Exploring Faith at the International Christian Media Convention
Episode Overview
NRB board approved resolutions on key issues like freedom of expression. Pastor Jack Hibbs urges Christians to stand up for righteousness. Discussion on AM radio's importance in faith-based media. AI's role in ministry explored by Glow AI and Pray.com. Strategies for optimising social media impact discussed.
Christians are now serving in political offices and the state of California is changing because churches got involved.
This episode of Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell takes you on a fascinating journey through the International Christian Media Convention. As the world's largest gathering of Christian communicators, the convention brought together around 600 attendees and featured an impressive array of exhibits. Jenny Bushkell shares the buzz from the event, including NRB's board approving resolutions on crucial topics like freedom of expression and digital safety. There's also plenty of chatter about artificial intelligence and peace in the Middle East.
Pastor Jack Hibbs delivers a powerful message, urging Christians to stand up for righteousness and embrace a sense of urgency in today's world. The convention wasn't just about speeches; it was a melting pot of connections, with media friends like Brad Mattis and John Fuller mingling over hymns and homemade treats. The discussions weren't limited to spiritual matters either.
The episode touches on the importance of AM radio in faith-based media, with support from Senator Ted Cruz, who emphasises its role in preserving Christian broadcasting. You’ll hear about innovative uses of AI in ministry, as shared by Glow AI and Pray.com, highlighting how technology can be integrated with Christian values. The episode wraps up with reflections on social media optimisation and expanding impact on platforms like Instagram and TikTok.
If you're curious about how faith intertwines with media, this episode offers a rich tapestry of stories and insights from the heart of the convention.