Here’s something you’ll hear about in the next 12 months, so helpfully this will give you a heads up and introduce you to something BIG that is coming…. and is actually here and now being used today in 2025 actually by churches for church and ministry work. As pastors, we’re always looking for ways to […] Source by ChurchTechToday.com | Resources for today’s church pastor and church tech teams Read More
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