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So Everyone Can Hear: Communicating Church in a Digital Culture

So Everyone Can Hear: Communicating Church in a Digital Culture

A practical guide to helping churches navigate the digital culture healthily and strategically.

2019

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Mark Crosby

Open AI - Has the future arrived?

When OpenAI released ChatGPT, I played around with it trying to find out if this new tool was going to legitimately help those in Church…

5 min readDec 12, 2022

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Open AI - Has the future arrived?

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Mark Crosby

Is YouTube a front door for my church?

The three audiences you get when you live stream a church service.

3 min readJun 17, 2021

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Is YouTube a front door for my church?

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Mark Crosby

What to expect from Church Comms in 2021

As we take a breath from the relentless nature of 2020, what might Church Comms teams need to expect from 2021?

4 min readDec 16, 2020

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What to expect from Church Comms in 2021

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Mark Crosby

Road tripping around Europe with a family and an unreliable campervan.

A short story of how our campervan broke down in the south of France and why this didn’t ruin our holiday. Written in September 2018.

14 min readAug 5, 2020

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Road tripping around Europe with a family and an unreliable campervan.

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Mark Crosby

Football has had a hybrid approach since 1946. So what can the church learn from this?

Hybrid-church is the hot new phrase, but Football has had a hybrid approach for 74-years. So what can the church learn from this sport?

6 min readAug 3, 2020

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Football has had a hybrid approach since 1946. So what can the church learn from this?

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What the latest streaming service tells us about hybrid-church.

As a major cinema shape launches a streaming service, what does this tell us about the new rhythms of society and the future of the church?

5 min readJul 23, 2020

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What the latest streaming service tells us about hybrid-church.

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Mark Crosby

Hack your rhythms to get rest

A common question is: ‘how do you rest from work, with so much of our lives online?’ Here’s a collection of wisdom from Church Comms teams

7 min readJul 17, 2020

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Hack your rhythms to get rest

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46 Comms tools that get the job done

Every job is made easier with the right tools, so here is a list of the 46 tools that my team and I use every week to get the Comms job…

9 min readJul 9, 2020

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46 Comms tools that get the job done

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Mark Crosby

Why are my online church stats looking like that?

Have you seen numbers for online church rise, fall and now steadily increase? If the answer is yes, you are not alone.

3 min readMay 26, 2020

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Why are my online church stats looking like that?

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Mark Crosby

Shopping may never be the same. Will church?

On the day that the M&S boss says that shopping has changed forever, let’s pretend he’s talking about church.

2 min readMay 20, 2020

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Shopping may never be the same. Will church?

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Mark Crosby

Mark Crosby

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Writing about Church Communications, digital culture and our relationship with tech. Author of ‘So Everyone Can Hear: Communicating Church in a Digital Culture’

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