April 13, 2011

179 – April Showers: Bible Teacher Resources

46 minutes

This week on the WELSTech Podcast we share a mega-list of Bible teaching and study resources.

The discussion:

Raining resources for teaching and studying the Bible – Continuing the “April Showers” series, today Martin and Sallie share a master list of the many electronic Bible teaching and studying aids.

e-Bibles

YouVersion

Bible Gateway

Biblos

WELSTech Archives > 165 – Mobile Bible Apps

Bible Amplification

Bible Geocoding

Bible Map

BibleGlo

Bible Glo’s YouTube Channel

WELSTech Archives > 113 – Interview with Glo Founder, Nelson Saba

The Brick Testament

Sixty-Six Clouds

Make your own Bible word cloud using Wordle.net

WELSTech Archives > 108 – Tech-Enabled Religion Class

What About Jesus

WELSTech Archives > 121 – Digital Easter Goodies

Pastor Guy Marquardt’s Interactive Passion History

Video presentations of Martin Luther’s Morning and Evening Prayers

Google the Dead Sea Scrolls

Reading Plans

The Daily Bible Challenge blog

One Year Bible Online

WELSTech Archives > 114 – Read Your Bible

Bible Study and Research

Logos

WELSTech Archives > 101 – Interview with Pastor Aaron Frey

Accordance

WELSTech Archives > 132 – Interview with Pastor Steve Bauer

Bible Works

WELSTech Archives > 146 – Comparing the big three Bible study software packages

e-Sword

Greek, Latin and Hebrew Bible audio recordings

Online Group Bible Study

Google Groups

Facebook Private Groups

Various discussion forums

The Table Project

CPH Bible Study Builder

Ministry resources:

(24:28) Following up on the Facebook Questions app – Our WELSTech question experience

Picks of the week:

(26:40) Bible+ mobile Bible app by Just1Word

BibleGlo for iPad

Don’t miss the BibleGlo Premium GIVEAWAYS! We’re giving away two copies of BibleGlo Premium (each valued at $69.99). Visit Martin and Sallie’s blogs for details. Tune in to next Wednesday’s WELSTech Podcast to find out if you’ve won!

Of interest:

(33:00) FinalWeb Training in New Ulm, MN and Milwaukee, WI

FinalWeb for Teachers in New Ulm on June 27 and Milwaukee on August 1 – bit.ly/fw4teachers

FinalWeb for Dummies in New Ulm June 28-30 and Milwaukee August 2-4 – bit.ly/fw4dummies

Community feedback:

(34:05) Brian Preuss appreciated the memory work tools we shared on Episode 176.

On our Facebook Page we heard from the folks at Christian Web Resources who appreciated our most recent podcast filled with resources for church webmasters. They shared links to additional resources for church webmasters:

Christian Web Trends Blog

Geeks & God Podcast

Collide Magazine

Digital Leadership Network

Christian Web Resources

WELSTech-er Philip Wels (featured on Episode 50 in the WELSTech archives) brought Sallie within two degrees of TWiT.tv podcaster Leo Laporte when he was photographed with Leo at the National Association of Broadcasters Convention in Las Vegas this week.

Martin shared a link in the WELSTech group on Diigo to a video tutorial about hiding top and bottom margins in Microsoft Word.

Gail Potratz from Emanuel in New London, WI asked the WELSTech Listserve for software ideas for early readers. Several web sites were shared:

Between the Lions (PBS) – Games | Stories | Videos

Starfall

Clifford Interactive

Poisson Rouge

Coming up on WELSTech:

(42:54) Episode 180 – The “April Showers” continue as we rain down all sorts of goodies for church and school office workers. (Release date – 04/20/11)

The featured artist:

(43:40) We close the podcast with the music of Revelation, a music ministry of Wisconsin Lutheran College (www.revelationwlc.com) – Roll the Stone Away from their “We Walk By Faith” CD

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