I think balance is required to maintain sanity and sensitivity in this high tech world.

But high tech can also be high touch. I’ve been teaching a seminar on blogging and microblogging here in Glorieta this week.

Twitter has some incredibly useful applications for campus ministries and churches. It’s an amazing way to inform as many people as you need to in literally less than 5 seconds.

Consider a ministry Twitter ID. You can post short devotional thoughts. Announcements. Plan changes. Prayer requests. All with a text message or through the website.

It doesn’t have to come to your phone as a text message if you don’t want it to. Options are available through the site.

Here’s my online “handout.”