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Webinar: How branding strengthens community connections

An exclusive learning opportunity for the Black Church Leader Engagement Panel!

Branding is more than a logo. Your church's brand is the emotional connection, experience and reaction to the congregation's presence in the community.

As your church influences lives and introduces people to Christ, a compelling brand is essential to building trust, respect and positive recognition.

Find out how effective branding techniques can support your church as it continues to establish a loving, welcoming place in your community.

PRESENTER

Tyrus B. Sturgis 
Director,
Leader Communications

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