http://www.godsgeeks.org Using technology to Share the Word Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:49:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last Week Todd and did a presentation at the Society of Adventist Communicators 2007 convention in Nashville,TN. The title of our presentation was "The Power of Podcasting". Here you can download the PDF of our Presentation Slides and the MP3 of the Audio. Let us know what you think! http://www.godsgeeks.org/2007/10/16/the-power-of-podcasting-sac-2007/ Lifechurch.tv has launched a beta version of its new site, YouVersion.com. YouVersion looks to be a web 2.0 version of the bible. With support for tagging, linking, Embeding video and pictures, YouVersion strives to tap the user generated content field to create an online community. It also has a Private ... http://www.godsgeeks.org/2007/09/27/youversioncom/ Last week I mentioned that I attended a session by Kent Shaffer of Bombay Creative and ChurchRelevance.com at Gospelcom.net's (now/soon to be Goospel.com) Internet Ministry Conference in Grand Rapids, Mi. I Actually attended 2 sessions by Kent. The first was titled "Communicating Without Words". We often concentrate so ... http://www.godsgeeks.org/2007/09/27/design-it-really-matters-really/ Well the Internet Ministry Conference is over for this year. Final verdict, awesome.  Now that I am back home, I need to take some time to stew over things, review my notes, and fill in some more information here on GodsGeeks.org. I Cant wait for the recordings to be posted ... http://www.godsgeeks.org/2007/09/23/internet-ministry-conference-wrap-up/ The final Session I attended at the new Gospel.com's Internet Ministry Conference 2007 was a session by David Bruce of HollywoodJesus.com. The title of his session was Tearing Down Walls Building Bridges. His message was to put aside our partisan politics, not tear each other down over our differences, ... http://www.godsgeeks.org/2007/09/23/internet-ministry-conference-day-4-session-1-david-bruce-tearing-down-walls-building-bridges/ Relationship Blogging – Rich Tatum This afternoon, I attended an interesting session about Relationship Blogging by Rich Tatum of http://tatumweb.com/blog/. He had some good summary's. He talked about Dave Winer, Scoble and a few other well know bloggers. (Glad to see the inside looking out and recognizing ideas ... http://www.godsgeeks.org/2007/09/21/internet-ministry-conference-day-3-session-3-relationship-blogging-%e2%80%93-rich-tatum/ This morning I attended a session by David Bruce of HollywoodJesus.com. David is Passionate about People. He shared some of his philosophy about ministry that really made an impact on me. He shared a philosophy of ministry that makes so much sense. 1. Respect the Natives 2. Respect the Culture 3. Respect their ... http://www.godsgeeks.org/2007/09/21/34/ After doing a little session shuffle, I wound up this morning in a session by Kent Shaffer from ChurchRelevance.com. The session was titled "Communication Without Words". Kent convered many aspects of design and the power of the environment. He presented many examples of how the outside world uses design, and ... http://www.godsgeeks.org/2007/09/21/internet-ministry-conference-day-3-session-1/ Notes from the other sessions that I have attended are coming soon. I would like to organze them and reflect on them a bit more before I post them. Right now I am sitting in a session by Rod Martin. Hope it will Make Gods Geeks a better place. http://www.godsgeeks.org/2007/09/20/internet-ministry-conference-day-2-session-3/ This week I am attending the Internet Ministry Conference in Grand Rapids, MI. The first session I am attending this morning is about Second Life. Second Life is a 3d simulation environment. Many would argue that it is simply a Game, but the truth is that it is ... http://www.godsgeeks.org/2007/09/20/internet-ministry-conference-day-2/