This document discusses whether Jesus would be someone's friend on social media and what that may mean. It notes that the Bible should guide Christians' values and behaviors. It also discusses some of the risks of social media like privacy issues and hacking. Overall, it emphasizes that social media is still relational and content is important, encouraging Christians to represent their faith well online.

1. Would Jesus Be
Your Friend on

2.  So What?
 Who Cares?
 W.W.J.FB?

3.  What does it mean for your clients?
 How will employees be involved?
 What does it mean for your ministry?

4.  Webelieve that the Bible,
God’s written word, is the
ultimate guide for our
values, attitudes, and
behaviors. (excerpt from website)

6.  Theeyes of the Lord are
everywhere, keeping watch on
the wicked and the good.
Proverbs 15:3

10. “LinkedIn was the most accepted social
network for business use with only 1 in 5
reporting that it was blocked at work;
Facebook's figure was 31 percent.”
Computerworld 10/14/11

13. Work/World
Friends
Family
God

14. Social network users notice growing security
risks (Computerworld 10/14/11)
 20% of social media users have been
negatively affected by information revealed
 54.3% report phishing attempts
 13% said they had their accounts hijacked

16. “Image is what people
think we are; integrity
is what we really are.”
John C. Maxwell

20.  Inadvertent advertising?
◦ Social media profiles could be subject to state rules
regarding attorney advertising.
 Blog around advertising rules?
◦ Websites are usually categorized as advertisements.
However, rules regarding “blawgs” are less
consistent.

21.  Protection with professional social media?
“Ambulance chasing” on Twitter?

22.  “The coming peril is the intellectual,
educational, psychological and artistic over
production…. People are inundated, blinded,
deafened, and mentally paralyzed by a flood
of vulgar and tasteless externals, leaving
them no time for leisure, thought or creation
from within themselves.”
 GK Chesterton, one of Christianity’s most
prolific writers, said this during a speech he
made in the 1930s

23. Name one takeaway from
today’s program

24.  Content is king and kingdom business is still
key
 Be top of mind, not a bottom feeder
 The Shepard Knows His Sheep: social
anything is still relational

26. Tom Ciesielka
312-422-1333
tc@tcpr.net