The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer Church Live Streaming Is Dead (here’s what’s next)
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Jun 25, 2025 Explore the complex landscape of church live streaming, where misunderstandings abound. Discover how online services can enhance, rather than replace, in-person attendance, especially among different age groups. Learn about the shift in digital ministry strategies to cater to seniors and the evolving preferences of younger congregants. Delve into the implications of online worship on church engagement and finances, while redefining what it means to connect in a post-pandemic world.
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Online Complements In-Person Worship
- Online church attendance does not replace in-person worship and is mostly an addition for those already engaged.
- In-person participation actually increases online engagement rather than decreasing it.
Super Churchgoers Use Online Church
- Highly engaged churchgoers attend multiple services and consume online church content extensively.
- Online church mainly serves the deeply committed rather than reaching unchurched individuals.
In-Person Worship Preferred
- Most demographics prefer in-person worship over online across generations.
- Online church is seen as a convenient supplement, not a preferred replacement.