Connecting with Other Church IT Professionals
If you have not yet added your info to the Church IT Survey posted by Jason Powell. Be sure to take the survey. You will find the results below the survey, a great way to connect with others similar to your church IT environment.
Above all else, visit http://citrt.org.… READ MORE
The Internet from a Christian Worldview
The Christian worldview consists of beliefs in at least five major areas: God (Theological), Reality (Metaphysical), Knowledge (Epistemological), Humankind (Anthropological), and Ethics (Moral). The Christian worldview is rooted in the nature and character of God. Reality begins with him and is revealed to us through general revelation (nature) and special revelation (Scriptures).… READ MORE
Diminishing Attention Spans
I came across this article….it is an interesting read:
"No time has it been more evident that our attention spans have been severely diminished than on today’s web. Twitter, for example, asks us to reduce our thoughts to just 140 characters, while 12seconts.tv asks us to do that same in just twelve seconds.
Churches on Social Networks: Empowerment vs Liability
If you have read my earlier post, you will know that there are a variety of issues to consider when your church begins using social networks. These issues are even more complex for multisite churches. How does a church 'manage' (if at all) their presence on social networks.… READ MORE
Email Marketing Best Practicies
Becky Waring posted a short and sweet list of best practices for email marketing. It's worth passing along to your Communications person.… 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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