Two new studies describe use of technology in churches
Protestant churches across the nation use various forms of emerging technology to influence people’s lives and enliven their church experience.
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Credit card use in churches can be good, bad or just plain ugly
Transactions are handled so differently now than in the past. Society has moved from coins to paper money, checks, and now electronic forms of payment such as credit cards or electronic funds transfers.
Read More >Churches can guard against the threat of cybersquatting
My son sees me on the computer regularly and continually asks, “Can I go on the computer too?” He’s already using the Internet on a limited basis at school, so it seemed like a logical next step for him to click, drag and drop at home.
Read More >Light savers: Production lighting is integral to impactful services
Today’s churches include innovative services and events that showcase advanced multimedia technology.
Read More >Churches can harness the power of television with original content
According to the United States Department of Labor the average time spent watching television each day by individuals is two and a half hours; yet, the amount of time devoted to religious activities is only seven minutes per day.
Read More >Unseen green: Software as stewardship?
In recent years, the environmental stewardship of churches has become an important topic, as it should be.
Read More >Impact the quality of ministry with speakers in the sanctuary
With today’s technology there are many solutions for achieving balanced sound coverage in a large worship center. The old days of hanging speakers in one cluster from the center of the room are gone. Today there are many options to choose from.
Read More >Avoid pitfalls and encourage congregants to give online
Churches are more saturated than ever with options available to execute online giving. It’s almost as if you have to learn a second language just to make sense of it all.
Read More >How PCI compliance will protect your congregants
More churches and nonprofits are looking to their Web sites to raise funds and collect donations as well as do the work of processing registrations and payments for events, classes, Bible studies, VBS — you name it — all online.
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