13 Church Social Posts for Summer (steal these)
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
Release Date: 05/13/2026
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The Church Announcements Formula [Building Block #6]
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
GET YOUR CHAOS SCORE: https://prochur.ch/3U2rdXm If your announcements are just dates, times, locations, logistics, the room quietly tunes out. Information doesn't move people; inspiration does. Today, we'll unpack the formula that fixes church announcements for good - one story, one next step - then rewrite real ones live. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 1:08 - 7 Building Blocks Recap 6:53 - Building Block #6: The Church Announcements Formula 10:20 - Why Lead With One Story? 19:29 - One Next Step 22:07 - Different...
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The New Church Bulletin Design [Building Block #5]
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
GET YOUR CHAOS SCORE: The more you announce, the less they listen. But every ministry you turn down walks away feeling like their event doesn't matter. Today, we'll unpack the weekly bulletin - one place where everything gets seen without stealing a second of Sunday. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 3:11 - The 7 Building Blocks 4:30 - Building Block #5: Create the Weekly Bulletin 7:04 - Why Did The "Old" Weekly Bulletin Fail? 10:34 - Setting Up The Digital Bulletin 17:58 - The Reason The Bulletin Works 24:23 - How To...
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The Church Event Promotions Playbook [Building Block #4]
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
GET YOUR CHAOS SCORE: https://prochur.ch/3TNrMnO Your biggest event gets under-promoted. A tiny ministry floods the feed - because one passionate leader pushed hard. Today, we'll unpack the playbooks that answer "how will my event get promoted?" before anyone asks - what channels, what timing, what assets. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 1:27 - The 7 Building Blocks 4:00 - Building Block #4: Supply Promotions Playbooks 7:50 - Step 1 - Take Inventory of Every Channel 14:14 - Step 2 - Define Your Promo Formats 14:44 - Sprinkle Promos...
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The Secret Weapon of Church Communications [Building Block #3]
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
GET YOUR CHAOS SCORE: Announce everything, and people tune out. Cut back, and entire ministries vanish. Today, we'll unpack Building Block #3 - giving every ministry a home so visibility no longer depends on stage time - with real examples from churches already running it. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 6:25 - Building Block #3: Give Each Ministry A Home 9:11 - Real Church Testimony 10:36 - What is a Post Collection? 20:20 - The SEO benefit of Post Collections in an AI-Search world 22:30 - Examples from outside the church...
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The Rulebook For Church Communications [Building Block #2]
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
GET YOUR CHAOS SCORE: https://prochur.ch/4fyiowP More announcements. More stage time. More reminders. That's how most churches try to get people to listen - but across the audits we've run, the average service crams in 7 announcements and points people to 8.7 different destinations, and the more we say, the less they hear. Today, we'll install Building Block #2: a six-part publish policy that decides what your church says from stage, where every promo points, and how to move people from awareness to action. ============================= Table of Contents: ...
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Church Communications 101: The 7 Building Blocks
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
GET YOUR CHAOS SCORE: https://prochur.ch/4p2CGSk Sunday announcements drag. Too many events, too much competition for attention, ministries quietly fighting to be heard from the stage. But the problem isn't effort - it's the lack of a system underneath. This is The 7 Building Blocks, our summer blueprint for fixing church communications, and today we start with Block 1: assigning a level to every ministry. We'll break down the four communication levels and audit two real churches to show you exactly what no hierarchy sounds like from the stage. ============================= Table of Contents:...
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Great vs. Average: A Church Announcement Workshop
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
GET YOUR CHAOS SCORE: https://churchchaos.com/ Most church announcements are forgettable. In this episode, we take a real one and rebuild it live - showing what separates average from great, step by step. Turn average church announcements into clear, compelling moments that actually move people to action. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 5:39 - Version 1: Information 9:46 - Version 2: Information + Values 16:37 - Version 3: Information + Values + Voice 23:39 - Version 4: Information + Values + Voice + People 28:03...
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Sprint, Sprinkle, Smuggle: How to Promote Anything at Church
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
GET YOUR CHAOS SCORE: https://churchchaos.com/ Church promotions can start to sound the same - repetitive, predictable, and easy to ignore. Today, we’ll show you three better approaches - Sprint, Sprinkle, and Smuggle - so your announcements drive action without sounding like promotions. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 2:40 - The No Promo Code 6:30 - Sprinkle Promotions 17:53 - Sprint 28:13 - Smuggle 34:20 - When To Use Which IMPORTANT LINKS - Church Chaos Index: https://churchchaos.com/ - The Church...
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1 in 3 Christians Trust AI as Much as Their Pastor (Now What?)
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
Get the AI Policy Template: https://prochur.ch/4cZowNq 30% of practicing Christians say AI is as trustworthy as a pastor for spiritual advice - closer to 40% among younger generations. And many are already using it for prayer and spiritual growth. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 0:56 - The Barna Data 4:47 - Why This Is (and Isn't) as Alarming as It Sounds 11:00 - What Your Church Should Do About It 17:33 - AI POLICY IMPORTANT LINKS - AI Policy Template: https://prochur.ch/4cZowNq - Barna Group, “State of the...
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Nobody Trusts Your Pastor Anymore (The Numbers Are Ugly)
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
In 1985, 67% of Americans rated pastors high in honesty and ethics. Today? Just 27% - and only 17% among those under 35. It’s one of the steepest trust declines of any profession. The question isn’t if this affects your church - it does. The question is what you do about it. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 1:15 - The Numbers Are Worse Than You Think 3:38 - Why This Happened 13:18 - How to Rebuild Trust Through Communications THE 167 NEWSLETTER 📫 62,646+ churches read our free newsletter to figure out the 167 hours...
info_outlineToday - 13 summer social media post ideas your church can actually use. Real formats you can copy, with examples ready to drop into your calendar. If you’re stuck or repeating yourself, this will help.
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0:00 - Intro
1:11 - Church Summer Bucket List
3:33 - Come With Me...
10:46 - B-Roll Inspo
16:23 - The 'Stance' Post
20:22 - Summer Event Photo Dump
22:00 - Happy Birthday To Pastor
23:04 - The "What Our Pastor Actually Does in Summer" Post
24:23 - Mic Someone Up On Sunday / Who Volunteers At VBS
27:40 - "This Or That" Summer Edition
31:04 - Summer Reading Recommendations
32:58 - The "Caption This" Post
33:40 - The "Best Summer Moments" Recap Carousel
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