Online Youth Ministry for Beginners
Dec 12, 2008 LifeWay
After speaking at the National Youth Worker’s Conference that LifeWay holds annually, I realized I was making some assumptions about youth workers that were inaccurate. They were that A) youth workers know the importance of using the internet in ministry, and B) they know how to do this. On both points – I confess – I was wrong. This led to my article on LifeWay.com, “Online Youth Ministry 101″. Below is an excerpt.
Never forget that your content is up against literally everything else on the internet. What does this mean for you? You must update your accounts frequently. Set aside a time (or two or three) each week to upload to videos and pictures. If you’re using social networks, update your status a few times a day so people will know that you are active.
