In Defense of Thanksgiving
This week a local radio station made its annual switch to all Christmas music, all the time. For me, it’s just too early. Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving) is traditionally the start of the...
View ArticleMerry Christmas!
Photo by David Cassady, FaithLabMerry Christmas! May you have a wonderful and restful time of love, peace, hope and joy.
View ArticleChurches Need Terrific Photography
Photo by FaithLab The church is a big family, with traditions, big events, milestones and accomplishments. Families take lots of photos across time — they want to capture memories and stories of their...
View ArticleUpgrade Your Church Website: More than a Brochure
Most church websites are mostly brochures. They give visitors the basic info needed to learn about the church (generally), as well as how to find the church, who is on staff, the ministries offered,...
View ArticleUpgrade Your Church Website: Tell Stories
Photo by FaithLab Think about it… your church is much more than a collection of ministry announcements, committee meetings and special events. A lot more. In fact, if you polled your membership to...
View ArticleTeenagers as Media Creators
Let’s face it, if you want to know how to solve a computer problem, learn how to use a feature on a smartphone, or how to approach using your church’s Facebook page, you’ll often get the best answers...
View ArticleFinding Our Way With the Magi: A Daily Guide Through the Season of Advent
For those who want something deeper than the commercialized trappings of the Advent season, Finding Our Way With the Magi gives readers a daily opportunity to be spiritually challenged, encouraged,...
View ArticleSkip the PDF
The next time you are tempted to post a PDF to your church website, pause for a moment to consider if that’s the best way to share the information it contains. The trick is to think like someone using...
View ArticleFavorite iOS Apps
If you or a loved one received an iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch this Christmas, you may be looking for app suggestions. Here’s my list of favorite apps. Most are available for both the iPhone and iPad....
View ArticleFaithlab chosen as launch partner
Faithlab is excited to be chosen as a launch partner with TypeEngine, a new service that enables publishers to easily create and share elegant and fast-loading digital magazines through Apple’s...
View ArticleIt’s in the grief basket
My father-in-law passed away on December 4. While he had been ill for some time, we did not expect him to pass so soon. Under the care of remarkable hospice and hospital staff, he died shortly after...
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