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Digital Ministry News Recap - April 6, 2025
Topics: Easter engagement tweaks. ChMS decisions. Church texting merger. DIY video studio.

TL;DR: Digital Ministry News Recap
Church Production: Last-minute Easter service tweaks for first-time guests.
Church Tech News: Evaluating your current ChMS before switching.
Church Tech News: Text In Church merges with PastorsLine.
Pro Church Tools: Tiny church storage turned video studio.
Last-Minute Easter Service Tweaks

Source: Church Production
Church Production shares “5 Last-Minute Tweaks to Make Your Easter Service More Impactful for First-Time Guests” (5-minute read), outlining quick improvements such as tightening team communication, sprucing up the lobby, adding a familiar hymn, and tweaking tech. Even with limited time or budget, these tips can help any church enhance Easter Sunday for newcomers and make a strong impression.
Is Your Current ChMS the Best Fit?

Church Tech News shares “Smart Church Tech: Is Your Current ChMS the Best Fit?” (4-minute read), providing practical advice to help church leaders assess whether their existing church management software truly meets their needs. Instead of rushing to a new platform, leaders are urged to use objective metrics, fully explore current software capabilities (through better training and awareness), and eliminate redundant tools before making any switch.
Text In Church Acquires PastorLine

Source: Church Tech News
Church Tech News shares “Text In Church Acquires PastorsLine” (4-minute read). The merger addresses PastorsLine’s past reliability issues and enhances messaging capabilities. Churches can expect improved communication tools, combined training resources, and user-friendly support from Text In Church. This acquisition signals a significant consolidation in church communication technology, promising better experiences for ministries.
Pro Church Tools – DIY Video Studio

Source: Pro Church Tools YouTube Screenshot
Pro Church Tools (Brady Shearer) shares “Ultimate TINY Church Video Studio [10 Backdrops!]” (16-minute watch), demonstrating how even a small storage room can be transformed into a fully functional media studio. He walks through setting up an editing station, smart equipment storage, and 10 creative backdrops – giving small churches a practical game plan to produce high-quality video content with minimal space and budget. This detailed tutorial shows that with a bit of creativity, any church can level up its video production for sermons, announcements, and more.
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