Posts by Jason Alexis
Podcast Episode: Interview with Jay Kranda – “Online Church Is Not The Answer”
Episode Title: “Online Church Is Not The Answer” – A Conversation with Jay KrandaGuest: Jay Kranda, Online Campus Pastor at Saddleback Church and Author of Online Church Is Not The AnswerHost: Jason Alexis, The BeeCast for Churches ShowDuration: 45 min (Episode 1.0) – Released Mar 3, 2025 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, we sit…
Read MoreBiblical Principles and AI: Navigating the Intersection of Faith and Technology
In today’s ever-evolving technological landscape, the church finds itself standing at the crossroads of tradition and innovation. One of the most transformative innovations we’re currently witnessing is artificial intelligence (AI). For church leaders and congregations, understanding and integrating AI can be a daunting task. More so, when we question how AI aligns with the foundational…
Read MoreThe Do’s and Don’ts: Common Mistakes When Integrating AI in Church Operations
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing numerous sectors, including the sacred halls of our churches. By automating tasks, personalizing outreach, and providing invaluable insights, AI offers churches an opportunity to operate more efficiently and effectively. However, as with any tool, the potential for misuse or misunderstanding is prevalent. For church leaders looking to incorporate AI, understanding…
Read MoreUnlocking Potential: The Role of AI in Enhancing Worship Experiences
In our contemporary world, where technology intertwines seamlessly with daily life, churches are on the cusp of an AI-augmented renaissance. By leveraging artificial intelligence, worship experiences can be not only more engaging but also more inclusive and personalized. So, how does AI breathe new life into the timeless practice of worship? Transforming Accessibility with AI…
Read MoreWhy and how your church should use Zoom to live stream your church services, especially in emergencies (Part II)
In times of national or international crises, our faith is tested. At the same time, though, an opportunity presents itself where those who are attending church but wavering or those who are not regular attendees, all find themselves in a desperate need and search for God. We know many of us may be at different…
Read More10 Tips for zooming into online church meetings (Part I)
Part II: Why and how your church should use Zoom to live stream your church services, especially in emergencies Why do you hold church meetings? To transfer information? Consider texting or sending an email instead. To socialize? Nice, but team-building activities are more effective…and more fun. That leaves situations where you and your church team…
Read MoreChurch Online: The People, the Process and the Tech
We have been examining one of the biggest developments in church technology today: how to bring your church online. This is our third post in this series, following Jay Kranda‘s helpful videos regarding this issue as the basis. His analysis of church online really dovetails with my own experiences in helping churches develop online ministries.…
Read MoreChurch Online: The Steps
In our previous post about church online, we talked about how your church can reach out to a new, digital mission field. I have been helping businesses, churches and ministries with digital and mobile marketing for years now and I recently saw that Jay Kranda, the online campus Pastor at Saddleback Church, had a video…
Read MoreTurning “On” your Offline Church
What’s next in the world of churches, marketing and technology in 2016? Two words: Church Online. Not to be confused by the phrase ‘Online Church’. Keep reading… You may have heard the term Online Campus and you’re likely to have heard the phrase ‘Internet church’, as well. Many top churches have already set the tone…
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