Whitney Houston, Superbowl XXV, and YouTube

Feb 15

Whitney Houston, Superbowl XXV, and YouTube

This weekend we all heard the news of the tragic death of Whitney Houston. It was the case of a life gone awry – one that any good preacher could pontificate on and make some great applications to the audience. I’ll save that for another day. If you are a member of my generation and a sports fan there is probably one Whitney Houston moment that stands out...

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Can the Church Reach Everyone on the Planet with Social Media?

Feb 05

Can the Church Reach Everyone on the Planet with Social Media?

Recently I ran across this quote on the web about Twitter: We think we can reach every person on the planet.” –Twitter CEO Dick Costolo, as quoted by The Wall Street Journal’s Digits blog Imagine that – a social media company has the desire to reach every person on the planet. Twitter wants to get their message out to every nation, tribe,...

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The Church cannot afford to Drop the Ball on this!

Oct 12

The Church cannot afford to Drop the Ball on this!

I was recently reading an article from Margaret Feinberg about the church and social media. When asked about the biggest mistake churches make with Social Media she responded: I think the biggest stumbling block is simply buying into the myth that engaging in social media is somehow optional for the church today. It’s a requirement. I have friends who I can...

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4 Ways your Church can use Twitter

Sep 26

4 Ways your Church can use Twitter

Twitter is slowly starting to catch on. With 100 million active users people are beginning to force their way through the learning curve and use it consistently as a communication tool. But, where does that leave churches? If a church has a Twitter account how should it be used to communicate with those inside and outside the church? Is it a tool the church can use?...

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Your Facebook Wall – Dealing with the Dirt

Sep 09

Your Facebook Wall – Dealing with the Dirt

I’m a fairly upbeat and positive guy. I don’t like a lot of negative talk and I don’t like hanging out with folks who whine, complain, and in general have bad attitudes. It probably has to do with all the Zig Ziglar books I read early on in my life and the things I heard him say over and over. One of the best quotes by Zig is, “We all need a...

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