ChurchMag Podcast
335 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThe #1 Resource for Church Technology and Creativity
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135 - Women in Tech: Raising Your Voice
December 02, 2016 05:00 - 21 minutes - 9.9 MBChurchMag Staff Writer Meghan Howard joins the podcast this week (Phil's missing!?!?) to talk about women and technology. What can Christian tech geeks do about sexism in the world? https://churchm.ag/podcast/ or use #cmagcast and tell us what you think.
134 - Black Friday Edition – 2016
November 24, 2016 05:00 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MBIt's the 3rd annual ChurchMag Black Friday Episode! Of course you don't HAVE to listen to it on Black Friday. Cyber Monday is cool, too. Also Giving Tuesday. And Catch-Up on Podcast Episodes Wednesday's work as well.
133 - The Pros & Cons of Subscription Based Software & Services
November 18, 2016 05:00 - 33 minutes - 15.3 MBIs Adobe Creative Cloud, Dropbox, and other subscription based software and services economically sound? Is it better to purchase software when you can? Eric, Jeremy, and Phil talk about the pros and cons...
132 - The Unsocial Nature of Social Media
November 11, 2016 05:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MBFrom political social media shares and over-the-top dram status updates, Jeremy and Phil talk about the unsocial nature of social media.
131 - This Is Eric Dye
November 04, 2016 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.5 MBJeremy interrupts this regularly scheduled podcast as he hijacks the mic and turns the tables by interviewing Eric (http://ericdye.it).
130 - Meghan Howard Talks Digital Relationships
October 28, 2016 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MBChurchMag Staff Writer Meghan Howard joins us this week and talks about her exprience at That Church Conference as it relates to digital relationships. In other news, we can't find Phil... https://churchm.ag/podcast/
129 - Christmas Sunday Morning Service?
October 21, 2016 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.92 MBCurtis Bland asks about church services on Christmas Day. What kind of church service will you have if any? Let us know using #cmagcast, email us at [email protected], or visit https://churchm.ag/riddle-me-this/
128 - Social Media Content Creation
October 14, 2016 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MBWe present another “Riddle Me This” question submitted from Podcast Land, this time it has to do with social media content creation. What else can you share other than “quotes from weekend sermons, scripture verses, videos about how volunteers "volunteer" and testimony's of new / old Christians”? Let's talk about that...
127 - How to Have Awesome Online Ministry Training
October 07, 2016 04:00 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MBHave you ever tried church and ministry training online? We interview Scott Magdalein from TrainedUp.org about building online courses to train your church, develop leaders, equip missionaries, resource pastors in your denomination, or teach ministry skills. Learn more: https://trainedup.org/
126 - Carey Nieuwhof Talks Ministry Tech
September 30, 2016 04:00 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MBWe are excited to welcome Carey Nieuwhof (http://careynieuwhof.com/) onto this week's podcast! This is probably one of the most important church tech ministry interviews we've had on the ChurchMag Podcast to date. Enjoy!
125 - Instagram Stories vs Snapchat
September 23, 2016 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBWe field another “Riddle Me This” questions submitted by one of our awesome listeners this week! Our listener asks: “Do you believe the new Instagram "Stories" feature a good excuse to continue not using Snapchat?” Submit your own question here: https://churchm.ag/riddle-me-this/
124 - This Is Phil Schneider
September 16, 2016 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MBOn this week’s episode we had the chance to sit down with Phil and ask him some personal questions, giving us all a chance to get to know Phil Schneider a little better…if you would like to ask Phil a question, you can use #cmagcast or send us a message directly at [email protected] and Phil will answer your question on an upcoming episode.
123 - Batman vs Superman: No Jesus Juke Edition
September 09, 2016 04:00 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MBThis week we ended up talking about the Batman vs Superman movie. I’m not sure how, but we did. And we recorded it. And called it a podcast. If you would like to join the fun, you can use #cmagcast or email us directly at [email protected].
