Zoe Ministries

Presents

The Jordan Institute for

Spiritual Technology & Digital Theology

AI Masterclass Intensive

Stewardship • Strategy • Systems

Saturday, January 3 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

10:00 – 10:15 AM | Welcome, Framing & Spiritual Grounding

Lead Facilitator: Dr. E. Bernard Jordan

• Opening prayer

• Purpose and vision for the day

• Reframing AI as stewardship, not substitution

• Overview of the AI Operating System for ministry, business, and daily life

 

10:15 – 11:00 AM | Opening Plenary (Co-Led)

How AI Can Support Ministry Leadership Without Replacing Discernment

Co-Leaders: Dr. E. Bernard Jordan & Bishop Elect Joshua Jordan

• Addressing fears and misconceptions around AI

• Ethical and theological considerations

• How AI can support pastors, churches, and lay leaders

• Positioning AI as a leadership aid, not authority

 

11:10 – 11:40 AM | Thinking, Planning & Discernment with AI

How to Think With AI Before You Ask It to Do Anything

Course Leader: Dr. Cheryl A. Clarke | Tool Focus: Claude

• AI as a thinking and planning partner

• Effective prompting for ministry, business, and daily life

• Real-world demonstrations

• Introduction to Projects as structured thinking spaces11:50 AM – 12:20 PM | Time Is the New Advantage

Building GPTs That Multiply Human Impact

 

11:50 AM – 12:20 PM | Time Is the New Advantage

Course Leader: Joel Milan (Joel “Legz” Milan)

• Why time—not information—is the new advantage

• What “building GPTs” really means (non-technical framing)

• Designing role-based AI assistants that multiply impact

• Sermon Prep GPT

• Administrative & Operations GPT

• Teaching & Curriculum GPT

 

12:20 – 12:25 | Announcements

 

12:25 – 1:05 PM | Lunch

 

1:10 – 1:40 PM | Gamma.app: Making Vision Visible

AI as a Tool for Ministry, Marketplace & Mission

Course Leader: Dr. Gregory Clarke

• Turning ideas into clear, compelling visual presentations

• Using AI to clarify and communicate vision

• Applications for teaching, pitching, and ministry storytelling

 

1:50 – 2:20 PM | BookReaderGPT for the AI Pastor

How to Study Deeper, Retain Wisdom & Lead with Discernment at the Speed of

Thought Using AI

Course Leader: Reynold McZorn

• Deep study without information overload

• Retaining wisdom across books and sources

• Using AI to support pastoral discernment, not replace it

 

2:30 – 3:00 PM | Stewarding Knowledge in a Digital Age

From Information Overload to Wisdom Stewardship

Course Leader: Dr. Nyakya Brown | Tool Focus: NotebookLM

• Organizing sermons, lessons, and leadership materials

• Teaching with accuracy, clarity, and integrity

• Document-based AI for ministry, education, and business

• Biblical foundations for digital stewardship3:10 – 3:20 PM | Break

 

3:20 – 3:50 PM | Communication, Marketing & Execution with AI

Execution Without Burnout: Let AI Handle the Drafts

Course Leader: Dr. Naomi Jordan Cook | Tool Focus: Jasper AI

• Where Jasper fits in the AI Operating System

• What Jasper is—and is not—designed to do

• Messaging, email campaigns, and digital outreach

• Live demo: vision → execution

 

3:50 – 4:00 PM | Q&A, Guardrails & Wisdom Checks

• Participant questions and reflections

• Ethical guardrails and best practices

• Wisdom checks for responsible AI use

• Completion of seminar survey

Closing Charge & Prayer

Lead: Dr. E. Bernard Jordan

“We are not replacing people. We are redeeming time.”