Church Cloud
a resource in Church Finders | Church Tools | Site Builders
Church Cloud is an international Church finder with added features.
As well as have a normal listing, Church can upload sermons and other media, audio and video, (so they can be downloaded or played using the Church Cloud jukebox) and have event listings.
On the Church lsiting page you can have more info that on most church finders including your address, phone number, email address, web link to your Church site, a link to your Church’s location on google maps and the main service times.
With the addition of sermons and events, you could almost make this your (small) main Church site!
ChurchCloud is made by the people who make the Ekklesia 360 Church site software and ChurchCloud is run on this software.
Godbit Project
a resource in Blogs & Happenings | Design | Tech
Godbit is a site, blog and forum for Christian web designers and professionals. On the blog there are articles, tutorials and interviews from and with the leading lights in the Christian design world.
The Godbit discussion forums are a great place to ask, learn and share about design, coding and other techy things!
James who runs ministrypool hangs out at the Godbit forums (jpc101).
http://feeds.feedburner.com/godbit
(1 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)Lifespring! Media
a resource in Blogs & Happenings | Media | Tech
Lifespring! Media produces quality Christian entertainment. Lifespring! is run by Steve Webb, a good friend of James who runs ministrypool.
Lifespring produces a range of audio and video podcasts on a range of subjects including Christian living, prayer, music, the stories behind some of the best loved hymns and a ‘Bible in a year’ podcast.
James has also made the ‘Lifespring! whychristmas’ show with Steve, in a trans-atlantic project, with information about Christmas from whychristmas?com!
http://lifespringonline.com/rss.xml
ChurchBeauty
ChurchBeauty is a site that showcases the best is Church sites design and is a great place to find inspiration.
Like ministrypool you can rate the sites, add a comment or suggest a Church site.
http://churchbeauty.com/site/atom
The Digital Sanctuary
a resource in Blogs & Happenings | Leadership
The Digital Sanctuary is a blog that covers news, articles & insights about technology & the Church in the real world!
It’s a great read and full of good ideas and information.
http://thedigitalsanctuary.org
http://feeds.feedburner.com/textdriven/SMmG
eBible.com
a resource in Bibles
eBible.com is a great, easy to use online Bible with many common translations available. There are also Bible commentaries and dictionaries available to search.
There’s community bookmarking and lots of great tools for sites including an api for adding automatic Bible dectection and verses links/popups and a Bible search box and verse of the day.
Flickr Shared Worship Backgrounds
a resource in Creative | Design | Media | Worship
This Flickr group is is a place where people and churches and bring together quality backgrounds that can be used in worship software/powerpoint.
http://www.flickr.com/groups/worshipgraphics/
Flickr Church Marketing Lab
a resource in Church Marketing | Creative | Design | Media
The lab is designed to help churches do better marketing. Share your work, share your feedback, everybody wins. Share something that’s already in the can and out the door, or share a work in progress and put the comments to use.
There’s some great designs to view and topics to discuss!
http://www.flickr.com/groups/cfcc
http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/groups_discuss.gne?id=79997956@N00&lang=en-us&format=rss_200
Leadership Network
a resource in Blogs & Happenings | Leadership
The Leadership Network helps Church innovation and growth through strategies, programs, tools and resources. It also helps Church leaders in a wide range of subjects.
The Digital @ Leadership blog is a great blog about using tech in and for churches and how it can be used effectively.
http://digital.leadnet.org/rss.xml
Open LifeChurch.tv
a resource in Creative | Media | Tech
On Open LifeChurch.tv you can download (for free!) many of the wonderful resources that have been produced by LifeChurch.tv in the past few years.
Content includes, but is not limited to, message series artwork, themed videos that are used to promote and brand a series (provided in full resolution), message outlines, and layered graphic files.
LifeChurch.tv is a ‘multi location’ Church based in the USA.
http://open.lifechurch.tv/rss/lifechurch.tv/series.xml
