Ekklesia 360

You have a passion for ministry. You desire to see more people know Christ. You want to serve others and make an eternal difference in their lives. However, pouring numerous hours into church and ministry can be mentally, physically, and spiritually...

Topics: Leadership, Ministry Insight

Graduation is on the horizon. Caps and gowns are purchased. Speeches are written. Teachers are proud. Parents are happy and sad, all at the same time. And students are anticipating their future. But with all the coming change, high school graduates...

Topics: Ministry Insight, graduates, young adults

This time of year, it’s hard to turn on the TV, scroll through your social media feed, or even drive down the road without being inundated with advertisements of things that you “need.” In a season of consumerism, what can you do to help your church...

Topics: Best Practices, Giving, Ministry Insight

Building a church website without strategy is like an architect building a building without a floor plan. Chances are it’s going to be messy, ineffective, and even detrimental to the original purpose. Church website strategy isn’t just something that...

Topics: Design, Strategy, Ministry Insight, Featured

First impressions matter. This probably isn’t new or shocking to you as a church leader, but it should guide the way your church approaches first-time guests. Aside from helping guests feel welcomed and included, one way churches make a great first...

Topics: Strategy, Ministry Insight, ChurchComm Stories

The moment someone walks into your children’s ministry, they immediately form an opinion based on safety, security, cleanliness, etc. It’s very important for you as a church to make sure you get right. This same mentality transfers to your children’s...

Topics: Strategy, Ministry Insight

Church engagement is a highly coveted thing. Only 43 percent of all Evangelical Protestants are considered active Christians, according to a study conducted by Pew Research. Considering the amount of time and effort churches put into every time they open...

Topics: Best Practices, Strategy, Ministry Insight

While your church website should be the go-to place for people to find your service times, look up your address, and even learn more about events and small groups, it should serve a much bigger purpose. Your church website has the potential to actually...

Topics: Design, Ministry Insight, New e360 Themes

Most of the time when churches think of welcoming newcomers, they think of placing people at each door someone could walk through on a Sunday morning. While this is a vital piece to welcoming new guests, it’s not the only area a church should focus on....

Topics: Best Practices, Ministry Insight

Church communications is not for the faint of heart. If you’re new to the club, welcome! It’s a great club. Speaking from experience, being a church communicator is one of the most rewarding and diverse jobs out there, but it is also one of the most...

Topics: Strategy, Ministry Insight