#chsocm: Lent

Featured on tonight's chat: Lent, of course but also

days that seem to achieve holy status. What to do about those?

#ChSocm Tweetchat (1/29/13)

(01/29/2013)

9:01	Regina Heater @reckshow Welcome to our weekly church and social media (#chsocm) chat, especially those joining in for the first time. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:01 reckshow

9:02	Regina Heater @reckshow @GodtheHealerDev mmmm. thin mints. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:02 reckshow

9:02	Regina Heater @reckshow Grateful for your presence tonight! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:02 reckshow

9:02	MeredithGould @MeredithGould Jumping onto the church social media chat #chsocm, so beware! Join in or mute me! Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:02 MeredithGould

9:03	Regina Heater @reckshow If this is your first tweetchat ever, please don’t get discouraged by the pace! Ask if you need help. We’re a friendly group. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:03 reckshow

9:03	Neal F. Fischer @nealffischer Friends, please excuse the number of posts over the next hour or so. I will be participating in a twitter chat. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:03 nealffischer

9:03	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck Join me for church social media chat #ChSocM. Starts now also - tweetchat.com/room/chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:03 paulsteinbrueck

9:03	Regina Heater @reckshow We’ll get started in a minute with self-introductions, but as ever, we start with prayer. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:03 reckshow

9:04	PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom Wondering if I will meet some of you from #Chsocm in NYC in a few weeks. I'm more shy in person than I am hiding behind a computer. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:04 PetreyDishCom

9:04	Regina Heater @reckshow Eternal Spirit, Life-giver, we praise you, we adore you, we give you thanks for your presence with us this day #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:04 reckshow

9:05	Regina Heater @reckshow We come to you in faith, confident that your Spirit will enlighten our conversation & inspire our visions for ministry. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:05 reckshow

9:05	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: Eternal Spirit, Life-giver, we praise you, we adore you, we give you thanks for your presence with us this day #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:05 MeredithGould

9:05	God the Healer @GodtheHealerDev @MeredithGould I could never mute you. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:05 GodtheHealerDev

9:05	Regina Heater @reckshow Bless us with hearts open to inquiry & words of wisdom & kindness. Amen. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:05 reckshow

9:05	Paul John Leadbeater @pjl20101 RT @paulsteinbrueck: Join me for church social media chat #ChSocM. Starts now also - tweetchat.com/room/chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:05 pjl20101

9:06	Trinity Lime Rock @TrinityLimeRock Can't make #chsocm but wanted to say that our Twitter feed is now on our home page. Mostly due to you. trinitylimerock.org Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:06 TrinityLimeRock

9:06	Julia Koch @jaybeekay518 RT @reckshow: Bless us with hearts open to inquiry & words of wisdom & kindness. Amen. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:06 jaybeekay518

9:06	Regina Heater @reckshow Next up: self-introductions. In addition to your church affiliation, please let everyone how you currently use social media #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:06 reckshow

9:07	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: We come to you in faith, confident that yr Spirit will enlighten our conversation & inspire our visions for ministry. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:07 MeredithGould

9:07	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @GodtheHealerDev Many have tried, believe you me! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:07 MeredithGould

9:07	Regina Heater @reckshow We will assume tweets during this chat are yours & do not represent your church or organization. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:07 reckshow

9:07	PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom OH, HOOTESUITE!! Please keep up!! I've got two crazy chats going on at the same time!! #ChSocM @GetRealChat Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:07 PetreyDishCom

9:07	Joe Rogers @joerogers1970 Howdy from #Springtx and @HCECSpring #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:07 joerogers1970

9:07	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell #chsocm JC CC(DOC) pastor of @OpenGathering use Social Media to connect and to keep people in formed. Also, to learn. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:07 RevJCMitchell

9:08	Regina Heater @reckshow Kindly remember we’re here to share with & support one another. Please use DM or email to pitch products/services #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:08 reckshow

9:08	AZ Rork @azrork Amy Rork, scurrying in a bit late: PCUSA #chsocm volunteer for @FPCGV in Grapevine, TX. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:08 azrork

9:08	Dan Webster @RevWeb Episcopal priest. Bishop's staff. Baltimore. SM to build community, broadcast/narrowcast, and sharing Good News. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:08 RevWeb

9:08	Regina Heater @reckshow moderating this chat @reckshow ecumenical. evangelist. @aNunsLife prayer leader. #nerdfighter. believer in Awesome. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:08 reckshow

9:08	MeredithGould @MeredithGould <-digital strategist, communications consultant, author, gadfly, founder of this chat! New book coming out this spring about-> #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:08 MeredithGould

9:08	School of Theology @SewaneeSeminary School of Theology at Sewanee here, we use social media in several ways. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:08 SewaneeSeminary

9:09	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell @reckshow #chsocm even Jesus? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:09 RevJCMitchell

9:09	Katy Dunigan @kdunigan Katy Dunigan Former AMD at UMC church. I use FB, TWITTER, and I blog. I still have much to learn about Social Media #ChSocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:09 kdunigan

9:09	Neal F. Fischer @nealffischer <-- Director of Communications, Upstate New York Synod, ELCA - Google+, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc., etc. etc. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:09 nealffischer

9:09	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 @MeredithGould Yay!! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:09 LuckyCharm333

9:09	Carolyn Clement @singingcarolyn Hi all, I'm from Trinity in Tariffville, CT. We primarily use FB, also Pinterest, 4square, twitter, YouTube to connect & build. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:09 singingcarolyn

9:09	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 Cheryl, Episcopalian, web/SM/computer enthusiast, currently a free agent. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:09 LuckyCharm333

9:09	Katy Dunigan @kdunigan Oh, and may I say, I really really enjoy this weekly chat session. It inspires me, and I am making new friends. :-) #ChSocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:09 kdunigan

9:10	Regina Heater @reckshow Welcome, everyone!! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:10 reckshow

9:10	Regina Heater @reckshow Tonight, talking abt using #chsocm to make the secular (more) sacred, in light of two holy days coming: Super Bowl & Val. Day Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:10 reckshow

9:10	Wheelie catholic @rampracer blog at Wheelie catholic on issues of #faith and #disability network on Twitter and share resources #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:10 rampracer

9:10	Regina Heater @reckshow oh, and Lent ;) #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:10 reckshow

9:10	Michelle Whittaker @MCMBrooks Hello #chsocm peeps! #umc comm dir. Use social media for work & personal (mostly work). Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:10 MCMBrooks

9:10	Carolyn Clement @singingcarolyn @kdunigan Awwww...feeling the love. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:10 singingcarolyn

