The Church3.0 Podcast

The Church3.0 Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to Church3.0, presented by Apollos. This podcast is for church leaders, IT team members, and anyone passionate about the future of faith, community, digital discipleship, and all things church tech.Hosted by Tyler Vance, COO of Apollos, Church3.0 dives deep into the shifting landscape of modern Christian culture. Each episode explores a different facet of both the enduring truths and the urgent challenges defining the current church experience. Listen in as Tyler sits down with guests from around the globe who are key church leaders and innovators in the faith space. Tune into each conversation as we seek to understand what it looks like to live out a 2,000-year-old faith in a rapidly changing, digital-first world. From navigating cultural shifts and digital distractions to reimagining community and engagement outside of Sunday service, Church3.0 asks the tough questions about relevance, impact, and Christ-centered hope in the 21st century.If you’re seeking conversations that push boundaries, challenge assumptions, and inspire transformation, this podcast is for you. Discover how leaders are cultivating vibrant communities (both online and in person), addressing real-world issues, and creating a more hopeful future for the church and the world.Church3.0. Push boundaries. Change lives. Create a more hopeful future.For more information visit: https://apollos.com/church-growth
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The podcast covers key topics around digital discipleship, cultural shifts in the church, and community engagement, with episodes like Rethinking Church Growth exploring the integration of technology in enhancing spiritual experiences and challenges in maintaining relevance in a rapidly changing world.

Welcome to Church3.0, presented by Apollos. This podcast is for church leaders, IT team members, and anyone passionate about the future of faith, community, digital discipleship, and all things church tech.
Hosted by Tyler Vance, COO of Apollos, Church3.0 dives deep into the shifting landscape of modern Christian culture. Each episode explores a different facet of both the enduring truths and the urgent challenges defining the current church experience.
Listen in as Tyler sits down with guests from around the globe who are key church leaders and innovators in the faith space. Tune into each conversation as we seek to understand what it looks like to live out a 2,000-year-old faith in a rapidly changing, digital-first world.
From navigating cultural shifts and digital distractions to reimagining community and engagement outside of Sunday service, Church3.0 asks the tough questions about relevance, impact, and Christ-centered hope in the 21st century.
If you’re seeking conversations that push boundaries, challenge assumptions, and inspire transformation, this podcast is for you. Discover how leaders are cultivating vibrant communities (both online and in person), addressing real-world issues, and creating a more hopeful future for the church and the world.
Church3.0. Push boundaries. Change lives. Create a more hopeful future.
For more information visit: https://apollos.com/church-growth
In this episode of Church3.0 by Apollos, Tyler Vance sits down with Ben Snyder, senior pastor of Cedar Creek Church in Toledo, Ohio, to unpack what it really means to lead a modern church in a digital age. Discover how Cedar Creek broke the mold with its iconic ”Not Your Mother's Church” campaign and continues to lead with innovation, inclusion, and intentionality.
Ben shares the powerful story of his own transformation from spiritually restless college student to lead pastor—and how Cedar Creek is using tools like the Apollos church engagement app to bridge Sunday services with daily spiritual practices. From interactive “preach offs” during the Super Bowl to building deep community through digital prayer, learn how Cedar Creek is redefining church growth, discipleship, and community connection in a post-Christian world.
Topics Covered:
✅ Digital discipleship strategies
✅ Using church tech apps to boost engagement
✅ Trends in modern church culture
✅ Reaching the unchurched with creativity
✅ Leadership development in ministry
🔗 Learn more about Apollos – https://apollos.com/church-growth
🔗 Connect with Ben Snyder – https://www.instagram.com/bensnyderonline/

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