AI For Churches: Resources & Articles
Practical AI insights for pastors, ministry leaders, and church communicators who want to lead well in a world that's changing fast. Curated by Kenny Jahng, founder of AI For Church Leaders and editor of ChurchTechToday.com.
Most people visit your website before they ever visit your church. They find you on a Sunday morning from the parking lot, or on a Tuesday night when life has gotten heavy, and they make a quick, quie...
Every church has a welcome plan for the guest who comes back. Almost none have a plan for the one who doesn't.
Think about the math for a second. A first-time guest shows up, maybe fills out a card, ...
Imagine opening your laptop each morning to a single short page that already pulled together what you need for the day: the 3 things on your calendar that actually matter, the emails that need a real ...
Most pastors use AI the way you'd use a stranger at a bus stop. You ask a question, get an answer, and walk away. Next time, you start over from scratch, re-explaining who you are and what you need. I...
Most pastors run into the same wall with AI: too many tabs, too little time, and no idea where to start. The tools are real and the hype is loud, and somewhere in the noise is a handful of apps that w...
Granola can use anonymized data from your church staff meetings to improve its AI. One setting stops it. Turning it off takes about a minute.
Granola is an AI meeting assistant that can save church s...
Most church staff who switch from ChatGPT to Claude open it up, type the same prompt they always use, get a different kind of answer, and close the tab.
That's the wrong move.
Claude is not a ChatGP...
This week, I asked Claude to publish an article on my website. It picked the category. It picked the tags. It found older posts to link back to the new one. I didn't touch any of it.
It didn't start ...
Every church using AI hits the same question five times a week: can I use this tool? A simple traffic-light system answers it once, for everyone, and ends the back-and-forth.
Why the Questions Keep C...
The biggest AI risk in your church is not a robot preacher. It is a volunteer pasting a counseling note into a free chatbot that learns from everything it is given.
The Risk in Plain Terms
Many publ...
Your sermons are full of the exact questions people type into Google. Turned into text, they can pull search traffic to your church all week long. Most churches never make the move.
Why Sermons Are S...
A thirty-second clip from your sermon will out-reach the full video almost every time. Here is why, and how to pick the moments worth cutting.
Why Short Clips Win
Three reasons. Attention is short, ...
