
MEMBER BENEFITS
- Connecting Christian Media monthly Zoom call.
- ACP Update. Weekly news update on Tuesday. Members want to hear from you!
- Member Directory. Our printable member directory includes contact details for all member staff and independent journalists so you can reach out to one another.
- Press Passes. Press passes are issued to individual members and the staff of member organizations.
- Serve on a Team or the Board. Help make ACP more useful for members.
- Annual Awards. Hosted in the spring, this is an invaluable opportunity to meet in person and learn from one another.
- Best Practices Summit. This fall online summit, new for 2025, brings members together to discuss best practices around selected topics.
- Master Class Webinars. Learn from contest award winners from selected topics in discussion based webinars.
- Best of the Church Press Awards. Put your best work forward in the ACP awards, which opens December 1 and closes February 15 annually.
- Awards Celebration. Best of the Church Press Awards Contest winners are announced through an in-person and livestream.
- Social Media Posts. Celebrate the winners of the Best of Church Press Awards with dedicated social posts throughout the year.
NEWS

By Kristin Wagonblott
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November 7, 2025
Worried that your publication may be solicited by AI bots, or presented with AI created content posing as original reporting? You are not alone. Patrice Tuohy, Publisher of VISION Vocation Guide, wrote to ACP recently to share her experience, and to remind us of best practices when working with unknown freelancers or independent journalists.

By Kristin Wagonblott
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October 30, 2025
At this year’s Associated Church Press Best Practices Summit held virtually October 28th, faith-based journalists, editors, and communicators gathered to do what they do best — share stories, ideas, and encouragement. The Summit celebrated a simple truth: when Christian media professionals come together to exchange experience and insight, everyone leaves renewed in both skill and spirit.

October 22, 2025
Associated Church Press will hold its 2026 conference May 13-15 in Toronto, focusing on building community in a polarized world. We are proud to team with the Canadian Christian Communicators Association to create a program focused on journalism and publishing skill development and knowledge sharing.




