How People of All Ages Are Using Social Media to Connect Since the earliest days of the Internet, some were predicting that it would change how people live in modern society. The first years of the World Wide Web had only a modest effect, but the booming popularity of social media is now transforming developed…
You throw out the word social networks and instantly everyone’s mind jumps to Facebook. No one asks if you’re online anymore, no one asks for an email address, its ‘you’re on Facebook right?’ And you know what? Most of the time the answer is yes. Now this isn’t a bad thing, Facebook seems to be…
Reminisce back to elementary school when Dave, the inartistic goon of the first grade, erases your name and puts his name on your finger painting masterpiece. Remember how infuriated you were by this great injustice and how ineffective you were trying to convince Mrs. Martin that those purple trees were created by your hands, literally….
77% of all Internet users participate in social networking sites (Andy Boyer). With more and more people getting involved it only seems right to provide you with some tips on how to act online to be most successful. An article by Larry Hollon provides 10 useful tips. Provided here are 5 key tips taken from…
This morning I must take a walk, there is so much to do before the big event tomorrow night, my brain is stuffed. Walking clears your head and makes room for the kind of thinking one should be doing. When you sit at my computer all day without this 30-60 min. clearing session you can…
Social Media is created for building community. It is created to share, to lean, and to grow as people. One way social media is used for people of faith is for public confession and prayer. 1) Public Confession Social media can be used as a tool for confession. Some times it is helpful to publicly…