Martin Dawson Presently I am writing to you on a 2014 Lenovo ThinkPad laptop. I purchased it 4 years ago from my local computer store. It was purchased for under $400.00. A new laptop of this type sells for $1500.00. Yes, a newer one has more up to date and faster hardware than my olderContinue reading “Save dollars and the earth (just a little bit) while staying current with technology”
Category Archives: Tech
Starting A Podcast For Your Church
By Martin Dawson (Retired Minister in Cornwall, PEI)Submitted by Martin Dawson As many of the people connected to UCRMN know, I am an enthusiast of old-time radio programs, which makes me very interested in the use for audio for church purposes. Recently, I have been working with a rural minister in the recording and editingContinue reading “Starting A Podcast For Your Church”
How are you handling Church and Technology?
For many of the churches across Canada, COVID has changed how we do “Church”. Technology has allowed many of us to meet online, using video and written content. We have realized, “We, the people, are the “Church” – not the building. Yet many of us are wondering, “What’s next”? In the last few months, workshopsContinue reading “How are you handling Church and Technology?”
Mini Workshop on Practical Technology for Rural Churches
On March 18, 2021 participants gathered for a workshop discussing helping churches with their online worship amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Our two workshop facilitators, Rev. Martin Dawson and Peter Chynoweth led participants through inexpensive possibilities for adapting worship while in-person services are not possible. To view plenary reflections and the reflection by Martin Dawson pleaseContinue reading “Mini Workshop on Practical Technology for Rural Churches”