connections, evangelistic films and a global prayer wall.
media soldiers" to impact the online platform for bring-
ing the world to Christ. Led by Captain Robyn Bridgeo,
this effort aims to train hundreds of online chaplains
and evangelists to connect with thousands of people
worldwide.
deploying social media soldiers to extend that work glob-
ally. He has created five levels of engagement in social
media ministry and a training manual as well. To find out
more about what SAVN is doing with social media--or to
become a social media soldier yourself--check out our
Facebook page. SAVN has also unveiled a six part webi-
sode called, "The SMS Files," a high-tech spy adventure
spoof series designed to introduce the entire SMS initiative.
in social media, but a ministry. Never before in our history
has God opened the door so wide as to reach millions with
immediacy. We must learn how best to navigate social
media to maximize its impact on this generation."
Guy Noland and the SAVN team dream big
they are currently launching live video chat modules
specifically for online Bible studies, small group meet-
ings and drug and alcohol recovery groups.
ful recovery programs of The Salvation Army, I want
to make that life�changing outreach available to millions
of people worldwide. It may take years to see it fully
realized, but its impact will be unmistakable."
embrace the challenges of a media-driven, digital world.
underprivileged youth in media and the performing arts.
along with a team of producers, writers, videographers,
editors, animators and digital artists, is managing the
daily operations and leading The Salvation Army into a
new era of digital evangelism and discipleship.
invite people in to celebrate the feast. General William
Booth directed his soldiers to win souls, "by any means
reaching the next generation now, if we hope to have
their support in the future. If we don't, our great Army
will be in grave trouble in 20-30 years. SAVN was
created to meet the millennial generation where they
congregate: on the street corners of cyberspace. The
social media chaplaincy is the cornerstone of SAVN's
mission to reach their generation and to do our part
helping secure the future of The Salvation Army."
the world. The questions are: Who's planting churches in
that country? Who's sending missionaries to that country?
Unique: Telling Your Story in the Age of Brands and Social
Media. Find out more at philcooke.com.