# church leader (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover church leader. Page: Feed: --- ## [What the Top Church Websites Have in Common (That Most Don't)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/6eeef0ee) _2026-08-20 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Your church website is the first impression for thousands of people who will never tell you they visited it. Seventy-five percent of people judge a church's credibility based on its website alone and 61 percent leave within five seconds if they cannot find what they need. In this episode Thomas and Shiloh break down the specific patterns that separate high-performing church websites from the ones… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/6eeef0ee/466b934d.mp3) ## [How Churches Should Think About TikTok in 2026](https://share.transistor.fm/s/290bc547) _2026-08-13 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ TikTok is stable, it has 1.5 billion monthly active users, and it is now functioning as a real search engine where people are looking for churches and spiritual content every single day. The question for most churches in 2026 is no longer whether TikTok is worth paying attention to. It is whether their specific church should be on it, what a realistic strategy actually looks like, and how to use… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/290bc547/fdfd1f41.mp3) ## [5 Things Growing Churches Stopped Doing (And What They Do Instead)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/11392af7) _2026-08-06 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Sixty percent of Protestant churches are plateaued or declining and most of the conversations about fixing that focus on what churches should add. This episode flips that conversation entirely. Thomas and Shiloh walk through five specific things that growing churches have intentionally stopped doing and the shifts they made instead that actually moved the needle on growth, discipleship, and… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/11392af7/1c4d4ecc.mp3) ## [44. Jerry Harris ~ The Church, The Movement, The Mission](https://cemchurches.libsyn.com/44-jerry-harris-the-church-the-movement-the-mission) _2026-08-04 · Iowa Church Leaders Podcast_ In this episode of the Iowa Church Leaders Podcast , Tom Steele sits down with Jerry Harris , Publisher of The Christian Standard and former Lead Pastor of The Crossing Church in Quincy, Illinois. With decades of ministry experience and a deep love for the Restoration Movement, Jerry offers thoughtful insight into the changing landscape of the church, reflects on the movement's rich heritage, and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/cemchurches/44._Jerry_Harris.mp3?dest-id=935810) ## [Your Church's Follow-Up Strategy Is Broken (Here's How to Fix It)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/ce6316ae) _2026-07-30 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Most churches invest significant time and energy into creating a great Sunday experience for first-time visitors and then do almost nothing with that investment after Monday morning. Only 10 to 20 percent of first-time guests return without intentional follow-up. Churches that reach out within 24 to 48 hours see three times higher return rates than those who wait a week or more. And 29 percent of… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/ce6316ae/800e7e35.mp3) ## # E107 - Fostering Intergenerational Ministry. _2026-07-30 · Ministry to Parents Podcast_ [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1228571/episodes/19576741-e107-fostering-intergenerational-ministry.mp3) ## [The New Rules of Church SEO in 2026](https://share.transistor.fm/s/39f23e7d) _2026-07-23 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ If someone searched "church near me" in your city right now would your church show up? For most churches the honest answer is no and this episode is the practical fix for that. Thomas and Shiloh break down every new rule of church SEO in 2026 including why your Google Business Profile is now more important than your website for local search, how AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity are directly… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/39f23e7d/93618a9f.mp3) ## [Your Church Needs a Social Media Manager (And the Intern Doesn't Count)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/22108097) _2026-07-16 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Most churches treat social media like a task to check off and hand it to whoever has a little free time. A volunteer, an intern, the pastor's kid who knows how to use Instagram. But seventy percent of people engage with a church online before they ever visit in person, which means this is not a side task. It is a ministry role that directly shapes whether new people ever walk through your doors.… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/22108097/c3db12fb.mp3) ## [The Social Media Playbook Successful Churches Are Running Right Now](https://share.transistor.fm/s/aba749f1) _2026-07-09 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Most churches have a social media presence. Very few have a social media strategy and that gap is exactly what this episode closes. Thomas and Shiloh break down the complete playbook that high-performing churches are running on social media right now in 2026, including why consistency always beats polish, how to turn one Sunday sermon into a full week of content, why Instagram should be the… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/aba749f1/41a464b0.mp3) ## #106 - Helping Kids and Teens Find Mentors _2026-07-01 · Ministry to Parents Podcast_ [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1228571/episodes/19425576-106-helping-kids-and-teens-find-mentors.mp3) ## [Daily plans, scheduled