impacted by you just don’t say anything, He’s saying that because of social media we hand we hop on our Instagram feed and we
whereas the people with a negative experience have the opportunity to seize the other 167 see Steven Furtick with the IGTV clip that’s got
will say something. So many churches would hours to get a snippet of the message from the 250,000 views. He’s got unlimited budget, he
probably be shocked right now if they went and weekend, scriptures, prayer requests, getting just baptized like 2,500 people, and you’re like,
checked. You’ve got to listen. It doesn’t mean people praying, getting people in community “Okay I just want to give up, I just want to quit.”
that we’re never going to offend somebody and and fueling their faith. Putting great content for If you take the extreme approach, you throw
it’s all on them, often there is a kernel of truth. their walk in their feeds on the other days of the baby out with the bathwater and say that
I think it was Billy Graham that said, “It takes the week, and that discipleship has to happen, social media is negative, well it’s not negative.
a really wise and humble leader to learn from because one hour a week was never what We just need to make sure, and everybody
your critics.” discipleship was meant to look like. needs to think about this, do not judge your
I’d also like to recommend Nucleus. I would also [WM] What are your thoughts about finding some people get five talents, some two, and
say that every church communicator should be the balance between posts that have bigger some one. That’s a big range and that’s why
following Pro Church Tools with Brady Shearer ‘like metrics’ versus content that impacts and you’ve got to have self-awareness. Who are
on Facebook. They should be using all of his moves some people deeply that might not get you called to reach? What are you called to talk
stuff because he’s probably one of the most as many likes? about? A pastor who maybe embraces trends
race by somebody else’s. The Bible is clear,
passionate leaders right now about really
in pop culture and is cool and contemporary by
sourcing churches with the best tools for real [Sean] Not to pivot from this, but the first thing nature may get more social media virality more
modern ministry in 2019, 2020, and beyond. I actually want to say is that one of the very than someone who isn’t.
He’s also got a movement called “Seize the negative sides of social media in the church 167”. If I’m remembering it right there are only right now is comparison. Comparison is the The other thing is that we criticize someone else
168 hours in a week, and there’s just one hour a thief of joy, and comparison kills your faith, and because they’re different than us. Stop worrying
week that we get with the people in our church. it kills your self-confidence. I get it, on the one about what’s happening at the church down
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