TikTok
TikTok is one of the fastest-growing mission fields in digital ministry. These posts are honest about the challenges and practical about what actually reaches people there.
What Gospel Conversations Look Like in Digital Spaces
What if evangelism didn’t start with a sermon, but with a message? What if the Gospel conversation was already…
What if You Stopped Playing It Safe? A Rebel's Guide to Niche-Casting for Digital Missionaries
What if you stopped trying to reach everyone and focused on reaching someone? Connection in the digital age is about…
Reshaping Evangelism in the 21st Century
What if evangelism could happen with a single swipe? Imagine a world where reaching out to the unreached has no…
Social Media Is NOT Digital Community
What social media is perfect at! Don’t hear me wrong. Social media is vital! Social media is good at connecting with…
What Exactly Is a Digital Missionary?
The Potential of a Digital Missionary One of the largest unreached people groups in the world today can be found…
Digital Missionaries and the Future of theChurch.digital
This past week, we unveiled the ninth version of theChurch.digital. Since I acquired the domain name in February 2018,…
How to Share Your Church's Mission Through Digital Communications
Digital communication is vitally important in today's world. It gives your church unprecedented opportunities to share…
5 Online Ministry Insights from July 2024
The summer is almost over and school is getting ready to get started. That means last minute travel plans, back to…
Digital Discipleship Opportunities Over the Summer
The summer months can be challenging for ministers. There are a lot of staff, volunteers and regular church attenders…
How to Use TikTok for Digital Discipleship
Since the beginning of the Covid pandemic, reaching and discipling the younger generation requires new and innovative…
Tools and Apps that Help Ministers Stay Productive
As a ministry leader, it can often feel like there are never enough hours in the day to get everything done. Between…
Key Digital and Online Analytics to Track for Churches
How do you know if you are being effective in your digital and online ministry? As churches seek to engage with and…
3 Ways to Overcome the Summer Attendance Slump
jeff • April 11, 2024 embed It happens every year. Right after Easter, attendance, when the weather turns warmer and as…
Speak the TRUTH on Social Media
Going "viral" was such a huge thing for social media managers and content creators. Actually, it may still be a goal…
Dive Into Digital Discipleship
jeff • March 20, 2024 embed We've just dropped Season 2, Episode 4, and it's no ordinary chat. Join Ashley and Andy as…
EP286 - Jon Pyle on Disappointment, Timing, and Authenticity in Faith
Dive into Unfiltered Chats on Disappointment, Integrity, and Keeping It Real in a Hyper-connected World The Church…
Why Churches Should Invest in Short-Form Videos
Short-form video is all the rage, not just now, but for a number of years. Whether it is TikTok, Instagram Reels or…
How Your Digital Ministry Can Help Your Community This Winter
As temperatures drop and skies gray, many people naturally experience a drop in attitude as well. Shorter days and…
Why Outsourcing Is A Great Option for Your Church
jeff • July 6, 2023 embed Ministry is tough work. There are lots to do and not always enough people to carry the load.…
Not Your Mother's Mission Field
This article originally appeared on Leadership Network . Digital is not going anywhere. What if we, the Church, viewed…
TikTok Tips for Your Church
TikTok has become a huge topic of conversation over the past few years. Is TikTok evil? Is it part of a Chinese…
What Social Media Platforms Should Churches Be On: Let's Ask AI
EDITOR'S NOTE: ChatGPT is very popular right now as people are experimenting with it in all walks of life. Musicians…
Why Churches Should Utilize Personas and Target Audiences on the Digital Mission Field
This article originally appeared on Leadership Network . Pastor, are you tired of thinking It’s not working! when…
Your Easter Prep Online Check List
So, what could your Church be doing online right now to help people discover your Church and have a great experience at…
Where to Start on Social Media as a Church Planter
Planting a Church takes a lot of work. There are people to meet, a team to recruit and train, and other really…
