A Digital Theologian - DK Hammonds

What happens when faith meets technology? Join us as we explore this question with DK Hammonds, a digital theologian who bridges two seemingly disparate worlds. From feeling a call to ministry as a young child at Mercy Seed Baptist Church to embracing this calling much later in 2021, DK’s journey is a fascinating blend of persistence, faith, and innovation. Our conversation covers his experiences as a Sunday school teacher, youth pastor, and church planter, offering a fresh perspective on how IT and ministry can enrich one's understanding of theology and church operations.

Ever wondered how spiritual callings can affect personal life dynamics? I reflect on my own journey, sharing the pivotal nightclub moment that set me on the path of ministry and how it impacted my first marriage. Discover the challenges of balancing personal relationships and unexpected ministerial demands. From navigating marriage and divorce to tackling the complexities of blended families, we discuss the importance of honest communication and growth through life’s transitions. My experiences underline how profound personal changes can pave the way for new beginnings and a deeper understanding of oneself.

In a world where technology is ever-present, how do we scale the gospel while keeping that crucial human touch? DK provides valuable insights into harnessing technology for church operations, from digital engagements to leadership development within small groups. Learn how technological advancements like AI and learning management systems can support spiritual growth and discipleship, without losing the essence of personal connection. We also explore the significance of seeking divine guidance and forming meaningful partnerships, ensuring both spiritual and personal journeys are fulfilling.