Rewired: How Using Today's Technology Can Bring You Back to Deeper Relationships, Real Conversations, and the Age-Old Methods of Sharing God's Love

Of all the social technologies available, Twitter is probably the easiest to write off as a toy rather than a tool. The reality is, however, that Twitter is far more useful than most people realize—especially for the purposes of spreading the gospel.

Anytime the church declares war against the unchurched culture, everyone loses.

Conflict is a part of life, as is criticism. As we mature, both in age and in spiritual completeness, we should be learning how to deal with both in healthy ways.

The world is lost, and its only hope is the gospel. Therefore what it needs is the missionary voice of the church going to every people group on the planet with the story of Jesus. The silence that resulted from sin’s curse is one of the church’s chief enemies. Satan has little to do with keeping the world blinded to the gospel if we aren’t sharing

If sinners will be damned, at least let them leap to hell over our bodies. And if they perish, let them perish with our arms about their knees, imploring them to stay. If hell must be filled, at least let it be filled in the teeth of our exertions, and let not one go unwarned and unprayed for.

Change for the sake of change can be good if it forces us out of our comfort zones into reevaluation and revival mode. When we change too slowly, the culture around us moves on without us, leaving empty and outdated church buildings in its wake.

There is no denying this one basic fact: when God wants to launch a movement, save a nation, or change a culture, He raises up individuals whom He fills with His Spirit for the special purpose to which they are called. It happens in neighborhoods, small towns, college classes, wings of government, and workplaces of every kind. And God wants to use

We stay fast, fluid, and flexible. There are no sacred cows. We embrace the pain of change for the win of seeing more people meeting Jesus.

In every space where people are talking, the glory of God should be evident. His light should be shined into the darkest corners of society. It stands to reason that if the role of Twitter and other social networks is to empower everyday people with a voice, then we should certainly take advantage of the opportunity to use that voice to point peopl