Monthly Archives: November 2010

The Natwivity – A novel reinvention of The Christmas Story

The Natwivity is Twitter-based endeavour masterminded by the lovely people at Share Creative in which they will be retelling the Nativity story with a daily tweet throughout December. The Nativity is a well-known story that is celebrated in churches up … Continue reading

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#140exegesis – Question 4

#140exegesis is a Twitter game I play to crowd-source answers to perplexing parts of the Bible. The rules of the game can be found here. My fourth question is: As usual, if you are not a Twitter user but would … Continue reading

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Sociality, community and The Trinity

This is write-up of a talk given by minor PR deity and full-time Ed Miliband impersonator James Poulter on the subject of social communications and the church. To listen to it in full – go here. Sociality and Community The … Continue reading

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Why secularists love the iPhone…

Following on from my last post, which weighed the pros and cons of Apple’s incursion into Christendom, I have stumpled upon further evidence that Apple is trying to usurp Christianity. During a light-hearted  round of iPhone’s Words with Friends, my favourite Salvation Army soup-van commandeering Scot – Thomas … Continue reading

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Worshipping at the altar of iPulpit

I know that for many their love of Apple products can take almost Biblical proportions, but this is ridiculous… These nifty little podiums are made by the good people at Little Mountain productions who build lots of cool little stuff … Continue reading

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140 exegesis – Answer 3

#140exegesis is a little game that I started to help me crowd-source answers to difficult parts of the Bible. The way it works is that I tweet out a Biblical question and everyone else has to answer it in 140 … Continue reading

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#Likeminds 2010 – An overview

WE CAME. WE SAW. WE CURATED*. Last week, I attended my first #Likeminds conference. Having written extensively for LikeMinds, it really was time to sample the goods! The strength of a LikeMinds conference can be summed up by this picture: … Continue reading

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Unexpected lessons from #Likeminds 2010

As advertised on TV by @iboy: ——————————————————————————————————- On Wednesday 27th I decamped from the glamorous wilds of Croydon to attend the LikeMinds conference in Exeter. Over two days, I made connections and enjoyed morsels of wisdom from some of the … Continue reading

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