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Church newsletter resources.

Guides, examples, and copy-and-paste templates for the person who sends the church newsletter. Free to use, whatever you send it from.

Guides

How to write a church newsletterNine steps to a weekly email people actually read. Church newsletter ideasThings to put in it every week and every season, plus name ideas. How to send a newsletter from Planning CenterFour ways to email your People lists, compared side by side.

Examples

Church newsletter examplesFive full newsletters, with subject lines and why each works.

Email templates

Visitor welcome emailsBefore their first Sunday, and three follow-ups after. Announcement emailsOne announcement, the weekly roundup, and a service change. Event emailsInvitation, reminder, last call, and thank-you. Giving emailsWays to give, the year-end reminder, and a campaign update. Sermon emailsThe recap after Sunday, a new series, and a catch-up. Volunteer emailsThe recruiting ask, the reminder, and the thank-you.

Comparisons

Mailchimp alternative for churchesWhat you give up, and what you get, moving from Mailchimp. Planning Center’s Mailchimp integrationHow the integration works, and where it stops. Flowforth alternativeEmail for Planning Center churches, two ways. Constant Contact alternativeEmail built for churches on Planning Center, or for any business. Flocknote alternativeA full church platform, or just the newsletter.