Five years after COVID-19 shuttered in-person worship, many churches in Pittsburgh and beyond continue to offer online services, turning an
Jonathan Smith of Faith Ministries and MBS, Inc. urges church leaders to approach technology decisions with clarity, strategy, and objectivity—particularly
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is advancing a major water conservation initiative in 2025, projected to save
Missional AI, a global initiative at the crossroads of faith and emerging technology, will host its 2025 conference in Dallas,
According to new estimates from The Widow’s Mite Report, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints may soon reach
Text In Church, a leading church texting software provider, has acquired PastorsLine, a platform recognized for its SMS and voice
Fairview Alliance Church in Fairview, Montana, recently completed a transformative remodel that revitalized its kitchen, Fellowship Hall, offices, and men’s
ConnectedView, a leader in software solutions for nonprofits and associations, has announced the acquisition of FaithTeams, a popular cloud-based church
A church in San Antonio has taken a bold step in reimagining its role in the community by transforming an
Gloo, a technology platform serving the faith ecosystem, has announced that Pat Gelsinger will expand his role from board chairman
Gloo, a leading technology platform serving the faith ecosystem, has announced a new investment in Barna Group, a renowned Christian
AI-powered real-time translation is transforming the way churches engage multilingual congregations. Timberline Church in Colorado has implemented Wordly, an AI
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has implemented extensive sustainability initiatives to manage material waste responsibly. At the
Text In Church, a leading church communication platform, has acquired the First Impressions Conference, a premier training resource for enhancing
Pastor Keion Henderson of Houston’s Lighthouse Church is embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance church operations, church leadership, sermon preparation,
The 2025 State of Church Giving Report from Ministry Brands highlights church giving trends, revealing a resurgence in generosity across
Vanco, a leading provider of payment and donation solutions for faith-based organizations, has announced a seamless integration with Planning Center,
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Helsinki, Finland, made history by hosting a worship service almost entirely created using artificial intelligence
Worship in local churches is evolving, incorporating new approaches that emphasize participation, technology, and diverse expressions of faith. As worship
Technology is a double-edged sword—it can increase persecution, but it also provides crucial support for persecuted Christians worldwide. Secure communication
Gloo, a technology platform dedicated to supporting faith-based organizations, has announced a strategic investment in Carey Nieuwhof Communications Limited (CNCL).
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an essential tool for churches, helping pastors and leaders manage administrative tasks, content creation, and
Across the United States, church kitchens are quietly vanishing as new construction and renovations prioritize different spaces. Architects specializing in
Church management software (ChMS) is evolving rapidly, equipping congregations with powerful tools to enhance operations, improve engagement, and simplify administration.
A well-lit parking lot is essential for church safety, security, and hospitality. Proper lighting prevents accidents, deters crime, and creates
Candela Controls has successfully completed the first fully controllable and dimmable LED church house lighting system in the U.S. at
First Apostolic Church in Nashville, Tennessee, recently transformed its worship experience with a cutting-edge audio upgrade featuring DAS Audio. The
Gloo, a technology platform serving the faith ecosystem, has introduced the Gloo AI Licensing platform to help values-based content creators
In the rapidly evolving technological landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly intersecting with faith communities, offering both opportunities and challenges.
