How Do You Start A Church Newsletter?
Starting a church newsletter is a rewarding experience for those who work on the newsletter as well as the rest of the church congregation. It provides a great way to bring church members together. It may take a few months to get up and running, but once the members of the church get used to the newsletter in their mailbox every month, they will all be clamoring to be included. Brainstorm. Get together with other members in your church who are interested in helping with the newsletter and have a brainstorming session. Decide what size you envision the newsletter being and what you want included in the newsletter. Prepare a proposal for the pastor and/or church board members. Talk to the pastor and board members about a budget for copying, printing and mailing. If your church is small, you might consider handing out the newsletters rather than mailing them. If you choose to mail them, check with your post office about bulk mailing rates. Enlist the aid of the congregation. Make an annou