Taking Your Church Online — Best Practices From The Church In Shanghai

In this episode of the How To Plant A Healthy Church Podcast, John Willison shares about taking their entire church life online as result of the COVID-19 outbreak in the last 9 weeks.

This week’s guest is John Willison. John is the senior pastor of Abundant Grace International Fellowship in Shanghai, China. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, Abundant Grace International Fellowship has been innovating out of necessity taking their entire church life online from Sunday worship experience to small groups to daily devotionals to kids’ ministry. There is so much practical wisdom from their experience over the past nine weeks.

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Our Guest

John Willison

Born into a family of devoted church-goers, John has been active in Christ’s church all his life including years in Methodist, Lutheran, Baptist, Presbyterian, and Anglican churches.
John attended Trinity Evangelical Divinity School where he received Master of Divinity. Later, he and his wife Carol moved their family to Kenya to experience the world and kingdom of God outside of the United States.
After 12 years in East Africa, Carol accepted a post as a teacher at Concordia International School Shanghai. John now pastors the Abundant Grace International Fellowship in Shanghai, China.

 

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