9:10	Steve Kenow @skenow Good, you started without me. Meteorologically confused Lutheran in MN. Small voice of @ChristianWebRes #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:10 skenow

9:10	Regina Heater @reckshow Inspiration for tonight’s chat from this cartoon by Jay Sidebotham is.gd/UB5vFk #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:10 reckshow

9:10	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie #ChSocm. Episcopal. Use soc media for all my work and volunteer stuff. Usually end up as admin and moderator... Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:10 nmcubbie

9:11	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 RT @reckshow: oh, and Lent ;) //Lent is secular? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:11 LuckyCharm333

9:11	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell @reckshow #chsocm Daytona 500 is much bigger than those 2 days, not to mention Bike Week too Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:11 RevJCMitchell

9:11	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @chsocm Founder of @OurChurchDotCom, blogger, elder in a CMA church in Clearwater, FL #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:11 paulsteinbrueck

9:11	Regina Heater @reckshow @LuckyCharm333 sorry... what I meant was "and we're talking about Lent." #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:11 reckshow

9:11	God the Healer @GodtheHealerDev #chsocm Erin. A bit sore from a week of downhill skiing in Utah. ELCA. Writer of weekly devotions at God-the-Healer.com. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:11 GodtheHealerDev

9:11	PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom RT @reckshow: Welcome, everyone!! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:11 PetreyDishCom

9:12	Katie Hargis @bigredkate44 @bigredkate44: Katie M.Div. Jr from the Episcopal Diocese of Western Kansas attending @SewaneeSeminary Here to learn and observe. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:12 bigredkate44

9:12	Regina Heater @reckshow @RevJCMitchell Excellent point. Pls be prepared for Topic 3! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:12 reckshow

9:12	Rev. Robb McCoy @FatPastor #chsocm Tweet and FB for my blog. FB for my church, United Methodist from Quad Cities. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:12 FatPastor

9:12	Scott Hughes @revscottstweets #chsocm. Assoc Pastor UM, DMin student, use mostly FB & Twitter & enjoy the connections made thru them & sad the Falcons aren't in the SB Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:12 revscottstweets

9:12	Ryan Hennesy @whipstache #chsocm Sorry I'm late! What'd I miss?? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:12 whipstache

9:12	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @whipstache Opening prayer. Uh-oh! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:12 MeredithGould

9:13	Regina Heater @reckshow So first off, a "secular" question as we move through the season of various illnesses and ailments #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:13 reckshow

9:13	AZ Rork @azrork RT @reckshow: Inspiration for tonight’s chat from this cartoon by Jay Sidebotham is.gd/UB5vFk #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:13 azrork

9:13	Rethink Church @umrethinkchurch Sorry I'm late! Sophia here. Minister of online engagement w @umrethinkchurch + #umc. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:13 umrethinkchurch

9:13	Joe Rogers @joerogers1970 @HCECSpring in #social infancy with twitter, fb and new website. #ChSocM is going to be key to local outreach in future Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:13 joerogers1970

9:14	ChristianWebResource @ChristianWebRes RT @skenow: Good, you started without me. Meteorologically confused Lutheran in MN. Small voice of @ChristianWebRes #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:14 ChristianWebRes

9:14	Regina Heater @reckshow T1 I’m curious: are you using #chsocm channels to encourage folks to stay physically healthy? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:14 reckshow

9:15	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: So first off, a "secular" question as we move through the season of various illnesses and ailments #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:15 MeredithGould

9:15	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: T1 I’m curious: are you using #chsocm channels to encourage folks to stay physically healthy? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:15 MeredithGould

9:15	Regina Heater @reckshow T1 my church used email lists to share info about distributing Communion - hand sanitizer before & after distribution. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:15 reckshow

9:16	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell #chsocm what do you mean by physically? Are we talking being fit, avoiding illnesses. all? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:16 RevJCMitchell

9:16	Sophia K. Agtarap @SophiaKris Sophia. Minister of online engagement with @umrethinkchurch. Use it to engage 18-34yo + outside the box conversations re: faith #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:16 SophiaKris

9:16	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie #chsocm t1 no, never thought to do that. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:16 nmcubbie

9:16	Regina Heater @reckshow @RevJCMitchell avoiding illnesses, mainly, but could be broader health issues. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:16 reckshow

9:16	Rev. Robb McCoy @FatPastor I tweet my workouts often, and progress in my own journey to live well. I try to encourage by example @reckshow #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:16 FatPastor

9:16	PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom I was wondering too RT @RevJCMitchell: #chsocm what do you mean by physically? Are we talking being fit, avoiding illnesses. all? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:16 PetreyDishCom

9:17	Neal F. Fischer @nealffischer T1 Need to practice what I preach more. Been promoting the Churchwide health info. and our Synod's health and wellness priority #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:17 nealffischer

9:17	MeredithGould @MeredithGould #ChSocM T1 I also gripe, uh, share about my own physical health issues & ask for prayer or laughs or both. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:17 MeredithGould

9:17	Rev. Robb McCoy @FatPastor T1 As self-proclaimed "Fat Pastor," I tweet and FB often about health and physical activity. Not so much about disease/flu #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:17 FatPastor

9:18	Regina Heater @reckshow T1 No right or wrong answers, friends! Can we extend #chsocm beyond spiritual concerns to physical well-being? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:18 reckshow

9:18	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie #chsocm t1 seems like we use it to talk about the ill and sick and ask for healing, but never about staying well. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:18 nmcubbie

9:18	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @reckshow T1: Personally, I do occasionally. Being physically healthy is a part of my focus on LiveIntentionally (dot) org #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:18 paulsteinbrueck

9:18	MeredithGould @MeredithGould #ChSocM T1 Over a year ago I started @HealthFaith & a blog but it didn't really get much traction. Still wondering why. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:18 MeredithGould

9:18	Nora Ortiz Fredrick @ofredrick Stewardship educator, Alaska UMC laity #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:18 ofredrick

9:18	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @nmcubbie: #chsocm t1 seems like we use it to talk about the ill and sick and ask for healing, but never about staying well. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:18 MeredithGould

9:18	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell #chsocm I don't understand why we must have a spirit/body split Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:18 RevJCMitchell

9:18	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 T1 Why not? Jesus ministered to people's physical needs, too, right? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:18 LuckyCharm333

9:19	Ryan Hennesy @whipstache #chsocm T1: I personally use social media to connect with other fitness-minded people, but they are rarely church people. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:19 whipstache

9:19	Carolyn Clement @singingcarolyn We used our FB to recruit church members to do a 5K/fun run last year to raise money for the Bishop's Fund for Children. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:19 singingcarolyn

9:19	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 RT @RevJCMitchell: #chsocm I dont understand why we must have a spirit/body split #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:19 LuckyCharm333

