In this episode of the Seeking the City podcast, host Mark Taylor engages with Nathan Gaddis, a Grammy-nominated singer and president of Design D373 Digital Outreach. They discuss Nathan's journey from music to church leadership and his current focus on digital outreach strategies for churches. The conversation highlights the importance of adapting to the digital age, utilizing social media for ministry growth, and the role of digital missionaries in engaging communities. Nathan shares insights on trends in digital outreach, the challenges churches face in communication, and the significance of creating engaging content that resonates with both church members and non-Christians. The episode concludes with a powerful God moment from one of Nathan's clients, showcasing the impact of effective outreach strategies.
Also in this episode:
- The importance of adapting church strategies to the digital age.
- Social media serves as the new front door for churches.
- Churches often lag behind in adopting new communication methods.
- Engagement on social media is crucial for reaching new audiences.
- Digital missionaries can enhance church outreach efforts.
- Content should be designed to engage and resonate with the audience.
- Churches need to focus on community impact rather than self-promotion.
- Trends indicate a return to simpler forms of communication on social media.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Background of Nathan Gaddis
05:42 Transition to Digital Outreach Strategies
11:37 The Importance of Digital Engagement for Churches
19:00 Utilizing Social Media as Digital Missionaries
19:46 Harnessing Social Media for Church Growth
24:07 Trends in Digital Outreach Strategies
31:53 The Shift Back to Community and Authenticity
41:22 Celebrating God Moments and Success Stories
45:58 STC Podcast video outro.mp4
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