Technology and Discipleship | Episode 4: Optimizing Ministry Productivity
Dr. Felicia LaBoy, lead pastor and life coach at First United Methodist Church in Elgin, Illinois, shares her experience of using AI tools in ministry. She discusses how AI has addressed pain points and saved time in sermon preparation, music selection, and community engagement. Dr. LaBoy emphasizes the importance of AI as a thought partner and a tool that allows for creativity and efficiency. She encourages clergy and ministry leaders, especially those in bivocational or resource-limited positions, to try using AI tools to enhance their ministry. Overall, AI has freed up time for Dr. LaBoy to focus on building relationships, networking, and pursuing other important aspects of her calling.