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Definitely worth a listen

March 2, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 1 Comment orange conference, podcast, rethink, social media, student ministry, technology, terrace crawford, youth ministry

Ever since I got introduced to reThink and the Orange Blogger family, I have gotten a chance to meet some

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MinWrap 2.28

February 27, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments blogs, church, facebook, Instagram, Leadership, social media, student leaders

Here is a wrap up of some things happening online that you may have missed this week. Stat of the week: 23%

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MinWrap 2.20

February 20, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments social media, text, tweet

For over a year, I used to do a weekly post called Chowtime in which I scanned the student ministry

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Orange Blogger Week: Wishing I was going to Orange ’15

February 16, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments andy stanley, children's ministry, conference, Donald Miller, Jon Acuff, jud wilhite, orange, perry noble, reggie joiner, rethink, social media, Sofia Dickens, sue miller

A few years ago I got a very special invite from Matt McKee that changed my life completely.  He invited

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Utilizing Facebook’s Custom Call to Action

February 5, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments call to action, facebook, next steps, podcast, social media, social media examiner, social media marketing

Facebook has been making some changes lately.  One of those changes have been this “Call to Action” button.  You can

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Stepping up your Social Media Game with Word Swag

January 26, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 1 Comment clip art, graphic designer, illustrations, meme, pic editor, picture editor, social media, social media examiner, social media marketing, visual content, word swag

The other day I was listening to the Social Media Marketing Podcast and I heard a brief shout out to an

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The top ministry moments of 2014

January 2, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments 2014, 2015, best of, christian church, life group, livestream, ministry, new life christian church, none, online campus, relationships, social media, top

Happy New Year everyone!  I hope you had a great New Year’s celebration with your friends and family. As I

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Creating Memories

December 29, 2014October 25, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments social media, student ministry

Have you seen this?  This is last years video and has been going around social media all over right before

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The FREEDOM to DO

December 15, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments church online, contact work, devotional, donuts, lifechurch.tv, livestream, online, online ministry, social media, streaming, young life, youtube

Why reinvent the wheel?  If it’s not broke, why fix it?  We’ve all heard these phrases before, right? Generally speaking,

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POLL: Communicating with Parents

December 11, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments communication, email, facebook, fliers, newsletters, paper, social media, twitter

In a recent meeting with a parent I realized that I was not effectively communicating with parents very well what

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