Martin Luther’s Sacristy Prayer

I came across this prayer from Martin Luther in my devotional reading yesterday. While it’s not directly about church websites, it’s a great prayer for anyone serving in the church. Although he died in 1546, 443 years before the invention of the Web, Continue reading Martin Luther’s Sacristy Prayer

Interview with Josh Bailey of Lightstock

Lightstock Interview Josh Bailey Post Cover

This post is an interview with Josh Bailey, co-founder of Lightstock, a startup providing faith-focused stock photos and videos. [Update: Over two years after publishing this interview, Lightstock has added an affiliate program. That means from now on if you Continue reading Interview with Josh Bailey of Lightstock

Church Stock Photos – Why Not To Use

Church Stock Photos Post Cover Graphic

Effective church websites have images. No one wants to read a plain text website. But images are one of the biggest pitfalls for churches. If you look at the mistakes congregational websites make using graphics online, there are three common Continue reading Church Stock Photos – Why Not To Use

Judging a Church by its Website or How I Picked a Church Based on Photos

Using Church Photos Effectively on a Church Website

How I Decided What Church to Attend Based on a Website Picture How do potential visitors decide which church to attend? The most common reason for visiting a church is because someone personally invited you. When you’re visiting a church Continue reading Judging a Church by its Website or How I Picked a Church Based on Photos