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Church directories build community and enhance communication, helping congregants stay in touch and support one another. But because directories are filled with personal information, they can be targets for scammers […]
Beware of Scammers Wanting to Join Church Directories: Protect Your Members Read More »
Employee exits are common in all types of work settings, including churches. Yet personnel shifts can be awkward and inconvenient. This is especially true when the departing employee plays a
Tips for Exiting a Church Staff Member Read More »
Unfortunately, death is a part of life and a part of life in the church. It is important to show sensitivity to surviving family members yet honor the deceased when keeping their memory alive. A church
Ways to Honor the Deceased in Your Church Directory Read More »
Be on guard for scammers who request access to membership directories so they can harvest the Personal Identifiable Information (PII) to spam or scam church members. These individuals claim to
Scammers Are Targeting Directory Admins! Read More »
Honoring a deceased pastor can be done through a variety of channels: newsletters, emails, social media posts, websites and online church directories. Such messages play an important role in the faith life of a
Honoring a Deceased Pastor in Your Church Directory Read More »
Having a church directory is a great way to enable your church community members to easily communicate with each other. But how can you share sensitive information with your entire
How to Build a Phone Tree Read More »
For the past few years, churches and pastors have been the target of scammers who try to take advantage of the openness and generosity that characterize religious communities. The schemes
Don’t Take the Bait: Watch Out for “Whaling” Scams Read More »
We’ve learned an important lesson: The Church is people, not a building! Henry G. Brinton When we originally posted this blog back in July 2020, we had no idea that
Staying Connected During Difficult Times Read More »
We, at Instant Church Directory, are pleased to share with our blog readers a special gift for the Christmas season – free, downloadable Christmas cards from our sister publication, ChurchArt
FREE Christmas Cards to Spread Christmas Cheer Read More »
It’s been more than a month now that we’ve been gathering around smartphones and computer screens instead of in sanctuaries and meeting rooms due to Covid-19. We are all operating
Is it time for a check? Read More »
