Posts by Emily Adams

For decades, churches have asked: How do we reach the younger generation? While some view technology as a distraction, forward-thinking ministries see it as a powerful tool to eliminate social barriers, engage youth, and refocus on the core mission of the church. Removing the Barrier of Social AnxietyGen Z is one of the most anxious…

As someone who spends her weeks stepping into four different digital sanctuaries, I hear a lot of modern anxieties about the state of the Church. People look at streaming video stats and empty, cavernous brick-and-mortar buildings and worry that the fabric of Christian community is unraveling. We worry that logging on from our couches or…

The Liberation of “My Schedule”Before we open up my carpet bag of spiritual accessories, can we just take a moment to celebrate the radical flexibility of digital church? Participating online has completely transformed my worship life because it honors the reality of my calendar. It allows me to show up more consistently simply because I…