If this was America’s Funniest Home Videos in the 90’s, then we’d be all for Bob-Saget-style segues from one section of service to another, but the good news is partial mullets, snap bracelets and Dunkaroos are gone (don’t @ me about hating Dunkaroos), so your cheesy segues can be out... read more
While visiting churches all over Canada and the US, I’ve noticed a recurring problem with first impressions. The churches that get it right might actually be stumbling across it, but the churches who miss this detail are missing out on creating that VIP first impression. Too many churches don’t check... read more
This week on the show, I welcome back Church Communications strategist Adam McLaughlin and the Owner of Church Banners Kenten Waldrum. We’ll be finishing our conversation about their new book Huddle Up which is all about First Impressions at your church. We believe that the Worship Experience starts in the... read more
LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE: WATCH THE INTERVIEW: Show Notes This week on the show, I welcome back Church Communications strategist Adam McLaughlin and the Owner of Church Banners Kenten Waldrum. We’ll be finishing our conversation about their new book Huddle Up which is all about First Impressions at your... read more
This week on the show, we welcome Church Communications strategist Adam McLaughlin and the Owner of Church Banners Kenten Waldrum. We’ll be talking about their new book Huddle Up which is all about First Impressions at your church. We believe that the Worship Experience starts in the parking lot so... read more
LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE: WATCH THE INTERVIEW: Show Notes This week on the show, we welcome Church Communications strategist Adam McLaughlin and the Owner of Church Banners Kenten Waldrum. We’ll be talking about their new book Huddle Up which is all about First Impressions at your church. We believe that... read more
Have you ever heard someone say “I need an announcement for this…” This is a great indication that you have an opportunity to build some parameters and understanding into your communication guidelines, and not clog up your worship experience with a 12 minute announcement section of reading everything that’s already... read more
How would you define announcements? Pastor: Transition time between the music and the message Comm Person: The ultimate negotiation tool Regular attender: Intermission to the restroom First time visitor: Acronyms, Event titles I don’t recognize and something about connect card? Department Lead who wants an announcement: The Holy Grail and... read more
Welcome back Adam McLaughlin to the show. Adam’s new book Snorkelfork is all about inspiring a response from your stage announcements. We’re going to completely dissect the book today on the show. Adam will share why he wrote it and we’ll walk through all the major concepts he discusses in... read more
LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE: Show Notes: Welcome back Adam McLaughlin to the show. Adam’s new book Snorkelfork is all about inspiring a response from your stage announcements. We’re going to completely dissect the book today on the show. Adam will share why he wrote it and we’ll walk through all... read more
This week on the show I welcome Adam McLaughlin. Adam owns and operates churchmarketingideas.com. I chatted with Adam about his latest ebook TrustGlue – 11 Ways to Create a First Impression that Sticks. We talk a lot about how to create your experiences at your church. Adam and I discuss... read more
LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE: Show Notes: This week on the show I welcome Adam McLaughlin. Adam owns and operates churchmarketingideas.com. I chatted with Adam about his latest ebook TrustGlue – 11 Ways to Create a First Impression that Sticks. We talk a lot about how to create your experiences at... read more
