a communications partner for faith-based organizations
because our words matter
Consider me the replacement for the communications consultant your organization can’t justify the budget for—but with a shared faith and actual, lived experience that lets me know how to help you communicate with clarity, care, and conviction.
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We all want to give a good word.
WHAT ABOUT A BETTER ONE?
In a world where ministries and faith-based nonprofits tend to have smaller, scrappier teams with less budget and headcount, it's easy for communications to take a backseat. But our words are powerful—God's Word makes that clear enough—which is why I've committed to help purpose-driven organizations like yours become the very best at speaking with clarity, care, and conviction.
WHAT I'M HERE FOR:
Facing major organizational changes? Need leadership messaging? Hoping to create internal comms systems? I'm here for all of it (and more).
Think website content, email campaigns, and the like—engaging, informative reads that help audiences understand you more, buy in to your mission, and want to engage.
Finding a partner who can help you articulate who you are and what you do it one thing; finding that expertise *and* a strong commitment to a shared faith in one person is even harder (believe me, I've been there). This is type of endeavor you want to get right with the right partner by your side.
hey,
I’m SARAH BETH, THE GAL BEHIND A BETTER WORD
A Christ-follower, wife, mom, recovering career-ladder-climber, and the like-minded communications partner you've been looking for.
After spending several years in the public relations and communications agency world, I used those experiences to start a communications department at a Christian nonprofit many moons ago. Now I help other ministries and faith-based organizations with their words, moving from wild-wild-west to "WOW, nailed it."
not pictured: my husband who cheers me on, my three kids who keep me grounded, and pour-overs on tap.
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ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS
SIGNATURE OFFERING
When it comes to your organization, wrestling with words may be just as important as balancing the budget. What you say, how you say it, and when and where you say it all matter, and your internal culture and external engagement depend on it—full stop.
INFORM AND ENGAGE
content writing
For most, nothing is more overwhelming than a blank screen. But emails, website content and blog posts aren't going to write themselves. If you want content that grabs your audience's attention and gets them engaged with your mission, this is the offering for you.
BRAND MESSAGING
get clear on who you are
Do people understand your organization, what you do, and why? Do you have clear and concise language to use when someone asks you what you lead or who you work for? If you can't answer that question in five seconds or less, the answer is no—and it's time to change that.
A word fitly spoken is like
apples of gold in settings of silver."
proverbs 25:11
from the
blog
Like a professional diary that I want other people to read. Think content that equips you to communicate about and on behalf of your organization with excellence.
why you should try to
steer perception VS. control reception
What do you do when you're communicating change that could receive varying reactions? You don't try to white-knuckle people's responses, that's what. Here's why steering perception is the more authentic and successful approach when it comes to change communication.
getting
back to the basics
These are the 4 things to prioritize in your communications to cut through the noise and help accomplish your goals.
say less
gen z said it, not me
Cut the fluff, get concise, and see your communications catch attention.
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Evaluating Communications for Your Organization
These are the four questions you need to answer to assess the current reality of how well your organization is communicating and determine what needs to change to level that up.
what do you say?
LET'S SAY THINGS BETTER, TOGETHER.
Maybe you're leading a ministry or nonprofit and don't have the brain space to think about how or when to say what you need to. Maybe you're leading a communications team (or make up the whole team yourself) and need support to strategize or systemize. Maybe you need help crafting messaging for your leadership, your organization, or a new initiative. All of these things require wisdom in the writing, but you don't have to do it alone.
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