Twitch
Twitch is one of the most underserved mission fields in digital ministry. These posts are from the frontline of doing real ministry among gaming communities.
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…
Equipping Digital Missionaries: Breaking the Rules to Share the Gospel Online
Are you ready to break the traditional mold and join a digital revolution for Jesus? The world is shifting, and…
Can Church Exist on Twitch?
Can a church really exist, and thrive on Twitch? In a changing world, the idea of a "digital church " is growing in…
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,…
The Challenges of Innovating in Church Culture
jeff • March 5, 2024 embed In the latest chat with Jeff Reed's Live Stream, we're diving deep into the heart of where…
"Go" Instead of Asking People To "Come"
jeff • October 24, 2023 embed Over the years, Churches have asked people to "come" to their event or Church service. In…
5 Online Ministry Insights from May 2023
Pools are opening, birds are chirping, schools are getting out and it's getting warmer. We are in May and while summer…
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…
EP268: Gen Z, Gen A, and the Benefits of Gamer Church
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EP267: Gaming Church, APEST, and Biblical Collaboration
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EP266 - Women Streamers, Trolls, and the Struggle of Female Content Creators
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5 Online Ministry Insights from March 2023
The weather is getting warmer, it is getting lighter later in the day and allergies are back! Yes, Spring is here! With…
EP263: Flatcap, Physical Pastors, & Twitch
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EP262: Exponential and the Gaming Church
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EP260: Aki & Family Streaming
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MEGAZORD: The Story of Unity
There are roughly 3.09 billion gamers in the world. There are roughly 2.20 billion Christians on the planet. This…
EP258: Jate the Gaming Digital Missionary
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EP256: Johno and Esports
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EP252: Mark Lutz, Season 4: Jesus, Gamers, & Church
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How to Start a Digital Church on Twitch
jeff • June 9, 2022 embed When you say the word Twitch, people often think about gaming. In fact, Twitch is often…
One Way to Minister to Gamers
jeff • March 24, 2022 embed Just like in any Church, there are lots of different types of people who are online and…
EP205: Andy Mage, Gamer Culture, and the Breaking the Fifth Wall Takeover
A people group unto themselves, gaming culture is taking over. From video game consoles, to computer games, mobile…
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.…
Episode 191: PastorBrock & The Metaverse Missionary
So you want to be a missionary in Belize? Awesome. Learn the language. Understand the culture. Meet some people.…
PODCAST 130: Pastor SouZy - Understanding the Twitch, Streaming, Video Game Culture
There are some that consider Video Gamers to be one of the largest unreached people groups on the planet. While it can…
PODCAST 107: Jate Earhart, Twitch, & Reaching a Different Type of Person
For most Online Ministry people, Twitch is probably not on your radar. For Jate Earhart, broadcasting has become a…
Digital Imperialists: Thinking about Platforms like a Missionary
Think of your online platforms like a missionary would. It’s been fascinating to observe how prevailing Church…
SEVEN THINGS YOU CAN DO TO IMPROVE YOUR ONLINE CHURCH SERVICE
Online Church Services are a growing phenomenon. An estimated 5,000 churches are doing services online regularly, and…
Pulling Over to Pray: A Gaming Pastor’s Raw Battle with Depression and Fear
Turning on the Camera: The Intimacy of Digital Ministry
Human Being, Not Human Doing: Why Streamers Are Breaking the Grind Culture Trap
The Power of the Prompt: Why One Little Step Changes Everything
Rethinking Evangelism: What the Gospels Teach Us About Mobilizing in the Digital Age
Breaking the Churchy Barrier: Faith Without the Formality
The Entryway to God is Love: A Heart-Wrenching Mod Takeover
Meet the Mods Planting Seeds in Dark Spaces
More Than a Move: Finding God on the Dance Floor
Pouring From an Empty Cup? | introducing TCD Care
From Sudoku Speedruns to Systematic Theology: The Fedorable Will Story
Embracing Authenticity: A Journey Through Streaming and Community Connection
Forget the Perfect Pastor | Here's What Actually Grows Communities
Gaming Wasn't His Purpose Until This Happened
🌍 Ever wondered how to build a community that truly reflects who you are?
Episode 3: The Hybrid Church & Building Digital Hubs (The Digital Pavement Podcast)
The Radical Truth About Being Light in a Dark Space & Why It Matters Now
Why This Streamer Chose Authenticity Over Religious Labels
Why Toxic Gaming Communities Need This Right Now
When the Chain Breaks: Finding Unexpected Peace and Divine Encounters in the Chaos
Embracing Faith in the Digital Realm: The Journey of @NYTxSABER a Christian Streamer on Twitch
She Thought Nobody Would Watch Her Bake. She Was Wrong.
Ctr+l Alt+ Redeem: Reaching People Churches Can't
Physical Healing, Spiritual Awakening: What's Happening in Gaming Streams
Church on Twitch
Why Twitch is one of the most underrated mission fields for the church, what streaming ministry actually looks like,…
Digital Neighborhoods Summit 2025
Four sessions on reaching the community next door — digitally. How physical neighborhoods now also live in specific…
Digital Missionary Gaming Summit 2025
Four sessions on gospel work in gaming spaces — Twitch streams, Discord communities, the mission field of people who…
Digital Evangelism
What digital evangelism actually looks like in 2026 — the practices that work, the postures that fail, and how to share…
Digital Microchurch
The digital microchurch model — how tiny, focused, often lay-led churches are forming in connected spaces, and why this…
What is a Digital Missionary?
A digital missionary makes disciples in connected spaces — Discord, Twitch, VR, podcasts, social media. Definition +…
Thrive
TCD Thrive — pastoral resilience for digital missionaries, with Restore groups for digital missionaries. Pastoral care,…