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How AI is Shaping the Future of Ministry w/ Dean Sweetman
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The episode 2, Michael Whittle (co-founder of Pulpit AI) talks with Dean Sweetman, founder of Tithe.ly, who shares the journey from traditional church skepticism to embracing technology to build the church.
The conversation begins with a look back at the early days of online giving and the challenges faced in integrating technology into church practices.
Sweetman explains how digital giving platforms like Tithe.ly have revolutionized tithing by making it seamless, thereby attracting younger, tech-savvy congregations and enabling global expansion. He emphasizes the importance of reducing transactional friction and the positive psychological effects this has on generosity.
Moving on to AI, the hosts delve into its potential applications in ministry, from pastoral care algorithms to holographic preachers.
They discuss the ways AI can improve communication, administrative efficiency, and provide predictive analytics for donor behavior, potentially identifying church members who may need additional support.
Sweetman encourages church leaders to embrace AI, highlighting its ability to amplify the gospel's reach while underscoring the necessity of maintaining the personal touch in ministry.
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