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  <title>41: A.I. and Us with Andrew Phillips</title>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Andrew and Chad sit down to talk about the challenges for ministers in using AI well - it is possible for it to use it effectively to strengthen our ministries, but it can also be misused to make us lazy. What should we remember when considering AI?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Relevant Links: &lt;a href="http://www.graymere.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;www.graymere.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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  <title>19: A Culture of Evangelism with Craig Evans</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 08:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Craig Evans joins us, and we discuss specific strategies for increasing an atmosphere of evangelism in our congregations. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Craig shares some personal experiences and reflections on how we can grow a culture of evangelism in our congregations. He gives specific examples of what we can do and encourages us to find ways to grow our desire for reaching the lost. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Relevant Links: mtjuliet.org &lt;/p&gt;
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