A Sign of the Times

2018's Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is here, and we're excited to meet some of the great church leaders of today! On June 12th and 13th, the city of Dallas is expecting the largest gathering of SBC attendees in nearly a decade. Between 8,000 and 9,000 messengers are expected to attend, as well as 5,000 to 6,000 invited guests, exhibitors, and other attendees, bringing the anticipated count to over 14,000 people.

A school is a microcosm of life. Each hall and classroom is filled with its own bustling world of activity. Students learn and grow; teachers creatively find new ways to engage with their students as times (and people) change.

Once upon a time, a school only needed a single, static sign. After all, it seems like simpler times lent themselves to fewer newsworthy notes around campuses. In today's world, however, it's all about engagement and keeping the community apprised of all the awesome things academic institutions are up to.

When it comes to making money, many schools and churches face uphill challenges. You're governed by a certain system that doesn't give you much leeway in terms of financial gain. Fortunately, there's one item that's ready-made to boost your community engagement while simultaneously making your organization money.

Many churches have changeable letter signs; after all, they offer a great way to advertise events and messages to the community at a fairly low cost. Because the design and setup costs are typically affordable — and the final product is visually appealing — church leaders often opt for this form of signage. Unfortunately, vandals see this form of signage as an open invitation to do unsavory things.

Select sign models are now available with LED Illumination instead of fluorescent lighting. Using LED illumination technology, you can experience better energy efficiency, lower operating cost and longer life with less maintenance. LED Illumination vs Fluorescent Lamps When it comes to illuminating your header or identification cabinet, there is an exciting new option to consider: LED Illumination.

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Organizations of all types are getting their message out with electronic signs. These tools will allow you to thrive through effective communication. If it's not already obvious why outdoor LED signs are beneficial, then read on to find out five great reasons why you need one.

Everyone loves a funny sign, and sometimes humor is found in places you'd least expect it. Churches, in particular, have a way of handing out unexpected laughs to passersby. In honor of all things rooted in hilarity, here are 101 of the funniest church sign sayings we've noticed when congregations are getting the Good Word out about God.

Whether it's a little friendly competition or more serious athletic games, chances are, someone's keeping score. Scoreboards come in a huge variety of shapes, sizes, and structures, but, bear in mind, these sport-essential elements can also take a beating. If you went the inexpensive route - or if your decades-old board is still ticking - you're probably losing points with your audience.