Category: Church Marketing Blog
Here, we publish useful information and ideas for all church leaders and communicators — mostly about church websites, but also about all other aspects of church communications and outreach. You’ll find information about best practices in website security, church email, social media, and much, much more.
The Russians Are Coming!
Can You Tell a Troll from a Cyberbully?
New Websites Designed by Friends of Ministry

As ministry has shifted from in-person gatherings to online Sunday church services, nearly all churches have moved to upgrade their websites this past year. As a result, Friends of Ministry has been busy creating and redesigning websites for churches from coast to coast. Here are a few of the projects…
Reopening Church? 50+ Questions to Answer
Church in the Age of Coronavirus: March-April
Examples of Live-Streamed Church Services

Here’s a collection of videos creating during live streaming of church services on March 22. While a few churches have plenty of experience and equipment for broadcasting on Facebook or YouTube (or both), many were streaming for the first time. Whether you’re interested in what others are doing or you’re…
CDC: Close Your Church for 2 Months

March 16 — The Centers for Disease Control, in efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus, recently recommended that large gatherings be canceled and that people age 60 and over avoid such gatherings — even services in churches. While some churches offered services as usual yesterday, many provided online-only…
Fast, Cheap Ways to Start Live Streaming Your Church Service

If your church is scrambling to set up live streaming because you’re not holding your usual Sunday services, here is the good news: Through videos, blog posts and offers of one-on-one help, people who have experience in live streaming church services offer pointers for getting started with live streaming. Steve…
Coronavirus: Reliable Information for Churches

If you are wondering whether or how long to cancel Sunday services, whether cleaning the church three times a week is enough, whether it’s still okay to host small classes, you can find reliable information many places and disinformation in many others. These reliable sources provide information that can help…