Reach. Welcome. Disciple — Online.
Digital Discipleship is a practical, theologically grounded guide for Church of England clergy, churchwardens, and PCC members who want to grow their church’s outreach and discipleship through digital tools — without losing the heart of the gospel.
Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to strengthen your existing digital presence, this full-length handbook will equip your church to:
> Launch or improve a church website (including WordPress guidance)
> Use social media faithfully and effectively
> Livestream services and events with confidence
> Promote events to newcomers and the wider community
> Support volunteers and build digital teams
> Disciple your congregation beyond Sunday through email, video, and online prayer
> Lead your church through digital transformation with vision and clarity
Written by Andy Cole-Kinsey, a Church of England churchwarden and digital communications specialist with over 20 years of experience, this book is ideal for:
> Vicars, rectors, and ministers exploring digital outreach
> PCCs and churchwardens seeking practical strategies
> Parishes preparing to launch or relaunch their online presence
> Lay leaders and volunteers involved in church communications
With biblical reflections, checklists, templates, and step-by-step advice, Digital Discipleship offers a vision of digital ministry that is faithful, sustainable, and mission-focused — designed for churches of all sizes, including rural and resource-limited settings.
“Every church needs a digital outreach arm — not to chase trends, but to extend the invitation of Christ.”
— Andy Cole-Kinsey
Perfect for:
Church leadership training
Diocesan resource packs
Local mission planning
Digital strategy and communications teams
