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Ministry Bits
by Chad Landman
Ministry Bits is an audio podcast dedicated to helping ministers of all types use technology for the glory of the Kingdom of God. Chad Landman hosts and has guests from all backgrounds in ministry. We examine tech, gadgets, apps, software, hardware, accessories, methods and workflows.
Episodes
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S5E6: Catching Up with Eric Gray
Fellow minister Eric Gray joins us to talk about social media and video in a pandemic, M1 Mac minis, and a couple of other things!
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S5E5: Cheap Live Streaming
In this episode, we look at a (relatively) cheap livestreaming setup.
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S5E4: 2020 Holiday Gift Guide with Robert Hatfield
I join Robert Hatfield of The Light Network to talk gadgets and gifts for the 2020 Holiday Gift Guide.
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S5E3: All Things Mini
Let's talk about the iPhone 12 mini, the iPad mini 5, and the new HomePod mini!
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S5E2: The Sub-$100 Computer for Your Church
A computer that costs less than $100? You're kidding, right? Nope. The Raspberry Pi ecosystem is rich and diverse - and cheap. And they are perfect little computers for presentations and videos in your church building.
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S5E1: The Apple Silicon Event • Nov 10, 2020
Apple releases new Mac with their own chips. What does this mean for you and your ministry?
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S4E7: Emergency Management with Randall Roby
In this episode, we talk tech with Randall Roby, owner of Ikanos Emergency Management.
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S4E6: Figuring Out How to Swim with Jason Helton
Jason Helton, Media Outreach Minister for the Madison Church of Christ in Madison, Alabama joins us today to talk church tech and outreach amid a pandemic.
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S4E5: Quick Notes on Streaming
In this episode, we look at some quick takeaways and neat tech items to improve your streaming.
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S4E3: Digital Addictions
In this digital age, screen addictions touch us all. Today we talk about a few ways to deal with it and what God's Word says about being enslaved to our screens.
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S4E2: Microsoft Surface Go
Links for this Episode • Opening track: “Trashed Computer” by Chibinoize • Microsoft Surface Go • Buy on Amazon • Be sure to view the video for this episode on YouTube
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S4E1: Restart
Restarting Ministry Bits. The future looks bright.
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061: The iPad-Only Preacher
In this episode, we talk about going ALL iPad for ministers - as well as helpful apps and services to use on your journey!
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060: 2018 MacBook Pro Review (+ Apps!)
In this episode, we look at the pros and cons of the 2018 MacBook Pro.
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059: Live Streaming Solutions for Churches
Live-streaming has become ubiquitous in churches as a way to get your services on the internet, most times live and in realtime. This fairly inexpensive setup should allow any church to start streaming.
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058: 1Password
Why do you need 1Password? Because passwords are a problem - for everyone.
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057: Chromebooks with David Simmons
David Simmons knows his Chromebooks. Today he makes the case for them in ministry and beyond.
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056: Remind for Church Communication
Remind is a great way to communicate with your church in groups large and small. Today we get into setting it up.
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055: YouTube Basics for Churches
YouTube is a phenomenal tool to reach people, but how might you get started? This show can help you do just that.
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054: Slack
Slack is a great tool for team communication - and also just for you!
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053: My iPhone Home Screen
What's on my home screen? Listen and find out.
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052: Plain Text Productivity for the Preacher
In a long-awaited episode 52, we explore the various options and advantages to becoming a plain text preacher.
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051: The iPhone(s) 7, iOS 10 and macOS Sierra
Thanks for joining us for episode 51 where we dive into a light review of new Apple iPhones and Apple operating systems.
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050: It's Your Show
In this episode, we take YOUR questions!
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049: Capturing and Streaming Your Services
In this episode, we look at capturing audio and video for your services.
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048: Starting Out with Wes and Jess
In our first three-person episode, we talk to Wes Ayers and Jess Eastep of the Ministry Zoo podcast, and how they just started out with a new podcast which is also a ministry.
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047: Thoughts on the Spring 2016 Apple Event
Just a brief show about my thoughts on the new iPhone SE and new 9.7-inch iPad Pro and how it relates to minister's work.
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046: Workflow Update 1.0
In this episode, I update you on the gear I'm using as well as the apps I'm liking that help me in my ministry.