Resi Media, a prominent provider of online and multisite video streaming solutions, has announced the launch of its Enterprise 4K
At the Jamaica Union Conference Religious Summit on January 30, 2025, church leaders and government officials convened in Kingston to
Smart locks provide a seamless keyless security solution, offering convenience and enhanced control over access to homes, businesses, and even
The global AI-powered live streaming market is projected to expand by $20.64 billion between 2025 and 2029, according to a
John Patrick Doherty, Chaplain for the Deaf Community in Munster, emphasizes that AI and church accessibility are essential for creating
Naples Community Church is advancing its church building expansion plans to accommodate its growing congregation and enhance community engagement. The
A coalition of 27 religious groups, including Christian and Jewish organizations, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration’s
As churches continue adapting to modern technology, a new Barna study reveals that most Christians believe digital tools can enhance
A new tiny home initiative in Anchorage is providing homeless seniors with a safe and stable place to live. Located
Catholic International University (CIU) has introduced a master’s degree program focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies, aiming to
As artificial intelligence (AI) advances, religious leaders are testing its potential in sermons and faith-based tasks. Some see AI as
The Korean-American Joong Ang Church in Las Vegas recently upgraded its audio system as part of its move to a
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has reintroduced legislation to restore charitable tax credits, aiming to encourage more Americans to donate
Madonna Pulsator, a global leader in church bell automation, is revolutionizing the way churches ring their bells with its patented
As AI and social media continue to evolve in 2025, Christian scholars and leaders remain divided on their impact on
As cities aim to reduce fossil fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions, electric cooking is emerging as a key solution,
Motown Soup, a volunteer-run charity based in the basement of Trinity Lutheran Church in Utica, Michigan, has contributed over $2
San Luis Obispo County’s Planning Commission recently approved five sites for a proposed overnight safe parking pilot program to support
In a message to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Pope Francis emphasized that artificial intelligence (AI) and other
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is responding to widespread financial challenges faced by its congregations through regional PC(USA) forums aimed at
Gloo, a prominent technology platform serving the Christian faith community, has announced its acquisition of Faith Assistant, an AI-powered tool
The Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee Year calls for reflection, repentance, and spiritual growth, offering indulgences for acts of faith, including
Prestonwood Baptist Church’s annual “The Gift of Christmas” production showcases the transformative potential of advanced KLANG church audio technology. With
Gloo, a prominent technology platform for the Christian faith ecosystem, has announced a strategic investment in VisitorReach, a pioneering company
The global Church Management Software (ChMS) market is projected to grow from $17.25 billion in 2025 to $31.17 billion by
The use of technology in churches has grown significantly, offering tools for enhanced communication, administration, and engagement. However, this increased
The YouVersion Bible App achieved a historic milestone on January 5, with 798,000 installations in a single day, breaking its
The Church and Monastery of St. Francis, a medieval site in Pula, Croatia, recently enhanced its acoustics with the help
Evangelical giving has continued its post-COVID decline, according to a report by GreyMatter Research Consulting and Infinity Concepts titled “The
The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in church ministries presents both opportunities and risks. AI tools can streamline administrative
A recent report by Grey Matter Research and Infinity Concepts highlights a concerning decline in charitable giving among evangelicals, with
Technology has significantly transformed the church, creating new opportunities for growth while presenting challenges that test spiritual and relational dynamics.
In today’s digital age, technology offers churches the ability to enhance administration, communication, and evangelization. Catholic parishes, in particular, can
As traditional church attendance declines and aging infrastructure becomes increasingly burdensome, many congregations are reimagining innovative church property use to
Ron Carpenter Jr., pastor of the 21,000-member Redemption Church, has launched the Ron Carpenter Ministries Advanced Archive app, an AI-powered
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping how Christians approach spiritual development, raising profound questions about faith and humanity. In a recent
Protestant churches in Northeast Ohio are adapting to cultural and technological shifts as they navigate a changing spiritual landscape. Nationally,
Custer Road United Methodist Church (Custer Road UMC) in Plano, Texas, has resolved long-standing acoustic challenges in its sanctuary by
The early church emphasized prayer as a cornerstone of spiritual life (Acts 2:42), but modern Christian couples often find it
Solomon’s United Church of Christ in Franklin County has taken a significant step toward sustainability by installing a solar array
Digital signage technology is transforming how churches communicate and engage with their congregations. No longer limited to static announcements, modern
Westside Family Church in Lenexa, Kansas, has taken a significant step in enhancing its worship experience with the adoption of
Vanco has announced the launch of Vanco Giving Insights, an innovative module within its Giving Platform designed to empower churches
Apple has announced the release of AirPods 4 and groundbreaking updates to AirPods Pro 2, unveiling features that could transform
Subsplash, a leader in church engagement technology, has announced the acquisition of Pulpit AI, an innovative platform designed to help
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing at a rapid pace, raising ethical and spiritual questions for Christians. Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra, in
In Why Embracing Future-Focused Leadership Is Key for 2025 and Beyond on Church Executive, they explore how church leaders can
In The Digital Christian Revolution on ChurchLeaders, Russ McGuire explores how four waves of the digital revolution have influenced Christian
Barna’s article, 6 Tips for Overcoming the Church’s Innovation Dilemma, highlights the critical need for churches to adopt innovative practices
Churches are navigating a challenging financial landscape, as donations have struggled to keep pace with inflation for two consecutive years.
