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As a leader, should I provide an internship program for my church? What about the liability? What about all the horror stories? Can the next generation be trusted?

What about AI? Is it going to take over the world? Can it really help my church? Is AI biblical? Can IT be trusted?

Join us for this episode of Modern Church Leader with coach and Executive Pastor Ben Stapley as he shares why providing an internship at your church could be an investment in Kingdom work AND how technology (like AI) can expand your ministry.

00:06 - Creative to XP in Church Leadership
11:25 -Maximizing the Value of Internships
21:06 - The Importance of Training Interns
28:19 - AI and Interns in Church Operations
39:36 - Church Internships and AI Sermon Writing
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For more information on Ben Stapely, visit https://www.benstapley.com
For more information on The Life Christian Church, visit https://www.tlcc.org
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With tools like text and email messaging, custom church apps and websites, church management software, digital giving, and so much more… it’s no wonder over 37,000 churches in 50 countries trust Tithely to help run their church. 

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We had the privilege of picking the brain of Jason Moore, a communications expert for churches, who's been charting this fascinating intersection of AI and Church. 

From AI-powered chatbots to virtual prayer platforms, AI is making its way into the daily life of ministry. 

In this episode, we talk about the benefits of AI in the church and the elements to be weary of.

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In this episode of Modern Church Leader, we chat with seasoned church communications director, Darrel Girardier, about the transformative power technology has in ministry.  He not only gives us a glimpse into leading the Communications Department at a large, multi-campus church, but he also gives excellent insight into how he and his team have to adapt to constant growth in technology.

Watch the full episode on our YouTube Channel --> https://youtu.be/tpv9WyjfoIQ

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For more information on Brentwood Baptist Church, visit BrentwoodBaptist.com

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The intersection of faith, technology, and creativity is a fascinating crossroad that church leaders are being forced to face. The recent technological advancements, particularly in Artificial Intelligence (AI), are permeating every area of life, and faith-based spaces are no exception.

In our latest podcast episode, we had the privilege of hearing from the experienced AI user and lead pastor of Substance Church, Peter Haas, on how he has implemented these new technologies into his daily life. As a Christian, AI technologies can either be feared or embraced - Peter is choosing to embrace them in hopes of helping pave the way for ethical AI.
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00:06 - AI Impact in the Church
08:31 - Pastor's Perspectives on Technology
17:47 - Using AI for Sermon Writing
32:30 - Deepfake Technology in Preaching Potential
36:58 - AI's Impact on Church Sermons
46:32 - Technology's Role in Churches Changes
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On this episode of Modern Church Leader, Lee Coate, executive pastor at Crossing Church Las Vegas and President of Growmentum, unpacks his real-life experience and strategies that help churches all over the country fulfill their mission. 

Lee is no stranger to the challenges churches face. With over 30 years of ministry experience, Lee and his team at Growmentum are helping leaders capture the heart of their church and change the way they plan for their future.
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For more information on Growmentum, visit growmentumgroup.com

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Tithely provides the tools you need to engage with your church online, stay connected, increase generosity, and simplify the lives of your staff.

With tools like text and email messaging, custom church apps and websites, church management software, digital giving, and so much more… it’s no wonder over 37,000 churches in 50 countries trust Tithely to help run their church.

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Today's Modern Church Leader guest, Jessica Bealer, shares insights from her 22 years of experience in ministry. From helping start Elevation Church to speaking at conferences to creating a children's ministry that helps kids AND parents... she walks us through her journey of honing in on the art of ministry for the next generation.

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Tithely provides the tools you need to engage with your church online, stay connected, increase generosity, and simplify the lives of your staff.

With tools like text and email messaging, custom church apps and websites, church management software, digital giving, and so much more… it’s no wonder over 37,000 churches in 50 countries trust Tithely to help run their church.

Learn more at tithely.com

The role of the church has significantly evolved over recent years, with COVID-19 rocking every church’s world. In our latest Modern Church Leader episode, we sit down with Phil Kniesel, a seasoned pastor and the current lead pastor of Hope City in Canada. His journey, filled with growth, transition, and resilience, provides invaluable insights for church leaders navigating in this digital, post-Covid age.

Watch the full episode here --> https://youtu.be/ko0ZKcQRyd4

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00:18 - Growing a Church in Canada
12:11 - Leading Through COVID Ministry Transitions
21:20 - Technology's Impact on Church Attendance
31:27 - Church Community Service and Outreach Programs
36:40 - Podcast Recommendations and Discussion
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For more on Hope City Church, visit www.hopecity.ca

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When we think about church leadership, technology might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But what if we told you that artificial intelligence (AI) could help make your ministry more efficient? On this episode of Modern Churc Leader, church social media consultant, and tech expert, Nils Smith shares all of the opportunities for faith and tech to intersect.  In this episode host, Frank Barry and guest, Nils Smith discuss the ethics of AI in sermon writing if churches should be afraid of technology and how to navigate ever-changing tech as a church leader.

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Follow Nils on social media: @nilsmith
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Tithely provides the tools you need to engage with your church online, stay connected, increase generosity, and simplify the lives of your staff.

With tools like text and email messaging, custom church apps and websites, church management software, digital giving, and so much more… it’s no wonder over 37,000 churches in 50 countries trust Tithely to help run their church.

Learn more at www.tithely.com

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What's the journey of a church leader like? 

Step into the life of Joby Martin, author, founder, and lead pastor of Church of Eleven22 in Jacksonville, Florida as he unravels his story of personal growth in leadership and what led him to write his latest book “Anything is Possible”.

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In this episode, Pastor Joby will take us through the highs and lows of nurturing a spiritual community and guiding a church staff through fast seasons of growth and transition.

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With a history at a "jack-of-all-trades small church", Pastor Joby's leadership style focuses on trust, honor, and cultivating new leaders. 

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Don't miss out on Pastor Joby's personal stories of miracles and faith lessons that have enriched his spiritual journey. Don't just hear about it, be a part of this enriching conversation on faith, growth, and the power of community. 

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Watch the full interview here -- > https://youtu.be/uSWarNW5KFo

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You can purchase Pastor Joby Martin's latest book "Anything is Possible" on Amazon

Learn more about Pastor Joby Martin at www.jobymartin.com

Learn more about the Church of Eleven22 at www.coe22.com

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Tithely provides the tools you need to engage with your church online, stay connected, increase generosity, and simplify the lives of your staff.

With tools like text and email messaging, custom church apps and websites, church management software, digital giving, and so much more… it’s no wonder over 37,000 churches in 50 countries trust Tithely to help run their church.

Learn more at tithely.com