The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer

For many, Mother's Day is joyful. For others, it's deeply painful. The best church services recognize both - celebrating motherhood while gently holding space for grief. Today, we're sharing practical ideas to help your church do both well.
 
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0:00 - Intro
1:00 - IDEA 1: The Honest Acknowledgment From Stage
6:59 - IDEA 2: The Mother's Day Letter Writing Station
9:45 - IDEA 3: The Mom Report (Comedic)
13:27 - IDEA 4: The Outward Focus
15:36 - IDEA 5: The "What Mom Actually Wants" Survey
17:59 - IDEA 6: The Mom Panel
 
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Every email, caption, and announcement is copywriting - and it shapes your church's culture more than you think. Today, we'll show you how a simple Brand Voice Document can make all your communication more intentional.
 
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0:00 - Intro
6:23 - Voice Markers
14:36 - Writing *To* Specific People
22:29 - The Start Again Stories Framework
 
IMPORTANT LINKS
- Why Your Church Only Attracts One Type Of Person: https://youtu.be/k7ZZD_F9dn4
 
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Baptism is a defining moment in someone's faith - public, meaningful, and unforgettable. Today we're sharing seven ideas to help your next baptism Sunday feel deeply memorable, not just for those being baptized, but for your entire church community.
 
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Table of Contents:
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0:00 - Intro
0:37 - The Importance Of Baptism
2:13 - IDEA 1: The Video Testimony
5:57 - IDEA 2: The Family Participation Moment
9:16 - IDEA 3: The Live Photo Moment
12:35 - IDEA 4: The Outdoor / Off-Site Baptism
18:00 - IDEA 5: The Spontaneous Baptism Opportunity
21:32 - IDEA 6: The Baptism Anniversary Recognition
22:20 - IDEA 7: The Baptism Party / Celebration Lunch
 
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Search free creative resources and you'll find endless options - most of them terrible. We tested hundreds of sites, downloaded the assets, and built a curated list of free stock photos, fonts, and music that are actually reliable and high quality.
 
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0:00 - Intro
1:08 - Kaboompics
8:31 - New Old Stock
13:30 - Sunday Screens
14:22 - Wonderhunt
16:03 - Iconify
20:34 - Zapsplat
26:15 - DrawKit
28:49 - QR Code Generator
 
IMPORTANT LINKS
- Kaboompics: https://kaboompics.com/
- New Old Stock: https://nos.twnsnd.co/
- Sunday Screens: https://sundayscreens.com/samplepack
- Wonderhunt: https://www.wonderhunt.co/films
- Iconify: https://iconify.design/
- Zapsplat: https://www.zapsplat.com/
- DrawKit: https://www.drawkit.com/
- QR Code Generator: https://www.qr-code-generator.com/
 
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Sermon starters - those mini movies before a message - set tone and create transitions. But producing a new trailer for every series is exhausting. Today, we're sharing alternatives that are simpler to execute and often more spiritually meaningful.
 
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0:00 - Intro
4:42 - ALTERNATIVE 1: The Standing Scripture Reading
15:10 - ALTERNATIVE 2: The Responsive Scripture Reading
20:10 - ALTERNATIVE 3: Sermon Inspired Confession Or Affirmation
24:50 - ALTERNATIVE 4: Testimony Transition
28:16 - ALTERNATIVE 5: Silence
 
IMPORTANT LINKS
- Luke Simmons: https://x.com/lukedsimmons
- 5 Small Changes Most Churches Should Consider Making: https://youtu.be/0GHmMNeMz-Y
 
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