MY ONE AND ONLY WEEK ON FACEBOOK

by Joshua Harris, Pastor of Covenant Life Church in Maryland

Last week, on a whim, I signed up for a Facebook account. I had no friends and no idea what I was doing. So I asked for advice and begged for friends. I got both. A bunch of people–everyone from students at my church, to a very helpful atheist professional blogger, to Christian uber-blogger Tim Challies–took the time to thoughtfully answer my questions. I learned a lot and got a kick out of many of the humorous answers. And if all that weren’t enough, many of you “friended” me.
For the past seven days I’ve really enjoyed Facebook. It is a lot fun and a great way to connect with people. I now understand why it’s so incredibly popular. But today I decided to bring my Facebook career to an abrupt end. I’m weird, huh? But here are some of the reasons I’m calling it quits…
First, I just don’t have Continue reading →