BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
PRODID:-//Church Posting//Social Media Calendar 2026-2027//EN
X-WR-CALNAME:Church social media calendar 2026-2027
X-WR-CALDESC:The church year from Advent 1 2026 to Advent 2027. Planning 
 hours\, feasts\, asset deadlines\, and two deliberate silent days.
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2026-11-22-00@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Advent card (for 2026-11-22)
DESCRIPTION:21 days of lead time. Needed for: Advent begins next Sunday: 
 the four dates and the Christmas Eve time
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2026-11-22-00@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261123
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Season handover: Advent begins next Sunday: the four dates and th
 e Christmas Eve time
DESCRIPTION:The printed Advent card for the season. Approval: Pastor. Pos
 t this before Advent\, not during it. The four Sunday dates are 29 Nov\,
  6\, 13\, and 20 Dec 2026.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2026-11-29-01@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Advent 1: the first candle and what the church is waiting 
 for
DESCRIPTION:The wreath with one candle lit\, photographed that morning. A
 pproval: Pastor. First Sunday of Advent\, computed. Do not use a stock w
 reath.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2026-12-13-02@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Exterior at dusk (for 2026-12-13)
DESCRIPTION:14 days of lead time. Needed for: Christmas Eve service: time
 \, doors\, parking\, and childcare
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2026-12-01-m00@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261202
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2026-12-07-m01@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261208
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2026-12-13-02@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Service detail: Christmas Eve service: time\, doors\, parking\, a
 nd childcare
DESCRIPTION:The building at dusk with the lights on. Approval: Pastor. Tw
 elve days before the service. This is the single highest-reach post of t
 he year for a church.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-01-03-07@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Reading plan (for 2027-01-03)
DESCRIPTION:21 days of lead time. Needed for: The reading plan for 2027 a
 nd where to get a printed copy
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2026-12-20-03@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261221
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Service detail: Christmas Eve\, this Thursday: the same details a
 gain
DESCRIPTION:The same photograph\, different crop. Approval: Volunteer. Re
 peat the details rather than trusting one post to reach everyone.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2026-12-24-04@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261225
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Christmas Eve: one verse\, the service time\, nothing else
DESCRIPTION:Candlelight in the room before the service. Approval: Pastor.
  Christmas Eve\, Thursday. Schedule it\; nobody should be posting during
  the service.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2026-12-25-05@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261226
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Christmas Day: John 1:14 and no other words
DESCRIPTION:Plain text on the church’s own background. Approval: Pastor. 
 Christmas Day\, Friday. One post. No promotion of anything.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2026-12-27-06@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261228
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Service detail: The Sunday after Christmas: the service is at the
  usual time
DESCRIPTION:Plain text card. Approval: Volunteer. The most-missed Sunday 
 of the year. Say the time twice.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-01-03-07@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270104
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Formation: The reading plan for 2027 and where to get a printed c
 opy
DESCRIPTION:The printed plan on a table. Approval: Pastor. January is the
  one month a reading plan post is worth running twice.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-01-04-m03@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270105
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-01-05-m02@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270106
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-01-06-08@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270107
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Epiphany: Christ made known to the nations
DESCRIPTION:The open Bible at Matthew 2. Approval: Pastor. Epiphany\, Wed
 nesday 6 January 2027. The most neglected date in the American church ye
 ar and the cheapest one to own.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-01-31-09@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270111
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Lent card (for 2027-01-31)
DESCRIPTION:21 days of lead time. Needed for: Lent begins on 10 February:
  what the church will do and why
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-01-31-09@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270201
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Season handover: Lent begins on 10 February: what the church will
  do and why
DESCRIPTION:The printed Lent card. Approval: Elders. Ten days ahead. Ash 
 Wednesday 2027 falls on 10 February\, computed from Easter.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-02-01-m05@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-02-02-m04@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270203
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-02-10-10@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270211
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Ash Wednesday: the service time and one sentence on repent
 ance
DESCRIPTION:The empty room before the service. Approval: Pastor. Ash Wedn
 esday\, computed. No photographs of ashes on foreheads without written p
 ermission from each person.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-03-14-11@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270215
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Holy Week schedule (for 2027-03-14)
DESCRIPTION:28 days of lead time. Needed for: Holy Week at this church: e
 very service\, every time\, one image
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-03-01-m07@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270302
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-03-02-m06@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270303
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-03-25-17@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270312
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Exterior photograph (for 2027-03-25)
DESCRIPTION:14 days of lead time. Needed for: Easter Sunday times\, parki
 ng\, and childcare
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-03-14-11@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270315
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Service detail: Holy Week at this church: every service\, every t
 ime\, one image
DESCRIPTION:The printed Holy Week schedule. Approval: Elders. One week be
 fore Palm Sunday. The schedule has to be settled a month out\, which is 
 why the asset is due 14 February.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-03-21-12@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270322
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Palm Sunday: the Passion is read today
DESCRIPTION:The room before the service. Approval: Pastor. Palm Sunday\, 
 computed.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-03-25-13@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270326
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Maundy Thursday: the service time and the table
DESCRIPTION:The communion table set. Approval: Pastor. Schedule it. Nobod
 y is on a phone during Holy Week services.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-03-25-17@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270326
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Service detail: Easter Sunday times\, parking\, and childcare
DESCRIPTION:The building in the morning. Approval: Volunteer. The practic
 al post. Separate from the Easter proclamation post and scheduled before
  Holy Week starts.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-03-26-14@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270327
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Good Friday: Isaiah 53 and the service time
DESCRIPTION:Plain text on the church’s own background. Approval: Pastor. 
