On Thurdsay evening (28th Oct) I saw an interesting tweet from the makers of one of my favourite pieces of Mac software:
Seems this was a case of when Church sites go bad!
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by James Cooper
On Thurdsay evening (28th Oct) I saw an interesting tweet from the makers of one of my favourite pieces of Mac software:
Seems this was a case of when Church sites go bad!
by Eric Dye
Tweeting during a sermon is nothing new, nor is using your smartphone during the sermon (excellent post here). It’s been the center of debate plenty of times and continues to be a hot button in many Churches.
I believe the denomination, demographic and geography of your Church has a lot to do with the overall view of using your smartphone during Church and involving yourself in sermon tweets.
Tyndale’s recent survey on Church and Technology gives us some perspective on smartphones and tweeting during sermons.
Here some of their findings relating to mobile technology in the Church:
by Jay Caruso
Culture. It’s all around us. In music. In movies. In technology. Unlike say, 25 years ago, access to that culture is right at our fingertips. Computers are no longer just used for for running programs. They have become full fledged entertainment devices.
People have access to such a wide variety of movies, television shows, music, computer programs, mobile applications, etc.
The question for the Christian community is: Where do we fit into this?
One of the joys I get writing for ChurchMag is that aside from format guidelines, I am provided the opportunity to write about a whole host of subjects even it is controversial. My post on Christians and movie making spurred a great deal of debate. After writing that post I started to think more about the broader culture and where Christians fit in.
by Jeremy Smith
The youth ministry world is embracing the world of podcasting. For some, these podcasts have become their own source of community as they try to do youth ministry in a Church that does not value them. For others, this is there primary source of education and learning about the latest and greatest technology and ideas for self. Here are four great podcasts to listen to during the week, for whatever you are looking for.
by Eric Dye
I am in the process of building a Church website, and my client requested an upcoming events page.
In the next few days, I want to share with you the requirements I was given and the solution that I came up with, so you can build one, too!
Let’s begin.
[Read more…] about How-To Create a WordPress Church Events Page – Part 1
by Eric Dye
Online giving is on the rise, and there’s a reason.
There are plenty of solid tools and more and more Churches and organizations are realizing that online giving is fast becoming more of a requirement than an option.
Answers (and more) below: