
Upcoming Workshops
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Making Easter Connections Last
Thursday, April 3
11am PT/12pm PT/1pm MT/2pm CT/3pm ETBefore the bulletins pile up and the lilies arrive, take one hour to prepare for what comes next. This collaborative session is all about turning Easter energy into lasting connection—without scrambling in the weeks after. We’ll share:
• Creative ways to follow up with Easter visitors
• Ideas for inviting newcomers into what’s already happening at your church
• Space for sharing templates and moreWhether your Holy Week services draw three new visitors or 30, this is your chance to plant seeds now for meaningful connection later. Bring a mug, your fully or half-formed ideas, and let’s prep together.
Facilitated by Ashley Graham-Wilcox, Church Communications Consultant
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Partnering with Leadership: It Changes Everything
Tuesday, April 8
9am PT/10am MT/11am CT/12pm ETEffective communication is a cornerstone of organizational success, and strong partnerships between communicators and leadership are key to messaging. In this workshop, participants will explore how aligning communication strategies with leadership goals promotes collaboration, trust, and can shift org culture. Participants will learn practical approaches to build collaborative relationships with leadership, positioning themselves as strategic advisors and amplifying their impact on outcomes.
Led by Easton Davis, Canon for Communications and Digital Evangelism, The Diocese of Atlanta
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Realm User Group
April 16 (Third Wednesday of the Month, excluding July and December): 10am PT/11am MT/12pm CT/1pm ET
Join us for a time of sharing, troubleshooting, and honing our Realm skills in support of our missions and ministries.Hosted by Tracy Methe, Missioner in The Episcopal Church in Colorado
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Managing Church Email Overload
Monday, April 28
10am PT/11am MT/12pm CT/1pm ETIf your email inbox feels like a second job, you’re not alone. In this Admin Café, we’ll share techniques to keep inboxes organized and responses timely. This is a community-centered conversation for anyone who wants more calm, clarity, and control in their digital workday.
Facilitated by Mike Orr, Canon for Communications & Evangelism for the Episcopal Church in Colorado
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A day together centered on Creative Collaboration
Tuesday, April 29
9am to 2pm PT/10am to 3pm MT/11am to 4pm CT/12pm to 5pm ETCaffeinated Church Gatherings are centered around creative church collaboration for churches and organizations of all denominations. Increase your creative output through hands-on training in the areas of graphic design, marketing/advertising, layout/design, and website development. We will discuss best practices, budgeting and resources, challenges that communicators and administrators face, and more.
Through creative collaboration, we can encourage one another, grow through resourceful idea-sharing, and discover the potential within our gifts of creativity inspired by our Creator.
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Building a Content Calendar for Mainline Churches
Thursday, May 1
12pm PT/1 pm MT/2pm CT/3pm ET
Hear how Bethany Lutheran—a Narthex pilot congregation—stepped into content creation, including their strategic pivot to reach “nones” and “dones” through relatable storytelling, short-form media, and a consistent digital rhythm.
This conversation will showcase Bethany’s TikTok, podcasts, and daily email devotional platforms and discuss what’s worked, what hasn’t, and what you can take as you build and refine your own creative content strategy.
Faciliated by Pastor Nate Preissinger of Bethany Lutheran Church in Denver, Colorado.