Church Tech

In this episode of Church Tech, we dive into an intriguing conversation about AI's role in enhancing Bible access, amplifying worship experiences, and fostering personalized spiritual growth. Dean Sweetman and Frank Barry share insights from their own journey with AI, illustrating how it can boost efficiency and productivity in ways you might never have imagined. ---Learn more about Tithely at tithely.comSubscribe for more Church Tech content!Check out the Modern Church Leader Podcast for res...

Watch full episode here -- https://youtu.be/Thpcdz5D_zA--As technology advances, it's difficult to know what developments will be beneficial or detrimental - to your life, your family, and your church.In today's episode of Church Tech, we discuss the importance of churches needing to be adaptable to developing technologies. We also discuss boundaries in navigating the ever growing world of technology.--Tithely provides the tools you need to engage with your church online, stay connected, incr...

Watch the full episode on YouTube -- https://youtu.be/5BtNKKCRvBMA.I. (artificial intelligence) is a huge buzzword right now.From writing children's books to completing students' homework, AI is showing that its future will be more and more prevalent in everyday life.But will AI make its way into the church world?In today's episode of Church Tech, Dean Sweetman and Frank Barry make their predictions about AI's presence in ministry life.Will A.I. be able to write sermons?Will A.I. replace huma...

Watch full episode here -- https://youtu.be/-TQzwEOdpik--There is no denying that finances are tight for people and churches.In today's episode, Dean Sweetman and Frank Barry discuss how the church is being affected by inflation and how to prepare your church for a recession.For more resources, subscribe to our YouTube Channel -- https://www.youtube.com/tithely--Tithely provides the tools you need to engage with your church online, stay connected, increase generosity, and simplify the lives o...

Click here to view the full show notes and transcript for this episode.Let's face it— data drives decisions.In this regard, churches also need data to inform their complex decisions. Pastors in the churches could have started collecting data out of necessity, like gathering basic details such as the church members' names, ages, and home addresses. In fact, these data are so familiar that church pastors only rely on their memories.But today, it's an entirely different story. You have more...

Click here to view the full show notes and transcript for this episode.With all the buzz surrounding the word ‘metaverse’ and news of companies like Facebook investing in its development, many people wonder how it will impact the church. One question that may be on the minds of many people in leadership positions in churches and other spiritual communities is whether they should hop aboard this next wave of technology or avoid it for fear that it will put them at risk.The answer to this ...

Click here to view the full show notes and transcript for this episode.There's a lot of debate about the line between in-person and online church. Some people think that if you're not physically present in a church, it's not a church at all. Others believe that it doesn't matter whether you're physically present or not—it's all about your intent.And we think both of these views are right—to a point. The key is finding a balance that works for your church. This means bringing together the stre...

Click here to view the full show notes and transcript for this episode.Churches are changing to keep up with the times.And we're not just talking about updating a website or getting a new logo. We mean that churches are evolving to be more inclusive, accessible, and technologically advanced to meet their communities' needs.In the past, churches were places where people gathered to hear sermons and sing songs. They're still that, but they're also so much more. Today's churches can be virt...