In this episode of Connected Faith , Dr. Layne McDonald and Bill Snider sit down with digital strategist Alex Lyons to explore how churches can move beyond livestreams and build real online communities of faith —where people grow, serve, and connect seven days a week. 💡 You’ll discover: How to disciple through content across platforms like TikTok, Twitch, and Instagram The difference between a “digital church” and a digital community Practical tools for repurposing sermons, engaging...

Welcome to Connected Faith , the Asia Pacific Media podcast hosted by Bill Snider and Dr. Layne McDonald — two creative leaders helping believers use media to amplify the Gospel in today’s digital age. In this episode, Bill and Dr. Layne unpack how churches can move beyond “streaming on Sundays” to build real digital relationships that disciple, heal, and reach beyond the walls. 🎙️ You’ll discover: How to make digital ministry more personal, authentic, and engaging Why most churches stop...

In a media-saturated world, Asia Pacific Media is equipping church volunteers to harness the power of digital platforms to share the gospel beyond traditional boundaries. The Black Shirt Crew Podcast , produced by APMedia trainers and staff members, is empowering a new generation of “digital missionaries.” At the local level, workers who have been trained are creating engaging content that resonates with audiences across the Philippines and beyond. In today’s fast-paced, media-driven world,...