This webinar explores “Tech 101” for faith-based organizations, including: What is the tech donations program and how to get started The different software and hardware available to you (tailored to the audience) Important info about an organization’s TechSoup Canada account Technology tips and best practices Register for this online religious Read more
A one-hour on-demand webinar discussion on preaching to reach listeners of all ages and abilities! In this webinar, you will learn tips and strategies for helping your message make sense to the entire congregation. Presenters: Melanie Gordon and Dawn Chesser. Register and view this on-demand religious webinar about worship Disclaimer: Read more
This on-demand webinar explores the opportunities and issues involved in multi-site worship where multiple churches are joined together in real time on a Sunday morning via videoconferencing to share the worship experience. In a time of congregational transitions, multi-site ministry provides an alternative model for restructuring. Register and view this Read more
A walk through a Sunday experience at the thriving ministry of Hillhurst United Church, as they host a conversation on what people expect, and what Hillhurst has done to try to meet that need. Find out what Hillhurst has done intentionally that has worked, and who their audience is. Presenters: John Pentland Read more
At its worst, intergenerational services become a congregation’s way to showcase their young people. At its best intergenerational services create transformational experience that people of different cultures can share together. This webinar defines intergenerational services as intercultural worship spaces, where each generation brings and shares their own cultural learning to Read more
Issues of entitlement spring fresh in December. Depression slips over the landscape like North Atlantic fog. In the midst of this, the ecstatic expressions of Zechariah, Mary and Elizabeth – not to mention an angel – shake the boots off us and send us running for cover. How do we Read more
The church seems an unlikely place for this endeavour. Isn’t church the stronghold of all that is old and out of date? On the contrary, church is precisely the institution needed for these unprecedented times. The changes we face demand new modes of seeing, thinking and caring. In other words, Read more
Non-profits market to their donors, members, clients, funders, community, and many other stakeholders. All of these different target audiences can make marketing even more critical. The top concepts that are covered are; Marketing goal development Environmental analysis Target markets Branding Building the marketing plan End result is the creation of Read more
There are many grants available that support the work that congregations provide and learning to write grants thoughtfully and diligently can make a huge difference to your organization. The top concepts that are covered are; Background information to seeking grants CRA charitable Status (T3010) Narrative Budgeting United Church Grant Sources Read more
Messy Church with Nancy Rowe Recorded on February 29, 2012 Messy Church aims to create the opportunity for adults and children to enjoy expressing their creativity, to gather together for a meal, to experience worship and to have fun within a church context. You will learn what Messy Church is (and is not), Read more