Category: Tech Gadgets
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FREE Church Plant Resource Friday: Google Stuff
For years I’ve been setting up my church planters with Google Apps for their email service. It’s free for any organization [as of Dec 2012, Google no longer offers a free option], and along with 10 email addresses, you get the standard Gmail suite: docs (now called “drive”), calendar, shared contacts, etc… I usually add […]
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FREE Church Plant Resource Friday – ToneCheck
Ever typed up an email when you were really emotionally charged about the subject and immediately regretted pressing the ‘send’ button? Ever send what you thought was a mild-mannered email that was completely misconstrued by the recipient? Enter ToneCheck These guys have written code that detects your tone of voice and throws a red […]
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Church Planters – Is Your Smart Phone Filtered?
Church Planters, you should make sure that your smart phone is filtered. Until recently, internet pulled through your smart phone was a loop-hole in the fight for accountability against pornography. XXXChurch and Church Mag both remind us that pornography is more addictive that crack cocaine and will suck you in before you know it. The […]
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FREE Church Plant Resource Friday – Online Church Platform
Well, almost FREE Church Plant Resource Friday… this freebee launches Jan 9, 2012. Another great free resource from our friends at LifeChurch, this latest will help you create online events “focused on relationships and prayer.” Sign up for updates and more information:
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FREE Church Plant Resource Friday – DropBox.com
I absolutely live by this free app: Why Do I Need File Syncing? Dropbox gives you 2 major benefits: accessing the same files from any device and keeping those files backed up. Syncing I can get to the same original source files from my Mac at the office, my Android phone on the road, […]
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FREE Church Plant Resource Friday: Prezi & Projeqt
Storytelling is enjoying a resurgence in the Church in the US these days. There are some great software solutions out there that are aiding & abetting this movement. Not necessarily designed with churches in mind, these presentation/storytelling tools are still great ways to communicate the Most Important Story ever: Prezi [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcCr8Cmroxw] Projeqt [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/15333659 […]
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Free Church Plant Resource Friday: Podcasting Your Sermons
If you don’t pay big bucks for one of those church websites that has a turnkey podcast solution, you can do it yourself for free. If you know how. Short of having a techno-geek on your launch team, here is a 4-part blog series on just how to get your podcasting done: Podcasting Sermons part […]
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FREE Church Plant Resource: Examen.Me discipleship tool
Tap into the inner-technophile in your launch team and encourage them to use Examen.Me to deepen their walk with God. The account is free and easy to use. How would you use this as part of your overall discipleship strategy?
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FREE Church Plant Resource: Live Stream Your Services
For years, large churches have used media like radio and television to get their message out. But you’re a new church plant with limited resources. What’s the Problem? You sense the need to have an online campus; at least more than just podcasting your sermons. You know that there are people in your congregation that […]