9:19	Anjanette Wiley @AnjWiley Jumping in late to #chsocm church communicator working mostly fb to build community Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:19 AnjWiley

9:19	PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom Me 2 w/diff account RT @FatPastor: I tweet my workouts & progress in my own journey 2 live well. I try to encourage by example #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:19 PetreyDishCom

9:19	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @RevJCMitchell: #chsocm I don't understand why we must have a spirit/body split//We shouldn't, that's for sure! Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:19 MeredithGould

9:19	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell #chsocm we are all scared both visible and invisible, and in this vulnerablity we are the Body of Christ. Whole and perfect, yet broken Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:19 RevJCMitchell

9:20	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @MeredithGould T1: There r lots of Christians who think faith is totally spiritual. No physical connection. We should b wholistic. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:20 paulsteinbrueck

9:20	Michele Koch @MicheleLKoch Stepping in late. Hello everyone #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:20 MicheleLKoch

9:20	Rev. Robb McCoy @FatPastor T1 It's been my experience that good choices in physical life lead to good choices in other spiritual life too wp.me/plb5b-Kp #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:20 FatPastor

9:20	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @paulsteinbrueck Yeah, well, having worked in & around the body-mind wellness biz, I can affirm it's connected! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:20 MeredithGould

9:20	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell @MeredithGould #chsocm I am so anti-Plato, I will keep from being annoying, but I had to tweet it. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:20 RevJCMitchell

9:20	Steve Kenow @skenow T1 I have posted walks and general thoughts, but could do more encouragement of others. Employer uses HealthTrails.com #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:20 skenow

9:21	Regina Heater @reckshow Seems like there are several avenues to approach this. A. Personal experience in becoming/staying healthy #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:21 reckshow

9:21	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie @FatPastor true story! #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:21 nmcubbie

9:21	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @RevJCMitchell <fist bump> #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:21 MeredithGould

9:21	Chris Johnson @Jezuzizkool @MeredithGould @RevJCMitchell plus its Greek philosophy not Christian theology #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:21 Jezuzizkool

9:21	Regina Heater @reckshow B. making connections with mind/body/spirit #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:21 reckshow

9:21	Joe Rogers @joerogers1970 Might be a cool idea to build fellowship and promote community ministry #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:21 joerogers1970

9:21	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell RT @Jezuzizkool: @MeredithGould @RevJCMitchell plus its Greek philosophy not Christian theology #chsocm YUP Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:21 RevJCMitchell

9:21	Rev. Robb McCoy @FatPastor T1 I've made good personal connections at gym, made invitations to church. Going to put up flyers about my blog soon #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:21 FatPastor

9:22	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie #ChSocm I get tired of talking about the "sick" and never the "well" t1 Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:22 nmcubbie

9:22	Regina Heater @reckshow C. sharing general news-type info abt health fairs, vaccinations, basic illness-avoidance stuff. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:22 reckshow

9:22	God the Healer @GodtheHealerDev #chsocm T1 In my weekly devotions, I talk about what it means to be healed. I need to tweet more. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:22 GodtheHealerDev

9:22	MeredithGould @MeredithGould #ChSocM T1 From a #healthcare perspective, churches are ideally positioned to take up the slack in wellness education, testing, etc. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:22 MeredithGould

9:23	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @MeredithGould Yeah, if you're sick, tired, all the time. You're not making the most of what God's given you. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:23 paulsteinbrueck

9:23	Regina Heater @reckshow I also wonder if people could share simple things like "it's ok to not shake hands during the Peace when everyone is sick." #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:23 reckshow

9:23	Carolyn Clement @singingcarolyn RT @MeredithGould: #ChSocM T1 From a #healthcare perspective, churches are ideally positioned to take up the slack in wellness education ... Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:23 singingcarolyn

9:23	Regina Heater @reckshow RT @MeredithGould: #ChSocM T1 From a #healthcare perspective, churches are ideally positioned to take up the slack in wellness education ... Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:23 reckshow

9:23	Michelle Whittaker @MCMBrooks RT @MeredithGould: #ChSocM T1 From a #healthcare perspective, churches are ideally positioned to take up the slack in wellness education ... Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:23 MCMBrooks

9:23	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @reckshow I think it's okay to not shake hands during the peace...EVER. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:23 MeredithGould

9:24	Regina Heater @reckshow @MeredithGould airkisses #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:24 reckshow

9:24	Josh Burns @jburno Context and timeliness will increase connection with people in your church through social media. #chsocm - joshburns.net/blog/?p=2211 Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:24 jburno

9:24	PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom T1 - I work alone so I go to prayer shawl at least 2x/m to connect w/humans in person & I'm in the church choir - Metal health #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:24 PetreyDishCom

9:24	Rev. Robb McCoy @FatPastor T1 How many churches have parish nurses? How many parish nurses are connected to social media? #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:24 FatPastor

9:24	Nora Ortiz Fredrick @ofredrick @reckshow Oh, could we just eliminate that all together!! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:24 ofredrick

9:24	Regina Heater @reckshow RT @FatPastor: T1 How many churches have parish nurses? How many parish nurses are connected to social media? #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:24 reckshow

9:25	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @FatPastor There's an association for parish nurses. #nurses rock! #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 MeredithGould

9:25	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell RT @MeredithGould: @FatPastor There's an association for parish nurses. #nurses rock! #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 RevJCMitchell

9:25	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck RT @MeredithGould: T1 From a #healthcare perspective, churches r ideally positioned 2 take up slack in wellness ed, testing, etc. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 paulsteinbrueck

9:25	God the Healer @GodtheHealerDev “@nmcubbie: #ChSocm I get tired of talking about the "sick" and never the "well" t1” There is some truth in that statement. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 GodtheHealerDev

9:25	PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom We do but they aren't RT @FatPastor: T1 How many churches have parish nurses? How many parish nurses are connected to social media? #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 PetreyDishCom

9:25	Ryan Hennesy @whipstache .@reckshow #chsocm I had a lady say "I'm not shaking hands during flu season, but peace to you just the same." I was impressed. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 whipstache

9:25	Anita @Neeterduck @paulsteinbrueck @MeredithGould A-men. We can educate our members. We as church leaders need to embody this. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 Neeterduck

9:25	AZ Rork @azrork T1: Mildly health related: one of our members wrote a great blog for us this week about why he gives blood: ow.ly/hfkGH #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 azrork

9:25	Regina Heater @reckshow RT @joerogers1970: Getting idea for new #faithnfitness ministry/outreach/fellowship opportunity #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 reckshow

9:25	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @MeredithGould Unfortunately, many Christian individuals & churches now see healthcare as gov't responsibility. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 paulsteinbrueck

