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A Christian’s Guide to Social Media #EmpireKred #BlogAThon Entry EKB27

Written by eavleaders | Dec 17, 2015 3:23:26 PM

The twenty seventh entry in Blogathon 2015 is from Matthew Carpenter from New Jersey and a member of Empire.Kred since November 2015

A Christian’s Guide to Social Media

Your social media presence matters a whole lot more than you are acting like it does!

It’s morning again—BLEH—and you roll out of bed to start the routine. For most this will include a cup of caffeine (coffee if you love Jesus), a disgruntled look at yourself in the mirror, breakfast food of some sort (I’d recommend pizza), a little morning devo time and the obligatory social media check-in.

After 2 or 3 minutes of perusing pictures, watching a funny video of a bulldog riding a skateboard and hitting the “share,” or “like” button, you contemplate your digital representation for the day.

“Hmmm… perhaps I should Pinterest the muffin I’m eating; my Facebook friends need to know my feelings about the weather; Oh-oh-oh, that video of the guy falling needs to be seen by the world of Tumblr; time for my daily Instagram selfie, but not before grooming—not with this lighting anyway! Duck face?” [side note: if you are unfamiliar with the phenomenon known as “duck face” you are #blessed]

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