I have to make a confession. I hate Twitter. Hate is such a strong word, but Twitter is a blackhole, sucking the life out of me. For months I have been trying to figure out how people have time to tweet, as I hardly even have time to check my email most days!

A few months ago I shared some Twitter tools that can help your church. I finally had the time to put these tools to use, and now I am making a move to become more active and deliberate with Twitter. But the first thing I needed to do, is fix my Twitter account that I screwed up years ago.

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What is driving your actions today?

When we love something, emotion often drives our actions. This is the gift and the challenge entrepreneurs face every day. The companies we dream of and build from scratch are part of us and intensely personal. They are our families. Our lives. – Howard Schultz from Onward

So Google+ is really cool. But it’s still in beta and you have to be a cool kid in order to get an invite. Well, good news! We have a bunch to give away!

Hit the jump to see how to get one of these invites.

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Ok. It’s been well over a month since I have posted anything. It would be an understatement to say that life has been crazy, it has been insane. My wife and I are off the mission field for two months which will give me some time to catch up on work and blogging.

Church Website Ideas isn’t going anywhere, I have some cool stuff to share with you all! Until next time.

Blessings,

Jesse

Most churches are just starting to get their presence built on Facebook. Getting your Facebook fan page is the first step. This short tutorial will help you get your static page setup. We will be using FBML, which is the easiest to setup and use for our simple church page.

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Image Credit: mnsc @fickr

The internet is always changing, it is always adapting, and it is always has something new to offer. The concept of the cloud is not a new one, but the internet is now in a place to make all our of cloud computing dreams possible.

Let’s take a look at what exactly this cloud thing is.

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Free stuff is awesome! If you are a designer, you will love having this nice and simple 16px icon set laying around. PSD is included and will also give you some great insight on how these types of icons are designed.

What are you waiting for? Hit the break to get them!

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Anyone who knows me, knows that I love Apple products. I especially love my iPhone 3GS. But iOS doesn’t have all the features I want, so one of the first things I did was Jailbreak my iPhone. Over time I have added some great apps that increase the functionality of my phone and also help me get things done. Let’s take a look at some great iOS apps for your Jailbroken devices.

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Last week I was notified from our advertising network, Beacon Ads, that Church Website Ideas was featured in an advertising bundle focusing on the creative & technology niche. I enjoy working with the Beacon Ad Network and I know you will too! This is a great opportunity for those of you who are looking to market your product or service over 13 different christian tech websites!

If you’re interested check out the bundle here.

Each week we highlight cool things we found on the internet. We spend way too much time looking at blogs and archiving websites in our Evernote accounts. But we share these great links with you, so you can have a life! This week we feature everything from a free PSD kit to coffee bag wallets! If you have anything great you’ve come across this week, let us know! Happy Friday

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