9:25	MeredithGould @MeredithGould #ChSocM T1 Churches are also ideally positioned to help older congregants understand the mess that is healthcare coverage Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 MeredithGould

9:25	Regina Heater @reckshow @joerogers1970 My work here is done. :) #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:25 reckshow

9:26	Michele Koch @MicheleLKoch We have a very huggy church. Makes some folks uncomfortable during the peace. #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:26 MicheleLKoch

9:26	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @paulsteinbrueck Yes, unfortunately. Whatever happened to "heal the sick" etc. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:26 MeredithGould

9:26	Anjanette Wiley @AnjWiley RT @MeredithGould: @reckshow I flash the peace sign and stay put. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:26 AnjWiley

9:26	Regina Heater @reckshow @azrork that's a GREAT example! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:26 reckshow

9:26	Rev. Robb McCoy @FatPastor T1 How about the food that is served after worship during fellowship time? Are there healthy options, or just donuts? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:26 FatPastor

9:26	Regina Heater @reckshow Going to switch gears a little for T2. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:26 reckshow

9:26	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell @MicheleLKoch #chsocm scripture says to greet with a kiss. now I have heard that in chuch it can get a litlle too ... Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:26 RevJCMitchell

9:27	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @FatPastor Do NOT get me started on food. I may have to go into my gluten free eucharist rant! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:27 MeredithGould

9:27	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie #ChSocm T1 I write a blog about my medically fragile son and our church members follow it like hawks. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:27 nmcubbie

9:27	God the Healer @GodtheHealerDev #chsocm T1 Maybe I'll start sharing my workout with my followers. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:27 GodtheHealerDev

9:27	Katy Dunigan @kdunigan @whipstache @reckshow We offer everyone the chance to "opt out" of shaking hands. We say, "wave if you want." :-) #ChSocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:27 kdunigan

9:27	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @nmcubbie I'll bet and God bless you. #ChSocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:27 MeredithGould

9:27	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @MCMBrooks Fine. I'm still gonna flash you the peace sign! I'll hug you later. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:27 MeredithGould

9:28	Anjanette Wiley @AnjWiley @MeredithGould @reckshow I'm also not fond of sharing a single wine glass. I can't do it; I like my own glass. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:28 AnjWiley

9:28	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 RT @reckshow: Going to switch gears a little for T2. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:28 LuckyCharm333

9:28	Carolyn Clement @singingcarolyn T1 For what it's worth, our page on healing prayers is the second most visited page on our website. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:28 singingcarolyn

9:28	Joe Rogers @joerogers1970 @FatPastor True That! I'd settle for better coffee though ! #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:28 joerogers1970

9:29	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @reckshow Did I miss T2? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:29 MeredithGould

9:29	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie @singingcarolyn #ChSocM that is cool! Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:29 nmcubbie

9:29	Regina Heater @reckshow Thinking about the many secular celebrations coming up... -- e.g.Super Bowl, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day... #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:29 reckshow

9:29	Regina Heater @reckshow @MeredithGould nope tech hiccup! Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:29 reckshow

9:29	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell @whipstache @kdunigan #chsocm that is good. (Especially for people on the ASD spectrum) Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:29 RevJCMitchell

9:29	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @reckshow You were passing the peace to yourself, right? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:29 MeredithGould

9:29	Regina Heater @reckshow T2 What’s your philosophy on connecting ministry & secular holidays? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:29 reckshow

9:29	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: T2 What’s your philosophy on connecting ministry & secular holidays? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:29 MeredithGould

9:29	Nora Ortiz Fredrick @ofredrick @AnjWiley @MeredithGould @reckshow we're dippers - er, I mean tinction. Gross... #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:29 ofredrick

9:30	MeredithGould @MeredithGould #ChSocm Meta-level observation: This is exactly why we have multiple moderators for this chat. Each chooses great & diff topics! Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:30 MeredithGould

9:30	Michelle Whittaker @MCMBrooks Thanks!! :-) // @MeredithGould: @MCMBrooks Fine. I'm still gonna flash you the peace sign! I'll hug you later. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:30 MCMBrooks

9:30	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @ofredrick Fondue! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:30 MeredithGould

9:30	Katie Hargis @bigredkate44 @reckshow I've often seen a lot of people opt out of shaking hands at the peace, but still extending a greeting. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:30 bigredkate44

9:30	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @reckshow T2: Secularists have co-opted most spiritual holidays, so I'm all for injecting the spiritual into secular holidays. :D #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:30 paulsteinbrueck

9:30	Rev. Robb McCoy @FatPastor T2 I try to connect Superbowl to Human Trafficking. Not so much in worship, but in social media #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:30 FatPastor

9:30	Michele Koch @MicheleLKoch T2 we've used secular holidays for youth gatherings. #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:30 MicheleLKoch

9:30	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 T2 Why any dichotomy here, too, just like why between body & spirit? Shouldn't ministry be connected to all facets of life? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:30 LuckyCharm333

9:31	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell @MicheleLKoch #chsocm same here, often new friends came Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:31 RevJCMitchell

9:31	Anjanette Wiley @AnjWiley Great idea RT @GodtheHealerDev: #chsocm T1 Maybe I'll start sharing my workout with my followers. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:31 AnjWiley

9:31	Neal F. Fischer @nealffischer T2 I try to connect prayers of safe travel for those as appropriate. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:31 nealffischer

9:31	PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom My church as a prayer chain email that is sent out, sometimes several times a day (it's a big congregation). members can opt in/out #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:31 PetreyDishCom

9:32	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie #chsocm T2 it's a great way to get families in the church for fun activities. We promote them on soc media. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:32 nmcubbie

9:32	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @nealffischer: T2 I try to connect prayers of safe travel for those as appropriate. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:32 MeredithGould

9:32	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 MT @FatPastor: T2 I try to connect Superbowl to Human Trafficking. //I don't get the connection? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:32 LuckyCharm333

9:32	Joe Rogers @joerogers1970 T2 - why not intertwine the two? Call it an excuse or an opportunity to engage #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:32 joerogers1970

9:32	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck T2: St. Valentine & St. Patrick were real people. Great opp. to share the real story behind the now secular holiday. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:32 paulsteinbrueck

9:32	Dan Webster @RevWeb T2 That's our job. Find the gospel in non religious holidays and tell folks about it, especially using SM to do it. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:32 RevWeb

9:32	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @RevWeb: T2 That's our job. Find the gospel in non religious holidays and tell folks about it, especially using SM to do it. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:32 MeredithGould

