Housewright noteshttps://housewright.work/notes/Notes on church tech and AI for South African churches.en-za Is it safe to put church members' details into Claude?https://housewright.work/notes/church-member-data-and-ai/https://housewright.work/notes/church-member-data-and-ai/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0200What should stay out of an AI tool like Claude, what is fine, the settings to check, and a one-page policy a small church can copy. For South African churches. Claude for church admin: what it can draft and what stays with peoplehttps://housewright.work/notes/claude-for-church-admin/https://housewright.work/notes/claude-for-church-admin/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0200Routine church admin jobs Claude can draft, like notices, minutes and rosters, and the pastoral work that stays with you. For small South African churches. Where your member list lives: a 30-minute check for a small churchhttps://housewright.work/notes/where-your-member-list-lives/https://housewright.work/notes/where-your-member-list-lives/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0200A simple check for small churches: find every place member names and numbers are kept, mark what stays, and ask the right questions of any app or tool. Does your church need a website, or is WhatsApp enough?https://housewright.work/notes/church-website-or-whatsapp/https://housewright.work/notes/church-website-or-whatsapp/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0200An honest guide for South African churches: what a website does that WhatsApp cannot, what WhatsApp does better, and how to keep pages light on data. Before you buy a church sound system: seven questions for any installerhttps://housewright.work/notes/before-you-buy-a-sound-system/https://housewright.work/notes/before-you-buy-a-sound-system/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0200Seven questions to ask any installer before your church buys a sound system, drawn from published South African installs. Independent advice, no sales.