Digital Ministry News Recap

September 15, 2024

TL;DR: Digital Ministry News Recap 

This edition of the Digital Ministry Journal recaps news of interest to the digital ministry community. Churchfront shares Audio/Video/Lighting project management tips via a video walkthrough of an in-flight AVL upgrade project. Resi Blog shares a thought provoking take on equipping Churches to do digital evangelism. Life.Church’s Open Blog shares insights on building and operating an online Church host team. Finally, Smart Church Management shares practical tools and techniques for problem-solving.

AVL Project Management Tips for Churches

Churchfront shares “Upgrade Church Audio, Video, and Lighting (Essential Tips)” (12-minute watch), outlining essential AVL project management tips for Churches via a video walkthrough of an in-flight AVL upgrade project. Topics covered range from timelines and local code and permit considerations to equipment rack setup, workstation layouts and documentation, all with an eye towards effective stewardship.

(Yet Another) Take On Digital Evangelism

Resi Blog shares “Digital Evangelism: Equipping Your Church to Reach the World Online” (5-minute read), challenging current thinking on the who, when and why of digital evangelism, advocating three shifts in thinking to empower more effective digital evangelism. Food for thought…

Online Church Host Teams?

Life.Church Open Network Blog shares “Why Every Online Church Needs a Host Team (And How to Build One)” (5-minute read), exploring the motivations and benefits of online Church host teams and summarizing a four-step process for building an effective host team. The article concludes with a link to access a collection of host team resources.

Problem-Solving Tools

Smart Church Management shares “Problem-Solving Tools For Church Administrators” (5-minute read) highlighting essential tools like the “5 Whys” and flowcharting to identify and address root causes of issues. The article emphasizes the importance of thorough analysis and strategic problem-solving in Church management.

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