going viral—500 year ago
A thoughtful critique of social media is both necessary and prudent. But there is nothing new under the sun
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Author: wally metts
Wally Metts is the daysman. He is director of graduate studies in communication at Spring Arbor University and is a pastor at Countryside Bible Church in Jonesville, MI. The father of four adult children, he and his wife Katie raise barn cats and Christmas trees in Michigan. His grandchildren call him Santa.
six tips for texting
Texting has some benefits. And costs. Continue reading six tips for texting
meaningless, unnecessary, redundant adjectives
We tend to pile adjectives up like firewood, expecting more heat when all we get is more cobwebs. Continue reading meaningless, unnecessary, redundant adjectives
the problem of
This troublesome preposition leads to more words and less clarity. Continue reading the problem of
that is a problem
Overusing the word “that” signals lazy, sloppy thinking. Here’s why. Continue reading that is a problem
5 tips for improving your presentations
The presentations we make often consist of too many slides and too much data. Here are some tips. Continue reading 5 tips for improving your presentations
a walk on the beach
Katie and I spent a few days in Myrtle Beach last week, part of our ongoing anniversary celebration. 45 years … Continue reading a walk on the beach
