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Safe sanctuaries in a virtual world / Joy Thornburg Melton and Michelle Foster.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Safe sanctuaries seriesPublisher: Nashville, TN : Discipleship Resources, ©2014Description: 111 pages ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780881776300
  • 0881776300
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR115.T2 M45 2014
Contents:
Foundations and pillars -- Application of law to the life of the church -- Basic procedures for ministry in a virtual world -- Pornography and obscenity -- Specialized contexts of ministry-FAQs -- Training and response -- Sample forms -- Sources and resources.
Summary: Safe Sanctuaries in a Virtual World, the latest addition to the Safe Sanctuaries series, addresses the challenges of ministry that have arisen in the face of rapidly changing technology, sometimes referred to as the digital age. Technology now pervades our lives on almost every level; it is nearly inescapable and, as Melton and Foster point out, easily accessible and increasingly user-friendly and intuitive, streamlining the way we work and interact with one another and the world around us. Safe Sanctuaries in a Virtual World is both timely and practical, covering topics such as: copyright in the digital age ; the application of law to the life of the church ; the basics of ministry in a virtual world ; pornography ; obscenity.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Print book for loan Krauth Memorial Branch Philadelphia General Collection BR115.T2 M45 2014 folio 1 Available 31794003174498
Print book for loan Wentz Memorial Branch Gettysburg General Collection (Lower Level) BR115.T2 M45 2014 folio 1 Available 31826003529188

Minimal Level Cataloging Plus. DLC

Includes bibliographical referenecs (pages 103-107).

Safe Sanctuaries in a Virtual World, the latest addition to the Safe Sanctuaries series, addresses the challenges of ministry that have arisen in the face of rapidly changing technology, sometimes referred to as the digital age. Technology now pervades our lives on almost every level; it is nearly inescapable and, as Melton and Foster point out, easily accessible and increasingly user-friendly and intuitive, streamlining the way we work and interact with one another and the world around us. Safe Sanctuaries in a Virtual World is both timely and practical, covering topics such as: copyright in the digital age ; the application of law to the life of the church ; the basics of ministry in a virtual world ; pornography ; obscenity.

Foundations and pillars -- Application of law to the life of the church -- Basic procedures for ministry in a virtual world -- Pornography and obscenity -- Specialized contexts of ministry-FAQs -- Training and response -- Sample forms -- Sources and resources.

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