 Good Friday\, computed. No promotion of Easter in this post.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-03-27-15@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270327
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270328
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Silence: Holy Saturday: post nothing
DESCRIPTION:Nothing. Approval: Pastor. A deliberate silent day. Write it 
 into the calendar so a volunteer does not fill it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-03-28-16@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270329
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Easter Day: he is risen\, and the service times
DESCRIPTION:The room full\, photographed from the back. Approval: Pastor.
  Easter Day 2027\, computed. Two posts: one at dawn with the times\, one
  in the afternoon with the photograph.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-04-05-m09@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270406
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-04-06-m08@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270407
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-04-11-18@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270412
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Follow-up: The Sunday after Easter: what happens to a guest who c
 ame once
DESCRIPTION:The hall after the service\, mid-conversation. Approval: Past
 or. Easter guests decide in the following fortnight. This is the highest
 -value follow-up post of the year.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-05-30-23@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270419
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: VBS setup photograph (for 2027-05-30)
DESCRIPTION:42 days of lead time. Needed for: Vacation Bible School: date
 s\, ages\, and the registration link
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-05-03-m11@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270504
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-05-04-m10@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270505
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-05-06-19@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270507
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Ascension Day: forty days after the resurrection
DESCRIPTION:Plain text card. Approval: Pastor. Ascension\, Thursday 6 May
  2027\, computed.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-05-09-20@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270510
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Civil day: Mother’s Day: one sentence\, no sentimentality\, and n
 othing that wounds
DESCRIPTION:Plain text card. Approval: Elders. Second Sunday of May. The 
 room contains women who have buried children and women who have none. Wr
 ite for them too.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-05-16-21@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270517
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Pentecost: Acts 2 and the church’s birthday\, without the 
 carnival
DESCRIPTION:The open Bible at Acts 2. Approval: Pastor. Pentecost\, compu
 ted.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-05-23-22@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270524
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Trinity Sunday: one paragraph a member can actually use
DESCRIPTION:Plain text card. Approval: Elders. Trinity Sunday. The one Su
 nday of the year a doctrinal post outperforms an event post.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-05-30-23@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270531
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Event: Vacation Bible School: dates\, ages\, and the registration
  link
DESCRIPTION:The hall being set up\, no children in frame yet. Approval: P
 astor. Six weeks before a June VBS. Registration opens now or the week r
 uns half empty.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-06-01-m12@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270602
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-06-07-m13@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270608
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-06-13-24@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270614
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Event: VBS starts next week: last call\, and what a parent needs 
 to bring
DESCRIPTION:The registration table. Approval: Volunteer. Half of the chil
 dren at VBS are not members here. Write this post for a parent who has n
 ever been inside the building.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-07-11-29@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270614
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Fall schedule (for 2027-07-11)
DESCRIPTION:28 days of lead time. Needed for: The fall schedule: every st
 art date in one image
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-06-20-25@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270621
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Civil day: Father’s Day: one sentence on the office of father\, n
 o flattery
DESCRIPTION:Plain text card. Approval: Elders. Third Sunday of June.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-06-21-26@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270622
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Event: VBS day one: one wide photograph and the permission list c
 hecked first
DESCRIPTION:Children mid-activity\, faces only where written permission i
 s on file. Approval: Pastor. Check the photo permission list against the
  register before anything goes out. Every day of the week.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-06-25-27@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270626
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Follow-up: VBS is over: what happened\, and when children’s minis
 try meets next
DESCRIPTION:The hall being packed down. Approval: Pastor. The week after 
 VBS is when a visiting family either comes to a service or does not. Giv
 e them the next date.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-07-04-28@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270705
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Civil day: Independence Day: gratitude without confusing the nati
 on with the church
DESCRIPTION:Plain text card. Approval: Elders. Sunday 4 July 2027. Half o
 f Protestant pastors say a church should mark the 250th anniversary year
 \; half do not. Decide it in a meeting\, not on a Saturday night.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-07-05-m15@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270705
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270706
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-07-06-m14@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270707
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-07-11-29@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270712
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Season handover: The fall schedule: every start date in one image
DESCRIPTION:The printed fall schedule. Approval: Elders. Mid-July\, not l
 ate August. Most families have already started buying for the school yea
 r by early July.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-08-01-30@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270712
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Room photograph (for 2027-08-01)
DESCRIPTION:21 days of lead time. Needed for: Back to school: the prayer 
 for teachers and students\, and the date it happens
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-08-15-31@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270726
