Tag Archives: Apps
Snapchat: This post will self-destruct in 10…
All the latest stats are showing us that teens and college students are getting bored of Facebook. Now – when parents and church leaders are finally figuring out how to use Facebook and what security precautions to take and what impact the “public-ness” of our lives have become to both others around us and ourselves. [...]
OliveTree iPad Bible App — Helpful Videos
If you have been following my regular Wednesday posts on this blog you will know that I am huge fan of the Olive Tree Bible App for the iPad. Among other reasons, the Olive Tree Bible App is simple, powerful, feature rich, and is probably the best iPad Bible app for preaching. Although the app [...]
RIP Google Reader — Hello Feedly
On Thursday of last week, at precisely 12:25 in the afternoon, an email arrived in my inbox that has caused me great angst and lamentation ever since. My good friend Keith emailed to ask if I was going to write a blog post on alternatives to Google Reader. :::If, per chance, you are not familiar [...]
Mobile Monday: YouVersion Bible App
YouVersion is one of the most popular Bible apps for mobile devices. Watch as I give a brief overview of how it works and some of the features I enjoy.
Alert! Free iPad App for Preaching
In an earlier post, Preaching with an iPad Part 7: Tips and Tools for Preaching, I recommended the $2.99 Podium Cue App. The developers of Podium Cue are temporarily offering the app for FREE! However, this offer will expire in about 36 hours so head on over to your iPad’s app store and grab it [...]
Preaching with an iPad Part 7: Tips & Tools for Preaching
“Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season.” 2 Timothy 4:2a NKJV iPad Preaching Tips Before Preaching: Thoroughly review your notes on your iPad with the app(s) you will be using during your sermon. Test all audio/video apps and equipment that will be used. Fully charge your iPad.
Preaching with an iPad Part 6: Best iPad Apps for Sermon Illustrations
“So Paul, standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: “Men of Athens, I perceive that in every way you are very religious. For as I passed along and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription, ‘To the unknown god.’ What therefore you worship as unknown, this [...]
Preaching with an iPad Part 4: Best eBook Apps for Preaching
“Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.” Ecclesiastes 12:12b ESV Preaching requires a significant amount time dedicated to preparation, and much of that time is spent reading. This is yet another area where the iPad can play a signification role as an aide [...]
Preaching with an iPad Part 3: Best Note Apps for Preaching
“Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.” 2 Timothy 2:15 ESV This is the third article in a series of posts about using the iPad to preach. In this post we will explore some [...]
Preaching with an iPad Part 2: Best iPad Bible Apps for Preaching
“The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of God will stand forever.” Isaiah 40:8 ESV This is the second article in a series of posts about using the iPad to preach. Last Wednesday in this series’ inaugural post, I addressed the question of why someone would even want to use an [...]