With Microsoft Publisher reaching its end-of-life in October 2026, it’s time to discover your next “page-layout powerhouse!” Join us for an introduction to Affinity, a FREE professional-grade design suite that offers a familiar yet upgraded experience for those comfortable with Publisher and Canva. In this session, we’ll demystify the learning curve by covering the basics of page layout, showing you how to find and create stunning templates for bulletins, newsletters, and more.

For Resources from this webinar including templates and helpful videos, use this link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1yZqADjE6k9r7sVgMbnRrdMngk85nopaD?usp=sharing

The Rev. Jo Nygard Owens is an ordained Presbyterian (USA) pastor and the founder of Vibrant Church Communications, where she blends her theological background with a passion for graphic design. Currently serving as the National Program Coordinator for the Episcopal Preaching Foundation and formerly the first-ever Pastor for Digital Ministry at Washington National Cathedral, Jo specializes in helping churches tell their stories through clear, beautiful visual language. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, she is a sought-after consultant and creator known for making ministry resources both vibrant and easy to use.