Author: emmymck
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We’ve Lost a Great One: Nina Gavrilovic-Popovic – Communications Director and Social Media Adviser
With great sadness, we announce the passing of a great colleague and friend. We want to honor her memory by posting her old articles. Also, we will be posting an article dedicated to remembering the fantastic person she was.
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Thursday Thought: Restore Our Earth
#nonprofit #smallbusiness #creative #Calgary #Calgarymarketing #helpingbusinesses #nonprofit #creativeservices #communicationservices #Christian #fundraising #helpingbusinessesthrive #earthday #community #restore #recycle #forests #oceans # wildlife habitats By Emmy McKirgan Tomorrow is Earth Day! What will you be doing to make a difference? We all need to work together to get the Earth to its former glory. Each person needs to…
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Wednesday in the Word
#nonprofit #smallbusiness #creative #Calgary #Calgarymarketing #helpingbusinesses #nonprofit #creativeservices #communicationservices #Christian #fundraising #helpingbusinessesthrive #heart #Lord #plans #verse #anxiety #care When I first read this scripture, I was confused: “If I have my plans, but God orders them”: then what is the point of free will? Doesn’t that mean he is a puppet master and I am…
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Tomorrow is Easter Sunday: He is Risen!
#nonprofit #smallbusiness #creative #Calgary #Calgarymarketing #helpingbusinesses #creativeservices #communicationservices #Christian #fundraising #helpingbusinessesthrive #EasterSunday #HeisRisen #Saved #life #Godlovesyou By Emmy McKirgan History of Easter The following site says this about the history of Easter: ‘The word Easter comes from Eastre, the Anglo-Saxon word for the Teutonic goddess of spring. As Christianity spread to the Northern tribes of Europe, the fact…
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Good Friday
#nonprofit #smallbusiness #creative #Calgary #Calgarymarketing #helpingbusinesses #nonprofit #creativeservices #communicationservices #Christian #fundraising #helpingbusinessesthrive #GoodFriday #Holy #God #Jesus #Deathonacross #Pain #sickness #shame By Emmy McKirgan What an odd way to describe the darkest day in the history of Christianity! It was far from “good,” the day that Jesus suffered on the cross; he literally bore all our…
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Wednesday in the Word
#nonprofit #smallbusiness #creative #Calgary #Calgarymarketing #helpingbusinesses #nonprofit #creativeservices #communicationservices #Christian #fundraising #helpingbusinessesthrive #WednesdayWordoftheDay #scripture #encourage #commongood By Emmy McKirgan This scripture is so important to remember in our day-to-day lives. It challenges us to keep on keeping on. It doesn’t encourage us to look out for #1. Instead, it tells us to work for the…
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National Siblings Day
#nonprofit #smallbusiness #creative #Calgary #Calgarymarketing #helpingbusinesses #nonprofit #creativeservices #communicationservices #Christian #fundraising #helpingbusinessesthrive #community #nationalsiblingsday #siblings #mom #kids #getalong #fighting #blessed #brothers #sisters By Emmy McKirgan You are my favorite! I can’t believe you stole my shirt! Mom!!! He’s bugging me. Mom, he keeps taking my stuff! And on and on it goes. While at odds…
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Canva, You’re the Best!!!
#nonprofit #smallbusiness #creative #Calgary #Calgarymarketing #helpingbusinesses #creativeservices #communicationservices #Christian #fundraising #helpingbusinessesthrive #canva #thankful #nonprofitpremium #trending #instagram #explore By Emmy McKirgan Planet Hope would love to thank Canva for our free nonprofit business account! It makes all our lives easier. We can make all kinds of graphics for different social media – and they are only a click away.…
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Thursday Thought: World Health Day
#nonprofit #smallbusiness #creative #Calgary #Calgarymarketing #helpingbusinesses #nonprofit #creativeservices #communicationservices #Christian #fundraising #helpingbusinessesthrive #community #WorldHealthDay #mentalhealth #emotionalneeds #employees #support #fillyourselfup #empty cup Today is World Health Day. What does your company do to create an environment of wellness? Do you have an HR department dedicated to your employees’ health needs? Both physical and mental/ emotional? What…
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Wednesday in the Word
#nonprofit #smallbusiness #creative #Calgary #Calgarymarketing #helpingbusinesses #creativeservices #communicationservices #Christian #fundraising #helpingbusinessesthrive #wednesdayintheword #wednesday #intheword #equip #service #God #helpothers By Emmy McKirgan The beginning of the verse is, “So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip his people for works of service so that the body of Christ…