These posts will help you with knowing the ins and outs of social media and in managing your social media activity.
I watched this 7-minute report from the American CBS news more than a year ago, but is still current enough to share with you. It’s a balanced perspective on worship, fellowship, and technology, as well as a look into what other faiths are using technology for. Thoughts? NOTE: Meet e4e author Russ Martin and read Russ’s posts on e4e. Continue reading CBS News: Faith in Technology, Literally
About 3 years ago I met Tanya through Facebook and she ended up getting involved with our ministry, built friendships with other students, went to bible studies and heard the gospel several times but wasn’t ready to trust Jesus with her life. A few months later, while chatting on Facebook I asked her if she was ready to submit her life to Christ. Continue reading “Introducing Tanya to Jesus on Facebook (Guest Post)”
“Love what you’ve created in these lunchtime help sessions.” ~ Leah
Since February, we’ve had computer labs (called “1-2-1 Labs at Lake Hart”) during the lunch hour on the first Tuesday of each month at headquarters. This past Tuesday, ten volunteers were available to answer questions on topics ranging from Macs, Facebook pages, iPads, mobile devices, HootSuite, blogging, TntMPD, MailChimp, and more. Twenty-six staff came to our seventh lab; many were newcomers! Continue reading “Computer Labs Are Successful at Headquarters”
Are you watching the Olympics over the next 17 days? Why not share the excitement and the athlete’s testimonies to touch the lives of your friends and family? Just read about an athlete whose faith is tied to their sport* and then try some of these ideas: Pick your favorite sport. Choose a country that’s in the news that day. Choose an athlete who medaled or was picked up by the news media. Next, share the link to this athlete’s story with your friends and family on Facebook or Twitter. NOTES: Athletes in Action (AIA) also has a list of prayer requests for each day … Continue reading Use Social Media to Minister during the Olympics
Every once in a while God prompts us to connect with someone in our circle who can connect us to yet another person who has the ability to help us reach our goals. Some call this networking; I like to call it divine intervention. One vehicle that makes these connections possible is social media. I recently experienced connections on this level as a writer when I reached out to an editor friend by first finding her contact information on Facebook, then emailing her to ask for her expert advice about furthering my own writing career. She replied with the suggestion … Continue reading Furthering Your Writing Career through the She Writes Community
What do you think? Was this just unwanted photo coming in through a tag on their photo? Or did the photo come in through my account in order to put it in an album? Is it possible the photo came through the new email@facebook.com? Should I do more to secure my Facebook account? Continue reading My Facebook Photo Album Was Hacked and What I Did About It
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