PBS Covers The Church Online Experience

 More and more, churches are focusing on the "church online" experience. This new medium has been tested for a few years; there are still a few problems such as how to include absent audiences in communion or other Christian rituals, the number of Christians going to church online is rising. 
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​PBS presented a fascinating story recently revealing the popularity of Christians preference leaning towards attending church online via live streaming. 
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Pastors and Ministry Leaders who have yet to start making the shift to engage with this audience must now play catch-up to complete the circle. Unfortunately, it's just not enough to create a live stream; you must also begin to put systems in place to ensure that you are treating your live stream audience members as e-church members, need to understand the urgency of making this a priority in their church marketing strategy.  I recently presented training,  Church Marketing on a Shoe String Budget on this very subject making references as to how pastors and  can overcome some of the obstacles.  In the practice, I explained how to engage and grow this audience. if you have 30 mins, and need to learn how to begin to engage this audience, I encourage you to check it out.