Brian Humek

Brian Humek has written 141 posts for B. Thomas Free Bulletin Articles

Outstretched Hands – a short story on evangelism

Outstretched Hands (Mike Ditka in 1960 at University of Pittsburgh)

Last Thanksgiving I was at L.D. Bell High School in Hurst, TX playing football with about 25 Albanian-Americans. Now that’s a hyphenation one doesn’t come across too often. The passes, curse words and insults were flying….

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Under the Fig Tree – a devotional about finding peace

In the first chapter of John, Jesus tells Nathaniel that he had seen him sitting underneath a fig tree. Is there something significant about the fig tree? Some scholars ….

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A social media harvest is possible

social media evangelism

Do You Have a Successful Church Twitter Account Why are some churches successful at using social media and others aren’t? While I haven’t found any stunning success stories, there are some small successes. For example, Zach’s House, a microchurch network in the Dallas-Ft. Worth I began a few years ago has used Twitter effectively on […]

What is the purpose of Twitter?

what is the purpose of Twitter

The following Twitter advice applies equally well to business, personal or church Twitter accounts The Twitterverse is huge. Of course, it isn’t Facebook, and praise God for that. Now, I understand the purpose of facebook, it’s to play games, stalk old classmates and to bother people with invites to all kinds of things. But what […]

Does Your Church Need a Freelance Social Media Manager?

Tweak Your Twitter Account and More Here are five signs your congregation may need the services of a freelance social media manager: 1) The church Twitter account profile picture is an egg. 2) The church email inbox is filled with friend requests from Xanga, Friendster and MySpace. 3) Your ministry staff thinks Google + is […]

Should Churches Tweet?

Should Churches tweet? If you’re ready for that big responsibility, then I’d say, “Go for it!” But as the book of James says, “Not everyone who can teach should be a teacher.” The same can be said of those who tweet. “Not all churches who can tweet should tweet.” When you start a twitter account […]

Think Before You Change Your Church Name

  Churches like to be attractional A much respected elder at the church we attended a couple years back stood up one day to announce the church would be changing names. In his talk, he mentioned two, maybe three times, their desire to have a new name which would attract people. When speaking of having […]


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