Current Date 08 Oct, 2026

'We don't want to lose the Holy Spirit as well as our skills': What AI means for the Church

AI is increasingly used in churches and ministries, prompting the AI Christian Partnership to publish guidelines urging thoughtful, ethical engagement aligned with Christian values. Leaders should learn, start conversations, and use AI as an assistant rather than a replacement, addressing pastoral, theological and missional issues including personhood, pastoral care, evangelism and responsible technological adoption.