The Crane Eater Communications Ministry’s role is to promote effective and clear communication between our church body and the community. Our ministry reaches the congregation and our community through media in order to inspire, inform and invite participations in the life, mission and work of the Church through social networking, public relations, and special projects. Using a variety of tools, including those listed below, we will engage the congregation and community to inspire and invite participation in worship and other ministries of the church by use of social media and digital media strategies and management.

We use the following tools:

• Website
• Publishing
• Monthly Newsletter Bulletin
• Weekly Church Bulletin
• YouTube
• OnRealm website and app platforms
• Announcements on church slides
• Bulletin board system in the lobby
• Communication with local media
• Advertising and public relations

We will us the following four-point strategy for executing our goals:

1. Innovation: presenting information in a fresh way
2. Integration: using all the media platforms at our disposal together effectively by planning an annual editorial calendar
3. Involvement: coaching church members on how to effectively communicate on social media platforms as representatives of Christ and our local church body
4. Inspiration: telling the stories of God at work in people’s lives

Get Involved:

If you have experience or interest in serving the church communications team through photography, digital strategy, storytelling, creative writing, graphic design, or publishing help,

For more information contact

Carrie Rigdon

COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR