426 – A Virtual 2016
Welcome back to WELSTech 2016 – the 9th year! Today’s show features a discussion of virtual reality, a fun new free photo app, ad blocker options for iOS and a group of social ways to study God’s Word.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 39:21 — 36.0MB)
The discussion:
VR in ministry – With eight years of podcasting behind them, Martin and Sallie kick off year nine of WELSTech with a discussion of affordable virtual reality using smart phones and Google Cardboard and how it might intersect with ministry.
- Google Cardboard app – iOS | Android
- Google Street View – Sallie’s Photo Sphere
- Expeditions Pioneer Program
- Elements 4D
WELS now:
If you’re in the Milwaukee area on Saturday, January 9, stop in for a tech-in-ministry Intersections breakfast with fellow WELSTech-ers, including Martin, at Divine Peace at 3203 South 7th St. Fellowship begins at 8:30 am with discuss from 9 to 10:30 am. Learn more and RSVP via the Intersections Facebook group.
Picks of the week:
Ministry resources:
Start 2016 with one of the great social opportunities to study God’s Word online:
- One Year Bible Reading Group
- Your Time of Grace
- Holy Hen House Online Bible Study
- Thru the New in 62 (x 5)
- Video devotions from Pastor Fred Kogler
Featured video:
Check out Google’s big jump into virtual reality from The Verge on WELSTech’s Product Demo YouTube Playlist.
Coming up on WELSTech:
Episode 427 – Next week Martin and Sallie share tips to keep your project on time as they discuss chapter 5 of their project management book, With All Your Heart. Release date: Wednesday, January 13
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