The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer Churches Like This Won't Survive To 2040
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Jan 14, 2026 As AI transforms every aspect of life, its impact on the church becomes crucial. The discussion emphasizes the importance of authoritative canon in a world flooded with content. There's a deep dive into the value of shared practices over mere information, highlighting the need for real community over individualism. Throughout, the hosts explore how intentional, costly commitments can create meaningful connections amidst a culture leaning towards convenience. Ultimately, the podcast offers hope for the church's future through relational and formative practices.
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AI Gave Personalized Lab Insights
- Brady uploaded his lab results to AI and received instant, personalized medical insights he wouldn't have found easily elsewhere.
- He believes this will transform medicine by making nuanced, contextualized advice widely accessible.
Talk About AI Now With Your Church
- Start discussing AI's impact now across leadership and congregation to avoid being unprepared by 2030–2040.
- Treat AI adoption as a present pastoral concern, not a distant academic debate.
Canon Will Outvalue Content
- AI will produce infinite, disposable content while canonical, authoritative teachings become rare and valuable.
- Emphasize creeds, shared doctrine, and multigenerational identity to remain distinct in an AI-saturated culture.
