FaithMeet is the world’s first Christian-based social networking platform serving customers all over the world.
How does social media affect Christianity?
Social media allows churches to connect with their members, as well as people who may not attend church. Websites like Facebook offer a free, easy way to promote church events and strengthen your community outside of Sunday services.
Does Facebook have a Christian equivalent?
SocialCross.org is a facebook alternative for Christians that was established by a group of pastors as a way for Christians to voice their beliefs without worry over being suspended or belittled.
What social media should I post on church?
Social Media Post Ideas for Churches
- Share a testimony. Highlighting testimonies from your church members are a great way to share the Gospel and give a personal touch to your updates.
- Quote your pastor.
- Use the Bible.
- Go behind the scenes.
- Ask a question.
- Create a poll.
- Give a tour.
- Share your history.
Who started FaithSocial?
Mark NeJame
“FaithSocial was born out of a desire to connect the world’s Christian community in an engaging and entertaining online platform which speaks to love, acceptance and tolerance,” said Mark NeJame, Founder and CEO, FaithSocial.
How social media is changing the church?
Social media offers much more space for congregations to actively engage with sermons by tweeting along, asking questions, sharing photos of church activities, or continuing discussions throughout the week, not just on Sundays. Social media is also helping to open up and humanise the church.
What the Bible says about social media?
The Bible calls us to honor God with our bodies, and to be modest in our appearance. When we show off our body on social media for whatever reason, we are not honoring God with our bodies. Our bodies were meant to glorify God, not to be shown off in a lustful or provocative way.
Is FaithSocial free?
FaithSocial embraces all denominations, tribes, philosophies, and persuasions of Christianity, providing a safe, online community that is free of profanity, lewdness, and gratuitous violence. All denominations and diverse beliefs within the Christian community are welcome.
Is social media ruining the mission field?
On the other hand, there are a lot of positive aspects of social networking. Social media can be a very productive mission field. Reconnecting with old friends and increasing our influence can lead to discipleship opportunities unavailable elsewhere.
Is social media helping or hurting the church?
Social media is also helping to open up and humanise the church. The distance and anonymity created between people when they communicate online can help shed inhibitions in a way that is often blamed for abusive behaviour. But it can also encourage people to become comfortable enough to ask questions about faith, especially via private messaging.
How is social media changing the way we preach Christianity?
In contrast to the conventional top-down model of preaching Christianity via trained priests, social media is enabling many ordinary Christians to have one-to-one conversations about their faith with non-believers. As one minister, Rev Pam Smith, author of Online Mission and Ministry, put it to me:
How can I make my ministry’s social media presence better?
Learn simple tips and tricks to make your overall social media presence better, from how to plan out a content calendar to equipping a volunteer to run your social media. Social media is an important part of reaching the world, and our how-to guide is a great place to start for your ministry whether you are a leader, millennial, volunteer or staff.