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Third in a Series The world of AI is ever changing and becoming a universe all its own, and it’s been around for longer than you probably think. Early automations that could be considered AI started in the 1970s. So with more than 60 years of development, there are certainly a few things you’ll need to sort through if you want to expand your understanding of AI. If you’ve read the previous AI entries, you didn’t need to be well versed in AI. If you are considering using it in

Second in a Series - View Series Overview You ask a chatbot for a children’s session about Jonah and the whale. It builds a creative game, coloring sheets, a supply guide and is complete with a teaching outline. Unease arrives: Did a machine craft spiritual formation? You find out that one of your church members turned to a chatbot for counseling and says that it helped turn their depression around. They share that they turn to it regularly to confide in. You hear that young

Series Overview Welcome to the next Printing Press, Internet, iPhone, Social Media and COVID, also known as Artificial Intelligence (AI). The next seismic cultural and technological shift is upon us, and you and your church are already using it. You might not have known you have already embraced it, but you have. As you type on your phone a comment in reply to this blog, you’ll likely use AI in the form of autocomplete. We are in the present of what will be reflected upon as