The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer

Trends We Were Wrong About, Declining Engagement, & Giving Up

Jun 12, 2024

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Join us in today's episode as we tackle your burning questions! Ever wondered about the ideal time commitment for pastors on social media? Or how to navigate challenges when your social media efforts seem to fall short? Plus, discover insights on maintaining a God-centered focus in fulfilling pursuits.

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Table of Contents:

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0:00 - Intro

2:15 - What are your thoughts on church politics? Are they inevitable?

9:10 - What should we do if Facebook engagement drops but Instagram rises?

15:06 - How much time should a pastor dedicate to making content for social media if any?

20:35 - Should we honestly care what others in church think about us?

24:53 - What are the boys wearing for summer this year?

28:06 - What is the hiring process for Pro Church Tools?

31:00 - Drinks in the shower? Yes or no?

37:54 - Your view on having tattoos? Especially as a leader in the church.

46:16 - Was there a social or communication trend you didn't see coming, but really blew up?

50:18 - Have you ever considered sharing more lifestyle content? Clothing, health, travel, etc.

56:10 - If you were to frame your ministry in a bit of Scripture, what would it be?

58:42 - What are the top five voices you lean into and trust in life and ministry?

01:04:49 - I'm giving it my all for my church's social media and see little growth. Any advice?

01:08:58 - You posted on Instagram Stories your reuben sandwich. What else have you been cooking lately?

01:15:34 - Do you encourage or discourage the 'hide like count' feature?

01:17:22 - What do you do to make sure you're always serving God in a field so gratifying in itself?

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Show Notes:

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- SocialSermons: https://socialsermons.com/

- How Churches Are Really Reaching Young People with Dr. Kara Powell: https://youtu.be/v6O0USRnwbY

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Connect With Brady:

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/BradyShearer

The Pro Church Tools Show: https://prochurchtools.com/podcast