Preaching in the Age of AI

A Barna CoLab for pastors, leaders, and biblical communicators, ready to preach and teach with clarity in a culture AI is reshaping. In this CoLab, you will: Explore what Barna's newest research reveals about spiritual openness, skepticism, and AI habits shaping today's culture Get an inside look at how six respected communicators actually study, write, and turn a text into a message that lands Build a theology of communication for this cultural moment—staying Bible-centered while speaking a language your congregation can hear Bring your toughest questions to live Q&A with each week's guest communicator Learn alongside a peer cohort of fellow pastors wrestling with the same tensions you are Learn from six distinct voices: David Kinnaman, Carey Nieuwhof, Glenn Packiam, Sharon Miller, Rich Villodas, and Heather Thompson Day Format: 6 live, 90-minute zoom sessions, Wednesdays 1:00–2:30pm ET, September 16 – October 21 Each session pairs fresh Barna research with a guest conversation on the craft of preaching Presented in partnership with Brotherhood Mutual Reserve your spot for the next CoLab beginning September 16, 2026 Spaces are limited to ensure meaningful interaction.