9:32	Regina Heater @reckshow RT @RevWeb: T2 That's our job. Find the gospel in non religious holidays and tell folks about it, especially using SM to do it. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:32 reckshow

9:32	Michele Koch @MicheleLKoch T2 any time a church can come together in fellowship, like big game party, that's building community. #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:32 MicheleLKoch

9:33	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 RT @RevWeb: T2 Thats our job. Find the gospel in non religious holidays and tell folks about it, especially using SM to do it. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:33 LuckyCharm333

9:33	Steve Kenow @skenow @reckshow T2 many of the liturgical holidays supplanted secular holidays. Why stop now? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:33 skenow

9:33	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie @paulsteinbrueck agreed! We do the same. #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:33 nmcubbie

9:33	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @ofredrick Hey, I'm with you on this one. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:33 MeredithGould

9:33	Neal F. Fischer @nealffischer T2 For the Super Bowl there is a natural tie in for hunger with the Souper Bowl of Caring. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:33 nealffischer

9:33	Carolyn Clement @singingcarolyn RT @MicheleLKoch: T2 we've used secular holidays for youth gatherings. // Us too! #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:33 singingcarolyn

9:33	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 @RevWeb T2 That's the way the early church founders did it, after all. Easier than reinventing the wheel everyplace! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:33 LuckyCharm333

9:34	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @bigredkate44 LOLOLOL Holy Ghost Weenie Roast? OMG, hilarious. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:34 MeredithGould

9:34	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 RT @skenow: @reckshow T2 many of the liturgical holidays supplanted secular holidays. Why stop now? //You read my mind. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:34 LuckyCharm333

9:34	Anjanette Wiley @AnjWiley @skenow @AnjWiley @MeredithGould @reckshow As long as there is no double dipping! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:34 AnjWiley

9:34	Regina Heater @reckshow Glad you're thinking there should be connections. Great lead-in for T3! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:34 reckshow

9:34	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie @bigredkate44 LOL. I'm stealing that idea. #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:34 nmcubbie

9:34	Regina Heater @reckshow T3 Brainstorm: what are some #chsocm specific ways you can help people see the sacred/Gospel in a secular celebration? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:34 reckshow

9:34	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: T3 Brainstorm: what are some #chsocm specific ways you can help people see the sacred/Gospel in a secular celebration? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:34 MeredithGould

9:35	Sophia K. Agtarap @SophiaKris @LuckyCharm333 @FatPastor new.gbgm-umc.org/umw/act/alerts… via @UMWomen #umc #chsocm #SuperBowl Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:35 SophiaKris

9:35	Katy Dunigan @kdunigan @MeredithGould @nealffischer Well, that's just CLEVER! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:35 kdunigan

9:35	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 RT @reckshow: T3 Brainstorm: what are some #chsocm specific ways you can help people see the sacred/Gospel in a secular celebration? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:35 LuckyCharm333

9:35	Joe Rogers @joerogers1970 T2 @HCECSpring has a smoked brisket and ribs fundraiser for the #superbowl We'll be out cooking all night this Friday! Using #ChSocM 2 adver Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:35 joerogers1970

9:36	Michele Koch @MicheleLKoch @bigredkate44 lol, I have GOT to do that one! Holy Ghost Weenie Roast. #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:36 MicheleLKoch

9:36	Eric Smith @ericsmith13 RT @jburno: Context and timeliness will increase connection with people in your church through social media. #chsocm - joshburns.net/blog/?p=2211 Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:36 ericsmith13

9:36	AZ Rork @azrork T3: Last summer we challenged folks to take pics where they saw God during their summer breaks. Summer, the longest secular holiday! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:36 azrork

9:36	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 @SophiaKris I never knew... thank you for opening my eyes! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:36 LuckyCharm333

9:36	Regina Heater @reckshow RT @azrork: T3: Last summer we challenged folks to take pics where they saw God during their summer breaks. Summer, the longest secular ... Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:36 reckshow

9:36	MeredithGould @MeredithGould #chsocm T3 Quote scripture and bring tracts to all events? KIDDING. That would be totally annoying. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:36 MeredithGould

9:37	Anjanette Wiley @AnjWiley @reckshow T2 We are in this world, it would be weird to ignore secular holidays. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:37 AnjWiley

9:37	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 RT @MeredithGould: #chsocm T3 Quote scripture and bring tracts to all events? KIDDING. That would be totally annoying. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:37 LuckyCharm333

9:37	Sophia K. Agtarap @SophiaKris @LuckyCharm333 glad to share. Great resources from @UMWomen! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:37 SophiaKris

9:37	AZ Rork @azrork @singingcarolyn Thanks! It was also a good way to keep people connected during the disconnected summer. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:37 azrork

9:37	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @SophiaKris You have great resources. Period. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:37 MeredithGould

9:37	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @reckshow T3: I have a "Who was Saint Patrick?" blog post I share every year: ow.ly/hflnU #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:37 paulsteinbrueck

9:37	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell T2 #chsocm each locality has one secular holiday that has special meaning, thus my sis' church will have something for memorial day p Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:37 RevJCMitchell

9:38	Katie Hargis @bigredkate44 @MicheleLKoch lol our kids loved the name for our halloween event. But really, it could be used at other times as well. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:38 bigredkate44

9:38	AZ Rork @azrork @kdunigan They tweeted them w/a hashtag and we RTed. Or they posted them to our FB page. And then we shared them via instagram too. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:38 azrork

9:38	Regina Heater @reckshow T3 #lentmadness is a very creative way to connect a secular celebration (March Madness) with a sacred time. lentmadness.org #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:38 reckshow

9:38	PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom W the SuperBowl, UMW ladies take the opportunity to fundraise (make Chili) for health kits, Shoe boxes, and more #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:38 PetreyDishCom

9:38	Sophia K. Agtarap @SophiaKris @MeredithGould we #umc folk love to be connectional! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:38 SophiaKris

9:38	Anita @Neeterduck T3: #chsocm: blessings of backpacks, car keys, graduations, animals, sports fields, homes.... Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:38 Neeterduck

9:38	Carolyn Clement @singingcarolyn We host a picnic, with face-painting, food, bounce house, etc. right after the Memorial Day parade each year. All fun, no tracts. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:38 singingcarolyn

9:39	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: T3 #lentmadness is a creative way to connect secular March Madness) with a sacred time. bit.ly/z7pNpE #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:39 MeredithGould

9:39	Neal F. Fischer @nealffischer T3 Live it. Show the Gospel as best you can in your own behavior. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:39 nealffischer

9:39	Steve Kenow @skenow T3 Book resource: Family Celebrations - Meeting Christ in your Holidays and Special Occasions ow.ly/hflvo #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:39 skenow

