NATIONAL TV SCHEDULE

United Methodist television messages will again be carried on cable networks starting the week of March 27. These commercials will follow the traditional times of Lent, Back-to-school and Advent.

• View Prayer TV, En (.mov)
• View Prayer TV, Sp (.mov)

The 2006 schedule will kick off during Lent with The Prayer commercial and its message of "believe again." more | view all TV

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LENT & YOUR COMMUNITY
Share "Believe Again"

Prayer Theology
Prayer Worship

"Believe Again" is the message of the Lent 'Prayer' national TV commercial -- do you want to use this message in your community, too? Tour 'Prayer' Expression Package and discover all the solutions it offers! tour | questions | more

YOUR WELCOMING

Igniting Ministry celebrates and recognizes the efforts of local congregations to prepare actively and intentionally to receive newcomers. get certified | friendliness audit

SPANISH-LANGUAGE

New Spanish-language newspaper, radio, door hanger, bulletin cover, worship, and Web graphics are being added to the MediaWarehouse through June ~ keyword search "Oración." more | questions

GET IT FREE

Do you need ideas and graphics for a project? MediaWarehouse is the friend of any church member in search of high or low resolution "Open Hearts" graphics. Visit www.MediaWarehouse.org.

"We have learned that advertising not only opens our church to those outside of our church, but it helps us to believe and focus on the good ministry that our church is doing in our community". ~B. Phelps

"Our goals were achieved as evidenced by the large increase in first-time visitors during the campaign and the large numbers of visitors on the final day of the campaign. Our list of visitors returning a week after the campaign contained many names from the previous week." ~J. Turner

PREPARE NOW

"We had a couple in our new membership class who said they were impressed that our church could run spots on local cable stations. It made them excited to be a part of our church." ~ J. Topper

The application period for matching grants opens May 1 for Back-to-school and Advent 2006 community advertising. Approved media plans are matched dollar for dollar. Interested? more | prepare

IMPORTANT!

Faces are changing. If you like the "faces montage," we are retiring the original faces. New faces (and files) will be available on www.MediaWarehouse.org starting April. We cannot use the original faces after December 2006. preview new | new Web graphic | copyrights

FIND THAT PLANNING KIT

Your Planning Kit is still working for you. Section 2 offers Lent welcoming tips while CDs C&D offer year-round reusable graphics.

• Find Igniting Ministry training
• previous eNewsletter

THAT'S ALL THIS MONTH.  KEEP YOUR HEARTS, MINDS AND DOORS ALWAYS OPEN.