Church Juice Podcast - ReFrame Media

Most churches recognized the value of digital platforms and tools through the last few years. But now that meeting in person is an option again, what happens to those invaluable tools? Let's develop digital missionaries for the future of the church. We talk with Jeff Reed, founder of The Church Digital, about how ministries can embrace the digital frontier and equip people to be missionaries in their neighborhoods and in their digital circles, as well.

Now that most churches have enabled some form of online church, what's next? How can a church look long-term and embrace both online and in-person worship—and what does that even look like? We talk with Jason Moore, author and church consultant, about the future of hybrid church and how your ministry can benefit from embracing this new normal.

After a long summer break, Jeanette Yates and Bryan Haley are back at-it with an all-new season for the podcast! Not wasting any time, we dive into a new way of thinking about engagement online: Stop waiting around for comments, likes, or retweets. In just 15 minutes a day, TDE, or target daily engagement, flips the idea of social media engagement on its head.

Burnout can happen to anyone—and ministry is certainly no exception. We discuss causes of burnout and how you can prevent it from creeping up in your ministry.

We talk with one of the world's first online church pastors about how to use digital tools to reach people—and connect them to your church.

Every church is in crisis mode at one moment or another, but how you communicate through these difficult times is critical. Kristen Berry, a church crisis communication expert, helps us work through communicating well through crises large or small.

We spend a lot of time talking about websites and bulletins, but your building communicates something to guests, too. What is your physical space communicating to people when they enter?

Are your internal communication strategies lacking? Here are some ways your church can tackle the internal needs to create unity and quality communications.

How are you focusing your communications this year? Here are our thoughts on what ought to be at the forefront of your church communication plan.

Reading is a great way to grow, be challenged, and equip yourself as a communications leader. Here's what we're reading in 2022.

Your church's website is more important than you might realize—that's why you need to evaluate your website.

Now's a great time to take a step back and look at your church's communication. Here are some things to think about.

Want to make some communication improvements? Here is some low-hanging fruit to help you get a fresh start for 2022.

Email's not dead, but is your e-newsletter? Let's talk about how to make your email communication improve.

Online church is a viable way for your church to build community. The live stream doesn't have to be an afterthought—in fact, it's an essential tool for ministry!

Another popular social media platform (and communication tool): Instagram! Can Instagram really build community among your church?

Now that things have settled down a bit, what do you do with that lingering Zoom account? Here's why your church may want to consider keeping that video meeting service.

90% of text messages are read within 3 minutes. That means texting is a great tool, so let's talk about the viability of using texting to build community in church!

How do you build authentic community, conversation, and connection in your online groups? Here are some practical tools and ideas.

Starting with a good foundation regarding Facebook groups, and having a well-planned road map, is key to having success with this community-building tool.

Community develops as we physically gather. But how, in this hybrid world we now live in, do we start building community online?

We talk a lot about tools and concepts for communication. But a central part of the role of a communications leader is actually not proclaiming a message or event—it's about community.

A compelling story invites the listener to take part in the journey. How can you tell a story better? What does storytelling in communication look like, anyway?

Over the last year and a half, churches across the globe—regardless of denomination, location, or demographics—have adapted to communicate more (and better) online. What's the future of communications look like? We talk about that and more in this episode.

Communicators quickly adapt to changing methods, learn new ways of communicating, and constantly utilize new technologies and tools. So how do you remain nimble enough to quickly adapt? We're talking about adapting to change in today's episode.

Hear from a real-life church communication leader from a small church. What's different about communications in small churches? What can you learn from other churches, regardless of the size of your congregation?

We talk a lot about marketing tools, and we give a lot of tips on how to be succesful in your communication. But at the end of the day, it's all about people.

What's changed in church websites over the last year? How should your church view its website? We're talking about church websites this episode.

Knowing what makes your church unique allows you to serve your congregation and community that much better.

What is quality communication? Having a plan can help you be more flexible–and it helps you have quality communication.

We've spent a lot of time and effort figuring out new ways to broadcast our message. In an effort to make sure everyone still feels connected, we've gotten wide with our communication—but is it time to go deeper in building relationships? What does relationship building look like in 2021 and beyond? In this episode, we talk about how to use those same tools we've created to broadcast our messaging to shift to building deeper relationships with your audience.

With the creation of social media, influencers have become a nuance that the church should capitalize on. How is your church engaging its people to influence their friends and neighbors?

Relationships are key to our mission as churches, so how can church marketing help? In this episode, we talk about the essentials for church marketing.

In this episode (recorded before COVID-19), we bring on Jason Caston, creator of iChurch Method, to talk about how churches could be thinking about innovation. How is your church using its content beyond Sunday? What could our churches be doing differently? How can we better utilize technology to share the gospel? We're excited to talk about these questions and more in this episode.

In this episode (recorded before COVID-19), we bring on Jason Caston, creator of iChurch Method, to talk about how churches could be thinking about innovation. How is your church using its content beyond Sunday? What could our churches be doing differently? How can we better utilize technology to share the gospel? We're excited to talk about these questions and more in this episode.

What are the long-term impacts of the Coronavirus on the Church? We talk about what we see happening, and what that means for the global Church.

What are the long-term impacts of the Coronavirus on the Church? We talk about what we see happening, and what that means for the global Church.

How is your church living through the coronavirus crisis? In this episode, co-hosts Bryan and Jeanette reflect on how churches have adapted to a new era of ministry.

How is your church living through the coronavirus crisis? In this episode, co-hosts Bryan and Jeanette reflect on how churches have adapted to a new era of ministry.

Churches have been forced to adapt their entire ministry model over the last several weeks. Here are some observations about what's taken place.

Churches have been forced to adapt their entire ministry model over the last several weeks. Here are some observations about what's taken place.

Easter Sunday may have passed, but if you simply move on to the next big event (hello Mother’s Day!), you’re missing a huge opportunity.

Easter Sunday may have passed, but if you simply move on to the next big event (hello Mother’s Day!), you’re missing a huge opportunity.

We’re talking with a pastor of a growing church that sees their attendance drop on Easter. What do they do instead?

We’re talking with a pastor of a growing church that sees their attendance drop on Easter. What do they do instead?

Easter is a great time to find new ways to partner with your community. Here’s the story of how one church partnered with their community for an Easter egg hunt.

Easter is a great time to find new ways to partner with your community. Here’s the story of how one church partnered with their community for an Easter egg hunt.

Special guest Jon Ackerman talks about why Ada Bible Church doesn’t do special marketing or promotion for Easter, and how they’re quieting the noise.

Special guest Jon Ackerman talks about why Ada Bible Church doesn’t do special marketing or promotion for Easter, and how they’re quieting the noise.

In this episode, we talk about how to pull off an excellent Easter service while being true to who you are.

In this episode, we talk about how to pull off an excellent Easter service while being true to who you are.