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week one, mega church

21. October 2008

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week one, mega church

I’m not quite sure I would call the first church we visited a mega church but I would call it honking huge. When we pulled into the parking lot I needed help fron someone to simply point out what door I needed to be heading for.  I didn’t want to walk in the wrong door and [...]

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Phonevite

20. October 2008

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Phonevite

I heard about this website shortly after bringing up the idea of a phonetree system at our church council.  The phonetree system seemed a bit expensive for us at the time, so I went and explored my options.  I saw lots of web services that seemed to do the trick, but all of them required [...]

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from the mouth of babes

20. October 2008

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from the mouth of babes

My son walked up to me this morning with a glow in the dark plastic snake.  waiting for him to throw it at me or tell me it was broken he said “dad, this is like the snake that Moses used in the desert”  Huh?  Where did that come from?  So I said “Huh?”  He [...]

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Not just the same old look

11. October 2008

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Not just the same old look

A few years ago my wife and I moved to Atlanta, Ga.  I had a few friends up here and they recommended numerous churches for us to go visit.  In the course of the first 5-6 weeks we had visited some of he biggest and smallest churches in the area (not to mention, some of [...]

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Family Intro

9. October 2008

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Family Intro

What can I say, a wife of almost a decade, three little boys under 8 years old, and some fairly interesting neighbors.  We’ll have plenty to share with you about how my family is impacting my journey.

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Church Marketing Sucks

9. October 2008

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Church Marketing Sucks

I’ll let you in on a secret, I’m not a marketing genius.  I am however deeply interested in getting the message of teh cross to as many people as possible.  That being said, I’ve found a site for people like me.  Not necesarily the best at what we do, but still trying.  Check out Church [...]

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Youth Ministry Insights

9. October 2008

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Youth Ministry Insights

I love working with youth.  I started working with teens while I was still in high school.  At that time it was either me or the preacher to lead the youth group.  I remember what the church decided to call me “Interim Leader of Youth Activities”.  It’s been a long time since then, I plan [...]

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How I got into web design

9. October 2008

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How I got into web design

About a year ago I got a call from a buddy of mine.  He was running a computer company known as Banyan Data and some of his clients were requesting web sites.  He said he could build sites, but preferred not to.  Next thing you know I’m on board with Banyan Data building a site [...]

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How’s your groceries?

9. October 2008

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How’s your groceries?

Way back in the day, sometime before my kids were born and after your parents walked up the hill both ways in the snow I had a youth pastor named Grover.  Of course, he didn’t want us to call him Grover, he went by Newlie.  Not quite sure if this was better than Grover or [...]

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