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Author: Tom Pounder

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MinWrap 4.10

April 10, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments apple, apple watch, games, Leadership, ministry, pew research, smartphones, student ministry, volunteer leaders, volunteers, websites

Here are some of the things you may have missed in the ministry world… Stat of the week: “44% of cell

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Building a Church through Life Groups

April 8, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments Discipleship, extensions, home groups, life groups, rick warren, saddleback community church, small groups

Today’s podcasts looks something new Saddleback Community Church is doing with their Life Groups that can help grow their church.   Episode

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3 basic “needs” to making videos for ministry

April 7, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments blog, Budget, camera, editor, film, go pro, iMovie, iphone, tripod, videos, vlog

In this Vlog episode, I look at 3 basic “needs” to making videos for your ministry.  And, if you are

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Expanding your Online reach

April 6, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments ads, easter, facebook, good friday, hastag, marketing, online, outreach, reach, social media, twitter, visual marketing, youtube

In June 2014 we started live streaming our Church services.  The primary reason was to test out whether or not

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MinWrap 4.3

April 3, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments easter, good friday, meerkat, Millennials, online church, periscope, rest, social media, teenagers

I hope you all are having a very good, Good Friday.  If you are looking for an ONLINE Good Friday

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A VBS Alternative

April 1, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments camp create, children programming, summer, summer activities, vbs

Today’s podcasts looks at a V.B.S. alternative that your church can look into this year.   Episode 7 Show Notes:

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Does this guy really like Batman or what?

March 31, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments batman, partners, partnerships, robin, sidekicks, vlog

[youtube width=”850″ height=”400″]https://youtu.be/AcoZGW4Hj4Q[/youtube] In my first Vlog episode, I look at… What’s my deal with Batman and why I like

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How I’m going to use Periscope or Meerkat for Ministry

March 30, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 2 Comments live stream, meerkat, periscope, savvy sexy social, social media, twitter

  In case you missed what happened BIG in social media the past 2 weeks, both Meerkat and Periscope (owned

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MinWrap 3.27

March 27, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments catchphrase, character, dinnertime, family dinner, Heraclitus, introverts, jimmy fallon, leaders, Leadership, shy, social media, the tonight show, volunteer leaders

Here is a wrap up of some things happening online that you may have missed this week. Stat of the week: 60

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#ParentChat Internet Safety

March 25, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments church online, internet, internet safety, online ministry, Parents, social media, technology, teenagers, tweens

Today’s podcasts focuses on keeping students safe online and how we can be partnering with parents to help make that

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