2026: AI Is Transforming Church Ministry - A Field Report

In 2026, AI is no longer the exclusive domain of Silicon Valley. Churches and mission organizations worldwide are actively integrating AI technology into their ministry.

Changes on the Ground

A large American church has automated multilingual sermon translation and subtitle generation using AI.

The Korean Church Movement

Change is beginning in Korea as well. Several denominations have published AI usage guidelines.

The key is discernment. AI is merely a tool — it cannot replace the role of the Holy Spirit.