Envisioning healthy congregations
engaged in effective
Christian Ministry
locally AND globally.
Envisioning healthy congregations
engaged in effective
Christian Ministry
locally AND globally.
Anti-Virus/Trojan Horses/ etc - To protect your computer from being hurt or hurting others' computers and/or web sites.
Anti-spyware- Prevent people from downloading your private information or tracking where you have been as you surf the net.
Firewall - (DSL, cable, and other "always connected" internet connection mandate the need for this.) Prevent others from running your programs against you, or installing programs on your computer, or stealing information from you.
1. Download and Update regularly
2. Download/Install security updates from Microsoft faithfully.
3. Scan for viruses and spamware at least once per week
4. Use at least Windows Firewall. Consider downloading COMODO or purchasing one (or a complete security package) from a vendor listed at right.
5. Do not open e-mail from persons or organizations you don't recognize.
6. If you receive and e-mail from one who is not in the practice of emailing you, don't open it. Instead, open your e-mail program and send that person an e-mail asking if the one you just received actually came from her/him.
7. Don't download any material from a site that you are not 100% sure about.
As all-in-one package - probably the best choice
Publishers: Symnantec, MacAfee, Computer Associates, Zonelabs, Panda, Iolo
As 3 different stand-alone programs.
Free Firewall: Comodo, ZoneAlarm
Good Spyware program: Spyware Doctor
Good Antivirus Program: Panda
Graphics/Images (Pictures)
Music Score Composition/
Transposition
RSS (Read | Post)
Security/Spyware
Please send names of software that you have found helpful. If the categories above are not helpful, suggest a different or additional category name. The purpose of this section is to provide an opportunity for users to become aware of the availability of these tools. Thank You for helping.
Listed below are some areas of experience with which we may be able to help you as your question pertains to use of these technologies in ministry.
Dwight Stinnett
Executive Minister
Projection & PowerPoint
PowerPoint Composition
Roland Sundberg
Executive Administrator
Database Questions
Cheryl Henson
Area I
Ministerial Recruitment
Ministerial Cont. Ed.
PowerPoint Compositions
E-mail Newsletters
Web Page
John Grisham
Area II
Stewardship
E-mail as Communication
PowerPoint Composition
Richard Ricks
(Tech Team Leader)
Area III
Multimedia & Projection
Web Technologies
Randy McNeely
Area IV
Bivocational Ministry
Costa Rica Partnership
Using PowerPoint for Display
during events
Muriel Johnson
Area V
Church Planting
Using Video Chat
VOIP (Telephone over Internet)
E-mail as Communication Tool
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