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045: The Big Switch (Pt.2) with Steven Holt
In this episode, we talk to Steven Holt about how he's doing on Android, and what apps and services he likes on that OS.
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044: The Big Android Switch with Eric Gray
Eric Gray, a youth minister in Mobile, Alabama, made the switch to Android away from his longtime iOS. Why did he do that? Listen and find out.
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043: Talking Tech with Dale Jenkins
I had the pleasure of talking to the one and only Dale Jenkins this week on Ministry Bits. In episode 43, he shares his thoughts on the Apple Watch, iPad mini, and Macbook that he uses every single day.
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042: The Apple Watch and...Ministry?
In this episode, we look at the Apple Watch and give some pros and cons personally as well as in your ministry.
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041: Last-Minute Tech Gift Ideas!
In this episode we look at several tech (and some non-tech) last-minute gift ideas.
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040: iPad Pro First Impressions
In this episode, I do the nerd thing and take my phone into an Apple Store and give you my true first impression of the iPad Pro.
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039: Notes About Notes
In this episde, we look at apps for note taking and looking at notes while preaching.
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038: Wrangling Email
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/730470/Ministry%20Bits/mb038.mp3
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037: Periscope with Adam Faughn
In this joint episode with Adam Faughn, we talk about the new live streaming service Periscope and the impact it could have on ministry.
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036: Technology in Ministry [M2Y 2015]
I had the honor of presenting one of two lessons at the Ministering 2 Youth (M2Y) Conference in Chattanooga this week. This is the first one, "Using Technology in Ministry." Enjoy
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035: Workflows with Michael Whitworth
Michael Whitworth is the associate minister at the Keller Church of Christ in Keller, Texas, but he's also the owner and operator of Start2Finish, a online website blog with dozens of contributors and book publishing company. Today we talk to him about how he keeps track of it all with his tech.
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034: Five Apps That Will Change Your Ministry
In this episode we talk about five apps that could change your ministry and how you work.
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033: Workflows with David Arthur
David Arthur helps out with technology at the Oak Hill Church of Christ in Evansville, Indiana. He's a great guy and has plenty of great things to say about church tech.
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026: Talking Tech with Jerrie Barber
Jerrie Barber joins us on this 26th episode of Ministry Bits to talk tech and the ministry tech he uses every day.
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022: Back to School with Steven Holt
Starting our Back to School series, Stephen Holt, who is just now starting his new graduate degree, will share with us his favorite apps and services he's hoping to use to continue his education.
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021: TextExpander + IFTTT + Instapaper
In this weeks episode as part of our Apps Spotlight series, we look at three great apps that can help you save time, be productive, and organize all your stuff in ministry.
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020: Video in Ministry
In this episode, we take a look at methods, apps, and services to utilize video in your local ministry.
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All Things Podcasting
After a lot of questions about podcasting, we decided to do a show on just that.
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Email, Organization and Communication
Email, Organization and Communication Do you have a solution for email? Do you have trouble finding what you need in your digital life? Are you a bad communicator? Maybe this week's episode can help. Show notes for this episode can be found at chadl.co/mbits/016. Ministry Bits is proud to be a…
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Daniel Howell = Technology Awesomeness
Daniel Howell is a technology renaissance man, and he joins us this week to talk about everything from preaching workflows, building easy websites, and streaming video over the net. This week's show is a treasure trove of great info and links.
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Spring Cleaning, Tech-Style
In this episode, we look at ways to take spring cleaning to your tech, from cleaning out contacts and folders on your computer to combining apps and services to streamline workflows.
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Building Apps
In this episode, we look at ways that churches can cheaply (sort of) and effectively build apps.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Ministry Bits is an audio podcast dedicated to helping ministers of all types use technology for the glory of the Kingdom of God. Chad Landman hosts and has guests from all backgrounds in ministry. We examine tech, gadgets, apps, software, hardware, accessories, methods and workflows.
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Ministry Bits is an audio podcast dedicated to helping ministers of all types use technology for the glory of the Kingdom of God. Chad Landman hosts and has guests from all backgrounds in ministry. We examine tech, gadgets, apps, software, hardware, accessories, methods and workflows.
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