Published on
December 12, 2009
This article shows an interesting way to incorporate text messaging and worship.

Valerie Van Kooten

In our church, two very different things came together to form the idea of a text message worship experience. First, my fellow high school youth group leaders and I noticed that we spend a lot of time “policing” cell phone use during youth group events. Kids are constantly texting each other, even when they’re sitting just a few feet from each other! Second, we wanted to try making the season of Lent—and particularly Holy Week—more of a focus for our students.

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