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The Redemptive Value of Facebook

Mike Pohlman

Executive Editor, The Gospel Coalition

Can Facebook be redemptive? In other words, can this social networking phenomenon be a means of helping Christians grow in grace? Can it be spiritually edifying? Can it promote godliness?

Yes.

My “yes,” of course, is not without qualification. I realize Facebook can be used for banal, unhelpful purposes. (Carl Trueman, for [...]

From Facebook to Faithbook

Dan Johnson

HomeWord

Then, leaving her water jar, the woman went back to the town and said to the people, ‘Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ?’ They came out of the town and made their way toward him.
John 4:28-30

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Christians Foregoing Facebook for 'Digital Fasting'

Bobby Ross Jr.
Religion News Service

In the world of faith-based social networking, evangelical Christian leader Mark Oestreicher commanded a huge chunk of cyberspace.

Known as “Marko,” the technological hipster amassed 4,000 Facebook friends, 1,500 Twitter followers and 2,000 daily readers of his blog.

But then he decided he’d had enough — and unplugged from his online circle of [...]