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Service in St. John the Evangelist monastery

The Society of Saint John the Evangelist, an Episcopal monastery in Harvard Square, offers worship and hospitality to visitors. In addition, the organization has become a creator and distributor of free online resources to guide spiritual formation.
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Technology, Social media, Innovation

Ancient practices meet new technology when Episcopal monks share wisdom online

The Society of St. John the Evangelist monks -- who don’t use social media themselves -- have developed a worldwide following by offering spiritual guidance on the Internet.

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Christian Leadership, Technology

L. Gregory Jones: Yearning for soul

In a culture where technology is starving our souls, Christian institutions ought to be ready to focus on human flourishing, writes the theologian.

The twitter page of St. Martin in the Fields, London

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Sermons, Pentateuch, Gospel of John, Technology, Social media

Samuel Wells: Is social media trending or transforming?

Social media is helping us see that the Holy Spirit is much more unpredictable, subversive and playful than the church would usually like it to be, says the vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields in London in this sermon.

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Technology, Social media

Nathan Kirkpatrick: Christian institutions are called to cultivate real community

It is possible to live alongside people and yet be strangers. How can we build relationships using technology and embodied experiences? asks a managing director at Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

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Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Photos courtesy of Alaina Kleinbeck

Technology, Social media

Alaina Kleinbeck: Communicating with images as spiritual practice

Young people use images to connect to their peers, writes the director of the Duke Youth Academy. How can we use this method of communication to help young people grow in their faith?

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Congregations, Technology

Timothy Shapiro: Helping congregations find the resources they need

A new version of the Congregational Resource Guide offers congregations a searchable database of high-quality resources. In this interview, the president of the Center for Congregations talks about how the CRG will expand the reach of his organization.

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Technology, Teaching, Congregations, Growth & renewal

Chris Yaw: Every congregation can have an online school

The Internet gives even small congregations the ability to offer vibrant adult education and formation programs, an Episcopal priest and founder of the online learning website ChurchNext.tv says in this interview.

Technology

Look at me, not your phone

Mobile technology threatens our practice of Christian hospitality. It’s time for deeper conversations about when it’s acceptable -- and when it’s not -- to use our phones.

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Technology, Innovation, Disruptive innovation

Disrupting mainline Protestantism through the digital revolution

Rather than lagging behind in the digital revolution, mainline Protestants should be leading the way, helping people embrace technology faithfully. Last in a series of articles on disruptive innnovation and what it means for the future of mainline Protestantism.

The Darkwood Brew set evokes a coffeehouse and jazz club. Photos courtesy of Darkwood Brew

Technology, Innovation, Congregational innovation

Online with Darkwood Brew

An interactive Web television program features meditation, jazz, chat-room conversations and weekly communion.

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Technology

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Ancient practices meet new technology when Episcopal monks share wisdom online

L. Gregory Jones: Yearning for soul

Samuel Wells: Is social media trending or transforming?

Nathan Kirkpatrick: Christian institutions are called to cultivate real community

Alaina Kleinbeck: Communicating with images as spiritual practice

Timothy Shapiro: Helping congregations find the resources they need

Chris Yaw: Every congregation can have an online school

Look at me, not your phone

Disrupting mainline Protestantism through the digital revolution

Online with Darkwood Brew

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