Introducing Introducing John S. OliverJohn S. Oliver

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John S. OliverJohn S. Oliver

• Seminary Media Center since 1999Seminary Media Center since 1999• Web publishing since 1995Web publishing since 1995

– BlogsBlogs– WebsitesWebsites– Podcasts Podcasts – You Tube screencast videosYou Tube screencast videos

• Researched Researched – Ministry online 8 yearsMinistry online 8 years– Internet Marketing 3 yearsInternet Marketing 3 years

• 57 years old57 years old• Single and never marriedSingle and never married• Celibate and contentCelibate and content• Father and step mother Father and step mother

– live in Hawaiilive in Hawaii• Brother and nephewBrother and nephew

– live in Coloradolive in Colorado• Recreation Recreation

– NetflixNetflix– online moviesonline movies

• Born again at 23 years oldBorn again at 23 years old• Jesus delivered me fromJesus delivered me from

– AlcoholismAlcoholism– Drug addictionDrug addiction– PromiscuityPromiscuity– Cult – named AricaCult – named Arica– Liberal Christianity Liberal Christianity

• High School High School – graduate 1971graduate 1971

• Georgia Tech Georgia Tech – 1971 to 19741971 to 1974– Engineering majorEngineering major– not graduatenot graduate

• Houston Baptist University Houston Baptist University – 1977 to 19781977 to 1978– Education majorEducation major– not graduatenot graduate

• Main PassionsMain Passions– Education Education – Missions Missions – MediaMedia

• Self TaughtSelf Taught– Christian radioChristian radio– TapesTapes– Books Books – Websites Websites – ConversationsConversations– Personal Bible studyPersonal Bible study– PrayersPrayers– Intercessions by othersIntercessions by others

• PlannerPlanner• OrganizerOrganizer• Systems Systems

designerdesigner• WriterWriter• EncouragerEncourager• Information Information

Architect Architect

• Life coachLife coach• PioneerPioneer• EquipperEquipper• Educator Educator • Minister at Minister at

LargeLarge• Teacher Teacher

• WebsitesWebsites• Squidoo LensesSquidoo Lenses• Online Articles Online Articles

www.Simple-www.Simple-Lessons.org Lessons.org

• Colorful VersesColorful Verses• BlogsBlogs• Mind MapsMind Maps• Power Point SlidesPower Point Slides

• QuestionsQuestions• MiscMisc• VideosVideos• My Sermons My Sermons

OnlineOnline• Sermon dot netSermon dot net

Your Next StepYour Next Step

• Get moreGet more– general guidelinesgeneral guidelines– practical practical

applicationsapplications– valuable linksvaluable links

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– Learning Online Learning Online MinistryMinistry

– www.LearningOnlineMinistrywww.LearningOnlineMinistry.org .org