Communication Recommended Links


General

Communication Leader Ministry Description - "Having a Communication Leader for your local church provides an opportunity for the accurate transmission of church-related information to your members and community."
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What's an Esdeeay? - "The term 'SDA' as a short form of Seventh-day Adventist is an ingrained part of the church's subcultural lingo. Church leaders, however, are now encouraging members and church organizations to instead use the single word 'Adventist' as the only appropriate abbreviation for the Seventh-day Adventist Church."
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Friday FAX - A News and Information Service for Leaders in North America Find Out More >>

Gleaner Online.org - Gleaner Online.org

Website
Making Your Website Better -
"It doesn't take more than a casual spin around the Internet to see that many Adventist websites need to be renovated or scrapped. Many are out-of-date, hard to read, or poorly designed. In most cases it's better not to have a site at all than to have one that poorly portrays your church or organization."
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Website Help - This site, built for webmasters, website designers, illustrators, graphic artists and designers, is full of helpful links loaded with getting-started information, design guidelines, advanced website topics and more. 
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eChurch Awards - "From 2003 through 2006 the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists, PlusLine and TAGnet recognized churches that gave careful thought and energy to their church websites. Each month a website was chosen as the outstanding “Website of the Month" and received special recognition. In December a finalist was selected from the twelve that had been awarded throughout the year to receive the "eChurch Award of the Year.'"
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netAdventist.org - A web site content management system (CMS) that is very robust, user friendly and free to all Oregon Conference Seventh-day Adventist churches and schools. Find Out More >>


Training/Continuing Ed
Communication Workshops -
The Florida Conference has posted to their website MP3 and PDF files of presentations given at their recent Communication Director/Team Training Workshop. The many topics covered in are valuable for anyone involved in church communication. Find Out More >>

SAC Communication Workshops -
The Society of Adventist Communicators  Find Out More >>


Photography

News Photo Permissions - "Sooner or later everyone who produces a church newsletter or Web site will wonder, 'Is it OK to include a photo without permission? Will the people in the picture sue me when they see their faces on the Internet or on the cover of the union paper or church newsletter?'" Find Out More >>


Multimedia
SONscreen Film Festival - The SONscreen Project was created by the North American Division (NAD) of Seventh-day Adventists to nurture Christian filmmakers in their craft, career development, and spiritual lives. Find Out More >>

Adventist Satellite System Assistance - Bob Westcott with Satellite Junction works in the Portland area with installation and service of Adventist satellite systems and Glorystar Christian satellite systems. The number is 503-263-6137. Also, the Adventist Sat site at www.adventistsat.com has a page devoted to the satellite changes for 3ABN and others, including a installer referral service

Ideal Satellite Services - Max Ocon runs Ideal Satellite Services out of Newport, WA. The company/ministry is Adventist owned and operated. Max is working to educate more members on installing satellite systems themselves, he's also training new installers via his internet channel Youtube. To help the members that may have lost their 3ABN channels last month because of the move, he has produced a video that teaches the realignment procedure on his training site. Click here for the video.

Please visit www.idealsatelliteservices.com
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Christian Art


Equipment

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