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Everything theChurch.digital has on x (twitter) — 47 articles, episodes, and guides on making disciples in digital spaces.
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…
Investing in Apprentices
In ministry, investing in apprentices is so important. See how and why as Christopher Wesley shares. Subscribe to TCD…
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…
Using AI for Effective Church Social Media Outreach
Social media has become an essential tool for churches to connect with their congregation and community. It has become…
The Power of Authenticity
One thing that came out of the Covid pandemic was that people became more transparent, honest and authentic. That…
Youth Ministry in a Digital World
Youth ministry has changed a lot over the years, especially since Covid. So what does youth ministry look like today?…
How to Reach the Nones in Your Community
How are you reaching the "nones" in your community? The "nones" are those who do not attend Church, nor do they have…
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…
What Digital Discipleship Can Look Like at Your Church
Digital Discipleship has grown leaps and bounds in recent years. And the future is bright for what lies ahead as…
How Digital Can Enhance Church Campaigns
jeff • April 25, 2024 embed At your Church you can do a lot of things to draw people closer to Christ. Today, Jake…
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…
How to Get Out of a Funk
jeff • February 1, 2024 embed Whether it is a work related one or personal one, we have all been in funks before. And…
6 to Seek Out in 2024
jeff • January 4, 2024 embed Meeting new people and learning from others is something that I really enjoy doing. That…
5 Digital Ways to Get the Word Out this Christmas
The colorful lights are up, festive music fills the air, Christmas movies are playing and shopping centers are…
5 Online Ministry Insights from October 2023
The leaves are changing color, the temperatures are dropping and s'mores are being toasted over the fire pit. With all…
"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…
Maximizing Your Digital Missionary Impact on X (Formerly Known as Twitter)
X, formerly known as Twitter, is a mess. Long time users are getting more and more confused and frustrated by the…
The Age of Curation
jeff • September 14, 2023 embed Starting in the late 1900s, we were living in the Information Age, This era brought…
Make Disciples as a Team
jeff • August 24, 2023 embed Aa follow up from his last video , Jason talks about Matthew 28:19-20. In the Greek text,…
Should Ministers Use AI?
jeff • August 17, 2023 embed AI has taken over the world. While not literally, definitely figuratively. From schools to…
Creating Digital Systems and Processes for Your Ministry
jeff • August 3, 2023 embed You can use digital tools to help you so much in your ministry. Today, DK Hammond joins me…
The Powerful Impact of Online Ministry
jeff • July 20, 2023 embed Whether you know it or not, you are making a difference with your online ministry. Today,…
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.…
What's Currently Trending in Online Ministry (June 2023)
jeff • June 22, 2023 embed Online Ministry is always changing. What was effective in reaching people online yesterday,…
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…
4 Tools Online Ministers Can Use to Build Relationships
jeff • April 27, 2023 embed Can real relationships happen online? They can and Online Discipleship Pastor Justin Herman…
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…
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…
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…
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…
What an Online Christmas Season Looks Like
jeff • November 23, 2022 embed The Christmas season is upon us. So, what are you planning on doing this Christmas at…
How Hybrid Student Ministry Works in a Post-Covid World
jeff • September 29, 2022 embed Taylor Terpstra has been doing Online Youth Ministry for the past 2 years. In fact, he…
How to Create Shareable Content for Your Church
jeff • September 1, 2022 embed While no one knows what it takes for a piece of content to go viral, there are some…
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…
Communication Challenges Every Church Faces and How to Address Them
jeff • July 21, 2022 embed Church communications is so important in today's world. But, with every opportunity comes…
How One Digital Missionary is Using Twitter to Minister
jeff • May 12, 2022 embed Twitter doesn't have the best of reputations amongst people on social media. It is knowns as…
5 Online Communities Digital Ministers Should Be Part Of
Community groups are great for any and all types of people. They can be a great place to be encouraged, inspired and…
Digital Tools and Apps that Help Us
jeff • April 21, 2022 embed "There's an app for that" used to be a common phrase when apps came out and were new for…
6 to Seek Out in 2022
jeff • January 6, 2022 embed Since 2016 I have been highlighting 6 people you, as ministers, should follow on Social…
4 Digital Christmas Activities Your Church Can Do
Christmas gives Churches so many opportunities to minister and support people. The great news is that with digital…
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…
7 Deadly Sins of (Church) Social Media
While having social media platforms is a great start to reaching your attendees and potential audience, there are…
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,…
5 Social Media Posts That Your Church Should Be Sharing
Creating meaningful social media posts for your church can feel like such a daunting task, but being intentional and…
PODCAST 028: Seth Muse & Redefining Engagement
Engagement is one of those words that no longer has meaning. It’s been used and misused so often in recent years that…
Five Ways to Grow Your Church Online this Christmas
Christmas is here! Churches across the country are prepping final details for their Christmas Eve services, making sure…
