Free Church Graphics and Resources Toolbox
April 24, 2008 | 44 Comments | Church, Design, Management, Marketing, Resources
Great custom graphic design is ideal. But sometimes time, money, or skill limitations make it necessary to use premade graphics. And even when you have the time, money, and skills, there are still occasions when it is more efficient to not reinvent the wheel and to instead use and build upon a premade resource.
In either case, here are 15 of the best sites offering free church graphics and resources. And if you want to spend some cash, I have also included 6 sites that cost money but are worth considering for premade resources.
Free Church Graphics and Resources
- CreativeMYK.com
Offers free church graphics including logos, photos, vector art, projector slides, bulletins, sermon graphics, projector slides, templates, and more. The site also includes a social network for Christian artists. - LifeChurch.tv Open
Offers free sermon series resources that include message outlines, sermon graphics, videos, and more creative materials created by LifeChurch.tv (Edmond, OK). - Muddy River Media
Offers free illustrative videos, motion backgrounds, countdown timers, stock photographs, illustrations, small group resources, and more. - NewSpring Ministries
Offers free sermon series resources (e.g., sermon graphics, audio, message outline, & service outline) as well as administrative forms and manuals created by NewSpring Church (Anderson, SC). - Northside Christian Church Creative Resources
Offers free logos, posters, and other artwork designed by Northside Christian Church (New Albany, IN). - Nside Admin
Offers free administrative documents from North Point Community Church (Alpharetta, GA) on church government, human resources, accounting, facilities, IT, and Web. - Seacoast All Access
Offers free sermon series resources that include sermon graphics, motion graphics, audio, video, message notes, and small group questions created by Seacoast Church (Mt. Pleasant, SC). - Vine Resources
Offers free sermon series graphics, postcards, countdown videos, and message bumpers created by the college ministry of Southeast Christian Church (Louisville, KY).
Free General Graphics and Resources
- Adobe Exchange
Offers free downloads to use with Adobe software including brushes, styles, gradients, custom shapes, and patterns for Photoshop. - BittBox
A blog that regularly highlights free Photoshop brushes, Flash components, vector graphics, and more. - Brusheezy
Offers free Photoshop brushes. - Flasheezy
Offers free Flash elements. - PS Brushes
Offers free Photoshop brushes. - Smashing Magazine
A blog that regularly highlights free graphics, fonts, and more. - Vecteezy
Offers free vector graphics.
Church Resources that Cost Money
- Creative Pastors
Sells sermon series resources that include sermon graphics, video, mind maps, outlines, audio, and more created by Fellowship Church (Grapevine, TX). - North Point Resources
Sells logos, DVDs, sermon messages, conference messages, and more created by North Point Community Church (Alpharetta, GA). - Outreach
Sells church graphics that include postcards, banners, bulletins, door hangers, invitations, brochures, logos, signage, and more. - The Church Box
Sells sermon series resources that include sermon graphics, PowerPoint slides, and audio created by Four Corners Community Church (West Chester, OH). - WiredChurches.com
Sells sermon series resources (e.g., outlines, graphics, videos, audio, & scripts) and administrative resources (e.g., forms, documents, & manuals) created by Granger Community Church (Granger, IN). - WorshipHouse Media
Sells mini-movies, motions, stills, software, and editables for churches.
For Discussion:
- What are you favorite websites for church resources and why? Be sure to mention whether they are free or cost money.
