General Technology

Goodmanson.com – 500th Post
by Drew Goodmanson|03 November 2006|Church, Church Planting, Church Technology, Culture, Ekklesia, General Technology, Leadership, Monk Dev, Sermon, Sheep&Goats, Teaching
Welcome to Goodmanson.com .  If you are new(er) here, I began this blog in July of 2004 and today I've posted for the 500th time.  I got out my calculator and discovered that over these 825 days, I've made a...
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Second Life Virtual World – Will there be a Virtual Church?
by Drew Goodmanson|22 October 2006|Church, Culture, General Technology
For those who are unaware, the online virtual world industry is booming.  As America recently hit the 300 million mark, Second Life, launched in 2003 reached it's 1 millionth resident.  By the tens-of-thousands users are creating an alter-ego of their...
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5 Blogging Questions
by Drew Goodmanson|19 October 2006|Church, General Technology
Cory Miller has launched a blog dedicated to church communication.  His current ongoing series is Blogging 101 for Pastors is to assist pastors on how best to use blogs in their ministry.  Cory is wise, he sought many well known...
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Christian Venture Capitalists
by Drew Goodmanson|18 October 2006|Church Planting, Church Technology, Culture, General Technology, Leadership
How would you like: (1) Access to capital and entrepreneurship networks. (2) Theological foundations. (3) Professional consulting services.  These are three of the components of Redeemer's Entrepreneur Incubator.  Here is a church leading the way in thinking through how to...
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Gospel-Centered Entrepreneurship
by Drew Goodmanson|17 October 2006|Church, Church Technology, Culture, General Technology, Leadership, Monk Dev
As Christians, we need to be concerned with the needs of the people in the city. The Bible is greatly concerned with the economics of the poor and their well being.  I believe one powerful way for Christians to represent...
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Church Dashboard – The Future of Church Apps
by Drew Goodmanson|11 October 2006|Church, General Technology
Church Dashboard (a group I am part of) is creating one page that church administrators, pastors or other leaders can view to look at many different of their backend systems.  The goal is to allow easy access to their church...
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Why God is more glorified by Web 2.0
by Drew Goodmanson|09 October 2006|Church, Culture, General Technology
There is so much conversation about web 2.0; the term is losing its significance.  Yet something powerful is behind the internet shift that Christians should be aware of.  God is more glorified by Web 2.0 than Web 1.0. At this...
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A La Carte (10/04)
by Drew Goodmanson|04 October 2006|Church, Culture, General Technology
"The Resurgence" has featured an excellent review of John and Stasi Eldredge's "Captivating." "The Eldredges seem to assume that if God does not need us, he does not really love us. But God's love is more secure and provides more...
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digg your own blog?
by Drew Goodmanson|02 October 2006|Culture, General Technology
Let's face it, most of us are not writing blogs thinking no one is reading our drivle.  Yes, we want to further the Kingdom, keep our mind on higher things, encourage others and be iron sharpening iron.  But we also...
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Mars Hill NEW (Beta) Website
by Drew Goodmanson|01 October 2006|Church, General Technology
I attended Mars Hill for many years but one thing that always bothered me was their website.  The total-flash based site (while great looking) just was not functional.  It is great to see the launch of Mars Hill's new (beta)...
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