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.
I started to connect AI to my email a while back. I got partway in, had some doubts, and stopped.
I haven't finished working out my own setup yet. If you've felt that same hesitation, pay attention t...
Every pastor is running a second job as a librarian. Sermon notes live in one app, counseling follow-ups sit in a notebook, and that article you meant to reference in three weeks is buried somewhere i...
You've probably seen it in your feed already. A friend posts about texting their new AI assistant like it's a coworker, and it books the reservation, answers the email, or handles the errand without t...
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...
A church AI policy does not need to be long. It needs to cover ten things. Here are the sections every workable policy includes, in the order they belong.
The 10 Essential Sections
- Purpose. Why you ...
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 youth pastor is already using AI to prep small-group questions. Someone on staff runs the weekly email through ChatGPT before it goes out. A volunteer edited last week's sermon clips with it. All...