• From Fear to Faith with Reverend Janiece Williams
    Jun 13 2024

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    In this episode, DK Hammonds and Reverend Janice Williams discuss the intersection of theology and technology, the significance of African American preaching traditions, and the importance of faithful biblical exegesis. Janice also talks about her new 'Sermon Development Workbook for Preachers' and her journey in creating it while addressing fears and pushing past them.

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    00:00 Introduction
    02:22 Guest Introduction: Reverend Janice Williams
    03:20 Discussing the Sermon Development Workbook
    04:56 Challenges and Insights in Preaching
    07:52 The Journey of Creating Resources
    13:58 Encouragement to Overcome Fear and Start
    17:47 The Importance of Starting and Perseverance
    20:22 The Journey of Education and Faith
    21:10 Embracing Failure and God's Timing
    23:15 The Importance of Women Preachers
    26:18 Digital Discipleship and Technology
    26:41 Contextualizing Church Practices
    31:50 The Lifelong Journey of Preaching
    33:39 Connecting and Sharing Resources

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    39 mins
  • Is Digital Discipleship Failing Us?
    Jun 6 2024

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    In this episode, DK Hammonds speaks with Tom about the vital role of digital discipleship in modern church growth. They discuss strategies such as using reels, learning management systems, and texting to foster engagement and spiritual development. DK also shares his experience in IT and discipleship, emphasizing the importance of combining technology with traditional methods to reach and nurture believers effectively. Key takeaways include the benefits of using platforms like YouTube and TikTok, the impact of automated processes, and the potential of learning management systems to streamline and enhance the discipleship process.

    00:00 Introduction to Reels and Engagement
    00:36 Personal Introductions and Backgrounds
    03:00 The Importance of Digital Discipleship
    06:11 Texting as a Tool for Discipleship
    15:09 Learning Management Systems in Churches
    25:31 Leveraging Social Media for Ministry

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    33 mins
  • DK Hammonds' Journey through Ministry and Tech
    May 30 2024

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    Join DK Hammonds as he shares his inspiring journey from accepting his calling in a church to becoming a vital bridge between technology and theology. Discover how he fosters genuine human connections in an increasingly digital world and his strategies for scaling the gospel effectively.

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    53 mins
  • Digital Strategies for Church Growth
    May 23 2024

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    In this video, DK Hammonds dives deep into the intersection of digital technology and church growth. He addresses the skepticism surrounding the use of digital tools for Bible study and theology, advocating for their integration to enhance discipleship and community engagement. Key points from the transcript include:

    • Overcoming Digital Skepticism: Hammonds discusses the prevalent skepticism towards digital tools in theological contexts and argues for their effectiveness in spreading biblical messages and fostering community.
    • Discipleship Through Digital Tools: He emphasizes using digital methods, such as sermon snippets, reels, and learning management systems, to keep the congregation engaged throughout the week. He highlights tools like ChatGPT for creating Bible study guides, devotionals, and more, making these resources accessible and customizable.
    • Creating Church-Specific Curricula: He explores the potential benefits and challenges of churches developing their own digital curricula, suggesting it can lead to a more tailored and effective discipleship program.
    • Engagement via Social Media: Hammonds stresses the importance of leveraging social media platforms to post engaging content that attracts and retains church members. He mentions tools like Canva and CapCut for creating impactful reels and videos.
    • Utilizing Chat Features for Engagement: The importance of chat features during live feeds, viewing them as vital tools for customer service and engagement. He advises churches to actively monitor and engage with their online audience to foster a welcoming digital environment.
    • Future of Digital Discipleship: Hammonds envisions a future where digital discipleship is integral to church growth, especially for younger generations. He encourages churches to embrace digital tools to meet the evolving needs of their congregations.

    This episode is a must-watch for church leaders and members looking to expand their digital footprint and enhance their outreach and discipleship efforts. ✨

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    14 mins
  • Let's Talk About Digital Discipleship
    May 15 2024

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    In this episode, DK Hammonds breaks down the essence of digital discipleship in easy-to-understand terms. He also touches on the concept of digital mission work, where believers reach out to others online to share their faith.

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  • The State of the Digital Church with Jeff Reed
    May 8 2024

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    Join me for a conversation with Jeff as we explore the aspects of digital ministry within African American churches, highlighting the potential and challenges of adopting hybrid worship models. It delves into the importance of senior leadership embracing digital changes, the need for intentional community building, both digitally and physically, and how digital platforms can offer a safe and inclusive space for worship. The discussion also includes practical advice on improving digital worship experiences, the significance of representation in worship practices, and the broader implications of digital adoption for church communities. Additionally, it covers the role of faith in harnessing digital resources, the identification and fulfillment of calling in digital ministry, and strategies for making worship accessible and engaging for everyone.

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  • How to Think Outside the Box
    May 1 2024

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    In this episode, DK Hammonds shares the concept of having the 'mind of Christ' and its impact on personal and creative growth. Through early morning reflections, scripture study, and the utilization of AI tools like ChatGPT, he develops a systematic approach to content creation centered around biblical principles. The process not only enhances his content output but also deepens his spiritual and creative pursuits, encouraging viewers to consider how they can align their work for greater impact.

    00:00 Introduction
    00:14 The Journey of Digital Theology and Content Creation
    01:09 Exploring the Mind of Christ Through Scripture
    04:39 The Process of Mind Renewal and Content Creation
    09:40 Utilizing Technology for Expansive Content Creation
    14:17 Synthesizing Ideas and Automating Content Processes
    16:20 Bridging Technology and Theology: A Personal Reflection
    17:00 Conclusion: The Importance of Process in Content Creation

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    20 mins
  • Unleashing the Power of Digital and Podcasting Tools!
    Apr 18 2024

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    DK shares practical tips for enhancing your online presence. Discover free resources like Church Online and Answer the Public, and learn how tools like ChatGPT and Canva can elevate your content.
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    38 mins