Here’s a question worth sitting with: when was the last time you actually watched your church’s livestream – start to finish, as a viewer, not as the person running the board? If the honest answer is “never” or “not in a long time,” you’re not alone. Most congregations set up a camera, hit record, and…

This piece by the Rev. Brittany Harrold Porch, published in The Presbyterian Outlook, deepened how I think about what online worship means for people with disabilities. Her argument is a clear one: livestreaming isn’t a technical afterthought – for many people with hearing loss, sensory needs, chronic illness, or mobility limitations, it’s the only way…

It is interesting to me when people want to debate or ponder the validity of online churches or digital communities of faith. My short answer to questions like this is that online community is sometimes life-saving. Anything that promotes life, saves life, and nurtures spiritual life is valid. Whatever strictures we might think must come…