Data Influenced Church
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I was recently invited to give a 15 minute talk to a group of church worker about how data can equip and resource a church to be a church that is more productive, more pastoral, and more prayerful. Below is the transcript for that talk. Read the transcript at jamesdoc.com/blog/2020/data-influenced-church/
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- 12. Data influenced church_ @jamesdoc Pastoral_ 1 pastor 64 members 4 one-to-one/week 16 week cycle Burnt out
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- 21. Data influenced church_ @jamesdoc Influenced. Not driven.