Essential Online Resources

I want to list some excellent resources for you in this issue. If you are involved in any type of online ministry (including church websites), these free articles, blogs, and tools can be important contributors to your success in ministering on the Internet.
Blogs:

• BetaChurch.org
• Church Marketing Sucks
• ChurchNerd
• effective web ministry notes
• eQuip
• e-vangelism.com
• Heal Your Church Web Site
• Outside the Box Ministry
• Strategic Digital Outreach

Websites:

• CyberMissions.org
• eQuip
• Great Church Websites
• Internet Evangelism Coalition
• Internet For Christians
• Online Evangelism - A guide to Web Outreach
• Web Evangelism Bulletin

Forums:

• Christian-Web-Masters.com
• Church Webmasters' Forum

Articles:

• 70+ Tips for Effective Church Sites
• Blogging: Advice for Church Websites
• Church Web Ministry
• Future opportunities in web evangelism
• How to build a good church website
• Magnetize Your Church's Web Site
• Making Church Web Sites Easy to Use with multimedia tour

Church website-building tools:

• ForMinistry.com (free!)
• Church Community Builder
• Dream3
• E-zekiel
• JSL Websolutions
• Faith Highway
• Truewell
• vCHURCHES

Misc:

• Church Web Site Disasters (how to avoid them) - free e-book
• The Philosophy Behind Online Ministry- free webinar

This article was originally published July 2005.

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Mike Atkinson is the president/founder of uneekNet(helping your organization succeed on the Internet), and runs Mikey's Funnies, a daily clean humor email list.