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Digital Missions

You Told Us We're Too American. You're Right.

We asked if what we teach is shaped too much by American assumptions. 56% said sometimes or absolutely, including some in North America.

Jeff Reed · Oct 16, 2026
You Told Us We're Too American. You're Right.
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The Risks Digital Missionaries Carry That Most of Us Never See 🧠 Digital Missions

The Risks Digital Missionaries Carry That Most of Us Never See

We asked about the riskiest thing in your ministry. The most common answer was persecution and physical safety. The American church has a lot to learn.

Jeff Reed · Oct 15, 2026
Serving Someone Online Only Counts If It Costs You Something 🔥 Digital Evangelism

Serving Someone Online Only Counts If It Costs You Something

The S in BLESS is serve. Online it only counts when it costs you time or comfort and nobody sees it. Pick one person and meet one real need.

Jeff Reed · Oct 15, 2026
A Team Tied With Money. That Surprised Me. 🎮 Digital Missions

A Team Tied With Money. That Surprised Me.

When we asked what would most move your ministry forward, a team tied with funding for first. Here is why that surprised me, and what it means.

Jeff Reed · Oct 14, 2026
An Online Gift Is a Raised Hand. Who at Your Church Sees It? 📖 Digital Giving

An Online Gift Is a Raised Hand. Who at Your Church Sees It?

A first online gift is often the first time an online attendee tells you their name. At most churches, only the finance team ever sees it.

Jeff Reed · Oct 14, 2026
Who Do You Talk To When Digital Ministry Gets Hard? ✨ Pastoral Care

Who Do You Talk To When Digital Ministry Gets Hard?

We asked 65 digital missionaries and leaders who they turn to when ministry is discouraging. 31% said nobody. Here is what we are doing about it.

Jeff Reed · Oct 13, 2026
The Prayer Request That Came In at 2am Is Still Waiting 💬 Ai And Ministry

The Prayer Request That Came In at 2am Is Still Waiting

Online prayer requests pile up faster than one person can read them. AI can sort them so urgent ones reach a human first. It must never pray.

Jeff Reed · Oct 13, 2026
Two of Every Three of Us Are Discipling Someone New 🧭 Digital Discipleship

Two of Every Three of Us Are Discipling Someone New

Nearly two of every three people in our Fall Town Hall survey discipled someone who did not know Jesus in the last six months. That is the win.

Jeff Reed · Oct 12, 2026
A Comment Thread Strips Every Verse of Its Context. Explain Puts It Back. 🛠️ Digital Discipleship

A Comment Thread Strips Every Verse of Its Context. Explain Puts It Back.

A comment thread strips every verse of its context. The Explain step of HEAR puts it back, and that's real pastoral work you can do at a distance.

Jeff Reed · Oct 12, 2026
Same Fruit, Different Soil: Two-Thirds of Us Are Making Disciples, Everywhere 🙏 Digital Discipleship

Same Fruit, Different Soil: Two-Thirds of Us Are Making Disciples, Everywhere

We compared our survey answers from North America with everyone else. About two-thirds in both are making disciples. Everything around that differs.

Jeff Reed · Oct 9, 2026
A Letter to the Scattered Church 🧠 Digital Discipleship

A Letter to the Scattered Church

An open letter to digital missionaries: why theChurch.digital is reading 1 Peter together this fall, wherever you are on the planet, at your own pace.

Jeff Reed · Oct 7, 2026
How Do You Disciple Someone Who Only Watches the Replay? 🔥 Digital Discipleship

How Do You Disciple Someone Who Only Watches the Replay?

Someone who only watches the replay is being informed, not formed. Give them one practice before Sunday and a real person to tell when they try it.

Jeff Reed · Oct 7, 2026
Who Is Watching Your Sermon With the Sound Off? 🎮 Ai And Ministry

Who Is Watching Your Sermon With the Sound Off?

Captions used to need a paid service or a volunteer's evening. AI made them nearly free, so one person can open every sermon to people it never reached.

Jeff Reed · Oct 6, 2026
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