Category: Launch Strategy

PODCAST 097: Craig Dockery & Crossroads Creative Church Services Online
By The Church.Digital: As churches start to head back into their buildings, Pastor, we have the opportunity to continue to blur the lines of Phygital. We have an incredible resource available to us. Creatively, what if we embraced the idea of creative services online, even as we went physical. What […]

7 Weird Lies About Online Church Pastors Need To Stop Believing
by Carey Nieuwhof: You’ve had so much change thrown at you this year, it’s hard to know what to do. Especially about church online. As more and more churches re-gather, it will be easier than ever to look at church online as something you had to do to survive, or […]

Episode 528: Challenges Multisite Churches Face During COVID
by NewChurches.com: In Episode 528 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss the dilemma that many multisite churches are facing. “There seems to be a common question between my multisite friends. We have two locations and they are both meeting at schools and because of COVID we have […]

PODCAST 095: Launching & Elevating Church Communication Teams
COVID is teaching us, the church, many lessons. Obviously, there are many lessons about the value of Church Online or Discipleship Online. But why stop there? Church Communications Directors have been working overtime in this COVID season, managing the chaos that has been 2020. While we don’t talk about Communications […]

Streaming is the New Traditional Service
by The Church.Digital: I think most of us can relate to the expression “traditional service” from our church experiences. Some of us might even remember the time when singing hymns followed by a 3-point message was no longer keeping people in church. At that time, the idea to add contemporary […]

PODCAST 094: The Challenge of Church Discipline in Digital Spaces
By The Church.digital: This is not going to be your typical The Church Digital Podcast. What does church discipline look like at your church? I want to be clear with the question. I’m not necessarily talking about spiritual disciplines here. Not digging into discipleship. Wikipedia defines Church Discipline as: “the […]

Parachute Church Planting
Home > Blog > Parachute Church Planting September 9, 2020 Parachute Church Planting By New Churches Team Called to City Dan and Amber Sweaza met in Bible college in Texas. Soon after, they were called to a church in Florida, where Dan served as a youth pastor for ten years. […]

Episode 523: Should I Plant a House Church?
by NewChurches.com: In Episode 523 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Ed discuss house church planting. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Why house churches might become more popular How cultural disruption might change church practices Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches): “There is a context, a place if you will, for nimble, […]

Episode 522: Digital Pastor vs. Digital Champion
By New Churches.com: In Episode 522 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss how to make the digital role more permanent. “What is the difference between a digital pastor and a digital champion?” In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Why creating a new digital role is complicated What a […]