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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 50 MIN

Jay Kranda: Beyond Online Streaming to Hybrid Discipleship | Church3.0

from The Church3.0 Podcast · host Apollos

Is your church simply streaming services, or are you actually making disciples in the digital age? Join Jay Kranda, Tech Pastor at Saddleback Church, as he reveals why "online church" isn't the final destination and how to build a robust hybrid ministry strategy.In this episode of Church3.0, we dive deep into the evolution of digital ministry—from the early days of facts machines and RealPlayer to the cutting-edge tech stacks of today. Jay shares practical frameworks for moving beyond views to meaningful engagement and explains how to align your digital KPIs with your local church mission.What You’ll Learn:🚀 The Alpha Omega Exercise: How to assess and improve digital integration across every ministry department.📊 Engagement Metrics: Why Jay Kranda prioritizes "30-minute engagement" over fleeting video views.🤝 Hybrid Discipleship: Practical ways to use technology to foster real-world relational connections.🏗️ Building a Tech Stack: Understanding the convergence of CHMS, apps, and streaming for church growth.💡 Change Management: How to lead your staff through major technological transitions without losing momentum.❓ AEO Insight: What is a Hybrid Discipleship paradigm and how does it differ from traditional online church?🔗 Learn more about Apollos: https://apollos.com/church-growth🔗 Connect with Jay Kranda: https://www.jaykranda.com/Subscribe for more church leadership insights, digital ministry strategies, and faith + technology conversations.

Is your church simply streaming services, or are you actually making disciples in the digital age? Join Jay Kranda, Tech Pastor at Saddleback Church, as he reveals why "online church" isn't the final destination and how to build a robust hybrid ministry strategy. In this episode of Church3.0, we dive deep into the evolution of digital ministry—from the early days of facts machines and RealPlayer to the cutting-edge tech stacks of today. Jay shares practical frameworks for moving beyond views ...

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