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What’s Trending?

Sus Schmitt

A great photo attracts readers to read your blog post, but how do you get them to come visit you and engage in conversation in the first place? One of the best ways to find readers is to write on the subjects that everyone is talking about currently. What’s trending? As I write this post, popular topics are related to Hurricane Irene, the U. S. Open, and Gadhafi.   (As you know, an earthquake and a hurricane hit the East Coast this past week.  Did you turn this topic into a spiritual conversation on your blog, on Facebook, or on … Continue reading What’s Trending?

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Great Blogference Topics for You to Read

Sus Schmitt

Did you know about the Blogference the past three days? I missed it!  So, I’m sorry I didn’t get the word out for you to be able to participate in the conversations during this online conference, but you can still go to the site to read the posts and discussions. These were the topics: Virtual Evangelism–A Personal Story Virtual Ministry–A Challenge Evangelism and Latinos Leading as a Mom How Social Media is Influencing Culture and Changing the Church Thriving at College Missional Campus Ministry Spiritual Leadership Leading Strategically 50 Year Olds and 20 Year Olds–One of Campus Crusade’s Biggest Internal … Continue reading Great Blogference Topics for You to Read

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Discipleship / Seminary Training on a Mobile Phone

Sus Schmitt

Are you aware of the successful launch in March of cellphone-based distance learning in Kenya, the mLearning Project of our Global Technology office?  A friend explained to me some of the challenges they faced. A phone was available just months before the launch that is affordable for Africans ( about $100).  Almost none of the students had seen or used a touch screen phone prior to starting this class, but almost all students learned to use them within a couple hours. Larger capacity memory cards were ordered to handle the file sizes for the video lectures (multiple GBs). A SMS-based … Continue reading Discipleship / Seminary Training on a Mobile Phone

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Where Are the People?

Sus Schmitt

The Earth’s current population is 6.775 billion people.  If you need to know more demographics, here’s some sources for you. Google graph Click on this Google link and then on the list of countries on the left to find out specific country figures. You can click more than one country to compare countries. You’ll see growth patterns since 1960 as well The Google graphic is based on World Bank estimates. Campus Crusade for Christ Learn about ministries around the world and the spiritual climate of various countries for the purpose of prayer or before you go overseas on a mission … Continue reading Where Are the People?