How to Use Deferred Email
I’ve talked before about emailing yourself in the future. This is a way to send a reminder to yourself in the future without having to be tied to your calendar. My reason for looking into this...
View ArticleThoughts on Facebook for Missionaries
Facebook is a service that I love for many of the things it does for me, but also see it as a necessary evil in other ways. It is hard to separate the personal aspect of Facebook from the great...
View ArticleStreaming Video School While Traveling
This school year we did streaming video school for our son’s classes. Here are some things we learned along the way and suggestions for others who are on deputation or furlough and need to travel while...
View ArticleRemove Thumbnails from Google Chrome’s Most Visited Screen
I had never personally seen the need to remove any of the thumbnails from the “most visited” screen on Google Chrome. However, one of the ladies in my office was concerned about having her Gmail inbox...
View ArticleFree Pictures For Preaching or Presentations
Where do you go when you are looking for the perfect image to go with that slide presentation you are doing or to complement your Bible story? Maybe you have a prayer letter that needs a little...
View ArticleCreating Unique Passwords
You should have unique passwords for each of your online accounts. Reusing passwords is easy on you, but also creates a security risk by making it easy for the criminals. Here is a simple way to create...
View ArticleUsing Password Managers
If you have ever had to change a large number of passwords at one time, then you can appreciate using a password manager like LastPass or 1Password. Of course you should already be working with unique...
View ArticleKeyloggers: Safely Entering Passwords Using A Public Computer
When traveling in other countries I often have to use public computers to get online. I use these strategies to minimize the risk of having passwords harvested and used without my authorization. This...
View ArticleTraining School Resources: Deputation Tools
Along with the lecture for security at our mission board training school, I gave a lecture on deputation tools. Here are the tools that I mentioned in the lecture. I trust this will be a help to those...
View ArticleAccessing Kindle Notes and Highlights for Teaching Material
Some book publishers make it difficult to copy and paste material from their Kindle books into a word processing document. This supposedly keeps you from copying their book and sharing it freely with...
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