by AI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/xT0Fl9duFpCz) _2026-07-01 · **Sponsored**_ AI-made daily plans that schedule tasks and protect focus time. ## [Which AI Tools Are Actually Saving Churches Time (And Which Aren't)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/40798eb0) _2026-06-30 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ The AI tool landscape for churches in 2026 is overwhelming and most church staff do not have the time to figure out what is actually worth using. In this episode Thomas and Shiloh go category by category and give an honest and practical breakdown of where AI is genuinely delivering time savings for ministry teams and where it is still more hype than results. From sermon prep and church… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/40798eb0/a35d9fcc.mp3) ## [Ranking Every Social Media Trend for Churches in 2026](https://share.transistor.fm/s/9a436b6a) _2026-06-25 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Every year a new wave of social media trends hits the church world and most ministry teams do not have the time, budget, or bandwidth to chase all of them. In this episode Thomas and Shiloh go trend by trend and rank every major social media move for churches in 2026 using a simple and honest three-tier system. Hot means do it now. Worth Trying means good if the bandwidth exists. Skip It means… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/9a436b6a/d555ef5d.mp3) ## [Every Church Is Chasing Young People (Here's Why That's Backwards)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/52853047) _2026-06-18 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Gen Z is already showing up to church more than any other living generation and most churches are repelling them with the exact strategies designed to attract them. In this episode Thomas and Shiloh unpack the Barna data that completely reframes the young adult conversation, name what chasing looks like and why it consistently backfires, and give pastors a clear and practical picture of what Gen Z… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/52853047/f9556757.mp3) ## [Which Church Staff Roles AI Will Replace First](https://share.transistor.fm/s/3be6f749) _2026-06-10 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ AI is already inside your church and the staffing questions it raises are not coming in the future. They are here right now. In this episode Thomas and Shiloh get specific and honest about which church staff roles are most exposed to AI compression, which roles are safest, where pastors are already crossing lines they have not thought through, and a practical three-question framework any church… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/3be6f749/a3c0ac84.mp3) ## [New 2026 Church Data Just Dropped (7 Things Pastors Must See)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/0377d7f9) _2026-06-04 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Seven fresh data points from 2026 just landed and most of them challenge what pastors think they know about who is coming, who is giving, and where their marketing time should actually be going. In this episode Thomas and Shiloh walk through every data point one by one, name the real-world implication for your church, and give one specific action per point that any church can implement this week.… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/0377d7f9/1147b3e2.mp3) ## #105 - Creating a Healthy Pace _2026-06-01 · Ministry to Parents Podcast_ [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1228571/episodes/19213897-105-creating-a-healthy-pace.mp3) ## [I'd Stop 80% of Church Marketing Tomorrow (Here's Why)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/56036e36) _2026-05-28 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Most church marketing teams are working hard and getting almost nothing back for it. In this episode Thomas and Shiloh apply the 80/20 principle directly to church marketing and get specific about what to stop, what to keep, and what the handful of high-leverage moves actually look like for churches in 2026. From the death of organic social reach to the untapped power of Google Business Profiles,… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/56036e36/b92642d4.mp3) ## [67% of Pastors Are Burning Out (Here's What Nobody's Saying)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/6625ca60) _2026-05-21 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ We have been having the pastoral burnout conversation for years and it keeps getting worse. That is because we have been talking about the wrong thing. This episode is not about workload, time management, or self-care tips for tired pastors. It is about the loneliness and isolation crisis that is actually driving the burnout numbers to levels the church has never seen before. Pastoral loneliness… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/6625ca60/130f334c.mp3) ## [1 in 3 People Trust AI More Than Their Pastor](https://share.transistor.fm/s/a43d9b5a) _2026-05-14 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ A third of practicing Christians now trust spiritual advice from AI just as much as advice from their pastor. For Gen Z and millennials that number is closer to 40%. Four in ten Christians say AI has already helped them with prayer, Bible study, or spiritual growth. This is not a future trend to prepare for. It is a present reality happening inside your congregation right now. In this episode… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/a43d9b5a/9cebce09.mp3) ## [43. Chaz Robbins ~ The Spire Conference, NACC & Why You Should Attend.](https://cemchurches.libsyn.com/43-chaz-robbins-north-american-christian-convention-to-spire-why-you-should-attend) _2026-05-11 · Iowa Church Leaders Podcast_ On this episode of the Iowa