• Praying in the Digital Age with Dan Watts
    Nov 8 2024

    This episode of the Social Media Podcast features Dan Watts from Hope Media discussing the God Listens App, a new prayer tool for churches and ministries.

    Dan demonstrates how the app can help organizations better manage and engage with prayer requests. He also catches up with DK Hammonds, and they share their experience at the CITN (Church Information Technology Network) conference. DK emphasizes the importance of prayer, especially in digital environments, and expresses his desire to see more expressions of prayer online. He is excited about the potential of the God Listens app to enhance community involvement and prayer support within churches and faith communities.

    The God Listens App allows users to submit prayer requests that the entire community can pray over. It can also be used for outreach and building stronger, more connected communities.

    Don't miss this episode for practical tips on using the God Listens prayer app.

    Show Notes:

    Connect with Dan Watts
    God Listens Website
    Dan Watts LinkedIn

    Connect with DK Hammonds:

    DK Hammonds Instagram

    DK Hammonds Facebook

    DK Hammonds Twitter

    DK Hammonds YouTube

    Social Media Church Discord

    Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.

    Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.

    God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.

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    39 mins
  • A Conversation with ChatGPT About Social Media for Churches
    Oct 24 2024

    Guess what? Nils Smith has a special guest— ChatGPT!

    In this one-of-a-kind episode, Nils and ChatGPT discuss how churches can effectively leverage social media. ChatGPT shares strategies for maximizing social media impact, including focusing on authentic relationships, community engagement, and sharing inspirational messages. Nils suggests that if you're not yet using ChatGPT in your workflows, now is the time to start.

    Don't miss this episode for practical tips on using social media to enhance your church's outreach.

    Show Notes:

    Connect with Nils Smith

    Nils Smith Website
    Nils Smith Facebook

    Nils Smith Twitter

    Nils Smith Instagram

    Nils Smith LinkedIn

    Social Media Church Discord

    This episode is brought to you by:

    Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.

    God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.

    Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.

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    30 mins
  • Connecting Church Leaders Through Technology: Faithly’s Journey and Mission
    Oct 10 2024

    Are you a Christian leader or ministry enthusiast looking for inspiration and connection?

    Tune in as we get to know Alicia Lee and Danny Yoo who founded the heart and soul of a Christian social network, Faithly. Join us on this insightful journey to explore the intersection of faith and ministry, gain valuable insights, and how this platform can help you.

    Subscribe today and stay connected with Faithly as we navigate the challenges and opportunities of Christian ministry and deepening connection with other ministry leaders.

    Show Notes:

    • Faithly is a digital network for Christians in ministry. Their members are pastors, leaders, staff, and volunteers of various churches, ministries, and organizations.

    Connect with Alicia Lee, Danny Yoo and Faithly

    Faithly Website

    Faithly LinkedIn

    Faithly Instagram

    Faithly Facebook

    Faithly Twitter

    Alicia Lee LinkedIn

    Alicia Lee Website

    Danny Yoo LinkedIn

    Danny Yoo Instagram

    Connect with Nils Smith:

    Nils Smith Website
    Nils Smith Facebook

    Nils Smith Twitter

    Nils Smith Instagram

    Nils Smith LinkedIn

    Social Media Church Discord

    This episode is brought to you by:

    Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.

    God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.

    Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.

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    51 mins
  • The Power of Church Communication with Kim Tarlton
    Oct 3 2024

    DK Hammonds and Kim Tarlton discuss the importance of effective church communication and the need for future preparedness.

    DK tackles why clear communication is essential in conveying the vision of the church. Kim shares how the Church Communications Facebook Group grew and the significance of strong communication during crises. Both reflect on the responsibility of church communicators to ensure the church remains accessible to its members, especially in challenging times.

    Tune in to discover what church communication is all about and why being prepared for crises is vital.

    Show Notes:

    Connect with Kim Tarlton
    Kim Tarlton Facebook
    Kim Tarlton Instagram
    Kim Tarlton LinkedIn
    Church Communications Facebook Group

    New Church Communications Group Podcast
    Missional Marketing

    Connect with DK Hammonds:

    DK Hammonds Instagram

    DK Hammonds Facebook

    DK Hammonds Twitter

    DK Hammonds YouTube

    Social Media Church Discord

    This episode is brought to you by:

    Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.

    God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.

    Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.

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    52 mins
  • Ministry and Metrix with Amber Smart
    Oct 1 2024

    The words “data” and “analytics” have been thrown around a lot in the digital and social media world. But do we really know what they mean and why they're important? And why does it matter for our church?

