Podcast 394: State of the Church Report 2023 with Kelli Kelly
Discover the latest insights into the ever-evolving landscape of religious institutions with our special guest, Kelli Kelly, on this episode of Social Media Church podcast.
Join us as we delve into the state of the church report 2023, where Kelli's expertise in religious studies and social trends sheds light on the current state of churches.
Whether you're deeply rooted in your faith or simply curious about its role in society, this episode offers a captivating exploration of the intersection between faith and contemporary culture.
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Podcast 393: Church Media Tips & Tricks with Brad Zimmerman
Discover advice and creative solutions for enhancing your worship services through captivating visuals, flawless audio, and seamless tech integration with Brad Zimmerman.
Join us to unlock the secrets of impactful church media and create meaningful connections with your congregation.
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Podcast 392: From Rock Band to Online Ministry with Christian Crowe
Discover the journey of Christian Crowe as he transitioned from captivating audiences as the drummer of a Christian rock band, All Star United, to leading the online ministry of Calvary Baptist Church.
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Podcast 391: Churchpress Transition Conversation with Josh Brown
In this episode Nils Smith and Josh Brown have a conversation about Churchpress and Church SEO. Josh shares the foundations of the company and the two discuss the future of this powerful website platform for churches.
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Podcast 390: Global Digital Discipleship with Anne Bosarge
Join Anne Bosarge, Director of Leadership Strategies and Local Church Resources for the South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church, as she shares insights and strategies for building a strong digital community of believers.
Through her work with The Chapel Online, a digital church that offers daily discipleship to followers from over 50 countries, Anne has seen firsthand the power of digital technology to connect and support individuals in their spiritual journeys.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from her experience and join the global community of believers at The Chapel Online today.
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Podcast 389: How Gloo is Innovating around AI for the Church with Brad Hill
Let’s dive into the fascinating world of AI innovation with Brad Hill, the Chief Solutions Officer of Gloo.
Discover how Gloo is leveraging AI to revolutionize church engagement, deepen impact and connect with people in new and meaningful ways.
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The AI and the Church Initiative
Podcast 388: Church of the Kingโs Online Discipleship Strategy with Simon Andersson
In this episode we dive into Online Discipleship with Simon Andersson, Online Campus Pastor at Church of the King.
Simon shares practical tips, biblical wisdom and his passion for connecting believers and equipping them for effective ministry.
Discover the potential of virtual small groups, digital resources, and impactful online ministry opportunities as we embrace the power of technology to deepen our faith and foster genuine community.
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Podcast 387: Our First Take on Threads
As social media enthusiasts, we couldn't wait to get our hands on this brand new platform from Meta and share our thoughts and experiences with you.
We’re sharing our first impressions of Threads, a revolutionary communication app that prioritizes real-time interactions and fosters genuine connections. With its sleek design, versatile chat formats, robust privacy settings, and seamless integration with other social media platforms, Threads offers a refreshing take on modern messaging apps. We're excited to see how this app evolves and shapes the future of digital communication.
Whether you're catching up with friends, collaborating on a project, or engaging in public discussions, Threads provides a platform that encourages authentic interactions and fosters a sense of community.
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Podcast 386: A Conversation with Kenny Jahng About How Churches Can Get Started with AI
The importance of AI, especially with the introduction of ChatGPT, has grown significantly in the past year. AI, or Artificial Intelligence, is more than just a "robot" telling you what you need to know. This episode will explore how churches can begin to leverage AI right now and how they can prepare for the future of AI.
Kenny Jahng from Big Click Syndicate joins us to discuss how AI has already worked behind the scenes and some of the trends that he’s seeing in the space. Despite fears surrounding AI, Kenny emphasizes the need for church leaders to adapt and embrace the potential of AI. Join us as we explore why AI won't replace human touch but amplify human potential.
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Podcast 385: Get Away with Pastorstays (No Strings Attached)
Pastor Stan Russell saw a significant need, felt a clear calling and leaned into innovative technology to meet that need. Pastor Stan is on a journey to helping pastors get and stay healthy and refreshed!
In this episode you’ll hear how a non techy leaned into technology, but I think more than your learnings from this episode I think you’ll find a ministry that’s actually ready to minister directly to you!
Join us in this episode where we learn about PastorStays, a Christian community co-founded by Pastor Stan to connect pastors and ministry leaders with a place to getaway. Get ready to be uplifted, inspired and encouraged by the unwavering faith and dedication of Pastor Stan Russell in this episode of the Social Media Church podcast.
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