Church Leaders Podcast, Tom sits down with Chaz Robbins from Spire to talk about the vision behind the transition from the North American Christian Convention to Spire—and why this gathering still matters for Restoration Movement church leaders today. In this conversation, Chaz shares the heart behind the rebrand, the mission of Spire, and how the conference is designed… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/cemchurches/43._Chaz_Robbins.mp3?dest-id=935810) ## [Meet Claude, the AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZMGXw50BSWW4) _2026-05-11 · **Sponsored**_ Conversational AI to answer questions, brainstorm ideas, and help with tasks. ## [The Church Trends Worth Watching Closely Right Now](https://share.transistor.fm/s/85bc01ba) _2026-05-07 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ There is a lot of noise about what churches should be doing digitally and most of it is just distraction dressed up as strategy. In this episode Thomas and Shiloh cut through the noise and focus on the trends that are actually moving the needle for churches right now, starting with one that almost nobody in the church world is paying attention to yet. AI search tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/85bc01ba/bb1c327e.mp3) ## #104 - Mental Health and The Church _2026-05-01 · Ministry to Parents Podcast_ [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1228571/episodes/19092683-104-mental-health-and-the-church.mp3) ## [Which Social Media Platforms Are Actually Worth a Church's Time?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/3d2f1acc) _2026-04-30 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Most churches are spread across every social media platform imaginable and doing none of them well. In this episode Thomas and Shiloh go platform by platform and have the honest conversation most church leaders have never had about where churches should actually be spending their time and energy online. From Facebook and Instagram to YouTube, TikTok, X, and even LinkedIn, every major platform gets… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/3d2f1acc/f902b418.mp3) ## [What a Great Church Website Actually Needs in 2026](https://share.transistor.fm/s/e15640f5) _2026-04-23 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Your church website is open around the clock and right now it is either welcoming first-time visitors or sending them somewhere else without you even knowing it. In this episode we get practical and specific about what a great church website actually needs in 2026. The conversation covers everything from homepage design and hero sections to mobile experience, Plan Your Visit pages, photography… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/e15640f5/f66c4bc9.mp3) ## [The Biggest Shifts in How People Are Finding Churches Today](https://share.transistor.fm/s/500fa966) _2026-04-16 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Ten years ago someone found a new church because a friend invited them. Today they Google it, watch a sermon clip, check the Instagram page, and make a decision before Sunday ever comes. The way people discover and evaluate churches has changed completely and most churches are still operating on an outdated playbook. In this episode we also welcome a new co-host to the show and get two fresh… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/500fa966/e72d040a.mp3) ## [Ed Stetzer's Warning to Pastors Using AI for Sermons](https://share.transistor.fm/s/8664e1da) _2026-04-09 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ This is not your typical episode and it is not your typical guest lineup. For episode 301 we brought two of the sharpest minds at the intersection of church, research, and technology into one conversation. Ed Stetzer, Dean of Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, Editor-in-Chief of Outreach Magazine, and one of the most cited church researchers in America, sits down with Corey Alderin,… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/8664e1da/1499df8d.mp3) ## [What Churches Are Getting Wrong About AI Right Now](https://share.transistor.fm/s/17c741d2) _2026-04-02 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ AI is here and it is not going anywhere, but the way many churches are using it right now is doing more harm than good. In this episode we are getting honest about the most common mistakes church leaders are making with artificial intelligence and what it is actually costing their ministry in trust, authenticity, and effectiveness. We are strong believers in the power of AI as a ministry tool, but… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/17c741d2/0d091a8c.mp3) ## #103 - Learning to Navigate Conflict _2026-04-01 · Ministry to Parents Podcast_ [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1228571/episodes/18941036-103-learning-to-navigate-conflict.mp3) ## [The Church Tech Trends Worth Your Attention (And the Ones That Aren't)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/1c227ca4) _2026-03-26 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Every year a fresh wave of technology trends hits the church world and pastors are left asking the same question: is this actually worth our time and money? In this episode we are cutting through the noise and giving church leaders a clear, honest breakdown of what is actually moving the ministry needle right now and what is just hype dressed up in a good sales pitch. Technology is not the enemy… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/1c227ca4/5cb668ea.mp3) ## [The New Outreach Playbook Growing Churches Are Using Right Now](https://share.transistor.fm/s/03986ffa) _2026-03-19 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ If your church outreach feels like a lot of effort producing very little fruit, you are not alone and