We Are Prophets of a Future Not Our Own
While researching our earlier piece on church hero Oscar Romero I came across this poem. It’s often attributed to Romero but was actually written by Ken Untener, a Catholic bishop who served in...
View ArticleJoin Our Street Team
The team at the Center for Church Communication (CFCC) is excited to announce a new opportunity for you to be involved in our mission to equip, challenge and resource church communicators. That...
View ArticleCertification Lab Google Hangout
Curious about the Certification Lab we announced a couple weeks ago? Maybe you’ve been considering signing up but want a bit more information on what you’ll learn. Or maybe you want a chance to get to...
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Certification Lab: No Better Way to Jump-Start Your Career
The Certification Lab, our two-day intensive training event, is coming up June 9-10. We recently took some time to talk with three former Certification Lab participants to get their first-hand...
View ArticleHow You Can Help: Join the Street Team
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. -Margaret Mead If you’ve spent any bit of time around the Church...
View ArticleCertification Lab Is Back
“All of this encouragement at the Certification Lab has me tearing up. It’s amazing to finally be among a remarkable tribe of people that understand.” -Christina Sheer “Attending the Certification Lab...
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10 Reasons You Need to Go to the Certification Lab
The Certification Lab is our two-day, intensive training event that helps take church communicators to the next level. If you’ve been teetering on the edge of deciding whether or not to attend the next...
View ArticleWhen the Homeless Man Stole Cookies From a Church
A homeless man enters a Florida church after hours through an unlocked door. A startled custodial worker finds him eating cookies in the kitchen and calls the police. Imagine the uproar when the church...
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Church Visitor Horror Stories: What’s Your Worst?
We’re launching a new contest in celebration of our upcoming book, Unwelcome: 50 Ways Churches Drive-Away First-Time Visitors by Jonathan Malm. Ready to get scary? Walking into any new place can be a...
View ArticleGetting Burned: Worse Than Burnout
Getting burnt out while working in a church is bad enough, but getting burned is a horrible experience. Transition is natural in our work, but when it happens in churches the result is often relational...
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