Christmas Social Media: Community Spotlight Series

Prompt Content

Create a community spotlight post that features a local family, business, or individual during the Christmas season, showing how our church connects with and serves the broader community.

SPOTLIGHT SUBJECT:
- Name: [individual/family/business name]
- Connection to church: [member/neighbor/partnership/served by church]
- Their story: [brief background]
- Christmas relevance: [how they embody Christmas spirit, serve others, overcame challenges, etc.]

CONTENT REQUIREMENTS:
1. Write an authentic storytelling caption (200-250 words) that:
   - Opens with an engaging hook about the subject
   - Shares 2-3 meaningful details about their story
   - Connects their story to Christmas themes (hope, generosity, community, love)
   - Mentions how our church community intersects with their life
   - Ends with an invitation to join our Christmas celebration

2. Interview questions to ask them (if conducting an interview):
   - 5-7 questions that draw out their story
   - Mix of personal and Christmas-related questions
   - Questions that reveal character and values

3. Format options:
   - Instagram: Single post with photo + caption
   - Instagram Stories: 5-slide series with quotes and photos
   - Facebook: Longer narrative post with multiple photos

4. Include:
   - Pull quotes (2-3 shareable quotes from their story)
   - Photo suggestions (candid, environmental, authentic)
   - Tag strategy (tag local businesses, use location tags)

TONE: Genuine, heartwarming, community-focused, celebratory