Church and AI

The Need For Human Watermarks in Pastoral Care

Why the Church should prioritize analogue(ish) connection in a digitized world.

May 12 • Dave Betts

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April 2026

How Artificial Intelligence Is Shaping Us

The real question isn't what AI can do, but what it is doing to us.

Apr 22 • Dave Betts

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January 2026

An Explanation for My Absence

Spoiler: It's a new book (The Shortbread Gospel out now)

Jan 14 • Dave Betts

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July 2025

I Was Interviewed by Andrew Kooman — You Should Subscribe to His Substack

Why ‘Things I Wrote Down’ is worth your time

Jul 15, 2025 • Dave Betts

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June 2025

Ministry Handbooks Meets AI: A Free Solution for Ministry Teams

How we transformed our tech team's manual into a super-helpful AI assistant, and you can do the same for your ministry, too.

Jun 11, 2025 • Dave Betts

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How To Tell What's Real Online (And What's Not)

Use this P.A.C.T framework to spot misinformation protect what's true.

Jun 2, 2025 • Dave Betts

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March 2025

Can AI and Preaching Coexist? Three Ethical Ways to Use It Well.

How Pastors Can Use AI Without Sacrificing Authenticity, Theological Depth, or the Spirit’s Leading.

Mar 19, 2025 • Dave Betts

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February 2025

Why I say "Please" to Artificial Intelligence.

Stewarding Our Speech in a Digital Age

Feb 26, 2025 • Dave Betts

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June 2024

Avoiding Autopilot: The Pitfalls of a Thoughtless Existence

Reclaiming Intentionality in a Technological Age

Jun 26, 2024 • Dave Betts

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Four ways I Regularly use AI for Ministry

Some practical daily use cases for AI in my role as a pastor

Jun 5, 2024 • Dave Betts

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May 2024

AI has transformed the way I read. Forever.

How ChatGPT-4o fulfilled a decade-long dream for this avid quote collector.

May 22, 2024 • Dave Betts

Big Developments in AI This Week

OpenAI and Google have announced some big updates. What might it mean for the Church?

May 15, 2024 • Dave Betts

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