In the recent discussion about the value of Twitter, some folks commented on the tendency of folks to be shameless self-promoters in the new media. Seth Godin has a great post that addresses this in very short form. He writes that the new mantra of the web is: "notice me." He goes on to suggest …
Twitter – continuing the conversation
I continue to have a lot of conversations with friends and colleagues about the value and use of technology for ministry. That conversation inevitably touches on Twitter and its uses, whether personal or in ministry contexts. Some friends think it is a total waste of time (David Letterman?). Others think it's fun to follow interesting …
New Media and Ministry
Those who follow me on Facebook or Twitter have seen some of the interesting discussion generated in those places about how new media can be useful for ministry and in the church. Some of my questions revolve around: how do we create authentic community within these new social realms? how do we maximize our use …
Matthew Erickson 