National Gathering of Church IT Professionals
Information Technology Directors, Business and Network Administrators, Help Desk personnel and Web Developers will gather this spring to discuss topics and trends relevant to the uses of technology in a ministry setting at the Spring 2012 Church IT Roundtable Event on April 18-20, 2012 at Watermark Community Church in Dallas, TX.… READ MORE
How to Handle YouTube Trolls
Having a video go viral opens up many new experiences. Recently, our church posted a video on YouTube that picked up a lot of speed in a short amount of time. In two weeks, the video, Dance Your Shoes Off, reached over 700,000 views (500K+ on YouTube and 200K+ on GodTube).… READ MORE
Dance Your Shoes Off – 2000+ Easter Flash Mob Dance
More than 2,000 people from Second Baptist Church, Houston, Texas, gathered at Discovery Green in the heart of Houston to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. The purpose of Dance Your Shoes Off! was to proclaim the resurrection of Jesus Christ in a powerful and celebratory way.… READ MORE
Parenting in the Digital Age
At least once a year, I speak to parents about parenting in the digital age. I cover a variety of topics including sexting, online predators, pornography, cyberbullying and more. It is a discussion about internet safety. This week I am presenting again at our Single Parent Family Vacation organized by our church.… READ MORE
Social Media Strategy for Student Ministries
This week I met with our Student Ministry staff to layout next steps for our website including the roll out of WordPress MU. We will be using WordPress MU as the foundation of our social media strategy. I gave them the following planning exercise to help facilitate a strategic social media framework for their ministry.… READ MORE
About Equip Them
Equip Them focuses on technology as tools for evangelism and spiritual formation in the church and family. It is the personal blog of David Drinnon, pastor and Director of Information Technology and Websites at Second Baptist Church, Houston, TX. The opinions and views expressed on this site are his own and do not necessarily represent those of his church.
Church IT Professionals
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