online relationships are really real
Okay, it’s no more than 26.4% real. Here’s my math, to show my work: We have 5 senses: see, hear, touch, taste, smell. The online world allows us to see and hear one another. That’s 40%. (Aside: I don’t think...
Monthly Archive: February 2009
4 twitter web apps to manage followers and following
With my Twitter followers and following lists into the 100s, I wanted to streamline them, so I don’t get too many tweets from verbose twitterers tweeting off subject, follow back with the follow-worthy, and opt-in or opt-out a handful of...
church conference out in the sticks
Charles Hill (@chazdaddy) is at it again! He put together THE STICKS conference last year in Loudonville, Ohio. This year it’s in 3 locations: March 17-18 in Harrison, Arkansas May 12-13 in Canton, Georgia November 12-13 in Loudonville, Ohio Keep...
woman going without makeup for a month
Constance Rhodes is going without makeup for the whole month of February. It’s now February 17th. 11 more days to go. Good thing it’s a shorter month. She’s been blogging about it, with daily photos, at truecampaign.org . As for...
Survey about Church Websites
[Got the heads-up for this survey about church websites from Drew Goodmanson; Part I had 450 responses!] How effective is your church website? Are regulars coming back frequently? Are you gathering new people? If not, who is visiting your website?...
sharing content before the book publishes
While the publishing process still has its mystique, and each publishing house has its own style and approach, the writing process is usually a closed and mysterious too, with its content closely guarded until it’s published (and sold), since people...
online prayer time via tokbox
Okay, that seemed to work pretty well. Just joined with a few other twitterers (tweeps?) for an online prayer time at churchtok.com (powered by tokbox.com). I called for a prayer tweetup 30 minutes prior, and a total of 6 joined...
emotional maturity and depression
Continuing the series on “Developing emotional maturity – part 6 of many”. [cf. part 1: what is emotional maturity? part 2: how to develop emotional maturity; part 3: spiritual maturity; part 4: emotional intelligence; part 5: emotional immaturity] Rhett Smith...