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Apps for Outreach & Spiritual Life

The first time we collected the Christian outreach and spiritual life apps we knew about and made lists was 2018. Two years is a long time considering how much happens “in an Internet minute.” Some of those apps disappeared and new ones have replaced them. We’ve finished updating the list of apps for you below. … Read more

Choose One, Just One, and Go For It!

by Keith Williams

Inspired from viewing the Indigitous Ministry from a Distance videos, here are a few possible ways to reach out at this unusual time in history. Figure out which bolded category best fits you, and, following what you learn there, decide on one concrete action you are going to do TODAY!!! Reaching Out to My Existing … Read more

Minister to Worried People with Social Media

by Brian James

During this time of social isolation and quarantine, we are sharing this video to inspire and empower your efforts to be salt and light for neighbors near and far. Download your free copy of An Introductory Guide to Social Media for Missions here. _______________________

Progressive Web Apps

by Keith Williams

We want to see more ministries “get online,” so the people they are trying to reach can easily find and connect with their ministry there. We wanted to figure out what the easiest and most effective solution is that enables ministries with limited funds, time, and technical skills to launch websites and/or apps. That’s why … Read more

Audiogram App Comparison

by Jeremy Landes

Challenge Social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram make it difficult to post and listen to audio-only content directly. Workarounds like sharing web links and 3rd-party file hosting can route an audience to audio content housed in places like SoundCloud and DropBox, but this is hardly ideal. Considering the level of social media use worldwide … Read more

Your Phone - Gods Glory Cover on iPad-3D.

Making the Most of Every Opportunity

by Jeremy Landes

A member of the Mobile Ministry forum shared this story of simple obedience… After reading the Your Phone – God’s Glory mobile-ministry guide, I looked for opportunities to share the Jesus Film in my small South Carolina suburb. While waiting for take-out at a Chinese restaurant, I was checking Facebook and email on my phone … Read more

Slideshow Video Creation Apps: A Comparative Review

by Jeremy Landes

This review was written by Jeff Gregory Introduction Video slideshows with 7-10 images, text overlay, and audio narration/accompaniment are fairly easy to put together. It’s a great way to quickly capture attention on social media, highlight an upcoming event, or tell a story. Slideshows can be the ‘hook’ to which people respond and connect deeply … Read more

Building Apps that Share Good News

by Jeremy Landes

This review was written by Marty Lange Reading App Builder helps you build customized apps for Android and iOS smartphones and tablets. It can make apps containing picture books, health/community development instructions, song books, illustrated stories, and libraries of easy-to-read books. Materials created with Reading App Builder can be displayed to synchronize text with audio … Read more

Top Digital Ministry Resource Sites

by Keith Williams

Having reviewed tens of thousands of links and catalogued the most helpful ones from over 400 sites this past year here are the top sites that have provided the greatest number of helpful resources published in 20181. Let us know in the comments if you know of a helpful ministry-related site that provides ongoing new resources on doing digital ministry/outreach that I didn’t include here … Read more

Create ScriptureGraphics

by Brian James

Here’s an example of a graphic you can make with the Bible app.

YouVersion, a Bible app, has made it relatively simple to create images that incorporate Scripture verses. In this video, Brian James walks you through several of the steps involved, including ways to make the images with a non-English translation:

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