How Do You Make A Church Newsletter?
As with any other organization, churches find that open and informative communication makes congregants see themselves as an essential part of the church and want to increase their participation and involvement. Church newsletters, published on a regular basis, are an effective way for clergy, administrators, staff and congregants to provide relevant information that keeps the congregation and the greater religious community up to date about the latest church events. Step 1 Develop a plan that includes the purpose of the newsletter, the audience, the types of articles to be included, the number of pages, how often it will be published, how it will be distributed (email, online and/or print) and how it will be designed and printed. Also, who will be responsible for approving the finished product, deciding on article topics, writing and editing, graphics and distribution? Step 2 Include articles that are of interest to the greatest number of congregants, such as a profile of the person w
