I believe that COVID19 was sent, for one of several reasons, one being to force us, as the Church, to do what you stated and to force pastors, staffs and congregations into learning to do church online.
This is preparation. Streaming may not be at the church building in the future, but from “an underground bunker in a nondescript building.” We know it is coming... Light the lamps, stock up on oil.
Like they can't/won't shut THIS down?
CBs will be coming back!!
How many are collecting dust in your garage?
The strongest church has historically been the persecuted church.
Good luck trying to find solid meat taught in a church lately. Flip up movie theatre chairs, metrosexual hipster adorned pastors, seeker-sensative, garbage is the trend. Or, Somme dusty, musty spiritual dead gothic cathedral, where no lives are changed is all we find here.
Mega campuses where mammon is the idol is way too predominant and where there’s always a good show.
I’m pretty let down trying to find a good church. But, we’re all sinners and maybe in just too judgemental