    Join us for this captivating conversation as Amber Smart, founder of SmartMetrix, shares her expertise on how we can connect these dots and help our churches make better decisions with data-driven strategies and establish an effective digital strategy.

    Show Notes:

    • Smart Metrix is a boutique consulting firm focused on data visualization. Founded in 2013, they empower leaders from coast to coast and across industries to share information quickly and with intent to grow and improve.

    • Digerati [di·ge·ra·ti] - people with expertise or professional involvement in information technology (Oxford Languages).

    • Big Data refers to the large, diverse sets of information that grow at ever-increasing rates. It encompasses the volume of information, the velocity or speed at which it is created and collected, and the variety or scope of the data points being covered.

    Connect with Ambert Smart and Smart Metrix:

    Amber Smart LinkedIn

    Amber Smart Instagram

    Smart Metrix Instagram

    Smart Metrix Website

    Connect with Nils Smith:

    Nils Smith Website

    Nils Smith Facebook

    Nils Smith Twitter

    Nils Smith Instagram

    Nils Smith LinkedIn

    Social Media Church Discord

    This episode is brought to you by:

    Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.

    God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.

    Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.

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    54 mins
  • The Social Media Strategy You Didn't Know You Needed with Marle Mae
    Sep 23 2024

    Join us for an insightful podcast episode as we sit down with Marle Mae, a distinguished social media strategist from the Philippines, to unveil the untapped potential of "The Social Media Strategy You Didn't Know You Needed."

    Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just dipping your toes into the digital waters, Marle's insights will transform the way you approach social media. Dive into the latest trends, the power of authentic storytelling, and the secrets to navigating platforms to boost your social media game.

    Get ready to supercharge your online presence and discover a winning strategy that can take your personal or professional brand to new heights. Tune in now for a game-changing conversation with Marle Mae!

    Show Notes:

    Connect with Marle Mae and Pray.com:

    Marle Mae Instagram

    Marle Mae LinkedIn

    Marle Mae Facebook

    Pray.com

    Connect with Aaron Magnuson:

    Aaron Magnuson Facebook

    Aaron Magnuson Twitter

    Aaron Magnuson Instagram

    Aaron Magnuson LinkedIn

    Aaron Magnuson Clubhouse

    Aaron Magnuson TikTok

    Connect with DK Hammonds:

    DK Hammonds Instagram

    DK Hammonds Facebook

    DK Hammonds Twitter

    DK Hammonds YouTube

    Social Media Church Discord

    This episode is brought to you by:

    Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.

    God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.

    Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.

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    47 mins
  • AI Tech, The Church, and More with Dr. Justin Lester
    Sep 12 2024

    DK Hammonds and Dr. Justin Lester reunite to discuss the latest AI technology and tools, and their relevance to the church.

    DK reflects on the importance of understanding AI's future and impact to the society. Justin explores recent AI developments, including Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and Pulpit AI, and their potential applications in church and discipleship. Both emphasize the need for churches to adapt to new technologies and make sense of available tech.

    Tune in to learn how the newest AI technologies can aid churches in discipling and reaching the next generation.


    Show Notes:

    Connect with Dr. Justin Lester

    Dr. Justin Lester LinkedIn

    Dr. Justin Lester Instagram

    Dr. Justin Lester Website

    Connect with DK Hammonds:

    DK Hammonds Instagram

    DK Hammonds Facebook

    DK Hammonds Twitter

    DK Hammonds YouTube

    Social Media Church Discord

    This episode is brought to you by:

    Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.

    God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.

    Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.

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    42 mins
  • Online Church is NOT the Answer with Jay Kranda
    Sep 5 2024

    Nils Smith and Jay Kranda reunite to discuss Jay's new book, "Online Church Is Not The Answer."

    Nils reflects on their early days in online ministry and commends Jay for his extensive work. Jay Kranda shares fresh insights into digital ministry, emphasizing the importance of integrating digital tools and strategies beyond live streaming.

    Tune in to also learn more about Saddleback's online ministry and the changes under its new leadership.

    Show Notes:

    Connect with Jay Kranda and Saddleback Church

    Jay Kranda LinkedIn

    Jay Kranda YouTube

    Jay Kranda Instagram

    Jay Kranda Twitter

    Jay Kranda Website

    Saddleback Church Facebook

    Saddleback Church YouTube

    Saddleback Church Instagram

    Saddleback Church Twitter

    Saddleback Church Website

    Connect with Nils Smith

    Nils Smith Website
    Nils Smith Facebook

    Nils Smith Twitter

    Nils Smith Instagram

    Nils Smith LinkedIn

    Social Media Church Discord

    Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.

    This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.

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    48 mins