Wednesday's Web Wanderings and Wonderings...

Here are a few stops you might be interested in making around the web:

1) Do you have this app on your phone? Ordain thyself? Check out more info here. and here.

2) This article on social media "boot camp" put on by Tony Jones and Doug Pagitt. Here is a taste from the article:

Though more and more churches are establishing Facebook and Twitter accounts, others remain skeptical of social media. They're often concerned someone will post something deemed offensive on Facebook walls, Jones said.

"Churches spend a lot of time thinking how do we manage our message," Jones said. "When you go on an open source, a reciprocal platform like Facebook, where other people get to comment on your wall, you relinquish some of that control. Our main response to them is, 'Get over it.' That's a good thing.

3) This video on Rob Bell's new book. Thanks to the blog Bats, Balls and Random Notes for pointing to this.


4) Read this on what it takes to create a viral video. Maybe you can take notes for your GMM final project??!! ;)

The SXSW session, Mythbusting: Engineering a Viral Video, focused on what the actual, attainable elements of a viral video were – and how they could be engineer and if it was even possible. How do you make a video that will become the next Gangnam Style?

5) First Steps in becoming a new Pope.