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Why Artificial Intelligence Will Never Write a Decent Sermon

Pastor Mike Glenn of Brentwood Baptist in Nashville was shown a sermon manuscript generated by AI using his previous sermons, but the result lacked the authenticity of a sermon crafted by a pastor who has a genuine relationship with Christ. Science fiction predicts machines will replace human workers, but Glenn believes certain professions require the human touch, such as teaching, preaching, and ministry. Preaching is more than words; it is an authentic expression of a changed life, a message filtered through Scripture, theology, and the pastor’s personal testimony. AI may generate a cohesive message, but it lacks the encounter with Christ required to inspire true transformation. Continue Reading

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Don Chapman

Don Chapman‘s passion is for the Church, music and technology, and he blends all three into resource websites devoted to contemporary worship: Hymncharts.com and Worshipflow.com. He’s the editor of the weekly Worshipideas.com newsletter that’s read by over 30,000 worship leaders across the world.

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