A few helpful articles regarding Twitter and churches. These are geared toward IT / Comm people effectively using Twitter in ministry for outreach, but there a couple dealing with Twittering in worship, etc.:

• Twitter for the Local Church: http://timmybrister.com/2009/04/29/twitter-for-the-local-church/
• Don't Waste your Tweets: http://timmybrister.com/2009/04/28/dont-waste-your-tweets/
• Churches & Twitter: http://matthaff.com/blog/2009/04/churches-twitter/
• Twittering in Church: http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1895463,00.html
• Twitter for Churches: http://www.churchmarketingsucks.com/archives/2008/01/twitter_for_chu.html
• Twitter for Churches (ebook - haven't read this - going on recommendations here): http://www.twitterforchurches.com/
• John Piper - Why and How I am Tweeting: http://www.desiringgod.org/ResourceLibrary/TasteAndSee/ByDate/2009/3951_Why_and_How_I_Am_Tweeting/
• Al Mohler on twitter: http://www.albertmohler.com/blog_read.php?id=3951
• More on Not Using Twitter During Worship Services: http://www.desiringgod.org/Blog/1828_More_on_Not_Using_Twitter_During_Worship_Services/
• Josh Harris - Should we Twitter in Church: http://www.joshharris.com/2009/05/should_we_use_twitter_during_c.php
• Ministry Best Practices - Should we Twitter in Church: http://www.ministrybestpractices.com/2009/05/should-we-twitter-in-church.html
• Dangers of Social Media for Churches & Non-Profits:
  http://www.equipthem.info/dangers-social-media-churches-nonprofits/

General Twitter:

• Resource Superlist for Twitter: http://johnhaydon.com/resources-twitter-folks/
• A different take on the basics of Titter: http://www.twitip.com/twitter-is-a-cocktail-party/

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