So Everyone Can Hear: Communicating church in a digital culture

Communication lies at the heart of every healthy community; the church is no exception. Traditional media used to have little competition for people's attention-signage and bulletins told them all they needed to know about a church. Times have changed, media have changed, attention spans have changed, and churches have to change too. This helpful, practical guide will help you communicate about your church in a clear manner that all can engage with. CONTENTS: 1. What’s the Point? 2. Vision and Values. 3. Prayerful planning. 4. Joining Our Story With Gods. 5. Gateways In. 6. Unlocking Strategy. 7. Who Are You Trying to Reach? 8. Language and Lexicon. 9. How Will You Reach Them? 10. Social Media. 11. Flow and Momentum. 12. For the Church And From The Church. 13. Growing a Church. 14. Outwardly Focused, Inwardly Strong. 15. Communication Checklists. About the Author: Mark Crosby is the Director of Communications for Vineyard Churches UK & Ireland and serves at Cardiff Vineyard church.