1. Social Media and God

2. What IS ‘Social Media’?

3. What IS ‘Social Media’? The blending of technology and social interaction

5. facebook is #1

6. Is facebookgood or bad?

7. 1 Timothy 4:4 For everything God created is good

8. James 1:17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, who does not change like the shifting shadows

9. Did God create Social Media?

10. Romans 8:28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, those who have been called according to His purpose.

11. Colossians 3:23 Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.

12. How do we NOT honor God?

13. How do we NOT honor God? Negative status updates & comments

14. How do we NOT honor God? Negative status updates & comments Inappropriate pictures

15. How do we NOT honor God? Negative status updates & comments Inappropriate pictures All “about me”

16. How do we NOT honor God? Negative status updates & comments Inappropriate pictures All “about me” Music & movies

17. How do we NOT honor God? Negative status updates & comments Inappropriate pictures All “about me” Music & movies No mention of our faith

19. Your ‘digital identity’ is a reflection of who you are.

20. Matthew 7:15-20 …by their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? Likewise, every good trees bear good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit…

21. How can you glorify God through facebook?

22. Shrek and Donkey Devotions

23. Pitfalls of Social Media Waste of time Lack of privacy Addictive Replaces ‘real life’ interaction No control over your data Identify theft

24. What is friendship?

25. What is friendship? How do you build friendships?

26. What is friendship? How do you build friendships? How can we build friendships through social media?

27. Genesis 1:27 27 So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.

28. 2 Corinthians 3:18 We all, with unveiled faces, are reflectingthe glory of the Lord and are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory; this is from the Lord who is the Spirit.

29. Social Media and God