By Christy Barritt Abortion Clinic Worker Pleads Guilty to Murder A former employee of a West Philadelphia abortion clinic pleaded guilty and was charged in connection with the 2009 deaths of a newborn baby and a woman undergoing a second trimester abortion. Ten employees at the clinic have been charged so far, five of them […]
Biblical Guidelines for Social Networking
By Corey A. Hemmerich The type of connections Facebook offers are often shallow, instant, and vastly public. The lure of Facebook is undeniable. Users share pictures, videos, instant chats, public messages, private messages, even games—what more could you want? Well, maybe some actual communication. You know, the meaningful kind. The kind we, as […]
Social Media Planning for Churches
By Jason Karpf “We need to use social media.” And God’s people said, “Amen.” It’s easy to sermonize on a subject that has wide acceptance, and few can argue with the call to social media. The past decade has seen the emergence and rapid adoption of Web 2.0 and the broad range of […]
Facebook 101: Navigating the Social Network Wild, Wild West
By Terrell Clemmons Facebook tapped into two universal human desires: to belong and to connect. The Facebook story began on a late October evening in 2003 when Harvard University sophomore Mark Zuckerberg sat down to his computer to have a little fun. By all accounts an ace programmer, Mark began writing a blog […]
Oh, be careful!
By Shawn McMullen I watched with wonder as the little boy walked through the mall with his mother. I use the word walk loosely, as he did everything but walk at his mother’s side. He jumped and spun in mid air. He skipped and danced. He ran in circles, his hands extended like wings on […]