With all the social networks around there is no excuse not to make your communication among your tribe (church, office, business, family, friends) tight. Communication today is so fast that I could tell at least 2000 people that I am now working in the office. That means if I am selling a vision, asking for volunteers, pleading for a cause, fund raising – it would be just a click away.
For Christianity to expand – we have to make use of the resources available to us. The internet is God’s gift to Christianity but if we don’t maximize it – it could become Christianity’s worst nightmare.
To my Christian bros and sis – let us take this technology and spread the GOOD NEWS.
I cannot agree more! I am so passionate about using social media because we are targeting the “perfect mission field.”
I wrote about it last month and here are some stats that might help convince the body of Christ to take a more pro-active approach in using social networks to reach out to the lost:
http://carried-to-completion.blogspot.com/2009/05/perfect-mission-field.html
coe on it
John Piper got in twitter too just last week.:)
His blog post about the move:
http://www.desiringgod.org/Blog/1836_why_and_how_i_am_tweeting/
“The sovereign Lord of the earth and sky
Puts camels through a needle’s eye.
And if his wisdom see it mete,
He will put worlds inside a tweet.”