Stephen McAlpine shares his reflections on the kinds of experiences we can expect from mission and ministry in the ‘Metaverse’.

Stephen McAlpine shares his reflections on the kinds of experiences we can expect from mission and ministry in the ‘Metaverse’.
The creator economy involves the proliferating number of individuals who are making an earning by using social media to share their skills and knowledge.
Too many of us are taking on the task of interpreting medical and public health data and procedures we have no knowledge about.
Social media e-commerce is on the rise and the trends are clear: the younger the user, the more likely they are to spend through social media.
Beware the twin fallacies of omniscience and omnicompetence that lead us to believe we’re competent to judge and speak.
Less than a week after the social media giant cancelled the news in Australia, Facebook has again opened its doors to publishers.
“We’re starting to see some major changes in the internet and in the future we’re going to see even more”, says Professor Matt Warren.
I would never attempt to have coffee with hundreds of people every day and listen to all their opinions about the world. So why on social media?
Author Robert Garrett suggests looking for these four areas of competence before giving teens their ‘P Plates’ for social media.
While parents may need to monitor their teens’ usage, social media in this time is proving to be invaluable for their teens’ mental health and wellbeing.