ABPnews writes… “Churches without policies governing online activity risk embarrassment, or worse. Sheryl Fancher likes to tell social media nightmare stories that make ministers cringe. Like the one about a pastor who posted derogatory remarks about church members on his Facebook page without realizing his account was set to public. Ouch. Fancher has been hired [...]
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Getting the News in Bolivia – Coping with “slow”
So, here I am, on the Bolivian Altiplano, serving in a Vincentian International mission. I’m on Facebook and I write a blog. We don’t have cable. We don’t have 4G or 3G connections. We have very slow 2G, like most of the rural developing world. In countries like Bolivia, high speed internet is only in [...]
Churches’ creative use of social media grows
Digital technology and social media definitely enable churches to expand their reach far beyond the four walls of the sanctuary! Ministries have begun to get a firm grip on these new, exciting, web 2.0 technologies. Many churches are expanding their creative and strategic use of a wide variety of social media platforms to effectively share the Gospel of Jesus Christ! A recent [...]
Protect your privacy on social media – Infographic
The blog ChurchMag presents in interesting infographic with perspectives on protecting one’s privacy. There are a few things they recommend to protect ourselves on sites like Twitter and Facebook. You need to put all of your social media settings to a position that does not leave you to be exposed. Be vigilant about what you and your friends post. [...]
How churches can use Social Media
The website dedicated to internet evangelism offers some insight into the differences between the print media and digital media as tools of evangelization. Social networking basics Many people and organizations have mistakenly tried to apply an old ‘print culture’ model to the Internet in general and social media in particular. Print was largely one-way, mass-media, [...]
Should all Vincentians embrace Twitter, etc.?
It depends! Here are some words of wisdom from a long time Non-profit activist, Jayne Cravens. The primary goal of a nonprofit, NGO, government agency or mother mission-based organization in using Twitter isn’t for its messages to go viral (to be retweeted/resent on a massive scale) Whether or not your organization should invest in using Twitter or another [...]
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