9:40	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell T3 #chsocm seeing ou and yours serving. water table. feeding poor, volunteering, but not sign with scripture Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:40 RevJCMitchell

9:40	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie @reckshow like the lent madness idea. #ChSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:40 nmcubbie

9:40	MeredithGould @MeredithGould #ChSocm T3 #LentMadness is a great example of how to integrate the use of social media w/a blog at the center. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:40 MeredithGould

9:40	Rev. Robb McCoy @FatPastor Back to T1 An important part of physical health is Sabbath, and encouraging others to sabbath by modeling is important #chsocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:40 FatPastor

9:40	Regina Heater @reckshow T3 I'm seeing mostly ideas for promoting an event, but is there anything social media specific we can do? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:40 reckshow

9:41	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @RevJCMitchell Here in Tampa, it's Gasparilla Day. Still figuring out how 2 spiritualize holiday where u drink & dress like pirate. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:41 paulsteinbrueck

9:41	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 T3 Wonder if there are similar ways to use SM around other church/secular celebrations? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:41 LuckyCharm333

9:41	Regina Heater @reckshow T3 My "go tos" are using my Tumblr & Pinterest to share pics/images/memes that get people thinking abt connections. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:41 reckshow

9:41	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @reckshow I think it's important to integrate social media strategically. #LentMadness is a great model for that. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:41 MeredithGould

9:41	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell @paulsteinbrueck yeah that is hard, I was thinking of my sis' church in Newtown CT that has Memorial Day as a huge celebration #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:41 RevJCMitchell

9:42	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 @paulsteinbrueck Maybe do all your tweets/blogs in pirate that day, with links to explanatory references/ #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:42 LuckyCharm333

9:42	Michele Koch @MicheleLKoch RT @MeredithGould: @reckshow I think its important to integrate social media strategically. #LentMadness is a great model for that. #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:42 MicheleLKoch

9:42	AZ Rork @azrork T3: I see SM's role as connecting those who can't attend or continuing conversation long after an event is over. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:42 azrork

9:42	Regina Heater @reckshow T3 Like the cartoon I shared earlier :) is.gd/UB5vFk #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:42 reckshow

9:42	Regina Heater @reckshow RT @azrork: T3: I see SM's role as connecting those who can't attend or continuing conversation long after an event is over. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:42 reckshow

9:42	Steve Kenow @skenow RT @azrork: T3: we challenged folks to take pics where they saw God during their summer breaks. Summer, the longest secular holiday! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:42 skenow

9:42	MeredithGould @MeredithGould #ChSocm If anyone new to this chat wants to pin to our Pinterest boards during Lent, please DM me w/your Pinterest handle. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:42 MeredithGould

9:42	Rev. Robb McCoy @FatPastor @LuckyCharm333 #SuperBowl is one of the biggest days of the year for international sex trade industry. new.gbgm-umc.org/umw/act/traffi… #chSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:42 FatPastor

9:43	Regina Heater @reckshow RT @MeredithGould: #ChSocm If anyone new to this chat wants to pin to our Pinterest boards during Lent, please DM me w/your Pinterest h ... Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:43 reckshow

9:43	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: T3 Like the cartoon I shared earlier :) is.gd/UB5vFk #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:43 MeredithGould

9:43	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @LuckyCharm333 LOL! You know in FB you can select "Pirate" as your language. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:43 paulsteinbrueck

9:43	Regina Heater @reckshow We'll build on T3 for T4 #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:43 reckshow

9:43	Joe Rogers @joerogers1970 #ChSocM T3 thinking Instagram as a great resource for this. Pictures of faith in the st pats parade Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:43 joerogers1970

9:43	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 @FatPastor Thanks -- @SophiaKris sent me a link on that. :'( #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:43 LuckyCharm333

9:44	Jim Naughton @JimNaught RT @RevWeb: T2 That's our job. Find the gospel in non religious holidays and tell folks about it, especially using SM to do it. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:44 JimNaught

9:44	Katie Hargis @bigredkate44 Large (or small) group events can always have a FB page for people to connect after the event or before. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:44 bigredkate44

9:44	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @PetreyDishCom Also use YouTube and then embed in blog/website/FB? #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:44 MeredithGould

9:44	Regina Heater @reckshow T4 How can we help people experience the season of #Lent through social media? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:44 reckshow

9:44	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 @paulsteinbrueck Yes, as well as upside-down English. Those crazy FB guys! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:44 LuckyCharm333

9:44	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: T4 How can we help people experience the season of #Lent through social media? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:44 MeredithGould

9:44	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 RT @RevWeb: T2 Thats our job. Find the gospel in non religious holidays and tell folks about it, especially using SM to do it. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:44 LuckyCharm333

9:45	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @RevJCMitchell: t4 #chsocm Fish Recipes//SOUP recipes! Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:45 MeredithGould

9:45	J C Mitchell @RevJCMitchell @MeredithGould #chsocm yes don't forget the Wednesday Soups. LOL Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:45 RevJCMitchell

9:45	Regina Heater @reckshow my thanks to @Denise205 for giving me the wording for T4. She led a great #chsocm chat abt Lent last year! Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:45 reckshow

9:45	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 RT @MeredithGould: RT @RevJCMitchell: t4 #chsocm Fish Recipes//SOUP recipes!//BREAD recipes! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:45 LuckyCharm333

9:45	Dan Webster @RevWeb T3 Baltimore parish Old St Paul's #Episcopal is on youTube with choir doing #SuperBowl Anglican chant. youtu.be/m-CEGTScA8c #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:45 RevWeb

9:46	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @reckshow T4: Complaining about how much we miss whatever we decided to give up for lent. NOT! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:46 paulsteinbrueck

9:46	Trinity Tariffville @TrinityTville T4 Pinterest! pinterest.com/trinitytville/… #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:46 TrinityTville

9:46	Michele Koch @MicheleLKoch T4 sharing links to Lenten devotionals. #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:46 MicheleLKoch

9:46	Neal F. Fischer @nealffischer T4 rather than the typical give up social media for lent stuff... How about a lenten discipline of sharing some Good News every day #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:46 nealffischer

9:46	Katie Hargis @bigredkate44 T4: You could make it a lenten practice to tweet something positive, scripture, quotes, etc everyday or something. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:46 bigredkate44

9:46	Rev-o-lution @RevMindi T4: Share reminders for prayer/spiritual practices during the day #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:46 RevMindi

9:46	AZ Rork @azrork T4:Who was it that had the fabulous pinterest calendar for Advent? I'd love to do something similar for Lent. Just. Need. Resources! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:46 azrork

9:46	Joe Rogers @joerogers1970 #ChSocM t4 don't know about some people but I need to be reminded/inspired sometimes between sundays.church social outreach could help Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:46 joerogers1970

