If you have not tried out this app for iOS and Android, you need to. It can even pull in your google reader feeds and “make them pretty”… Android Source : Market
Do you use TV’s In your Youth Facility? Then Check This Out…
We are looking at some options that will improve and better utilize the space in our Youth Room. One of these options involves replacing a 32″ Tube-Style (CRT, Old School, etc.) TV on a rolling stand with a Wall mounted LCD. I stumbled across a site that calculates the difference […]
Top 10 Android Apps for Ministry….
Shortly after iOS 5 came out, I made the jump back to Android for my daily use device (Long Story) and went to work. Here are some of the Apps I use in ministry on a daily basis in the ministry at FBC: 10. Google Docs (Free) – With every update, […]
Top Ten Tips for Budgeting for Technology in Youth Ministry….
It’s that time of year. Finance Committee meetings, turning in and modifying budgets, oh my! Did you budget for replacing aging technology that you use in ministry that is either out of date or simply worn out? Or maybe you put in the budget something to take a step forward […]
Ministry Tech Tip : Website Prep
If you are using a website in your lesson, always test it on every price of hardware you will be using it with before teaching… Example: last night, we were planning to use the “restricted nations map” from voice of the martyrs, but the android tablets we were using did […]
Question of The Day: QR Codes
Are you using QR Codes in your ministry? If so, what are you using them for? Some Ideas: In our youth ministry, we use one on a label pointed to a GOSPEL presentation. Personally, I use one as my Twitter profile pic, that points to MinistryPlace.net (See Image..) I […]
Thoughts on Communion….
Dr. Rodney Reeves (Dean of the Theology School at Southwest Baptist University) had some interesting thoughts on Communion posted at his blog, A Genuine Faith. …One of the clearest places where we should find eternal hospitality is at the Lord’s table, a banquet memorial where we proclaim the Lord’s death till […]
Question of the Day?
If your church were to suddenly have to turn all leadership to those age 25-35, would your church be in deep trouble? Why or Why not? What is your church doing to retain, train, and grow leaders in the 18-40 age group? What are you doing that works well? What […]
I know you are out there…
I know you are out there. Maybe You are a Youth Worker that has been told you are too young/old/boring/playful/whatever to effectively serve in youth ministry. Maybe you have been sucked into church politics without even knowing it and you are now paying the price. Maybe you’ve been bullied by […]
Connected Classroom: Asus eeePC 101MT
I’ve been blessed with a finance committee that sees the way that I do youth ministry isn’t really described as typical. The Space we meet in is not conducive to a computer lab, or even a “mini-lab” so we have gone highly portable. We have gone primarily with Android-Based tablets […]
Rural Minstry at its Finest…
There are some things I love about Rural Ministry that I just love. One of those things are “Family Parties”. As a Youth Pastor, I get invited to family functions of the youth I minister to, which means I get to interact with the grandparents, cousins, crazy uncles, etc (there […]
Local Traditions and Festivals
What local traditions do you have where you serve in ministry? There are couple here that I never could have imagined before living in Indiana. For Example: The Newport Antique Auto Hill Climb – A bunch of people bring in modified (some more than others) autos to climb a big […]