Tech In Church Podcast

Tech In Church Podcast

Stories and strategies from everyday church communicators who use simple tech tools to go from frazzled to focused. Brought to you by Text In Church.

Episodes

December 25, 2023 32 mins

Have you ever wondered how tech can help your church connect better? 

How can AI not just aid but multiply your ministry efforts? 

Are there proven tech tools that can help you save time and focus more on your flock?

In this episode, we're joined by Randalin Ward, the Member Support Manager at Text In Church, who has some pretty cool insights on these questions. 

We’re going to pick her brai...

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In the world of church communications, technology has completely changed the game. Texting, in particular, is a standout tool, allowing direct engagement with congregations and communities.

Today's conversation with the Chief Experience Officer at Text In Church, Caleb Miller, sheds light on the dynamic options available for effective communication within church communities.

Our discussion delves deep into th...

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The use of technology in prayer and community building is not a new concept, but its significance has grown immensely in recent years.

This episode explores the ways in which technology is being harnessed to strengthen prayer practices and foster a sense of community among believers.

We have Stephanie Murphy from Stonebridge Church to offer valuable insights on leveraging technology to enhance ministry. Having be...

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We all know that effective communication is at the heart of every thriving church community. 

In this episode, we explore how Talk In Church is transforming church communication, making it more efficient and effective.

We're excited to have April Buske, a former church communicator turned Talk In Church Member Success Manager, as our special guest. 

With a background in marketing and over a decade of...

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Do you ever wonder how technology can be used to help you in your mission work?

Have you been looking for ways to build a stronger sense of community within your congregation?

We kick off Season 3 of this podcast by discussing the innovative use of Text in Church in missionary work.

In this heartwarming yet humorous episode, we chat with Zac Minton, a church planter and a loving inspiration to all. He ...

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The digital landscape can be intimidating, especially for church leaders and communicators who are new to the world of online marketing

One powerful tool at their disposal is Google Ad Grants, a program that offers free advertising to eligible nonprofit organizations, including churches. 

Essentially, it functions like a gift card for Google Ads, providing a substantial monthly advertising budget of $10,000. This ...

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Embracing technology does not mean sidelining traditional values or practices. Instead, it offers an opportunity for ministries to reach broader audiences and make a more significant impact in today's interconnected world.

In today's episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Stuart Smith, director of International Student Ministries Canada in London, Ontario, to discuss how technology, specifically Text ...

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Inviting people to church is easy; assimilating people into the church community is the challenging part. Most church leaders can’t help but ask, “How can we stop people from leaving our church?” The answer may surprise you, but it’s really possible to pull off. 

We’ve invited no less than Robbey Smith, the Lead Pastor at the Redemption Church. He joins our conversation to discuss the power of ‘low-budget’ church technolo...

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September 5, 2023 18 mins

Welcome to Season 3 of the Tech in Church Podcast!

We are so excited to bring you another season of helping church leaders and communicators go from frazzled to focused! That’s because we’ve taken our conversations to a higher notch this time around.

In this episode, we’ll share with you the reasons and insights you should look forward to from our podcast guests who are ministry leaders just like you.

Moreover, you...

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It’s officially a wrap for Season 2 of Text In Church! 

While we’re at it, the Tech In Church team finds it prudent to take a trip down Season 2’s memory lane and reflect on lessons from fellow multiple-hat-wearing church communicators and leaders. We’re blessed to have learned more about unfailing stewardship and innovative use of technology at church.

All these insights just make us even more excited to bring yo...

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Have you ever wondered how church communicators keep up with all their responsibilities but still have time to focus on the things they love?

It’s a life that’s hard to imagine now but is still possible to attain. With the help of tech tools and the right philosophy, soon enough, you’ll see the results of what it means to be a focused church communicator. And it all starts with planning what we can do with the time that is...

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Are you curious how church communicators and leaders put tech tools into action?

Over the past episodes, you’ve listened to some remarkable church leaders share how they use technology as an integral part of church communications. This time, we’ll take you inside how we, a tech company, became more people-oriented and ministry-efficient through the power of technology.

You’re in for a treat in this conversation a...

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Discipling people at church is really challenging. In fact, the challenge of discipleship may throw church leaders off their day-to-day personal and ministry rhythms. Fortunately, innovative approaches to the use of technology at church can save the day.

To show us how technology can aid church leaders and communicators in their pursuit of discipleship, we’ve invited Liz Dolan, an executive pastor at New Life Church. In th...

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Every church leader reaches a point of a much-needed pause, then a transition before the hoped revival. These periods of transition, whatever the reason behind them may be, present opportunities for growth and service as a kingdom builder, even if you don’t have any formal titles. 

It’s just all about seeking ways to help the church with your talent and the help of technology. This episode’s guest, Mike Elliot—a Kids’ Ministry Pasto...

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There’s no doubt about it—you can go from frazzled to focused in all your church communications efforts on a long-term basis. All it takes is the right tools and mindset to stay organized.

In this episode, Natalee Butler, a church connections and youth coordinator at Good Samaritan Lutheran Church, hopes to inspire multiple hats-wearing church leaders on how churches can maximize technology for more church communication op...

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Honest conversations, real connections, and healthy relationships—they’re all hard to get these days, especially at church. That’s because if you want to genuinely communicate with people at church, you must do so at a personal level.

And technology, despite all the opinions against it, can actually help you communicate at a personal level with the people at church. Allow our good guest, Amy Wilson Payne, the Discipleship...

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Communicating at a church-wide scale can really be challenging without the right attitude and resources. That's why so many churches have jumped on the tech train to keep everyone connected and involved.

In this episode, Victoria Counterman, a church communications manager, shares the many facets of church communications ministry and how technology has improved church-wide communications. 

Join us in another ...

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Are you frequently overwhelmed by all the hats you wear at church? You can end that cycle today by establishing your systems with the help of technology for your church. In that way, you can ensure consistency and efficiency across your ministries.

Discover engaging lessons through our podcast’s guest, Josiah Petermann, a connections pastor at Christ Community Church in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. This episode is filled with practical i...

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In this exciting episode of the Tech In Church podcast, Jeanette and Nina take a deep dive into what it means to be ‘known, noticed, and loved’. They discuss the power of guest follow-up, the importance of a positive member experience, and how to use communication to connect successfully with your church community and build long-lasting, positive relationships. You will hear how Text In Church can enable you to do all these things ...

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Welcome back to another episode of Tech In Church! In today’s episode, one of our Text In Church members, Jen Swindell from Asberry Church in North Carolina shares what she calls measurable praises that she experienced using Text In Church to connect with her community and build better relationships. As we continue with our chat, we share with listeners how they can take Jen’s inspiring stories to create their own measurable result...

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