122 - Microsoft Sam, Trend Blogging, and Where in the World is Eric?
September 02, 2016 04:00 - 23 minutes - 11 MBThis is easily the craziest episodes in the history of the ChurchMag Podcast.At least we offer a $50 discount for That Church Conference (9/20-9/21) – listen for the details!
121 - Riddle Me This: Worship Volume Complaints
August 26, 2016 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.4 MBIf you recall (you can listen to part one on episode 120) , Colton Depuy is a newly hired AV Coordinator at his church in Boise ID. The second part of his question relates to church worship volume complaints – in the case of being too loud.
120 - Riddle Me This: Paid Staff and Volunteers
August 19, 2016 04:00 - 30 minutes - 13.8 MBColton Depuy sends us a question (https://churchm.ag/riddle-me-this/) and asks:“I was on the Audio Team for 8 years before taking this position. Previously, we had one volunteer who headed up the teams (Audio & Presentation) but we are looking to add lighting and video, so the decision was made to hire a part-time position to head it up. So one question is, how much to delegate vs take on my self. I work a full time regular job plus this position and cannot always make all events. I feel bad ...
119 - What About Church VR (Virtual Reality)?
August 12, 2016 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MBWhat do you think about church VR (Virtual Reality)? Should we be using it in the church? What about live streaming VR? Tell us what you think! Use the #cmagcast hashtag on Twitter or send us a message: https://churchm.ag/podcast
118 - The Inevitable Kevin Kelly
August 05, 2016 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MBPhil Schneider interviews Kevin Kelly (http://kk.org), who is the founding executive editor of Wired magazine (http://wired.com/) and author of several books including his latest: The Inevitable.
117 - This Is Jeremy Smith
July 29, 2016 04:00 - 32 minutes - 14.9 MBOn this very special but mostly fun episode of the ChurchMag Podcast, Eric Dye interviews our very own Jeremy Smith. Would you like to ask him a quesiton and have it answered on an upcoming podcast? Send us an email: [email protected]
116 - Riddle Me This: Level Up Your Presentation
July 22, 2016 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.4 MBSarah Elliot sent us a question ( https://churchm.ag/riddle-me-this ) asking if there are some software or equipment that could bring worship visuals to the next level.Phil also shared these helpful links:http://www.renewedvision.com/propresenter.phphttp://www.mediashout.com/https://easyworship.com/http://www.liveworship.com/index.htmlhttp://creationswap.com/https://shiftworship.com/https://proclaimonline.com/http://churchmediadrop.com/http://www.motionworship.com/free-worship-video-backgroun...
115 - When Is There Too Much Tech in Church?
July 15, 2016 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.35 MBWhen is there too much tech in church tech? That's the question we tackle on this episode. Tell us what you think by using #cmagcast on Twitter or email us at [email protected]. And leave us an iTunes review! :D https://churchm.ag/podcast
114 - The Cost of Free
July 08, 2016 04:00 - 19 minutes - 9.11 MBThis week we talk about the cost of free products and service. If you would like to join the conversation, tell us what your favorite free online services you like to use by using #cmagcast on Twitter, email us at [email protected], or visit the ChurchMag Podcast page on ChurchMag (https://churchm.ag)
113 - The Church Tech B-Team
July 01, 2016 04:00 - 23 minutes - 11 MBSummer is in full swing and before you know it, the holidays will be knocking at the door. Is your church tech team ready for it? On this week's podcast, we talk about the importance of training a b-team of sorts. Backups. A plan-b if you will.... https://churchm.ag/podcast
112 - Church Vision Statements
June 24, 2016 04:00 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MBThese are a few things to consider when revising or creating your first vision statement. Eric, Jeremy, and Phil take a closer look at crafting a church vision statement for your church, ministry, or church tech team. https://churchm.ag/podcast
111 - Google I/O, Internet of Things, and You
June 17, 2016 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.27 MBChris Wilson joins Eric, Jeremy, and Phil as they talk about Google I/O, the Internet of Things, and how these future technologies may or may not effect us. https://churchm.ag/podcast
110 - What Are You Doing This Summer?
