Speaking on AI and Christianity

• Who Do We Trust With Our Questions?: AI and spiritual authority

  Christians are already asking AI about God, Scripture, and suffering. This talk explores what happens when a machine becomes a source of spiritual guidance, and how leaders can form people who discern well.

• The Digital Shepherd: Can AI offer spiritual direction?

  Drawn from Drew's doctoral research: what generative AI can and cannot do in spiritual direction, and why the answer depends on what we believe about the human person.

• The Pew Is Ahead of the Pulpit: Leading a church where people already use AI

  A practical session for pastors and staff on AI in ministry: what to adopt, what to protect, and how to talk with a congregation that did not wait for permission.

• Make Peace With Limitation: AI, error, and creaturely trust

  A devotional and theological reflection on AI hallucinations, our desire for frictionless truth, and where trust finally belongs. First given as a chapel message at Dallas Theological Seminary.

Keynotes, seminary lectures and chapel services, pastor and staff workshops, conference breakouts, and advisory work for ministries adopting AI. Every talk is tailored to the audience, from church leaders to business owners to students.

Drew brings a scholar's research, a pastor's heart, and a practitioner's experience building AI tools and a Christian meditation platform used by hundreds of thousands of people.

• The Unbound Podcast with Dr. Tony Evans

  When Does AI Become a Spiritual Problem?. The effect of AI on spiritual formation, and when trust in AI becomes a spiritual issue.

• Dallas Theological Seminary

  Chapel message. Why our frustration with AI hallucinations exposes our discomfort with creaturely limits, and where trust belongs.

• Dallas Theological Seminary, The Table Podcast

  Using AI in Ministry, with Bill Hendricks, John Dyer, and Kasey Olander. What AI's rise means for humanity, discipleship, ethics, and Christian witness.

• Grace Theological Seminary

  Thriving Leaders Conference keynote. AI history, fears of AGI, human identity, grief, and pastoral wisdom in a machine-shaped culture.

• Moody Radio, Karl and Crew

  Ask the Expert: All Things AI. Listener questions on AI, ethics, education, work, and faith.

• Moody Radio, In the Market with Janet Parshall

  When Faith and Technology Intersect. What happens when an AI is interviewed about faith, consciousness, and the soul.

• American Family Radio, The Hamilton Corner

  AI and spirituality, with guest host Dr. Alex McFarland. Artificial intelligence, discernment, and the Christian calling.

• Houston Christian University, Christian Business Leader

  AI for the Glory of God, with Darren Shearer. The redemptive potential and real risks of AI for believers in business.

• Cause and Effect, Dunham+Company

  Navigating Technology and AI with Wisdom, with Trent Dunham. AI's impact on faith, ethics, and organizational leadership.

• Seek Go Create

  Deepening Faith in a Digital Age, with Tim Winders. Discernment, distraction, and pastoral ethics in an AI culture.

• Pulpit & AI

  Is AI an Existential Threat to Humanity? with Mike Whittle. Fear, ethics, and faithful use of AI amid disruption.

• Social Media Church

  The Impact of AI on the Future of Ministry, with Nils Smith. How AI is reshaping ministry: ethics, opportunity, and risk.

• Christian Business Insights

  Can AI Affect Our Spirituality? with Dave Kahle. Benefits, risks, and practical use of AI for personal faith and work.

• Coffee & Bible Time

  What Christian Women Need to Know About AI, with Ellen Krause. Engaging AI with Scripture, prayer, and discernment.

Bios, a headshot, and a suggested introduction are in the media kit. To check availability, send a request or email drew@drewdickens.com.