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Church Mobile App Survey Reveals What Church Members Want in an App

April 01st, 201105:40 AM ET

By Paul Steinbrueck

Up until now, there has been very little research available about how important church members and staff think mobile apps are and what features they would want in a mobile app for their church. So, a month ago OurChurch.Com launched The Ultimate Church Mobile App Survey. I spent some time analyzing the results and came away with a number of key i...
QR Codes: 10 Ways Churches Can Use Them

March 07th, 201108:56 AM ET

By Paul Steinbrueck

In yesterday’s post, What is a QR Code? (and 4 other things you should know about them), we discussed the basics of QR codes. Today, we look at some practical and innovative ways churches can use QR codes to communicate more effectively to their members and connect better with people in the community. 1) In the Sunday bulletin/program, put a QR ...
Take the Ultimate Church Mobile App Survey!

March 03rd, 201107:56 AM ET

By Paul Steinbrueck

400 million smartphones were sold worldwide in 2010. Mobile phones are revolutionizing the way people access information and communicate with one another. Mobile apps provide a great opportunity for churches to communicate and engage with their members more effectively. But at the moment, very little is known about how people would like to engage ...
Christian School Uses iPhone App to Improve Parent Communication

December 14th, 201007:20 AM ET

By Paul Steinbrueck

It is always a challenge for parents to make sure that their children go to school with the right things on the right day. Does Mary need to take her trumpet on Wednesday for Band practice? Is John’s swimming lesson tomorrow? What about the Christmas concert? Does it start at 6.30, and where was it again? Sure, notes and newsletters are sent...
Do you have boundaries for your mobile phone use? Really???

November 10th, 201006:43 AM ET

By Paul Steinbrueck

Microsoft has a great commercial out promoting their new Windows phone. It’s one of the funniest commercials I’ve seen in a long time. Have a look… While the commercial is obviously intended to be funny by showing people using their mobile phones in some ridiculous circumstances. It also succeeds at being somewhat con...
Internet Evangelism Idea #5: Using Cell Phones for Evangelism

April 09th, 201008:32 AM ET

By Paul Steinbrueck

This post is part 5 in the series 20 Ways to Share Your Faith Online leading up to Internet Evangelism Day on April 25. We encourage you to tweet, share, blog & discuss these ideas in your church & circle of influence. Cell phones and Facebook are two growing and key opportunities for sharing the good news. Many phones are now equipped to ...
YouVersion Live Launches At Catalyst 2009 Conference

October 07th, 200912:27 PM ET

By Anthony Coppedge

LifeChurch.tv of Edmonton, Oklahoma, has developed a free mobile application, YouVersion Live, for any mobile device, enabling churches to share content during live events. The release is slated for October 8, 2009, during the hugely popular Catalyst Conference. Based on the original YouVersion website, an online Bible resource, YouVersion Live ad...
Creating A Mobile Version Of A Church Website

September 23rd, 200906:50 PM ET

By Anthony Coppedge

The future is mobile. With research showing an on-the-go culture spending more time on their mobile devices than in front of their computers (Pew Research, April 2009), reaching these people in motion should be a key strategy for any church. One of the biggest changes that have resulted from this movement is the use of mobile devices to access the...

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