June 10, 2016 04:00 - 11 minutes - 5.4 MBEric, Jeremy, and Phil talk about what they are planning to do this Summer – but they want to hear about what YOU are doing this Summer! Use #cmagcast, email us at [email protected] to tell us what you're doing and we'll share it in the weeks to come...also find us here: https://churchm.ag/podcast/
109 - The Church Tech Devotional
June 03, 2016 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.83 MBChurchMag Press (https://churchmag.press) has released a brand new Church tech devotional for Church tech, by Church tech. Written by our very own Jeremy Smith, he talks about this new devotional and shares a "behind the scenes" tragedy in the creation of said devo. https://churchmag.press/rebuilding
108 - Using Limitations to Be More Awesome
May 27, 2016 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.2 MBOn this week’s episode we talk about limitations, working within them, and how they can actually help us be more awesome. If you would like to ask a question or plug-in to this week’s conversation, use the ChurchMag Podcast hashtag #cmagcast or visit our website at churchm.ag/podcast and send us an email.
107 - What Does It Mean to Hustle?
May 20, 2016 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.3 MBWe talk about the real meaning of hustle, how it's been changing around the web, and how we hustled to finish the ChurchMag web design last week.
106 - 3 Tips for New Church Sound Tech Leadership
May 13, 2016 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MBPhil Schneider drops some knowledge on 3 tips for new church sound tech leadership. If you've just been handed the responsibility of church sound, what do you do? Or maybe you've been leading your church sound team for a while, are you preparing someone to take your place? Talk to us: https://churchm.ag/podcast
105 - Women in Church Tech
May 06, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour - 27.7 MBThis week we share the mic again with ChurchMag Senior Staff Writer Rachel Blom as we talk about women in church tech. If you want to join the conversation, make a comment, or ask a question, drop us your thoughts via Twitter using #cmagcast or email us an audio file to [email protected].
104 - All About Writing Inspiration
April 29, 2016 04:00 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBChurchMag Senior Staff Writer Rachel Blom talks with us about writing inspiration. As a published author and prolific writer, there's hardly a better person to talk with about writing inspiration.
103 - A Closer Look at VR
April 20, 2016 04:00 - 46 minutes - 21.4 MBWe've talked about VR for many years, now, but the technology has finally become affordable and it's beginning to spread among the masses faster and faster. So now what? Also, Sean's evil plan finally comes to pass...
102 - Small Church Tech vs Big Church Tech
April 15, 2016 04:00 - 33 minutes - 15.2 MBThis week our conversation is started-up by John Wilkerson. We talk about the difference struggles small and large churches face – if any at all. If you want to join the conversation, drop us your thoughts via Twitter using #cmagcast, or email us your words or audio file to [email protected] just like John did.
101 - Fiverr, Shortcuts, and Quick Tips
April 08, 2016 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MBOn this fine episode we talk about the Fiver service, not being cheap, and that unlike popular belief – or Facebook ads – there are no shortcuts to online success. If you want to join the conversation, drop us your thoughts via Twitter using #cmagcast, or email use your words or audio file to [email protected].
100 - Episode 100: The Saga Continues
April 01, 2016 04:00 - 32 minutes - 15 MBThis is a very special episode for us – it's our 100th episode!!! Please bear with us we ramble, reminisce, and talk about the future of the ChurchMag Podcast. Thank you for listening and being so awesome. :)
099 - Easter Sunday: Acheivement Unlocked
March 25, 2016 04:00 - 5 minutes - 2.81 MBEaster Sunday – the Super Bowl of all Sundays is here! As the preparations wind down as we ready for Resurrection Sunday, we talk about what church staff and volunteers need to do now that all this hard work is complete...
