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Practical how-tos for the people running Sunday behind the scenes.
The Back-to-School Playbook for Churches
Everyone plans for Easter and Christmas. But there's a third attendance spike coming in mid August, and most churches let it slip right by. Here's how to launch a series, promote it well, and actually keep the families who show up.
Jul 5, 2026
The D.I.Y. Church Website Trap
A volunteer built your church website for free, and everyone was grateful. Then they moved away, and now nobody has the login. Here's the real cost of the DIY website, and what it actually means to have a site that just keeps working.
Jul 3, 2026
Church Social Media for Volunteers: A No-Stress Starter Guide
New to running your church's social media? Here's a simple, no-pressure system for what to post, how often, and how to make it look good — even with zero design experience.
Jun 14, 2026
How to Run Church Slides Without the Stress
Running slides on Sunday shouldn't feel like defusing a bomb. Here's how to prep, name, and run your presentation software so nothing catches you off guard mid-service.
Jun 12, 2026
You Said Yes to the Tech Team. Now What?
Just joined your church's tech or media team and feeling in over your head? You're in the right place. Here's how to get your footing without needing to know everything.
Jun 10, 2026
How to Make a Church Reel That Actually Gets Views
Reels are the single best way for your church to reach new people right now. Here's how to make ones people actually watch — no fancy gear required.
Jun 8, 2026
How to Livestream Your Church Service: A Simple Setup
You don't need a production truck to livestream your service well. Here's a simple, reliable setup any volunteer can run — starting with what you already have.
Jun 6, 2026
The Best Free Apps for Church Media Teams
You can run a sharp, consistent church media presence without spending a dime on software. These are the free apps we'd hand every volunteer team.
Jun 4, 2026