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly prevalent, addressing its role in ministry has never been more critical. Katie Frugé, director
St. Peter’s Church in Lucerne, Switzerland, recently hosted a groundbreaking initiative merging faith and technology: an AI-powered Jesus hologram designed
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is piloting an innovative parking technology to help commuters find available parking spaces in
In today’s digital age, having a clear church social media policy is essential for maintaining unity and professionalism. Negative comments
An article on Living Church delves into the nuanced role of technology in society and faith communities, posing the critical
The global church software market is set for strong growth, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.86%
In a unique twist on the tech-driven culture of San Francisco, a growing number of tech professionals are exploring Christianity,
In a pioneering initiative to combat food insecurity, Saint Peter’s Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta has partnered with the American
An archaeological team has unveiled a significant early Christian church in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis, within the ancient city of Trimithis,
Microsoft President Brad Smith will soon reveal an innovative AI project aimed at enhancing exploration of St. Peter’s Basilica, as
In a recent article on ChurchLeaders, the author examines the pros and cons of live-streaming church services, highlighting that while
This Christmas season, the Light the World Giving Machines are returning to Australia and New Zealand, offering a unique way
In a recent Vatican forum, experts from technology, theology, and ethics gathered to discuss the role of AI ethics and
According to JD Supra, a recent opinion from the Office of the Attorney General for the State of Tennessee has
A new live-streaming initiative at the St. Martin Parish Correctional Center in Louisiana is enabling priests, chaplains, and spiritual advisors
As reported by Church Executive, The Church Network recently celebrated 20 church leaders who earned the Certified Church Administrator (CCA)
Churches today are faced with a unique challenge: how to engage and grow their congregations in a post-COVID, digital-first world.
As the world’s largest online fundraising platform, GoFundMe, along with Classy from GoFundMe, recently examined generational trends in social media-driven
Katie Allred, founder of Church Communications, shares how her church communications ministry transformed from a small Facebook group into a
The inaugural Modern Church Leaders Conference, hosted by Tithe.ly and Breeze ChMS, took place in Dallas, bringing together hundreds of
Willow Creek Community Church, a trailblazer in contemporary worship, has significantly enhanced its audio capabilities by installing an advanced L-Acoustics
If you’ve ever given digitally to your church or a favorite charity, you’ve likely used Givelify, a platform that has
In a bold experiment that merges technology and faith, Rev. Dwight Lee Wolter of the Congregational Church of Patchogue, Long
With 40% of pastors at high risk of burnout and over half considering leaving ministry since 2020, it’s clear that
Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 are poised to reshape the hearing aid market with FDA-approved software that allows the device to
Kansas City, Kansas, police have recovered approximately $36,000 worth of stolen property from Forest Grove Baptist Church after a break-in
The pandemic has pushed many churches in San Jose to rethink how they conduct services and engage with their congregants.
Mansfield’s Church of the New Covenant has been awarded nearly $2 million in funding to enhance broadband access in the
Entrepreneur Anthony Levandowski, known for his pioneering work in autonomous vehicle technology, is reviving his 2015 initiative: the AI-focused church
At the European Christian Internet Conference (ECIC) held in Bossey, Switzerland, Christian communicators gathered to examine the ethical and practical
In today’s rapidly evolving world, innovation is no longer optional for churches—it’s essential. According to Church Executive, adopting new technologies
As we navigate an era of rapid digital transformation, Christian leaders and parents are facing the challenge of understanding and
At the recent fourth Lausanne Congress in Incheon, Korea, 5,000 Christian leaders gathered to share insights, pray, and discuss the
Detroit’s Black churches are experiencing a digital revolution, as new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) reshape how religious institutions
In an inspiring story that blends faith and technology, the Catholic Church is set to canonize Carlo Acutis, a teenager
Pastor Blake Bush of the Colorado House of Prayer is using blockchain technology to raise $2.5 million to purchase the
Come As You Are Community Church in Fort Wayne is expanding its mission by offering new educational programs focused on