098 - Carl Barnhill Talks Church Tech Volunteers
March 18, 2016 04:00 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MBJeremy Smith interviews Carl Barnhill about Church tech volunteers. Carl is Creative Director and Owner of TWELVE:THIRTY Media and host of The Church Media Podcast.
097 - Riddle Me This: Training Church Tech Volunteers
March 11, 2016 05:00 - 28 minutes - 12.9 MBWe answer Adrian Compos' question: “Are y'all familiar or have best practices with training your new team members? Maybe measuring their success?”And be sure to enter to win Great Church Sound (http://www.greatchurchsound.com/churchmag) – listen for details. :)
096 - Great Church Sound
March 04, 2016 05:00 - 33 minutes - 15.5 MBWe talk with James Wasem, author of Great Church Sound. And we talk about...wait for it...wait for it...Great Church Sound (we also talk about great church sound). Learn more and get a free download at: http://www.greatchurchsound.com/churchmag
095 - Getting Ready for Easter
February 26, 2016 05:00 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MBOn this week’s episode we talk about preparing for Easter. Is your church tech team ready? Are you trying anything new? Should you try something new? Join into the conversation, by using the ChurchMag Podcast hashtag #cmagcast. We love hearing from you. :) And learn more about Social Kit Pro: http://churchm.ag/social-kit-pro/
094 - #CMAGCAST Talkback: Influenza Edition
February 19, 2016 05:00 - 35 minutes - 16.1 MBDespite Eric, Jeremy, and Phil feeling under the weather, they accidentally this episode of the podcast as they respond to comments from those using the ChurchMag Podcast hashtag #CMAGCAST. We also talk about the line between technology aiding the church or becoming a liability.
093 - Buzzfeed, Church eGiving and Mogiv
February 12, 2016 05:00 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MBEric Dye, Jeremy Smith, and Phil Schneider talk with Kent Woodyard about Buzzfeed strategy, church eGiving, and some cool features you can use from Mogiv to bring it all together. Learn more about Mogiv at mogiv.com
092 - The Introverted Team Leader
February 05, 2016 05:00 - 23 minutes - 10.6 MBDo you know your MBTI? What about those you work with? And your Church tech team? And what about introverts? Can they successfully lead a team?
091 - Corrupt Talk
January 29, 2016 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.5 MBWe accidentally another ChurchMag Podcast as we take another look at Ephesians 4:29 and what exactly "unwholesome words" means as it relates to all forms of media – including social media.
090 - Is Your Blog Ready for Advertising?
January 22, 2016 05:00 - 53 minutes - 24.4 MBNate Smoyer from BeaconAds.com talks with us about blog advertising. Is your blog ready for ads? Are you interested in advertising your product or service on Christian blogs? We talk about this and more! You can also call Nate at 360-398-5336.
089 - Rebranding ChurchMag and Your Church
January 15, 2016 05:00 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MBEric, Jeremy, and Phil talk about ChurchMag's new logo and re-branding, and what to consider when re-branding your church or ministry. Also, Michael Hamilton dispels the rumor of no arms... https://youtu.be/0i8ySDz8FzI
088 - Social Media Cultural Communication Considerations
January 08, 2016 05:00 - 20 minutes - 9.57 MBEric Dye, Phil Schneider, Chris Wilson – and eventually Jeremy Smith –stumble on the topic of cultural differences in communication and how that plays out on social media, with sharing the Gospel, and communication in general.
087 - Happy New Year Resolutions
January 01, 2016 05:00 - 27 minutes - 12.7 MBHappy New Year! For the first week of the New Year, we decided to talk all about New Year’s Resolutions, Goals, and that apps are NOT the key to your 2016 success. Join the conversation – use the ChurchMag podcast hashtag #cmagcast.
086 - Did You Forget the Fun?
December 26, 2015 05:00 - 46 minutes - 21.4 MBOn the final episode of 2015, we talk about having fun – and while ‘fun’ for many of us is playing Minecraft or other video games – the fundamentals of fun remain the same no matter how you like to have it. Are you forgetting fun in your life?