by Michael Buckingham
A-See-Ka-Ma-Shun-Da
Yep, you’ve read it right…tongues on a T-shirt. HolyGhostTees.com is selling an entire line of “cutting edge” T-shirts with the language of angels on them. And to push me completely over the edge the shirts come in, and…
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Tags: christian, ridiculous, t-shirt, tacky
by Michael Buckingham
This morning I asked you if you had set a resolution to be engaging, relevant and original in different areas of church marketing and communication.
If you made one of those resolutions, or others, LifeHacker talks about some tools…
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Tags: resolutions, tools
by Michael Buckingham
2008 is on its way and with a new year comes a time for reflection and looking forward. Have you done that? My hope for you that have found this blog are resolved to
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Tags: 2008, communications, preaching, resolutions
by Michael Buckingham
Wow. Someone has crucified Santa. Is there a rule that we must use all of our weird up by the end of the year?
At least this has a message:
“Santa has been perverted from who he started out…
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by Michael Buckingham
Yep…this is a bit much; and we wonder why the world thinks we’re out of touch.
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Tags: weird
by Michael Buckingham
And his armor-bearer said to him, “Do all that is in your heart. Do as you wish. Behold, I am with you heart and soul.” 1 Samuel 14:7
I am an armor-bearer. The work that we do, I view as…
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Tags: leadership, team
by Michael Buckingham
Churches are always looking for great marketing for free…normally I’d tell you that you need to commit to your marketing and as many things your checkbook tells of your commitment. Well Brad Abare posts a great idea for what…
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Tags: carols, christmas, free, outreach
by Michael Buckingham
I had the opportunity to hear Mark Batterson speak this summer at the Assembly of God general council. There were many things that I took away, but one thing he said really surprised me. He said that he was committed…
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Tags: church, comittment, multi-site
by Michael Buckingham
It doesn’t matter how good your preach, how good you sing or how great the marketing materials we develop are…people are going to leave your church. So what should you do, ignore it? Panic?
I watch the stats of the…
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Tags: attendance, church
by Michael Buckingham
I’m reading through Barna’s recent research and thought I’d share some insight from the first theme:
- Americans are very satisifed with themselves … and they want to change
- Growth is not planned but a result of
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Tags: barna, people, research