Gospel Project available on iPad, eBook
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP) -- The Gospel Project curriculum created by LifeWay Christian Resources has introduced a digital delivery format to serve as yet another way for churches to engage in the three-year study designed for Sunday Schools and small groups of all ages.
TECH: An even faster Internet & its impact on churches
Imagine downloading an HD movie in only five seconds. That type of Internet speed is around the corner, and it can have a big impact on churches.
TECH: What if you could record your entire life?
Technology columnist Aaron Linne takes a look at two prototype projects by Google and Microsoft, one of which would allow users to wear special glasses and video record their daily lives.
TECHNOLOGY: No more giant apps — a browser is all you need
The new ChromeBook and ChromeBox only allow users to operate within a Web browser, but technology columnist Aaron Linne says enough free tools exist online to make this inexpensive option even sweeter, especially for churches looking to purchase multiple new computers.
Christian Apps of the Month: ACLJ, Breakpoint
ACLJ (American Center for Law & Justice) Platform: iPhone Price: Free About it: With the ACLJ app, users can keep up to date on the latest news related to religious liberty issues from one of the nation’s leading conservative legal groups, the American Center for Law & Justice. Users also can sign petitions, read ACLJ […]
TECHNOLOGY: A new digital reading experience — unlike anything we’ve seen
What if when using an iPad or Kindle Fire, we could read about the biblical story of David and Goliath and actually see the battlefield, or when reading about the Temple we'd see it being built? That reading experience may be only a few years away, says technology columnist Aaron Linne.
CHRISTIAN APPS OF THE MONTH:
Prestonwood Baptist, Grace to You
Prestonwood Baptist Church Platform: iPhone/IPad, Android Price: Free About it: The Prestonwood church app includes the most recent sermons by pastor Jack Graham and the teaching team, in both audio and video format. Audio sermons can be downloaded for use offline. Additionally, sermons can be shared via Twitter, Facebook and email. Audio and video from […]
TECHNOLOGY: Helping the church understand the digital revolution
A series of recent books seeks to help the church understand and adapt to the social media/digital revolution, says tech columnist Aaron Linne.
CHRISTIAN APPS OF THE MONTH:
New Orleans Seminary, Crosswalk.com
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) Platform: iPhone Price: Free About it: The New Orleans Seminary app includes the latest news articles from the seminary, as well as a chapel schedule and chapel audio and video. Additionally, it includes Greek and Hebrew flash cards, a campus events calendar, campus calendar, and information for alumni and […]
CHRISTIAN APPS OF THE MONTH: God Questions?, Answers in Genesis
Got Questions? Platform: iPhone, Android Price: Free About it: The Got Questions app, based on the popular GotQuestions.org apologetics website, lists questions about the Bible categorized in more than 30 topics. From “How do you explain the Trinity?” to “Why is the virgin birth so important?” the app tackles more than 300,000 questions. Users also […]
