Dave Adamson

Director of YouVersion Australia | Best-selling author | Digital Ministry Coach | 8th online pastor in the world | Former megachurch pastor | Former TV reporter

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If I could sit down with every Christian for an hour and recommend just a handful of books, many of them would come from this list.

These resources have genuinely changed the way I read Scripture.

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Hey #ChurchComms family!

What questions are you most often asked by leadership when it comes to your church's social media, marketing, and/or communications?

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@ChrisErvinReid Thanks for the input Christopher.

Yes, you’re correct … but I’m not sure how it applies to my post?

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The question I get asked most is what books I recommend to learn about the Jewishness of Jesus.

Here’s my list: https://t.co/NwYmREfzTe

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CHURCH SOCIAL MEDIA TIPS:

- Prioritize Instagram Story posts over Feed posts
- Maximize Instagram posts for the feed and not your profile
- Focus on getting people's attention in the feed—not on getting people's focus on your profile

#DigitalChurchStrategy

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Want to know how I learned about the Jewishness of Jesus?

Along with studying under an orthodox Jewish rabbi in New Jersey, and traveling to the Holy Land many times, here’s a list of books I have read:

https://t.co/NwYmREfzTe

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Join the 27,000+ people who are currently goign through this YouVersion Reading Plan.

When you know God's name, you know God's heart.

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3 things to admire: Humility, Confidence, Commitment
3 things to maintain: Friends, Promises, Honesty
3 things to control: Tongue, Temper, Temptation
3 things to watch: Attitude, Behavior, Language

#StuffIWantMyDaughtersToKnow

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TIPS to grow your digital ministry

🏘️ Focus on your local community
🔭 Optimize YouTube for search
📢 Don’t use social media as megaphone
📞 Use social media as a telephone

You’ll be in the top 5% of churches by doing this.

#DigitalChurch #ChurchOnline #OnlineMinistry

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People seeking God right now:

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questions online questions in churches

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Spiritual maturity is not measured by how high you reach in ministry, but by how straight you walk in obedience

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Don't read the Bible to check a box.

Read the Bible to experience God.

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@Seraphinaf5 71

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Not just another devotional.
A journey into the very names of God.
Available now.

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EASY: Creating a church social media calendar.

HARD: Creating a church social media strategy.

HARDEST: Using social media to grow a church by specifically reaching and engaging people within driving distance of your building.

It’s hard … but worth it.

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A rested you is a better you.

#StuffIWantMyDaughtersToKnow

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Hey Christians.

It is possible to disagree without disrespect.

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“What you pray for reflects what you believe about God.” — @craiggroeschel

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If people hate you because of Jesus, that’s expected.
If people hate Jesus because of you, that’s a problem.

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If serving is beneath you ...
leadership is beyond you.

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