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Merry Christmas everyone!

Merry Christmas everyone!

Let me just take this opportunity to greet all the readers of New Media PH a very Merry Christmas! I’m sure you’ll all be either spamming Facebook later greeting your friends or will probably be offline because you’ll be celebrating with family and loved ones. Regardless how you choose to spend your time tonight please [...]

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Offline Spamming

When you say the word “spamming” it usually refers to unsolicited and constant e-mails bombarding your Inbox from companies trying to push a particular product or service. It’s very impersonal, irrelevant, and it just disrupts/interrupts you. However spamming doesn’t only happen online. There are many instances of how companies aggressively spam people everyday in the [...]

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Log Off

I came from a couple’s retreat a few weeks ago and got to spend some really good quality time with my wife discussing some things we need to do to strengthen our marriage. One of the take home lessons I got is the concept of logging on and logging off. Pastoral work is tricky. It [...]

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Humanize it!

In an age of technology, gadgets and social networking, the clamor for real human interaction is on an all time high. We all hate hearing automatic phone responses, recorded phone interactions and spam mail marketing because they’re all so impersonal and irrelevant. Authors Leonardo Inghilleri and Micah Solomon proposes something that is highly needed in [...]

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The First Headbanger

I grew up listening to a different set of music – it’s called Christian music. Topics that covers the Christian music genre are Jesus, God, Holy Spirit, loving Jesus, worshiping God, exalting God, purity, love, holiness, spiritual warfare, the blood of Jesus, the death of Christ and so to say that my friends in college [...]

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Expensive Weirdos

If given a choice to hire people in your team – who would you choose? The first is a relatively cheap hire who can follow instructions well and does what is required of him. This person loves to be told what to do and acts on it to the letter. A hireling that could easily be [...]

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Trap of Perfection

After reading the book Linchpin by Seth Godin – I came home with one very important lesson – REAL ARTISTS SHIP. As a pastor of a church – we ship every week. The product that we ship is our homily. For some it seems like that is not considered an art but wait till you [...]

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Social Media for the Church

Everything is changing at warp speed. The days of beepers and big cellular phones are gone. Emails are things of the past. Everybody is now googling, tweeting and facebooking. I never thought I would see the day that my 4-year-old daughter while watching youtube quipped, “ Dad the video stopped because it is downloading!” Seth [...]

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