“No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.”

H.E. Luccock

When it comes to teams, church online is no different than church in a building. You need to have an effective team-building strategy.

1. PRAY.

Friends and leaders,
Easter week is one of the busiest of the year. Busyness can spin us like a top on a table. Isaiah 43 is one of my favorite passages of scripture to reflect on when I start to lose focus in the spin. It reminds me of who I am,

Everyone wants to go digital. The first step is truly understanding what that means.

Having a digital church is more than posts, videos, and advertisements.  It is a place to reach new frontiers with the message of Jesus.

To do this, you will need a team.

For all leaders who are doing digital or phygital (physical + digital) ministry, how would you answer this question?

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The answer is one word: Backup!

Did you know that using posts like the one above can build your online community?

There is a strange debate about silly posts like this on church pages, but please hear me out.

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Post like National Peanut Butter Day is unintrusive and it solicits an easy response.

Are you building a stationary bike or a Peloton?

According to a Pew Research Center August 2020 survey, “one-third of U.S. adults had watched religious services online or on television in the past month, and a little over half of them – or 18% of all adults – say they began doing this for the first time during the coronavirus pandemic.”

Regardless of its flaws,

This is a repost from a blog I wrote in 2017, but an important one.
There is so much confusion and pain around the words “white privilege”, I wanted to share my story as a white woman.

I remember the first time I heard the words “white privilege”

Hello friends,

How are you holding up?

Has COVID quarantine derailed your goals? In today’s podcast, I share 6 things that helped me write, “ Online Jesus” in 38 days. I hope it encourages you!

EXPANDING YOUR REACH MAY BE EASIER THAN YOU THINK.

In the Early Church, people came together daily in houses. Today, people are coming together on social media. We cannot afford to miss the enormous opportunity to reach the “crowd” that exists online for God’s kingdom. Social networks have become the front door to faith for those who will not or cannot attend a brick-and-mortar church.

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With churches globally moving online, it might be overwhelming to think of all the things that need to be done to move your community online, but take a deep breath and focus on a few things first, then move to advanced online tactics. Church online is a marathon,