Diversify Your Video Content
Video content is really important for your Church to be producing. The pandemic really strengthened platforms like…
How to Keep Improving Your Online Ministry
jeff • January 19, 2023 embed Even before the pandemic, people were doing online ministry. And while many Churches have…
New Tech for a New Year of Ministry
Technology is always changing. It doesn't matter if it is major change, like a hardware set, or a minor change, like a…
5 Digital Ways to Connect with Students this School Year
Social media has always been a good way for student ministers to connect with students. But, when Covid hit, student…
How to Help People Know and Care About Your Church
jeff • August 4, 2022 embed Even though your Church may have been a long time in your community, it does not mean that…
3 Social Media Trends to be Looking at
Social media is always changing. What is hot one day, is ice cold the next. My Space, Vine and Clubhouse all used to…
How Digital Missionaries Can Use TikTok
jeff • May 5, 2022 embed Ever since Covid hit TikTok has become the most popular social media network in the world. And…
TikTok Tips for Churches
jeff • April 28, 2022 embed TikTok has been the hottest social media platform since Covid hit. In fact, it just…
What We Can Learn From Our Very First Online Only Easter Service
On April 12, 2020 many Churches across the world experienced Easter Online. In fact, online was the only Easter…
5 Digital Trends That Will Disrupt Church In 2022
I love starting the new year, where I believe disruption is taking us. The evolution of Web 3.0, Self-Aware A.I.…
What TikTok's Online Dominance Means for your Church
TikTok has overtaken Google! You've read that right. TikTok has overtaken Google in 2021 as the most popular website…
4 Stats about how Social Media is Social Ministry
Churches have been using social media for a number of years now. Some Churches really embrace social media as an…
Most Read THECHURCH.DIGITAL Resources of 2020 #PHYGITALCHURCH #CHURCHONLINE
2020 was eventful for churches, thank you very much COVID. As churches across America were forced to move their…
Church Engaging on TikTok to Reach People
TikTok is one of the latest crazes in social media. Kids and students have flocked to it for non-stop entertainment,…
Eight Ways to Share the Gospel during the Coronavirus
COVID-19 has broken precedence with its highly contagious nature and ability to spread so quickly across the world. We…
Six Things Your Church Needs to Know About TikTok
The TikTok Revolution is here! Church, in case you haven't heard, the 1 Downloaded iOS App is TikTok. Never heard of…
PODCAST 030: Andy Mage & The TikTok Revolution
I love a church that takes a risk. That’s what Bay Hope Church has done. Evidently, there’s this thing called TikTok.…
EP357: Jeff Talks Digital Missionary Confererence
EP315 - Mentoring and Disciple-Making in a Digital Age feat. Katie Bulmer
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Church on Instagram
How churches should actually use Instagram in 2026 — what works, what doesn't, and how to build a discipleship pathway…
Church on TikTok
Should your church use TikTok? What works, what doesn't, and how to do digital ministry on the platform without being…
Church Online
What 'church online' actually means in 2026 — the models, the misconceptions, and how a healthy online ministry…
Church Social Media Strategy
The 2026 framework for church social media — what to post, where to post, how to measure, and how to do it without…
Digital Evangelism
What digital evangelism actually looks like in 2026 — the practices that work, the postures that fail, and how to share…
What is a Digital Missionary?
A digital missionary makes disciples in connected spaces — Discord, Twitch, VR, podcasts, social media. Definition +…
The EDGE Framework
Evangelism, Discipleship, Generosity, Empowerment — TCD's framework for building hybrid churches that disciple across…
Online Discipleship
What online discipleship actually is, the discipleship pathway that works in digital spaces, and the metrics that tell…
The TCD Pathway
Connect → Community → Equip → Mobilize. The Church Digital's framework for moving people from initial encounter to…
Thrive
TCD Thrive — pastoral resilience for digital missionaries, with Restore groups for digital missionaries. Pastoral care,…
