(SHNS) Terry Mattingly: Church life in Facebook land

A mere three years ago, Diana Davis published a hands-on book for church leaders titled “Fresh Ideas For Women’s Ministry.”

When flipping through its pages, she said, one of the first things she notices is a missing word — Facebook. She needs to rewrite the whole book to cover this reality gap.

“That obvious, isn’t it? It’s so obvious that we ought to be using Facebook to tell more women about our Bible studies and prayer groups and retreats and things like that,” said Davis, who has been married to a Southern Baptist pastor and administrator for nearly four decades, working in Texas and Indiana.

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