Virtual Groups Pastors - An Idea For Small Groups...

I have heard of phenomenal Virtual Groups Pastors in the XP church by Patricia King's ministry http://xpmedia.com/

This is also a good idea for small churches as well loking to impact and help more people with the gospel than those who currently attend regular services.

Here is a quick article on Virtual Groups Pastors from Greg Atkinson...

Here is the LINK for the article:
http://gregatkinson.com/mag-virtual-groups-pastor/


You can’t pastor people from afar! Wait … can you? Most churches say that Small Groups are very important and strategic to their growth. Yet, when push comes to shove … they saddle the “Youth Guy” or the “Admin Pastor” to coach/shepherd group(s) in their church. Then, that poor guy who is saddled with two jobs … walks around feeling guilty that he stinks at both jobs and isn’t getting to his group leaders like he needs to....
Sound familiar?


You are not alone. Tons and tons of churches around the US … need a scalable small groups pastor model that grows with the church based on need.

Church Organizations Join AppBrain App Community to Spread the Word using Mobile Media Ministry

These are some of many churches who are spreading the world using Mobile Media Ministry...the wave of the future!

Authentic Church
North Coast Church
Vision Church
Celebration Church
Newsong Church
Northstar Church
Peachtree Presbyterian Church

Great Info from Scribd : Riding the Mobile Wave - Apps

Riding the Mobile Wave: How the ESRB's Voyage into the World of Apps is Paying Dividends

full article

http://www.scribd.com/doc/53648812/Riding-the-Mobile-Wave-How-the-ESRB-s-Voyage-into-the-World-of-Apps-is-Paying-Dividends

Great Article from Internet Evalgelism: Getting Equipped with the Hardware & Software You Need for Mobile Media Ministry

There is a great article on MobileAdvance.org...

''How-To #2- Getting Equipped with the Hardware & Software You Need for Mobile Ministry

Topics include

Hardware/Software For Gathering and “Mobile-izing” Existing Audio/Video (A/V) Materials

Often times there are good A/V outreach materials available for use among a people you work with but getting those materials into an appropriate format for sharing via your mobile phone requires some amount of technology and knowledge. You may need special tools to access and alter existing audio/video media in order to be able to use it in mobile media outreach including tools that allow for...

Hardware/Software For Creating New Mobile Media Ministry Audio/Video Materials

Perhaps you’ve got a great cultural insight into sharing the Gospel among the people you’ve been called to but you’ve always wished there was a way you could get it out to a wider audience. Praise the Lord that you don’t need a Hollywood budget nor Steven Spielberg credentials for creating new media that can dramatize and spread that Gospel presentation. Here’s some tools that can help in putting together simple mobile phone outreach media...

Click on the link for the article ''How-To #2- Getting Equipped with the Hardware & Software You Need for Mobile Ministry