MetaChurch: How to Use Digital Ministry to Reach People and Make Disciples

The Holy Spirit works in pixels too.”

The future of the church will not necessarily belong to leaders who jump on every new platform, channel, and app that comes along, but to those leaders who see technology through the lens of innovation and opportunity.

“Church online is a ministry, it doesn’t just point to a ministry.”

“YouTube is just the next iteration of how Jesus’ words in Matthew 16 are coming to fruition. His Church is prevailing over evil. It is another platform where His word bursts forth and pushes back darkness,”

While a MEGAchurch is one expression of Church with a large community, a METAchurch is multiple expressions of Church community (in-person, online, house church, virtual, etc.) with one mission.

how many footsteps does a person have to take inside a church building before we are “okay” with their spiritual growth?

Models of doing church aren’t issues of right and wrong; they are a question of being effective or ineffective

“To reach people no one is reaching, we have to do things no one is doing”

If you or your church can create content that meets the felt needs, or answer the questions, or provide the most needed resources to the people living in the community where your church is based and where you have been called to serve . . . then that content, by default, will be relevant.