How to Use Watch Parties on Facebook for Your Ministry
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Live streaming your Church service or ministry event are great ways to share about Christ to others. The great thing about live streaming is that you can use social platforms like Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram to live stream those events. While all those are great because they reach different audiences, Facebook offers a unique sharing opportunity for people to share about your Church service or ministry event. They are called watch parties. Discover how to set up a watch party and how it helps your Church or ministry by watching this video below or listening to the podcast.
Watch parties are easy to set up and they provide people at your Church or ministry an opportunity take an active role serving by being Chat Hosts of their own stream of the service or event. In addition to this to this, the best part of this whole thing is that when your congregation creates Watch Parties and host them, more people to get the opportunity to hear about Christ because they are sharing your Church’s service or ministry event with all of their friends who may not already go to you Church already.
ACTION STEPS:
- Have you set up watch parties before? If so, share how they have helped your Church or ministry below or on social media using the hashtag #digitalin5 to share.
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