Incensed by what she calls a lack of reverence, Cynthia Stargell, a minister of music and entrepreneur has launched “a clarion call to stop texting and tweeting during worship services.” Billed as “Respect for the House of God,” Stargell and a band of 46 Facebook friends started there crusade on October 1-2, 2011. The next two “Respect…” weekends are November 5-6, 2011 and December 3-4, 2011.
Stargell is asking participants to do 3 things:
1) RSVP on the campaigns Facebook event page
2) Commit not to text, post or tweet during worship services on the “Respect…” weekends
3) Tell 3 others about the event.
Source: Gospel Today Magazine
Do you text, post or tweet in church?