10 Things to consider in Digital Ministry

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1. Purpose Before Platform Know why you’re doing digital ministry. Is it to reach new people? Disciple existing members? Provide worship to the housebound? Your purpose will shape the tools and tone you use. 2. Know Your Audience Understand who you’re trying to connect with—age, digital literacy, spiritual needs, location. Different demographics will respond differently to email, YouTube, Instagram, or Zoom. 3. Be Present, Not Just Posted Digital ministry isn’t…

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iOS MindMapping App

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iOS MindMap App Having been a long time user of the iThoughts App on iOS, it was disappointing when the app was discontinued. However I have recently discovered SimpleMind – and can thoroughly recommend it – simple clean interface that has much of the functionality of iThoughts – and if you can export an OPML file from iThoughts, you can simply import it to SimpleMind (some links and detail may…

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17 things to do each day

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1. Tackle a mission-critical but non-urgent task – Invest time in something essential for long-term success before it becomes urgent. 2. Complete a task someone else is waiting on – Keep projects moving by delivering what others need from you. 3. Do something purely for enjoyment – Make space for creativity, relaxation, or a personal passion. 4. Make progress on something you’ve been avoiding – Break through procrastination by taking…

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The most important meeting of the day!

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All Zoomed out! Lots of online meetings on various platforms filling our days. But the most important meeting is a low tech offline one! Are you making time for a meeting with yourself? Have you put it in your calendar and blocked off time to review, plan and priorise your day? Below is my ‘Agenda’ for Morning and Evening meeting with self – and God. I’m a big fan of…

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