I led a workshop and Half-Track on technology in ministry at KidMin last month. I shared a little about Bible software and message prep, attendees had some great suggestions for free study resources. Check this out, maybe you will find something new, and if you know of a useful online study resource share it in the comments.…
Saw this cool infographic on some great productivity apps. Here are eight project management apps that you might want to check out. Click the image and see a list of all 44. …
I have often been asked that question paired with, “I just don’t know what I don’t know. How do I mine for issues that should be covered in guidelines for social media use by our staff?” It is hard to know what to add without having a 500 page document that covers everything.…
I love taking everyday items and transforming them into ministry tools. My friend Joe showed me how to make a Nerf® Blow Dart gun out of half-inch diameter PVC pipe. Actually, there is not much work you have to do since a Nerf® Dart fits perfectly in the half-inch PVC pipe.…
I am always looking for ways to connect with students, but in my ministry context it is hard to connect over the summer. Here are 5 “Summer Connecting” ideas to help you get touchpoints with your students during these sporadic few months.…
Last week I had the privilege of emceeing Challenge, the national conference for EFCA students. There were about 4500 students and 1000 youth workers. The energy was high, the students were dialed in to learning and serving, and the adult leaders were committed shepherds…I was encouraged and impressed. …
I don’t have enough margin in my schedule to create more than one video for our senior graduation service. Every year that one video is a slideshow. We send a letter to parents letting them know when the service is, how we will honor our graduates, and that we would like 4 pictures of their student(s); baby, toddler, junior high, and a senior picture.…
Almost every student in our ministry has a cell phone and they are itching to get it out and use it. I do not want to encourage misuse and distraction, but I figure if it’s available and has ministry potential, I might as well try and leverage it.…
I have been using Boxwave’s Buddy Case for about a week now and if you have been looking for a cool keyboard case it is worth picking up…literally, this thing is light, thin, and only $45. Pros: Looks great Think Mini iPad Air…I Like!…
I had 10 webpages open in Google Chrome on my iPhone and another 7 on my iPad that I wanted to have open on my Mac. I was studying in too many locations and I needed to bring it all together.…
