The Ideal Church Microphone Setup for In-Person & Live Streaming

If you’ve ever sat through a service where the church sound system crackled or the worship band’s audio was muddled, you know how crucial live sound quality is in a church setting. Whether your audience is in the room or tuning in from home, the right wireless microphone system can make all the difference in …

Brand Ambassadors or Disciple-makers? How your church can create and empower a team of digital missionaries.

I love it when today’s culture inadvertently represents Christ’s teachings, oblivious to the fact they’re doing it. In today’s post-pandemic society, influencers dominate the scene. Whether conquering TikTok, Instagram, Twitch, or Facebook, they play a crucial role in the social media realm. The surge in popularity of video snippets can often be attributed to influencers’ …

Secret to Experimenting in Church: Discovering Your New R&D Department

Livestreaming church services have now become integral to the church experience. So, what lies ahead? Pastors, here’s a challenge for you: Within your congregation are individuals who grasp the power of digital platforms. Equip them, empower them, and place your trust in their abilities. A notable trend in churches is emerging. While some are refocusing …

The Digital Pastor That Canceled Christmas

I canceled Christmas. True story. I was not the best online pastor. I’ve discussed this often here on Resi’s blog. In many ways, I advise people to do the exact opposite thing I did as a pastor, and this is yet another shining example of how you should do what I say, not what I …

What Are Guests Looking For When They Watch An Online Church Service?

Lifeway has released some fascinating stats regarding visitors and online church services in recent months. One of the most interesting stats to me is that potential guests will watch online church services up to six times before they come to the physical building for that first visit—six times! Why are potential visitors watching so many …

Finding and Equipping Your Tech-Savvy Church Volunteers

We hear it all the time from Pastors. “We’re too busy doing physical ministry to put much energy into online.” And so they will broadcast their online services, which is easy. But leaning into the relational aspects of online, much less the discipleship concepts, even… few churches have taken that step. That being said, I …

How Online Engagement During Church Service Broadcasts Leads to Discipleship

Online engagement, for the church, is the beginning of discipleship. This may seem like a foreign concept, how dialoguing with someone online can lead to discipleship. For many, our conversations in our online service chat rooms, or even in social media, can lead to lifechange. The Engel Scale, created back in 1975, actually details this. …

How One Church Leveraged a Digital Strategy For In-Person Results 

We started Church Anywhere in 2016 before online ministry was cool. Our church sits on the back end of a dead end street, on the wrong side of a town of about three thousand people. It isn’t the ideal spot to plant a church. Tack on the fact that in 2016, we had satellite internet …