Buckle up for a link-palooza of paid mobile apps on WELSTech this week! Plus, there’s lots of news in tech, streaming Christmas concerts, an interesting “children in worship” article series, and a WELSTech-er in video as well.

The discussion:

The survey says – Martin and Sallie, along with several members of the WELSTech Community, share their favorite paid mobile apps.

• Camera and Image Editing
  • Affinity Photo – iOS
  • Halide Camera – iOS
  • Camera+ 2 – iOS
  • Ripl Pro – Android | iOS
  • Rhonna Designs – Android | iOS
  • Word Swag Pro – Android | iOS
  • PicCollage – Android | iOS
• Devotional
  • Meditations – iOS
• Storage
  • iCloud
• Podcasts
  • Pocket Casts – Android | iOS
  • Podcast Addict – Android
• Journaling, Note Taking, and Organization
  • Day One – Android | iOS
  • OmniFocus – iOS
  • TextExpander – iOS
  • Notability – iOS
  • Nozbe – Android | iOS
  • Evernote – Android | iOS
• Password Management
  • LastPass – Android | iOS
  • 1Password – Android | iOS
• Travel
  • iExit – Android | iOS
• News
  • Apollo for Reddit – iOS
• Utilities and Office Suite
  • Fantastical – iOS
  • Airmail – iOS
  • Deliveries – iOS
  • CARROT Weather – Android | iOS
  • YNAB (You Need A Budget) – Android | iOS
• Education
  • Complete Anatomy – Android | iOS
  • Chem Pro – iOS
  • Do Ink – iOS
  • Felt Board – Android | iOS
  • Ready to Print – Android | iOS
  • The Monster at the End of this Book – Android | iOS
• Music
  • ClearTune – Android | iOS
• Fun
  • Fireproof Games (The Room) – Android | iOS
  • Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) – Android | iOS

News in tech:

• cNet Holiday Gift Guide – Under $25
• Google Fi Available for iPhone and Other Android Phones
• After 10 years, support for Windows 7 is coming to an end

WELS now:

Live streaming Christmas concerts

• Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
  • December 9 – 3:00 & 7:00 pm
• Bethany Lutheran College
  • December 7 – 5:00 pm
  • December 8 – 1:00 & 5:00 pm
  • December 9 – 3:00 pm (streamed)

Picks of the week:

• PicCollage
• Gboard for iOS

Ministry resource:

What do you do with children in worship? – a new Worship the Lord series authored by Pastor Phil Huebner

Community feedback:

Jitsi.org – free, open-source video conferencing

Featured video:

Watch the Heart to heart interview of WELSTech-er Pastor Rob Guenter and his son Josiah on the topic of Raising Godly Men.

Coming up on WELSTech:

Episode 579 – Tune in for ideas to share the Christmas joy.  Release date: Wednesday, December 12.

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