Media Outreach

Linear vs Non Linear Information

I may totally skew the true meanings of these two words with this article, but bear with me. In days gone by, we consumed information in a linear way. For instance, TV shows often went one show to the next and you needed to know what happened previously to know why it was relevent to [...]

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Sermon Graphics Giveaway Announced

We want to thank all of our participants.  You guys are all very creative!  We’d love to hear your sermons after you’ve given them…so please send us the link to your online sermon after the holidays. The votes are in and the winners are: Taking Back Christmas Mike Edmisten, Amelia Church of Christ Kings of Christmas Jason Gordon, Connexion Christian [...]

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Media Outreach Sermon Graphics Giveaway

Can you believe it?  It is already November. Do you know what that means?  The holiday season is right around the corner. Have you started your Christmas sermon series planning yet?  If not, now is the time!  We are doing a contest for FREE custom designed sermon series graphics.  To win, send us your Christmas sermon [...]

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Best Practices: Invasive Content

When utilized properly, adding audio and video into your website can have a profound impact on the visitor’s experience. Unfortunately, these items can have a profound impact when used improperly as well. Invasive content is content that is presented to a website visitor without that visitor having taken any action to experience it. The most common [...]

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Tweet Your Media

Getting more traffic to your church site and building a buzz in the online community can greatly increase your ministry’s reach.  Twitter is the hot, new social app that can help achieve this buzz. And “tweeting” your media is a great way to get your followers connected to your church’s message.  Here’s how: Once you have [...]

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Share This: Within Sermon Connect

Last month, we showed you how you can gain traffic to your church’s site and build buzz in your community using the ShareThis tool on your site. This month, we will show you how you can use the same tool within your SermonConnect media center to leverage social media sharing on your dynamic media [...]

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How are you telling your story online ?

The power of a story should never be underestimated. I believe that the “Church” has the most amazing story to tell. Watch how this video below tells the story of what he did in 2008. Short and sweet and very simple. Here are a few ideas that you can use to help tell your churches story [...]

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Make it known…

I saw this video and thought that Calvary Chapel Boca Raton did a GREAT job letting their people know how they are using technology to reach their area. How are you letting your people know what technology you are using to go beyond your 4 walls ? pic by martin kingsley

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The Intersection: Pastor Eladio Villanueva of East Side Tabernacle, NY

Can you give me some background about the church and how long have you been there ? East Side Tabernacle is medium sized church that has been in existence since the mid 80’s. We are a non-denomination Christian church with a fairly diverse membership. East Side Tabernacle originally began meeting from the basement of the founding [...]

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My Foursquare Tribe

Last week I was able to “connect” at Connection 09. It was my “tribes” yearly gathering to connect, be encouraged, take care of family business and “reconnect” (fyi for all you Godinittes – I’m not using Seth Godin’s usage of tribes – though it may apply – My old Pastor, Dan Stewart, explained to me [...]

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