TL;DR: Digital Ministry News Recap 

This edition of the Digital Ministry Journal recaps news of interest to the digital ministry community. Brady Shearer from Pro Church Tools shares insights on how a church grew to over 100,000 YouTube subscribers. A Roys Report post shares cyberfraud incidents costing church organizations over $700,000. Religion News Services shares Pew Center research on virtual versus in-person worship. Playlister post shares church slide design tips and best practices.

Secrets to Growing Church on YouTube

Brady Shearer of Pro Church Tools shares insights on how a church grew from 0 to over 100,000 YouTube subscribers in “The Fastest Growing Church on YouTube“ YouTube short (also “The Best Church To Follow on YouTube“ Instagram reel) (1 minute watch).

Cyberfraud Costs Florida Baptists Over $700,000

The Roys Report shares “Cyberfraud Cost Florida Baptists More Than $700,000” (5-minute read) describing three cyberfraud incidents, each costing church organizations over $700,000.

Virtual Versus In-Person Worship Study

Religion News Service shares “Virtual worshippers often satisfied, but more Americans choose in-person services“ (10-minute read) a Pew Research Center study surveying 11,000 Americans.

Mastering Church Slide Design

Playlister shares “Mastering Church Slide Design” (10-minute read) with slide design tips ranging from readability to recommended tools and copyright compliance.

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