Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with Evan Maxon of MediaFusion, which leverages streaming technology to help churches expand the reach of their Sunday sermons. He discusses why live streaming has become such a hot topic, and explains how virtual church shopping is impacting pastors’ ministry. …

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with Kenny Jahng of Church Butler, which helps churches get started in social media. He discusses why social media is so important for the local church and talks about specific strategies to increase engagement from the community. Show Notes [00:00] Introduction…

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with Michael Persaud, the creator of Church Brand Guide. Persaud discusses specific instructions on how to discover your church brand and hone in on your target audience and three critical mistakes churches make when it comes to their branding. Show Notes [00:00…

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with guest Jeremy Lee of Parent Ministries, which equips churches with resources to help parents more effectively guide their children spiritually. Lee shares how to inspire parents not to abandon their children spiritually and gives examples of how to infuse fa…

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with Ariel Nievez of Thriving Church Coachingabout leadership principles that are essential to a thriving church. Nievez is also the author of 21 Powerful Leadership Secrets that Every Pastor Should Know, which you can download for free from the link in the reso…

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with Alejandro Reyes of Social Media Church Labs about the simple but powerful strategy of combining sermon snippets with Facebook advertisements. Reyes is responsible for growing the digital marketing strategy for the fastest growing company in the faith-tech s…

Summary Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with Daniel Irmler, the creator of Church Hacks and the soon-to-be-released Church Hero, as well as running the private Facebook group Entrepreneurs on a Mission. Irmler shares the Three-on-Three Connection Strategy and discusses the upcoming Church Hack…

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with Chris Abbot, the founder of the Creative Church Network and the marketing and media director at Guts Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Abbot leverages Facebook advertisements to help churches reach their communities. He shares specific examples of how Facebook adv…

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with guest Ryan Holck of Rad Ideas. Holck discusses building an effective digital communication strategy, and shares his own strategy for his design concept that will help ministries engage, motivate, and grow their audiences online. Show Notes [00:00] Introduct…

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with Mark MacDonald, bestselling author of Be Known for Something: Reconnect With Your Community by Revitalizing Your Church’s Reputation. MacDonald shares practical advice about implementing a communication strategy that will help your church be known for somet…

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with guest Michael Lukaszewski, the founder of Church Fuel. Lukaszewski shares the three systems that churches must fix right away, and practical tips and strategies to improve those systems. If you can fix the systems, you can grow the church. Show Notes [00:00…

Summary Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith sits down to talk with guest Brady Shearer of Pro Church Tools, which helps churches seize the 167 hours beyond their Sunday services. Shearer shares his three-step formula for crafting a great story and how the art of storytelling impacts the church. Show Notes [00:00] I…

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith speaks with guest Justin Trapp of Ministry Pass, a resource site for churches. Trapp covers the subject of how to maximize the full potential of your sermons. Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Justin Trapp, of Ministry Pass. [03:10] How we can leverage a sermon to the max. [05:3…

Text In Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith speaks with guest Adam McLaughlin. McLaughlin is in charge of marketing and communication at the Life Church in Ft. Meyers, Florida and runs a powerful blog. Today McLaughlin shares practical steps you can utilize this week to bring your church’s branding, marketing, and advertis…

Text in Church co-founder and host of Coffee with Pastors Tyler Smith speaks with guest Ryan Wakefield. Wakefield is a pastor with Summit Park Church and has taken a unique approach to engage guests and improve his ministry by utilizing surveys for outreach and valuable feedback. [00:55] Smith introduces Ryan Wakefield, pastor at Summit Park Church…

Tyler Smith, Co-Founder of Text In Church, explains his passion behind creating a podcast to share with pastors throughout the country. His website offers church communication options like email campaigns, text messages, and now, a podcast as a way to improve numbers and fellowship among smaller churches. Smith commits to helping churches face the …