Tuesday, April 21, 2015

NEWS: The gospel according to Wi-Fi

If you have not been to church for decades, you might be surprised to see how much technology is part of the service.


Printed Bibles and hymn books are no longer part of many church services as priests and congregants embrace everything from iPads to electronic banking and social media forums including Twitter, Facebook and Whatsapp.

The benefits are convenience, saving on printing and improved communication.

The Faith Centre Malvern Assembly, in the east of Johannesburg, uses data projectors to display the words of songs on two large screens. As the church is multicultural, every verse of the sermon is displayed in Zulu, Xhosa, English and Tswana.

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