Tag: Coronavirus
PODCAST 071: Nils Smith & A Futurist's View of an Innovative, Entrepreneurial Church
The Church.Digital: In the midst of this pandemic, we’re taking a moment to talk with one of the pioneers of the Church Online movement. Nils Smith was there from practically day one, diving into Church Online when the social media platform of choice was MySpace (yes, Myspace). This conversation is […]
What 'The Office' is Teaching Us About Church Online
by The Church.Digital: Ministry is weird. It essentially boils down to being all things to all people “for the sake of the gospel” so that we can win them to eternal life in Jesus Christ. That’s not a normal thing. Usually we’re told to be who we were created to […]
Rethinking Post-Coronavirus Ministry
Home > Blog > Rethinking Post-Coronavirus Ministry Rethinking Post-Coronavirus Ministry By Todd Adkins Now that we’ve found ourselves in a significant crisis, there are three big questions to consider: How do we do ministry during the crisis? What does it look like right after the crisis? Does […]
Episode 488: Your Ministry Strategy for COVID-19 – Part 1
In Episode 486 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss how to develop a future strategy. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: What you need to consider in creating a ministry strategy Considerations for a financial strategy Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches): “Multiple weeks into being online, winter has set in. […]
The Most Urgent Things Your Church Should Be Doing Right Now
Home > Blog > The Most Urgent Things Your Church Should Be Doing Right Now The Most Urgent Things Your Church Should Be Doing Right Now By Ed Stetzer “The church has left the building.” We see this on church signs, hashtags, and t-shirt designs. It’s a great saying and […]
The Opportunity When The Church LEFT The Building
by The Church.Digital: The entire world has been placed in lockdown. Schools suspended, businesses shut, sports on hold, travel restrictions, distancing measures, public gatherings forbidden, and church buildings… locked. How does the church care for her people in this global pandemic? What is God saying amongst all of this? We […]
Winston Churchill, Discipleship, & Being Wartime Leaders
by The Church.Digital: The weeks have been all running together, haven’t they? more The experts all agree that the best way to say sane and healthy in this time of lockdown is to get in a “routine.” My post-COVID-lockdown routine has, like many of yours, settled down. Long hours on […]
Staying Positive During Quarantine
Home > Blog > Staying Positive During Quarantine Staying Positive During Quarantine By Brad Hambrick Let’s start by being honest. During a season of extended quarantine, it’s hard not to grow irritable, anxious, discouraged, and weary. There’s a bit of relief in just admitting, “I’m struggling,” and realizing you’re not […]
When Coronavirus Interrupts Your Plans
Home > Blog > When Coronavirus Interrupts Your Plans When Coronavirus Interrupts Your Plans By New Churches Team COVID-19 is affecting everyone in the world. And it is changing the landscape for the church. Maybe you were supposed to launch a campus or open your church plant in the coming […]
Church, We are Made for This
by Jeff Reed: Each morning as I walk our dog Louie I listen to a message. Recently I listened to four of my pastor friends from across the country; Brandon Grant of Rise City Church, Cody Walker of Hope City Church, Dave Pretlove of Life Church Reno and Mark Lee of VantagePoint Church. Each of […]