Ministry Tech Leaders

Please Don’t Make ‘How Many Watched Online?’ Our New Ministry Metric

It’s a whole new ballgame. In a matter of just a few weeks, churches all around the world have a new standard for measuring ministry success: how many watched online. And I’m trying not to be cynical about it.

Working Remotely: 4 Basic Skills to Master

While working remotely is a tremendous tool it is not a one-size-fits-all solution and in some cases may do more harm than good. Here's what to consider.

How to Use Audio Livestreaming to Benefit Your Church Community

Podbean provides an audio livestreaming and podcasting platform that is popular worldwide for church communities of all sizes. We’ve seen explosive growth in Podbean Live’s use since its inception last autumn, with a big spike since social isolation measures have furthered the need. 

What Are The Best Church Website Keywords For Your Church?

Optimize your website by using church website keywords so people who are searching for a church will find your church out of all the other church websites in your community.

3 Online Church Tools Every Pastor (and Worship Leader) Needs Yesterday

Welcome to the new reality of the online church, online small group and ZOOM video conferences galore. These 3 in-stock items (at the time of this writing!) from Amazon will up your video game immediately.

Drastic Measures Against Viruses – A Cybersecurity Perspective

When this column was written, the latest Ohio (COVID) statistics were 656 dead and 14,694 infected with the Coronavirus. And while these numbers are...

Spring Communication Resource Round-Up

In a variety of situations and on a variety of topics I've been asked for resources lately and I realized that it might be...

These Days We Need Sustainability In Worship and Ministry

I don’t know about you, but the last few weeks have felt like an eternity for me. I’ll be talking with my wife and...