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3 Practical Apps Every Minister Should Have

April 18, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments android, apps, iphone, productivity

As of July 2015 there were over 1.6 million Android apps and 1.5 million Apple apps available. And that was

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the Social Sidekick: Lead Small App

May 8, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments android, app, community, curriculum, fellowship, iphone, lead small, small groups, Training

I love technology.  There are no 2 ways around it.  From the moment my brother and I participated in a

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the Social Sidekick: Messaging Apps teens are using

March 26, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments android, apple, blackberry, communication, facetime, imessage, ios, iphone, ipod touch, kik, messaging, snapchat, social media, teenagers, text messages, texting, tweens, video, video chat, windows phone

It has been well documented that teens have been “flocking away” from Facebook for some time now.  I’ve even written about it on

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Student Ministry 

the Social Sidekick: How Social Media Savvy are you?

February 6, 2014February 6, 2014 Tom Pounder 0 Comments android, facebook, google, iphone, messaging, minister, ministry, smartphones, social media, Teens, tweens, twitter, youtube

Social Media is where it is at with students.  And it’s not just one platform.  It’s a bunch of them.

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the BLACKBOARD: Technology we love to use

September 13, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments android, apple, ipad, iphone, Planning, projector, schedule, technology, tv

I love technology.  I love playing with the new gadgets when they come out to see what is new and

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Student Ministry 

the Monday Morning Debrief: Phones at Camp

August 5, 2013 Tom Pounder 2 Comments android, apple, camp, cell phones, ciy, google, ipad, iphone, move, phones, smartphones, summer camp, technology, young life

Growing up going to camps and then leading camps, I often went to Young Life camps where the policy was

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Student Ministry 

the Monday Morning Debrief: Keeping students engaged

March 11, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments android, apple, computers, ecosystem, galaxy, graduation, ipad, iphone, ipod, ministry

If you haven’t ever met me before in person, it wouldn’t take you long to figure out, once we do

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Most Useful Piece of Technology

September 13, 2012 Tom Pounder 0 Comments android, apple, google, ipad, iphone, ipod, technology, wii

Ok admit it. Really, it’s ok. Even if you aren’t an Apple Fanboy, you were watching the iPhone 5 announcement

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the Monday Morning Debrief: Quit Overdoing

May 14, 2012February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments android, apple, google, ipad, iphone, quit, simplify, smartphones

This weekend I saw a short little article about the difference between Android based products and Apple based products.  It’s

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Student Ministry 

POLL: What phone do you use for Youth Ministry

April 20, 2012 Tom Pounder 0 Comments android, apple, blackberry, iphone, ministry, os, palm, phone, rimm, webos

Just curious, what phone do you use (not wish you had), but use for ministry? [polldaddy poll=”6156498″]

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