you are not without hope. In this episode, we are unpacking the real difference between churches that are growing and churches that are stuck when it comes to outreach. The gap is not about budget, building size, or staff. It is about strategy, and the churches winning at outreach right now have… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/03986ffa/3cdbdc47.mp3) ## [Stop CI/CD & Supply-Chain Attacks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/thow7A8nTPvq) _2026-03-19 · **Sponsored**_ Per-PR: 17 CI/CD checks and package malware scans with inline Check Run findings. ## [Why Your Church Staff Is Burned Out (And What to Do About It)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/9af6ae5d) _2026-03-12 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Most pastors assume burnout is a staffing problem or a workload problem. But in this episode, we are pulling back the curtain on what is actually driving burnout inside church teams today. It is deeper than a calendar issue, and it is more serious than most leaders want to admit. If you care about the health of your team and the longevity of your ministry, this conversation is one you cannot… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/9af6ae5d/b6192580.mp3) ## [The Most Overrated Church Marketing Strategies (And the Ones That Actually Work)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/d60bb8cf) _2026-03-05 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ ✅ - Get your FREE Church Marketing Review Here: https://reachrightstudios.com/analyze... ) Many churches pour time, money, and energy into marketing tactics that look impressive but deliver very little real impact. Flashy graphics, trendy platforms, and expensive campaigns can feel productive, yet they often fail to reach the people who are actually searching for faith and community. In 2026,… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/d60bb8cf/dd8f7dfa.mp3) ## #102 - Preparing For Easter _2026-03-01 · Ministry to Parents Podcast_ [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1228571/episodes/18761160-102-preparing-for-easter.mp3) ## [Why Your Church’s Social Media Strategy Feels Stuck](https://share.transistor.fm/s/86ac3eb3) _2026-02-26 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Is your church's social media strategy stuck in a rut? You're not alone. In this episode, Thomas and Ian break down 7 reasons why so many churches hit a wall with social media — and what to do about it. https://youtu.be/82CLWbxyi\_k?si=ZgSPZTmsVRZq5Zbf We're talking about who you're actually creating content for (hint: it's probably not who you think), why you should stop trying to be everywhere at… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/86ac3eb3/3db8fb66.mp3) ## [The #1 Reason People Don’t Come Back to Church After Visiting](https://share.transistor.fm/s/8e185206) _2026-02-19 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Most churches work hard to create a welcoming Sunday experience. The lights are on, the coffee is hot, the volunteers are smiling. And when new guests walk through the door, everyone hopes they feel like they’ve found a home. But far too often, those same visitors never show up again. They attend once, maybe twice, then vanish. No explanation. No warning. Just gone. So what’s happening? Why do… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/8e185206/0f4b4e2c.mp3) ## [The Most Overlooked Opportunities for Church Growth in 2026](https://share.transistor.fm/s/8df8b407) _2026-02-12 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Every year, churches ask the same question in a hundred different ways: “How do we grow?” And in 2026, the answer might look different from what it did just a few years ago. The pandemic forced churches to adapt. New technologies have emerged. Generational shifts have changed the way people think about community and faith. But some principles have not changed at all. The local church still exists… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/8df8b407/a7121cbd.mp3) ## [How AI Is Changing the Way People Search for Churches](https://share.transistor.fm/s/f67dc96f) _2026-02-05 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ The way people find a new church is changing fast. It used to be all about word of mouth, road signs, or searching “church near me” on Google. But in 2026, the landscape looks different. Artificial intelligence is playing a major role in how people search for spiritual communities. Whether someone is relocating to a new city or simply feeling the tug to reconnect with their faith, they are likely… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/f67dc96f/6716c854.mp3) ## #101 - Learning to Love Your Neighbor _2026-02-01 · Ministry to Parents Podcast_ [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1228571/episodes/18593517-101-learning-to-love-your-neighbor.mp3) ## [How Churches Should Think About YouTube in 2026 (ReachRight Mailbag)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/9e17d405) _2026-01-29 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ In this ReachRight Mailbag, we’re unpacking some of the most relevant (and sometimes overlooked) questions churches are asking right now. From how to get started on YouTube, to whether AI poses a spiritual risk, to what prayer software churches are using in 2026, we’re diving into it all. Plus, we tackle a simple but surprisingly common question: If you cut down your church announcements on Sunday… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/9e17d405/4ed49908.mp3) ## [Why Your Church Website Still Feels Outdated in 2026](https://share.transistor.fm/s/e612b4b9) _2026-01-22 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Church websites are not just digital bulletin boards anymore. They are front doors to your church, spiritual hubs, and key