Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Blessed to Be a Blessing; Biblical Basis for Communications Ministry; Understand Your Role and Responsibilities; Your Role; Your Responsibilities; In the Beginning; Where Do I Start?; Build a Communications Team; Identify Communications Needs; Build Community; Assess Your Communications Tools; Plan Ahead; Develop a Calendar; Create a Communications Plan; Create the Tie That Binds; Know Your Audiences; Select the Right Vehicle; The Church Newsletter; Email; Church Brochures; Website and Web Ministry; Social Media; Videos; Multimedia
Interpret Connectional GivingProject a Positive Image; Create Visibility in the Community; Public Witness as Public Relations; Body Language as Public Relations; Telephones as Public Relations; Welcome as Public Relations; Assist People with Special Needs; Media Ministry: Send the Word; Maintain Good Media Relations; Explore the Media; Venture Forth; Resources; Connectional Giving; Ethnic Communications; Publications and Resources; Organization; UMC Agencies & Helpful Links
