This week on the WELSTech podcast we focus on the powerful Bible study software tool, Logos. The interview: (3:15) Logos Revisited – WELS resident Logos guru, Pastor Aaron Frey from Emanuel in Tawas City, MI, rejoins Martin and Sallie to share the latest news on the software. Pastor Frey was previously on Episode 007 of […]
This week on WELSTech Martin and Sallie commemorate their 100th podcast with tech-in-ministry success stories from the listeners. The discussion: WELSTech and YOU! – The 100th WELSTech podcast anniversary is dedicated to the success stories WELSTech listeners have experienced using technology in their personal and public ministry. Join Martin and Sallie as they share stories of audio and video editing, […]
This week on the WELSTech Podcast Gail Potratz joins the discussion as we look at Google Books. The discussion: Google Books – Google’s mission to organize the world’s information extends to offline content with their Google Books initiative. Gail Potratz, Technology Coordinator at Emanuel in New London, WI joins Martin and Sallie to discuss the impact Google […]
This week the WELSTech podcast we look at the set up of private, member oriented web sites. The discussion: Member focused web sites – Facilitating member-only online communication and collaboration is the purpose of a church or school Intranet. Martin and Sallie test drive a few Web 2.0 tools that could function as congregational Intranets and […]
On this week’s WELSTech podcast the conversation includes tips for computer maintenance and a look at electronic resources from NPH. The discussion: Maintaining your computer – From canned air to reinstalling operating systems, Martin and Sallie share tips and many free resources for keeping your computer running smoothly. Computer Maintenance on the WELSTech Wiki, started by Perry Lund from Grace in […]
This week the WELSTech podcast includes motivation to try something new for gospel outreach as well as an interview about midi music for worship. The discussion: Do something! – Martin and Sallie return to their discussion of Clay Shirky’s Here Comes Everybody, this time focusing on chapter 10, Failure For Free. In terms of ministry opportunities this chapter helps […]
This week the WELSTech Podcast features a special roundtable discussion with three pastors from the Seminary Class of 2007. The discussion: Ministry and technology reflections – A recent WELSTech poll of the Seminary Class of 2007 focused on technology usage and revealed some interesting results. Martin and Sallie are joined by three pastors from that class who […]
This week on the WELSTech Podcast Gail Potratz joins the discussion on one-to-one computing. The discussion: One-to-One Computing – A “trending topic” in education circles today is the concept of equipping students as early as elementary school with their own portable computing device, thus giving them the ability to do normal computing tasks with all-the-time, anywhere […]
This week on the WELSTech podcast we explore student and teacher prep for the new tech-driven school year. The discussion: Preparing to learn in a Web 2.0 world – This isn’t your grandmother’s back to school season, and with the advent of technology, parents, students and teachers need to prepare for the new school year in […]
This week we open the WELSTech podcast mailbag and share loads of great comments, ides and questions from our listeners. The discussion: Listeners Share – Martin and Sallie have gathered feedback from all corners of the web – listserves, social networks, tweets and our very own WELSTech web site – and put together a feast of tech-in-ministry […]