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Answering life's four basic questions
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Evangelism in the Digital Age: new book by Dan Henrich for Majority World
Just published – a new book by mediastrategist Dan Henrich: Evangelism in the Digital Age: Media Case Studies (Volume 1).
The book is a series of case study reports on various film, radio, web and mobile phone initiatives in Africa, S America and Asia in the last few years.
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/6822
How people use the Web: the Forrester Ladder concept
There are multiple ways that different people use social media and the Web in general. Be aware that people are very different in their personality types, needs, demographic and online behavior.
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/5599
True Woman: Do You Own Technology or Does It Own You?
Are you feeling over-stimulated, distracted, bombarded on all sides by information and entertainment? Listen in as I talk with Tim Challies about his brand new book, The Next Story: Life and Faith After the Digital Explosion.
http://truewoman.com/?id=1669
True Woman: Attack of the Evil Earworm
I’ve got an earworm, and I’ve got it bad. A couple of phrases from a song are ricocheting around my head like a dollar-store bouncy ball.
http://truewoman.com/?id=1667
Shane Hipps, on insights of Flickering Pixels, in 26-min video
Here's Shane Hipps, author of Flickering Pixels, sharing his insights in a class at Biola University. This highly-recommended book explains how digital media have transformed the way we communicate the good news.
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/3159
True Woman | Shedding some Light on Twilight
If Bella were my daughter, I’d warn her loudly and clearly about falling for a counterfeit version of true romance. In the real world, the Bellas who fall for the Edwards usually don’t live happily ever after. In the real world, twilight turns to night.
http://truewoman.com/?id=1176
Digital media are rewiring our brains, says author and researcher
Researcher and author Nicholas Carr has written extensively about the way the Web is rewiring our brains so that we cannot concentrate on longer-lasting tasks such as reading a book.
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/2390
Engaging with culture - why Christians must understand the popular media
Have you ever stopped to think about what you experience in the course of a normal working day? There is a wealth of obvious things like breakfast, buildings, chairs, rain and people. But what about the deluge of television programmes, music, websites, films, advertising hoardings, radio stations, magazines and podcasts? Much of the time, in fact, we probably focus more on the spectacle of images and sounds that constantly clamour for our attention than on anything else. That’s the kind of media-saturated world we live in. American cultural commentator Douglas Rushkoff says we live in a ‘mediascape’ more than in a landscape.
http://internetevangelismday.com/engaging-culture.php
Media contacts for interview and press releases with news of Internet Evangelism Day
We offer below a range of news items and short articles which can be adapted and edited for any Christian magazine, church bulletin, email newsletter or the religion section of a secular newspaper.
http://internetevangelismday.com/publicity.php
Not brochureware any more
Each time a new medium arrives, Christians may well adopt it reasonably quickly, but tend to perceive and use it in the way they used a previous medium. One example is Christian radio. For many years (and this approach is not extinct even today), the tendency was to transfer the medium of communal church worship directly to radio: hymns, prayers and sermons.
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/590

