Leadership Archives

Church IT – third edition released!

By Jonathan Smith | July 2, 2024

At MBS, advancing the Kingdom includes providing access to church IT and ministry technology resources that everyone can utilize. Regardless of whether you’re a client of MBS, these resources are available to you.

Numerous complimentary resources can be found here on our website at https://mbsinc.com/articles.

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AI Policy for Churches and Ministries

By Jonathan Smith | May 15, 2024

Artificial Intelligence is everywhere, and like it or not, everyone is using it. That means those inside and outside of your ministry are probably already using AI. Whether that is good or bad is ultimately a leadership decision every ministry is going to have to make. While the legal system is struggling to keep up,

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Yes, Ministries Should Embrace AI

By Jonathan Smith | October 29, 2023

There is no doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) has been a significant technological advancement and will continue to revolutionize our lives, with some suggesting AI is to this generation what dial-up internet was to the prior generation.

But with artificial intelligence comes many questions.

Is it safe?

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Water Cooler Conversations while Working Remotely

By Jonathan Smith | January 26, 2021

© 2021 by Nick B. Nicholaou, all rights reserved
Ministry Business Services, Inc. President
Reprinted from XPastor.org

Good team communication is a challenge anytime, but even more so when working remotely. While that topic can address many things, let’s focus on how to have those comfortable and helpful water-cooler-type conversations with team members who work at a different location.

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