by Isaac Johnson | Jul 4, 2022 | Churches, Information Technology, Missions, Nonprofit
Imagine a database that has hundreds or even thousands of people with their name, age, address, phone number, email address, and countless other details about them. Now imagine there is also an email account that people have sent their deepest and darkest struggles:...
by Isaac Johnson | Jun 27, 2022 | Churches, Information Technology, Missions, Nonprofit
Now that Gen-Z or “Zoomers” have come of age, there has been some talk about their habits and how the church needs to adapt to reach them. I was particularly intrigued by an article put out on the Carey Nieuwhof blog titled 7 Habits of Gen Z Your Church...
by Isaac Johnson | Jun 20, 2022 | Churches, Information Technology, Missions, Nonprofit
Okay, so it happens to us all: we get away from seminary and our ability to work with original languages deteriorates… rapidly! 🤣 Usually that doesn’t mean the end of the world per se as we tend to still be able to interact with it on some level, but it...
by Isaac Johnson | Jun 13, 2022 | Churches, Information Technology, Missions, Nonprofit
Communicating with church members takes a bit of art and science. Most churches have gotten great at giving a sermon, but what about those other forms of communication? The messages most likely to be read is actually SMS 📱… with some statistics as high as...
by Isaac Johnson | Jun 6, 2022 | Churches, Information Technology, Missions, Nonprofit
So keeping track of projects and tasks can get a bit challenging in a church. I’ve seen… 🟨 post-it notes✉️ emails😬 spreadsheets📒 notepads … all kinds of things people are using to try and get stuff done. The problem with those methods is lack of...
by Isaac Johnson | May 30, 2022 | Churches, Information Technology, Missions, Nonprofit
Back around 2014 I read a book that changed a lot of my perspectives on church ministry. The book is called The Social Church: A Theology of Digital Communication by Justin Wise. Now, let me start by saying that the book isn’t perfect, after all, what book is?...
