Helping Churches Build Better Websites

These Folks Keep Us Going

Since launching this blog I have had the chance to meet some great people and very interesting companies. Once again I want to highlight our sponsors, who are keeping us going and helping churches make their websites better!

  • iMinistries – Offers church websites and an iPhone app for your ministry.
  • Cheap Church Websites – Features affordable websites for ministries on a tight budget.
  • NetMinistry – Provides your church or ministry and online community.
  • Courtyard – Allows an easy way for you to get your church directory online!
  • Comf5 – Provides video and media hosting solutions for your church or ministry.
  • Bertolini Sanctuary Seating – Amazing seating provider for your church, their quality is unmatched!
  • Cloversites - High quality church websites that anyone can update.

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Bundle Hunt Is Back, Still Awesome.


So I have no connection to Bundle Hunt, but whenever I see a pack like this for sale, I jump on it. The great thing about these packs are you can get a ton of cool tools and design stuff for a really cheap price. You can also enter to win an iPad 2 if you’re interested! Offer ends May 31st! Check them out!

Break down of what’s included after the break.

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Quotable: Seth Godin

Are you trying to make a change? Will you accept the responsibility without anything else?

“Change is made by people who eagerly accept responsibility without expecting authority.” – Seth Godin

What are you trying to change? Let me know…

13 Apps From My Digital Toolbox

I always enjoy when people share the tools they use everyday to do their jobs. Today I am sharing with you a few of my favorite apps from my digital toolbox. As a small business owner, designer, developer, and missionary these are all tools I use to get my work done. These are in no order, and the costs I listed are what I have paid, even though most of these have some free plans.

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Quotable: T.D. Jakes

What are you passionate about?

“When people are passionate about what they do, they are far more effective in what they do.” – T.D. Jakes

Simple CMS: A Preview of a Simple CMS

This is our first in a series of content management system previews. Church Website Ideas is taking time to highlight content management systems that we come across that might work for your church website. Today we take a look at Simple CMS, a basic but very powerful CMS that offers some unique features!

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Happy Easter

Happy Easter from Church Website Ideas! I am praying that today people will come to your church and experience the joy of the God who defeated death. He has risen!

4 New Twitter Tools for Your Church

Twitter is a big deal to some people that attend your church. I have believe that we should use as many platforms as possible to reach our people. Twitter, is no exception. Today, I wanted to highlight four new tools for Twitter I have recently come across. So fire up your Twitter account, and start reaching more people!

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11 Great Ways to Publish Your Sermon Online

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One of the hardest battles for small to mid-size churches is how to get their sermons online.

The benefits of adding your sermons to your website are huge and in the year 2011 there are no more excuses for not uploading your content. Technology advances have helped lower the cost and you don’t need anything too fancy to record your sermons. Later, we will cover simple ways to record your sermons, but for now let’s assume you are already recording your sermons. So, how do we get them online?

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Why Your Meetings Suck

I’ll be honest, I really hate meetings. I never really knew why I hated meetings until I read Re:Work from the fine folks at 37signals. Today I wanted to share with you a few reasons why meetings can kill creativity and hurt your productivity.

Meetings are about concepts, not real work.
Meetings are giant waste of time, energy, and resources. Meetings tend to be more about abstract concepts, rather than real things. When was the last time you had a meeting that that actually got real work done? Probably not in a long time.

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