Field notes
Writing on church tech, comms & digital.
Practical notes from 25 years in the room — production, communications, and digital strategy for church teams who want their message to travel further.
What is a fractional communications director — and does your church need one?
The full-time comms hire isn't your only option. Here's how the fractional model works, what it actually costs, the signs your church is ready, and how to know it's a fit.
Turn one sermon into a week of multilingual content
A repeatable workflow that takes a single weekend message and multiplies it across every channel and language — without burning out your team.
The hidden cost of a "bad Sunday": why production excellence is a discipleship issue
What distraction in the room actually costs you — and the case for treating production as ministry.
Hire, outsource, or go fractional? A decision framework for church staffing
A clear way to decide how to fill the production, comms, and digital gaps on your team.
AI for churches: workflows that save your team 10 hours a week
Practical, human-centered AI workflows for sermon repurposing, comms, and tech support.
Church SEO 101: getting found by the people already searching for you
The on-page basics, schema, and content habits that help your church show up in search.
Building a multilingual church without a translation department
Systems and tooling that let one team serve several language communities well.
Streaming that doesn't feel like a webcam: a broadcast checklist
The audio, lighting, and switching choices that move you from livestream to broadcast.
From building campaign to launch Sunday: a new-facility playbook
The production and comms timeline that makes a new room land on day one.
Reaching the digital mission field: lessons from Twitch, Facebook & VR
What sending digital missionaries taught us about meeting people where they already are.
Questions
About the blog.
What does the Humble Disruption blog cover? +
Practical writing on church live production, communications strategy, digital strategy, AI workflows, SEO, streaming, and multilingual ministry — for church teams who want their message to travel further.
Who writes it? +
Jeff Reed, founder of Humble Disruption and theChurch.digital, with 25 years in church production, communications, and digital ministry.
How often do you publish? +
Regularly — new field notes on production, communications, and digital strategy are added on an ongoing basis.
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