tools for outreach and discipleship. Yet even in 2026, too many church websites still feel stuck in the past. An outdated site can make your church look disconnected or disorganized. It can confuse first-time visitors, frustrate members looking for basic info, and fail to… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/e612b4b9/172bf84a.mp3) ## [Six Shocking Church Statistics For 2026](https://share.transistor.fm/s/be054069) _2026-01-15 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Every year, we kick off the season with one of our favorite traditions: the stats episode. We go through dozens of recent church statistics, pick the ones that made our jaws drop, and share our top six on the podcast. These stats help church leaders understand the cultural shifts happening right now and how to respond with purpose and strategy. Some are encouraging. Some are convicting. All of… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/be054069/a9c44cc1.mp3) ## [The Most Valuable Metrics for Your Church to Measure in 2026](https://share.transistor.fm/s/96cb4300) _2026-01-08 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Most churches know they should be measuring something. But knowing what to measure and why is an entirely different conversation. It is easy to get caught up in vanity metrics or track data that has little to do with your church’s mission. The truth is, churches that consistently measure the right things are the ones that grow in health, not just size. And in 2026, with better tools and more… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/96cb4300/a4991be8.mp3) ## [How to Reach Gen Alpha in 2026 (What Most Churches Miss)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/afb8ebcc) _2026-01-02 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Most churches are still focused on Gen Z. And while that matters, they may be missing the generation that is already sitting in their kids’ ministry, their middle schools, and their youth groups. Gen Alpha is no longer the “next” generation. They are the now generation . And churches that want to stay connected to the future must learn how to reach, disciple, and empower them today. Estimated… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/afb8ebcc/66109a7d.mp3) ## #100 - Culturally Savvy Parenting _2026-01-01 · Ministry to Parents Podcast_ [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1228571/episodes/18433429-100-culturally-savvy-parenting.mp3) ## [Ranking Church AI Trends for 2026](https://share.transistor.fm/s/def248c4) _2025-12-26 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ AI is not just coming for the future of the church. It is already here, bringing with it the promise of transformative potential for ministry and outreach. From sermon prep tools to automated follow-up, artificial intelligence is changing how churches communicate, create, and care for their people. Still, not every trend is worth following blindly. Church leaders need to understand what is useful,… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/def248c4/9d5baa30.mp3) ## [Why Your Church Newsletter Isn’t Reaching Anyone](https://share.transistor.fm/s/3ff8cd05) _2025-12-11 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Church newsletters used to be one of the most reliable ways to communicate with your congregation. Whether it was a printed handout in the Sunday bulletin or an email sent out once a month, it kept people informed, inspired, and involved. But something has changed. Now, church leaders are starting to realize that their monthly newsletter is getting ignored. People do not open it. They do not read… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/3ff8cd05/36462bbc.mp3) ## [Should Pastors Be Using ChatGPT for Sermon Prep?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/ca5f147c) _2025-12-04 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ AI tools are changing the way people work, think, and communicate. And now they are showing up in the last place many expected: the pulpit. Some pastors are using tools like ChatGPT to help with their sermon writing process. Others are warning that this is the beginning of the end for biblical preaching. So what should church leaders do? Is using AI sermon prep tools a smart way to save time or a… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/ca5f147c/15964cd0.mp3) ## #099 - Embracing Parenting Fails _2025-12-01 · Ministry to Parents Podcast_ [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1228571/episodes/18248982-099-embracing-parenting-fails.mp3) ## [Ranking the Most Overlooked Digital Tools for Small Churches](https://share.transistor.fm/s/57072614) _2025-11-27 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ Big budgets and full-time tech teams may work for megachurches, but most small churches have to get creative. The good news? Some of the most effective church digital tools out there are affordable, simple to use, and often overlooked. These tools are not about replacing ministry. They are about multiplying it. In this article, we are highlighting ten tools that many churches miss. They may not… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/57072614/73a47c7e.mp3) ## [Why Your Church YouTube Channel Isn’t Growing (And What To Do About It)](https://share.transistor.fm/s/69c04297) _2025-11-20 · Thomas Costello · REACHRIGHT Podcast_ You’ve uploaded sermons. You’ve got a decent logo. You tell people to subscribe at the end of your videos. But for some reason, your church’s YouTube channel just isn’t growing. No views. No comments. And no momentum. And you’re not alone. Most churches on YouTube are stuck in neutral, wondering what they’re doing wrong, while other channels seem to take off overnight. But the truth is, your… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/69c04297/a79d6953.mp3)