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Facebook Cover Images for the Way of Love
posted on Feb 27, 2019We've had several clients request the Way of Love images formatted to match a Facebook Cover image. After sending this request up the ladder for official images, the Episcopal Church has provided the following images for all to use as cover images...
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FAQ / Church Audio / Recording / Podcast
Recording Sermons on a Budget
posted on Feb 6, 2019We are often asked questions about recording sermons in order to start podcasting -- what's an inexpensive way to do so, and how to do that while maintaining good audio quality?
Good news! We have put together a quick list that can have you broad...
Read MoreDigital Dependency
posted on Jan 30, 20196 So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate; and she also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he at...
Read MoreMaking Mistakes
posted on Jan 2, 2019I always mispronounce the word arugula. I’m not trying to be quirky or cute, I just say it incorrectly every single time. And like many of us with large families, I often struggle to come up with a name, babbling through four or five attempts b...
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Digital Ministry
Bathing Suit Brouhaha: Remembering that Digital Ministry is Relational
posted on Aug 14, 2018Recently I received a marketing email from a women’s athletic apparel company advertising a sale on bathing suits. Great. I needed a new bathing suit. But when I scrolled down to the size filter, I was appalled to discover that sizes XXS through...
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Digital Ministry
Pepperoni Rolls: Why You Need to Process Transactions on Church Websites
posted on Aug 7, 2018Church fund development folks often ask....What about online giving? How can we set up text giving from a mobile phone? Can people pledge online?
These are all important questions, and ones that every church certainly needs to consider. Facilitat...
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Digital Ministry / Formation / Church Communications
How2charist: a Wonderful Resource to Understand the Sacred Mystery of the Eucharist
posted on Jul 11, 2018“Don’t go safe, go big. Do something that might just fail spectacularly”
10 years ago, The Rev. Callie Swanlund was in seminary at Church Divinity School of the Pacific, participating in a New Media in Worship and Preaching class taught by ...
Read More¿Qué es el GDPR?
posted on Jun 2, 2018Si usted es responsable de administrar el sitio web de su iglesia, es probable que haya tenido alguna inquietud acerca de las nuevas leyes de privacidad de la Unión Europea, más comúnmente referidas como GDPR, o el Reglamento General de Protecc...
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Church Communications
GDPR and Your Church's Website: What You Need to Know
posted on May 26, 2018If you are responsible for managing your church’s website, odds are you’ve had some concern about the new European Union privacy laws, most commonly referenced as GDPR, or General Data Protection Regulation. At Membership Vision, we’ve answ...
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Digital Ministry / Church Communications / Tell Your Church's Story
Telling the Love of Jesus - How Your Church can use Bishop Curry's Royal Wedding Sermon to Inspire
posted on May 21, 2018On Saturday, the world turned out for a royal wedding and then got taken to church! In Bishop Curry’s sermon, for a brief shining moment, the world heard the Good News of God in Christ delivered as the incredibly GOOD NEWS that it is. With power...
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