Computers/Technology

If your a designer like me, you may experience this question very often, “Lord, Where is my creativity?”

As a designer you are usually required and expected to have a good, creative, and imaginative mind, but that’s not always every designers strong area. Yes, sometimes you have a splurge of creativity flowing in your brain whenever your pushed or under pressure working on a project, but what about when your project is done, and there is no project…..what would you do then to spark your creative flow?

Now there is a new way to find information on social justice topics with the click of a button! UrbanMinistry.org has launched their Channels section at http://www.urbanministry.org/allchannels with twenty-eight different topics covering different aspects of social justice. Each channel features issue-related resources and media and features articles from our volunteer bloggers.

If you haven't heard of the social micro-blogging service called Twitter don't feel bad, there's still time to jump in without anyone noticing.  With over 2 million users (and rising rapidly) it's not hard to see there's value to the tool, but here's a few reasons that I think really show the usefulness of Tweeting!

According to a recent survey Facebook has caught up to MySpace in monthly worldwide visitors... and it's still growing.  People everywhere are becoming consistent users of the social media giant, and very soon, that trend could grow exponentially with a little tool called Facebook Connect. 

One thing I know is that I am a social geek. I love to talk and chat with others. Whether online or in real life, that’s just who I am. And in these days, socializing through the net is everything. From

Compared to Myspace and Facebook, Twitter, Socialthing and Pownce make socializing simple and easy. No fancy web graphics with flashing gifs running around, no profile space with tons of distractions taking away from the most important thing, chatting with your friends.

I have to say, the ones that I am guilty of using often is: Twitter and Pownce

Homeless Nation features news by and for the homeless people of Canada, bringing computer and Internet training to the streets.

Would you like to become an editor or blogger on the Christian justice issues you feel most passionate about? UrbanMinistry.org is launching our Volunteer Channel Editor/Blogger program which will enable you to gain exposure to our audience of over 100,000 visitors each month.

This presentation from the May 2008 AGRM conference demonstrates how technology can simplify administrating, educating, and communciating with people who operate rescue missions.

TechMission is looking for a Program Coordinator for its TechMission Corps urban ministry internship program for this fall.

"People within the Christian community are just as immersed in" digital media as those outside, says a recent Barna study. Sermon podcasts and social networking, in particular, attract many evangelicals.