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Group photograph (for 2027-08-15)
DESCRIPTION:21 days of lead time. Needed for: Small groups start again: t
 he list\, the nights\, and how to join one
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-08-01-30@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270802
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Event: Back to school: the prayer for teachers and students\, and
  the date it happens
DESCRIPTION:The room set for the blessing. Approval: Pastor. Schools in t
 he South start in early August. Check your own district calendar and mov
 e this row to match it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-08-02-m17@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270802
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270803
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-08-03-m16@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270803
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270804
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-08-15-31@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270816
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Event: Small groups start again: the list\, the nights\, and how 
 to join one
DESCRIPTION:A group around a kitchen table. Approval: Pastor. Group sign-
 up posts work in the fortnight before the first meeting and nowhere else
  in the year.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-09-19-33@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270829
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270830
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Room photograph (for 2027-09-19)
DESCRIPTION:21 days of lead time. Needed for: The membership class: what 
 it covers\, who teaches it\, and the four dates
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-09-05-32@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270906
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Civil day: Labor Day weekend: the service time has not changed
DESCRIPTION:Plain text card. Approval: Volunteer. Labor Day weekend\, one
  of the four lowest-attendance Sundays. Say the time.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-09-06-m19@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270907
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-09-07-m18@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270908
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-09-19-33@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270920
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Event: The membership class: what it covers\, who teaches it\, an
 d the four dates
DESCRIPTION:The classroom\, table set. Approval: Elders. Fall is the stro
 ngest membership-class season of the year.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-10-03-34@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270920
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Civil day card (for 2027-10-03)
DESCRIPTION:14 days of lead time. Needed for: Pastor appreciation: one tr
 ue sentence about the office of elder
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-10-03-34@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271004
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Formation: Pastor appreciation: one true sentence about the offic
 e of elder
DESCRIPTION:Plain text card. Approval: Elders. October. Say something tru
 e about the work. Flattery reads as flattery.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-10-04-m21@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271005
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-10-05-m20@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271006
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-10-24-35@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271011
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Feast card (for 2027-10-24)
DESCRIPTION:14 days of lead time. Needed for: Reformation Sunday: one par
 agraph on why it still matters
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-10-24-35@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271025
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Formation: Reformation Sunday: one paragraph on why it still matt
 ers
DESCRIPTION:Plain text card. Approval: Elders. 31 October 2027 falls on a
  Sunday\, which happens roughly once in seven years. Plan for it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-11-14-37@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271025
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Meal photograph (for 2027-11-14)
DESCRIPTION:21 days of lead time. Needed for: Thanksgiving: the service o
 r the meal\, with the time and what to bring
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-asset-2027-11-21-40@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271025
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Asset due: Advent card (for 2027-11-21)
DESCRIPTION:28 days of lead time. Needed for: Advent starts on 28 Novembe
 r: the four dates and the Christmas Eve time
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-10-31-36@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271101
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Feast: Reformation Day\, and the service time
DESCRIPTION:The open Bible at Romans 1. Approval: Pastor. Sunday. Also th
 e night the neighborhood is outside\; say whether the church is doing an
 ything.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-11-01-m23@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271102
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Planning hour: fill next month
DESCRIPTION:Pastor\, communications volunteer\, and whoever prints the bu
 lletin. One hour\, in the diary\, recurring.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-11-02-m22@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271103
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Newsletter send
DESCRIPTION:One send a month. Email is the only channel where a church ca
 n expect most of the list to read it.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-11-14-37@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271115
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Event: Thanksgiving: the service or the meal\, with the time and 
 what to bring
DESCRIPTION:The hall set for a meal. Approval: Pastor. Thanksgiving is Th
 ursday 25 November 2027.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-11-21-38@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271122
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Service detail: Thanksgiving week: what is cancelled and what is 
 not
DESCRIPTION:Plain text card. Approval: Volunteer. Cancellations are the o
 nly announcement people genuinely need this week.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-11-21-40@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271122
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Season handover: Advent starts on 28 November: the four dates and
  the Christmas Eve time
DESCRIPTION:The printed Advent card for next year. Approval: Pastor. Adve
 nt 1 2027 is 28 November. The year closes by opening the next one.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cp-social-2027-11-25-39@churchposting.com
DTSTAMP:20260729T120000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271126
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
SUMMARY:Silence: Thanksgiving Day: post nothing\, or one sentence
DESCRIPTION:Nothing. Approval: Volunteer. A deliberate quiet day.
URL:https://churchposting.com/resources/communications/church-social-medi
 a-calendar/
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR