why it’s important. We’ll also explore the meaning of local searches,
