Communications by TJ McCoy create meaningful connections between God and God’s people.
Last year, the world experienced a dramatic shift in how we connect with each another. In a time when we might feel more disconnected than ever before, communication has never been more important. By promoting and enhancing all of our wonderful worship, formation, outreach, and fellowship opportunities, the Communications Department at Transfiguration worked tirelessly to share the mission and ministry of the Fig and
Under the leadership of Directors Judson Watkins and TJ McCoy (who joined in August), and Assistant Rain Galetka, this team partnered with clergy, staff, ministry leaders, and volunteers to create printed worship bulletins, ministry posters, seasonal mailers, stewardship campaign materials, and the church magazine Illumine. They also worked to ensure that our website and weekly enews was an active channel for promoting and communicating churchwide programming. The Communications Department provided invaluable leadership during our abrupt transition from in-person worship to virtual services. The generosity of talented
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parishioners Robert Hacker and John Makowski, and the professionalism of Alex Vorse of Shiny Box Pictures, enabled Transfiguration to maintain a beautiful “virtual” worship experience, which was admired by many. When safety concerns altered the traditional in-person Christmastide services, the Communications team helped coordinate the outdoor “Stations of the Nativity” experience and with the help of Children’s Ministries, Shiny Box Pictures, Director Delynda Moravec, and our parish families, we produced one of the coolest Christmas pageants ever. Special thanks to everyone who kept our congregation and broader community connected and engaged this year!