Check this list out to find good content on building movements, leadership, technology and ministry. Most, but not all, of the links are blogs built by Campus Crusade for Christ ministries and staff. Continue reading Featured Blogs on Leading Movements
Recently, a friend was dismissing the importance of Facebook. Later, his words kept coming back to me since I’ve seen personally the potential for ministry in social networks. You may also know the role of technology in the events in the Middle East, if not, take a minute to read Tim’s review of the cover article published in Time magazine on February 28, 2011. He includes an interesting map of the youth demographics of the area. (Also, 54% consider television as their most trusted source of news.) Are you using social networking to grow your ministry and empower your disciples? … Continue reading Youth + Technology = Change the World
“Jesus is the model for engaging people in conversation while doing real things.” This is a closing quote from an excellent and hopeful article on the effects of our entertainment-saturated culture on our children. Dr. Jeff Myers explains the brain’s function which is supposed to give us satisfaction from work. However, a child can become addicted to entertainment, receiving pleasure from accomplishing “nothing,” that is, game rewards. God intended us to receive pleasure from work and from achieving goals. There’s hope, though. Dr. Myers encourages parents to do real things with their children while engaging them in two-way conversation. I recommend … Continue reading Is Your Child Drowning in Media Entertainment?
I hope you’re alert to the opportunities that God gives us through the topics that are buzzing on the internet. Here’s some ways to join in and shed some Truth and Light in cyberspace… Continue reading Using HOT Topics
When posting things to your blog, make sure you have a Facebook like button and a tweet button that readers can use to share with others. Continue reading A compelling reason to make your sites ‘shareable’
I’m very practical. I’ve thanked my husband repeatedly for years after he bought me a printer and, at another time, a bread machine, so I think a tech gadget would appeal to me for Mother’s Day, but apparently I’m not alone in this.
According to the Orlando Sentinel, tech gifts such as smartphones, e-readers and iPads are popular for Mother’s Day. Thirteen percent of Americans are expected to buy electronics totaling $1.5 billion.
Here’s some ideas for you. Continue reading What to Get Mom for Mother’s Day
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