January 05, 2011

165 – Has It Really Been Three Years?

38 minutes

Join the WELSTech Podcast as we celebrate three years of tech-in-ministry weekly podcast and review Bible apps for smartphones.

The discussion:

Bible Apps – Celebrating the anniversary of three years of weekly WELSTech podcasting, Martin and Sallie kick off year four with a review of Bible apps for Android and Apple smart phones and handhelds.

The Best:

Bible by YouVersion (Android | iOS | Martin’s Review)

Bible +1 (iOS)

Bible Software Companions:

Accordance (iOS)

Logos Bible Software (iOS)

The Rest:

AcroBible (Android | iOS | Martin’s Review)

Bible.is – Audio(Android | iOS | Martin’s Review)

Bible Reader for Bible Study (iOS)

Blue Letter Bible (iOS)

CadreBible (Android | Martin’s Review)

Daily Bible (Android | Martin’s Review)

ESV Bible (iOS)

Holy Bible (iOS)

Touch Bible Free (Android | iOS | Martin’s Review)

Ministry resources:

(22:22) LWMS on Facebook

Picks of the week:

(23:00) Analyze ministry demographics with the NYTimes Mapping America census data maps

Apple iPad

Flipboard app

WELS.net Feature:

(29:11) Through My Bible in Three Years – Read and share!

Text (Online | Archive | Subscribe for E-mail Delivery | RSS Feed)

Audio (Online)

Community feedback:

(30:19) Wayne Kittell from Immanuel in Kewaunee, WI responded to our call for free or affordable live video streaming sites. Wayne recommends Cincopa.

Gail Potratz from Emanuel in New London, WI phoned in Christmas greetings and a sign up request for Martin’s next “Mind Like Water” productivity seminar. Join the class July 27 – July 1 during Summer Quarter at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary.

We’d love to get a voice mail from you as well! 405-FOR-WELS (405-367-9357)

Maren McPeak from St. Mark’s in Citrus Heights, CA shared a link to ArtSkills.com where you can create a poster digitally

Coming up on WELSTech:

(36:02) Episode 166 – We look at “Instructional Strategies for Teaching and Learning With Technology” – Chapter 5 of Leading 21st Century Schools . (Release date 01/09/11)

The featured artist:

(36:45) We close the podcast with the music of Revelation, a music ministry of Wisconsin Lutheran College (www.revelationwlc.com) – Such Joy from their “We Walk By Faith” CD

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