9:47	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 T4 Choose a Lenten devotional or some other book and hold a virtual book study, with Tweetchats/Google+ hangouts? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:47 LuckyCharm333

9:47	Carolyn Clement @singingcarolyn RT @RevJCMitchell: @MeredithGould #chsocm yes don't forget the Wednesday Soups. // Soup for 150 coming your way soon... Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:47 singingcarolyn

9:47	Steve Kenow @skenow T4 Give something extra during #Lent, even if it's just a tweet mattandcolleenswaim.com/category/fundi… #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:47 skenow

9:47	Dan Webster @RevWeb T4 Ashes to Go is a great way to reach people. ashestogo.org SM to organize, publicize and energize participants. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:47 RevWeb

9:48	Anjanette Wiley @AnjWiley RT @LuckyCharm333: T4 Choose a Lenten devotional or some other book and hold a virtual book study, with Tweetchats/Google+ hangouts? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:48 AnjWiley

9:48	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @azrork Sounds cool. Do you have a link to the Pintrest Advent calendar to serve as an example? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:48 paulsteinbrueck

9:48	Seth Hinz @sethhinz t4 how about starting the year connecting your members to local charities - "Give Up" your time to someone else #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:48 sethhinz

9:48	Regina Heater @reckshow T4 - I'm thinking of using @RHackenberg book Writing to God & using Tumblr to post some of my writings/inspirations #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:48 reckshow

9:48	ChristianWebResource @ChristianWebRes RT @reckshow: T4 How can we help people experience the season of #Lent through social media? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:48 ChristianWebRes

9:49	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: T4 - I'm thinking of using @RHackenberg book Writing to God & using Tumblr to post some of my writings/inspirations #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:49 MeredithGould

9:49	Regina Heater @reckshow SO MANY FABULOUS ideas for T4! I want to RT all of them! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:49 reckshow

9:49	Seth Hinz @sethhinz t4 connecting to local charities could be "swarming them" on SM with likes, comments, shares, RTs, mentions, etc. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:49 sethhinz

9:49	AZ Rork @azrork @paulsteinbrueck Found it! #chsocm ow.ly/hflYJ Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:49 azrork

9:50	Regina Heater @reckshow T4a - just for fun - a one word response, please. Limiting social media activity during Lent: yay or nay? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:50 reckshow

9:50	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: T4a - just for fun - a one word response, please. Limiting social media activity during Lent: yay or nay? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:50 MeredithGould

9:50	Jesus Christ @JesusOfNaz316 T4 Tweet daily, "It's Lent. Bitchez." @reckshow #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:50 JesusOfNaz316

9:50	Scott Hughes @revscottstweets RT @reckshow: T4a - just for fun - a one word response, please. Limiting social media activity during Lent: yay or nay? #chsocm nay Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:50 revscottstweets

9:50	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 T4a Nay #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:50 LuckyCharm333

9:50	PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom @sethhinz Speaking of charities, @BoweryMission (NYC) is looking for gloves & they love volunteers to come & help. #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:50 PetreyDishCom

9:50	AZ Rork @azrork @reckshow Nay #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:50 azrork

9:50	Heather McCance @rev_heather T4 Facebook group, mostly for youth: gracebook for Lent #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:50 rev_heather

9:51	Carolyn Clement @singingcarolyn RT @JesusOfNaz316: T4 Tweet daily, "It's Lent. Bitchez." @reckshow #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:51 singingcarolyn

9:51	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie #ChSocM t4a nay! I'm doing more. Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:51 nmcubbie

9:51	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @azrork Thanks! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:51 paulsteinbrueck

9:51	Michelle Whittaker @MCMBrooks T4a nay #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:51 MCMBrooks

9:51	Regina Heater @reckshow @CrystalLewis check out our #chsocm chat tonight. T4 has some great ideas! Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:51 reckshow

9:51	Michele Koch @MicheleLKoch T4a. Nay #Chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:51 MicheleLKoch

9:51	AZ Rork @azrork RT @JesusOfNaz316: T4 Tweet daily, "It's Lent. Bitchez." @reckshow #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:51 azrork

9:51	Katie Hargis @bigredkate44 T4a: nay! I gave up SM for lent once. It was horrible and hard to stay connected with my youth group and classmates. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:51 bigredkate44

9:52	Anjanette Wiley @AnjWiley RT @reckshow: T4a - just for fun - a one word response, please. Limiting social media activity during Lent: yay or nay? #chsocm / nay! Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:52 AnjWiley

9:52	MeredithGould @MeredithGould #Chsocm My dotMagis post about the dubious spiritual value of giving up social media for Lent: bit.ly/VoWwoa Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:52 MeredithGould

9:52	God the Healer @GodtheHealerDev #chsocm T4a Nay Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:52 GodtheHealerDev

9:52	Steve Kenow @skenow @AnjWiley @MeredithGould @reckshow or licking the wafer before dipping #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:52 skenow

9:52	Neal F. Fischer @nealffischer T4a UmLetMeThinkAboutThat...WhyWouldWeAllowOurselvesToDisconnectFromPeopleJustBecauseItIsLent? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:52 nealffischer

9:53	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 So far looks like T4a is unanimous. Makes sense if SM is a ministry/service, not just fun & games. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:53 LuckyCharm333

9:53	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @LuckyCharm333: So far looks like T4a is unanimous. Makes sense if SM is a ministry/service, not just fun & games. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:53 MeredithGould

9:53	Regina Heater @reckshow Our final question for the night will require following a link in order to give your answer. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:53 reckshow

9:53	Heather Calloway @nmcubbie #ChSocM and, baby asleep. Gotta run. Thanks all. pic.twitter.com/Cn4x3ncc Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:53 nmcubbie

9:53	Wheelie catholic @rampracer T4a nay #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:53 rampracer

9:53	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @nealffischer Dang, you beat me to it Neal. :) #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:53 paulsteinbrueck

9:53	Regina Heater @reckshow TBONUS: who is going to win Lent Madness Golden Halo? lentmadness.org/bracket-2013/ #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:53 reckshow

9:54	MeredithGould @MeredithGould RT @reckshow: TBONUS: who is going to win Lent Madness Golden Halo? lentmadness.org/bracket-2013/ #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:54 MeredithGould

9:54	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @reckshow Not to brag (too much) but I was the writer who wrote all the Mary Magdalene posts & she won The Golden Halo last yr. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:54 MeredithGould

9:54	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 RT @MeredithGould: My dotMagis post about the dubious spiritual value of giving up social media for Lent: bit.ly/VoWwoa #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:54 LuckyCharm333

