Digital Communication and Member Engagement

Executive summary

Digital communication tools demonstrate measurable positive impact on member engagement across multiple key indicators. The 2025 *State of Church Technology* comprehensive surveys reveal that **86% of church leaders** view digital tools as vital for deeper connections—with churches using integrated mobile apps reporting **22% growth in group participation**, **19% growth in volunteering**, and **70% of leaders reporting increased generosity**. Mobile apps with push notifications significantly ou...