Podcast 423: A New Way to Reach People Online with Brad Hill of Gloo
Tune in to this insightful episode as Nils Smith sits down with Brad Hill from Gloo to explore the intersection of technology and outreach in churches.
With declining church attendance, the conversation delves into the urgency for innovation in leveraging digital tools effectively. Brad sheds light on Gloo's initiatives, including the Explorer’s Program, and their marketplace of resources aimed at helping churches connect with seekers in today's digital age.
Drawing from his own experiences, Nils shares anecdotes from his previous church's digital ministry endeavors. Together, they emphasize the importance of maintaining an online presence and being responsive to messages.
If you're looking for practical insights on how to harness technology for ministry, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now!
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Podcast 404: How to Transform Your Life with Faithly
Are you a Christian leader or ministry enthusiast looking for inspiration and connection?
Tune in as we get to know Alicia Lee and Danny Yoo who founded the heart and soul of a Christian social network, Faithly. Join us on this insightful journey to explore the intersection of faith and ministry, gain valuable insights, and how this platform can help you.
Subscribe today and stay connected with Faithly as we navigate the challenges and opportunities of Christian ministry and deepening connection with other ministry leaders.
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- Faithly is a digital network for Christians in ministry. Their members are pastors, leaders, staff, and volunteers of various churches, ministries, and organizations.
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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 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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Podcast 388: Church of the King’s 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 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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Podcast 384: Church Marketing Fundamentals with Justin Nava
In this episode of the Social Media Church Podcast Justin Nava takes us on a journey through the fundamental principles of church marketing. He explores the importance of understanding your target audience, identifying their needs, and tailoring your message to resonate with them and attract them to your church. Justin also delves into the significance of branding and creating a cohesive identity for your church—both online and offline.
Listen in to this episode as we learn from Justin Nava's expertise and gain a deeper understanding of the fundamentals of church marketing.
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