Notes on church communication, digital bulletins, and the weekly work of helping people stay connected.
Church communication
What Happens to the Sabbath Bulletin on Monday?The Sabbath bulletin does its job beautifully on Sabbath morning. Then everyone goes home, and the announcements, events, and sign-ups inside it go quiet, while the week keeps going. This post looks at the gap between Sabbath morning and the rest of the week, what church communication research says about it, and how a digital bulletin keeps the same information working until the next Sabbath.
June 24, 2026 · 8 min read
Practical notes, product thinking, and church communication stories from the Gathad team.
Church communication
The Number One Reason People Miss Church AnnouncementsPeople don't miss church announcements because they weren't listening. They hear them. They just can't act in the moment, so the choice slides to later, and the week swallows it. This post looks at the real reason announcements don't stick, what the research says about memory and attention, and how a digital bulletin lets people act the moment they hear, without touching your order of service.
June 24, 2026 · 8 min read
Church communication
Why the Church Bulletin Still MattersThe bulletin has always been more than a sheet of announcements. It is a weekly rhythm, a shared memory, and a quiet invitation to belong.
June 23, 2026 · 3 min read
Product
What a Digital Bulletin Can Do During the WeekA practical look at how announcements become reminders, signups, giving moments, and shared church memory.
June 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Stories
The Hidden Work of Bulletin CoordinatorsBehind every clean bulletin is a week of reminders, edits, approvals, and Friday-night problem solving.
June 9, 2026 · 1 min read