

7 words per line max, 4 lines per slide max.

Use the 7×4 rule for the number of words on a slide.

Remove verse numbers within the text to make for easier reading.

Include the verse reference on each slide (at the end).Make sure there is good contrast with the slide background.Font size will vary depending on the size of your screen and the distance of your viewers. Some of our favorites are: Helvetica, Proxima Nova, and Myriad Pro. Semi-bold or bold fonts unless you have large HD screens. With this in mind, here are a few good rules to follow for Scripture slides: Take a look at the screenshot from North Point above and the simplicity of their scripture slides and formatting. When it comes to Scripture slides you want to format them for easy reading and high impact. If you’re looking for free sermon series graphics and media, check out Open Resources.Ģ. In addition, you might also want to create some additional variations for digital use on your website and social media. Background Slide for overlaying other content (photos, lyrics and other content).Sermon Slide that has a more muted background and the name of the sermon/series in the corner for overlaying scripture and main points.Title Slide with the series name and graphic in front (not meant to overlay content on).I always recommend creating 3 versions for use in the service: Have Variations of the Series or Sermon GraphicĬreate several version of a series graphic so you can utilize it in a variety of ways and have flexibility when building your church presentation. Let’s look at 7 best practices leading churches use for designing church presentation slides for use in worship services.ġ. The 7 Best Practices for Church Presentations If your church doesn’t utilize IMAG (image magnification in large venues to enable audience members seated at a distance to see what’s happening on stage) in your church worship services because it’s a small church or you don’t have the capabilities to do so well, then using church presentations and graphics can really enhance your church service. So, I answered this question on a private coaching call for digital communicators and then thought, there are probably other people wondering the same thing, so I decided to create this blog post. Do you have any guidance on church presentation best practices? Hey John, our staff is looking at improving the style, content, and format of our church presentations during the weekly sermon on Sundays. I recently received this question about church presentations:
