During the last six months, I have been coordinating a technology study for my community, the Sisters of Notre Dame in Chardon, Ohio. Our team of five conducted one on one interviews with a variety of stakeholders, surveyed the sisters, met with them individually and in small groups to assess the status of our current infrastructure and to hear their dreams, hopes, and concerns. Based on our findings, we have prepared a set of recommendations on…
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Working with a Coach
As you can imagine, there are many paths to take in promoting the use of technology for mission. I had been writing ideas in a notebook all last year and it became clear to me that I would have to live many lifetimes to achieve any number of them. The challenge was to pick one that would best use my gifts and do the most good for the most people. …
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Getting Started
A little more than six months ago, I set out to discern how I could help ministry leaders and enthusiasts for technology utilize the Internet more effectively for mission. This blog is one of my first steps. I hope that the dialogue that occurs here will lead to more “focused, effective and compelling use” (Benedict XVI, May 2010) of technology in building the kingdom of God on earth.