The Church Fuel Podcast

Part 3 of 3, Nona Jones details out how to move from a social presence to a social ministry. Michael and Meagan discuss what we mean when we use the phrase “digital strategy” and why caring about this is not only central to the gospel, but also critical for your church's health.

We have to move our social media to social ministry.

This is the 2nd of a 3 part conversation with Nona Jones author of Social Media to Social Ministry and pastor of Open Door Ministries about digital strategy and followed by commentary between Michael and Meagan.

All too often we use the word “strategy” and the word “tactics” interchangeably. Chasing tools and tactics is not a recipe for how to be effective, it’s a recipe to be tired. In this episode, we discuss the big idea behind Digital Strategy and what churches often get wrong.

With no filler or fluff, Season 3 will improve your digital strategy so that you can continue to reach more people and fulfill the vision of your church.

Your online church isn't going away. Even when things return back to "normal", you'll still have members who prefer weekend services online. Meagan & Michael talk with Kyle Ranson, the Online Community Pastor at Crossroads Church about their online church strategy and what it should look like for your church.

You might look at your small groups as a discipleship tool, but more and more we are seeing churches use them as outreach. In this episode, Michael and Meagan give you 3 steps to use online small groups to reach new people.

How people search online has moved local. Optimizing Local SEO is pivotal to reaching people online. In this episode, CEO Jason Hamrock of Missional Marketing give us Local SEO tips to improve your search results and impressions.

How to move an anonymous person who watches your live stream to an actual member is one of the most common questions in recent months. In this episode, Michael & Meagan talk about what it means to move a digital viewer into a digital member, and how you can reach people online by bridging the relationship from your digital content to your church.

Christmas is going to look different this year, no matter where you are. In today's episode, Michael and Stephen Brewster talk about how to reach people online during a season of a deep need for connection and nostalgia. Brewster has great ideas and suggestions on how to make the most of it, and how to reach the most amount of people in the most impactful way this Christmas season.

Building trust online is the key to removing barriers when it comes to first-time guest attendance. Justin Trapp, founder of Ministry Pass, walks us through the new Front Door and how to build trust online with people we've never met.