The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer

Jan 22 2025 829 ep. 31 mins 125
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Helping your church navigate the biggest communication shift in 500 years. Hosted by Brady Shearer and Alexander Mills.

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Toxic Church Staff? Here’s How to Fix It

Jan 22 2025 32 mins  
Church leadership can be challenging, especially when negativity creeps into your team. Whether it’s one disruptive member or a broader cultural issue, it’s tough to navigate. Today, we’re sharing a practical framework for both preventing and addressing these challenges, based on our combined experiences in ministry and serving churches. ============================= Table

Church Social Media Trends For 2025

Jan 15 2025 34 mins  
03It’s a new year, so let’s dive into the top social media trends for 2025! We’re tracking six key trends that could shape how your church engages online. And trust us, the first one is a game-changer you’re probably not expecting. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 0:45 - The Anti-Trend 3:25 - The Period Of Stagnat

How Saddleback Does Online Church Differently

Dec 18 2024 37 mins  
Today, we sit down with Jay Kranda, the online pastor of Saddleback Church since 2013. As one of the pioneers of online ministry since the early 2000s, Saddleback has developed unconventional approaches to online church—challenging the conventional wisdom in fascinating ways. IMPORTANT LINKS - Jay Kranda: https://www.jaykranda.com/ - Alpha Omega Digital Tool To Help Your Church

7 Unpopular Truths About Church Online

Dec 04 2024 37 mins  
Let’s address some unpopular truths about church online—conversations many avoid but need to have. By confronting these realities, we can better focus our church's efforts and resources for greater impact. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 0:37 - Aesthetic Mismatch 8:08 - Social Media Is A Marathon, Not A Sprint 10:22

Best $0 Marketing Strategies for Smaller Churches

Nov 27 2024 27 mins  
Smaller churches can grow without a big budget—using just seven essential tools! These zero-cost marketing strategies are designed to help you reach more people effectively. Sound too good to be true? Let us show you how it’s done. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 3:55 - Annual Bridge Events 9:53 - Viral For Me Clips

Top Free Software for Churches & Nonprofits

Nov 20 2024 27 mins  
Some of the world's best creative tools are deeply discounted - and sometimes even free - for churches and non-profits. But how do you access these discounts and what are the eligibility requirements? Today, we've compiled a list of the top 20 free and discounted software platforms and creative tools for churches and non-profits. ============================= Table of Contents: =

Transform Boring Church Announcements [Real Examples]

Nov 13 2024 36 mins  
Church announcements often go unnoticed—but there's a proven formula for making them memorable and impactful. Many churches miss the mark, so today, we're here to help! We’ll craft announcements for ten real church events, demonstrating exactly how it’s done. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 2:17 - Youth Summer Beac

Social Media Hate: How Churches Should Respond!

Nov 06 2024 32 mins  
Handling negative comments online has evolved—especially for churches, where religious topics can spark intense reactions. So, should you delete, engage, or ignore? Today, we're sharing the best practices to help you manage these situations effectively. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 0:42 - The Two Eras Of Social 12:4

Speak Confidently on Stage at Church

Oct 30 2024 27 mins  
Stage nerves are something we all face, whether it's during a sermon, an announcement, or even a prayer. Today, we’re sharing our top tips, principles, and techniques to help you speak with confidence on stage at church. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - Proximity Principle 6:00 - Pitch, Pace, & Pause 13:00 - The

America’s Churches Are Closing. What’s Next?

Oct 23 2024 33 mins  
More churches in America are closing each year than opening. Today, we're sitting down with our friend Ryan Burge whose church, after over 150 years, made the difficult decision to close its doors earlier this year. We’ll hear their story firsthand and explore the broader implications of this growing trend for the future of Christianity in America. =============================