The Digital Divide Is Giving American Churches Hell
To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. For Clay Scroggins, preaching on Zoom was never part of the plan. As lead pastor at Buckhead Church in Atlanta, he was accustomed to services in a 3,000-seat auditorium, with live music and a jumbotron for people in the back. But God’s plan is often mysterious, so when the city of Atlanta forced him to shut the church’s doors last spring, Scroggins faithfully moved his ministry online. “Ultimately, we were really informed by Jesus' calling for us to love our neighbors,” he says, “and the most loving thing we could d...