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Monday Nov 08, 2021
Episode 0042 Season 3 Joanna La Fleur on the future church
Monday Nov 08, 2021
Monday Nov 08, 2021
Welcome to Episode 0042 Season 3 of the FOUR12 Canada Podcast!
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It is my privilege to have Joanna La Fleur back on the podcast! Joanna is a speaker, podcaster, TV host and communications consultant. She has been helping the Church communicate the best news in the world for over 15 years. You can catch her interviews with Christian Creatives and communicators on the Word Made Digital Podcast, find communications training on the Word Made Digital Tutorials and follow her Bible teaching on the national television show "See Hear Love."
In this episode we are going to chat about the future church.
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Where Are We Going
- Reimagining our churches and ways to use our buildings
- Hybrid reality
- Digital can't completely replace in person worship
- Learn from each other as we go
What's Happening Elsewhere
- There are places the church is growing and thriving
- A lot of those are persecuted places
- House church models have millions of people coming to Christ
- People are bold in their faith and sharing it
- Amazing things going on in South Africa, Asia
What's Happening
- What are people saying
- Are we listening to people?
- How is the church reaching out?
- Working towards reconciliation and building trust
What Are We Known For
- Is it our love?
- What our history is as a church
- We have to be more like Jesus
Ideas for Moving Forward
- Think outside the box
- Have good conversations that are deep
- Use different times of the day to reach people
- New ways to serve at different times and places
- Technical skill sets are desperately needed
Leaders
- Be willing to try new things
- Train people in unique ways
- Engage young people as soon as possible
Technology and Serving
- Learn some new skills
- Using a camera, audio and lighting might also help outside of church
- Hosting Zoom is now the same as hosting a church event
Encouraging Those That Serve
- Discover what is working somewhere else, what skills are they using
- Seeing something in someone and invite them in
- Short term commitments might lead to long term commitments
- Have creative solutions for how to reach the next generation
- Listen to the next generation and their ideas
Thanks for listening! We hope this episode has equipped you for greater influence through serving. We don’t want you to miss a single episode, so if you haven’t done so already, please subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Help us reach more people by writing a review on the Apple podcast app and other podcast apps that you use. The FOUR12 Canada podcast is a ministry of Faith Baptist Church in Huntsville, Ontario. Explore everything FOUR12 Canada at four12.ca. Thanks for spending time with us. See you next time!
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