FYI with Chris Martin

FYI with Chris Martin

AI Promises a Kind of Ministry We Shouldn't Want

Optimization and efficiency are not the goals of ministry.

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Chris Martin
Jun 17, 2025
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What follows in this newsletter are a handful of somewhat random, haphazardly-collected thoughts on artificial intelligence and its role in Christian ministry. The only other time I have written at all about AI in the last year or so is when I wrote an article called “A Few Thoughts on AI and Christian Creative Work.” I’ve been cobbling this piece toget…

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