9:55	Crystal S. Lewis @CrystalLewis #Lent... "@reckshow: @CrystalLewis check out our #chsocm chat tonight. T4 has some great ideas!" Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:55 CrystalLewis

9:55	Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck @reckshow LOL! That's funny. :) #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:55 paulsteinbrueck

9:55	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 TBONUS I hope it's Joan of Arc. Always been my fave. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:55 LuckyCharm333

9:55	Seth Hinz @sethhinz TBonus \| Martin Luther - #hereistand #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:55 sethhinz

9:56	Regina Heater @reckshow TBONUS: Martha of Bethany is one of my patrons, so I lean toward her. But I do love Dorothy Day... #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:56 reckshow

9:56	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @LuckyCharm333 Is she in the bracket this year? Guess I should go check! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:56 MeredithGould

9:56	Michelle Whittaker @MCMBrooks RT @MeredithGould: RT @reckshow: TBONUS: who is going to win Lent Madness Golden Halo? lentmadness.org/bracket-2013/ #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:56 MCMBrooks

9:56	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 @MeredithGould If I only knew what a bracket was.... LOL! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:56 LuckyCharm333

9:56	Regina Heater @reckshow @CrystalLewis we're actually just finishing, but we'll have a transcript up soon! Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:56 reckshow

9:57	Joe Rogers @joerogers1970 T4a - Expand #CHSocM Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:57 joerogers1970

9:57	Regina Heater @reckshow @LuckyCharm333 Just click on the link and explore the magic of #lentmadness! lentmadness.org/bracket-2013/ #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:57 reckshow

9:57	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @LuckyCharm333 Click through the link that @reckshow provided #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:57 MeredithGould

9:57	Adam Clemmons @AdamDClemmons RT @JesusOfNaz316: T4 Tweet daily, "It's Lent. Bitchez." @reckshow #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:57 AdamDClemmons

9:57	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @sethhinz That's what I'm thinking. No other obvious winners. #hereistand #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:57 MeredithGould

9:58	Miranda Gray @mirgray Oops, I missed it again. RT @reckshow T1 I’m curious: are you using #chsocm channels to encourage folks to stay physically healthy? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:58 mirgray

9:58	Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333 Oh, okay. TBONUS: Thérèse of Lisieux. #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:58 LuckyCharm333

9:58	Anita @Neeterduck Bonus #chsocm: no Isadore of Saville, patron saint of the Internet? Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:58 Neeterduck

9:58	Regina Heater @reckshow @MeredithGould @sethhinz Think Luther will win in a strong Anglican audience, huh? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:58 reckshow

9:59	Neal F. Fischer @nealffischer TBONUS... Do we have to drop to one knee. Put our elbow on the knee. clenched fist to head in order to Tebownus? #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:59 nealffischer

9:59	MeredithGould @MeredithGould @reckshow @sethhinz Luther was a fine Catholic. Roman Catholicism could use another Luther these days! #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:59 MeredithGould

9:59	Regina Heater @reckshow Ya'll are really awesome #chsocm Tuesday January 29, 2013 9:59 reckshow

10:00

Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333

TBONUS: (You can tell I lean toward the French saints... Have many of Thérèse's writings!) #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:00 LuckyCharm333

10:00

Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck

@MeredithGould Oh no you di-in't! #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:00 paulsteinbrueck

10:00

Regina Heater @reckshow

Coming up on the hour, we conclude with this prayer from Compline:

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:00 reckshow

10:00

PetreyDish.Com @PetreyDishCom

Night #Chsocm!! I'm one tired puppy & have a lot to talk to my church admins about. Thanks!!

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:00 PetreyDishCom

10:00

MeredithGould @MeredithGould

@paulsteinbrueck Oh yes, my dear brother in Christ, I did! #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:00 MeredithGould

10:00

Regina Heater @reckshow

Coming up on the hour, we conclude with this prayer from Compline: #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:00 reckshow

10:01

Regina Heater @reckshow

Guide us waking, O Lord, and guard us sleeping; that awake we may watch with Christ & asleep we may rest in peace #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:01 reckshow

10:01

Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333

RT @reckshow: Coming up on the hour, we conclude with this prayer from Compline: #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:01 LuckyCharm333

10:01

MeredithGould @MeredithGould

RT @reckshow: Guide us waking, O Lord, and guard us sleeping; that awake we may watch with Christ & asleep we may rest in peace #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:01 MeredithGould

10:01

Regina Heater @reckshow

The transcript of tonight’s chat will be posted on churchsocmed.blogspot.com within a few hours.#chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:01 reckshow

10:01

Neal F. Fischer @nealffischer

@reckshow Think Luther will win...//Dunno the Catholic Church played "A Mighty Fortress" During the ELCA Youth Gathering. #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:01 nealffischer

10:01

Jim Naughton @JimNaught

RT @MeredithGould: #Chsocm My dotMagis post about the dubious spiritual value of giving up social media for Lent: bit.ly/VoWwoa

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:01 JimNaught

10:01

Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333

RT @reckshow: Guide us waking, O Lord, and guard us sleeping; that awakewe may watch with Christ & asleep we may rest in peace #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:01 LuckyCharm333

10:01

Regina Heater @reckshow

We’re at the hour. Thanks to all for your contributions & insights. Join us again, next Tuesday @9pm ET #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:01 reckshow

10:02

MeredithGould @MeredithGould

#Chsocm Rocking great chat, @reckshow!

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:02 MeredithGould

10:02

Regina Heater @reckshow

Tonight’s #chsocm tweetchat is formally over but you’re welcome (and encouraged!) to continue chatting. #PBWY

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:02 reckshow

10:02

Paul Steinbrueck @paulsteinbrueck

@MeredithGould LOL! You're chatting w a Valpo grad who put the 95 Theses on the Notre Dame chapel door. :) #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:02 paulsteinbrueck

10:02

Cheryl K.@LuckyCharm333

Good chat tonight. Thanks for moderating, @reckshow! #chsocm

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:02 LuckyCharm333

10:02

Regina Heater @reckshow

So very, very grateful for your participation and contributions, #chsocm community! THANK YOU!

Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:02 reckshow

10:03

The topics:
T1: Are you using #chsocm channels to encourage folks to stay physically healthy?
T2: What’s your philosophy on connecting ministry & secular holidays?
T3: Brainstorm: what are some #chsocm specific ways you can help people see the sacred in a secular celebration?
T4: How can we help people experience the season of #Lent through social media?
T4a Limiting social media activity during Lent: yay or nay?

TBONUS: who is going to win Lent Madness Golden Halo? http://www.lentmadness.org/bracket-2013/

Tonight's chat moderated by Regina Heater (@reckshow)

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