The Digital Sanctuary

As we continue our march into the future, Christians are continually challenged by the global reality of the Digital Age.  Online technologies are creating an immersive culture of connectivity.  What was formerly known as back channel communication (and considered a niche stream of information) is now in the forefront of our communication preferences.
As we grapple [...]

The SXSW Music and Media Conference (aka SXSW) is a set of interactive, film, and music festivals and conferences that take place every spring in Austin, Texas.   It was a SXSW that I first began to track the news of a little tiny newbie microblogging service called Twitter.  Well, after Austin began to tweet, the [...]

If your church is interested in the possibility of starting an Internet Campus for your congregation, Leadership Network is offering an hour long, informational webinar.
On Wednesday, November 12th from 10:00am to 11:00am CST you can get a closer look at two churches that are reaching thousands through their Internet Campuses.  The webinar will feature the [...]

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As a service to the attenders of “Leveraging Technology to Support Community” I am linking to the Leadership Network’s Digital Blog (of which I am a contributor) which includes this list of early Internet Campus adopters.  These links offer a variety of options across multiple denominations for viewing the current exploration of virtual church [...]

Although very few churches can afford to have a digerati team support their internet presence, most all can put up and maintain a web site online.  With some direction, every church can develop an internet strategy for beginning web-based ministry.  Here's a book for newbies.
Web-Empower Your Church: Unleashing the Power of the Internet for [...]