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One Reason TO Post Your Photos on Facebook
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One Reason TO Post Your Photos on Facebook

Last week I wrote about why you should not post your church trip photos on Facebook, but instead on your website.
But there is a good reason to post your photo to Facebook too. That is the “like” button and the “tag” button.
Every time someone clicks “like” or “tags” themselves that photo of your event is [...]

Don’t Be Crippled By Striving For The Way It Could Be
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Don’t Be Crippled By Striving For The Way It Could Be

At one church I was at we held our contemporary worship and traditional service back to back in the same location. This made for some interesting transition times, and meant we had to be creative with our warm-up arrangements. Since we could not get into the worship space sooner than 15 minutes before we had [...]

Simple Worship Stage Design: PVC Geometry
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Simple Worship Stage Design: PVC Geometry

See how we used PVC pipe and lights for a simple but effective stage design…

Photo from http://www.flickr.com/daviderickson/
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What I Read This Summer..

I subscribe to a bunch of blogs and take time a few times a day to read through what others are writing on the topics of communication, worship, church and life in general. I generally pull them up on flipboard or google reader, skim through the headlines and star those posts that I find interesting. [...]

I’ve Been a Dad for Four Months: An Update on Eli
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I’ve Been a Dad for Four Months: An Update on Eli

I have written before about my wife and I starting the adoption process. I even wrote a CD of lullabies to help with some of the adoption costs. Well things progressed very quickly. We posted our profile at the beginning of January. One day at the end of March I received a phone call saying [...]

Five Things I Learned When our Youth Band Led a Week of Worship
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Five Things I Learned When our Youth Band Led a Week of Worship

Our youth band has been a work in progress over the past several years. I wrote last year about the benefits of taking a year off to work on our basics and to grow our list of songs. This past week the hard work payed off as we led music for our own district church [...]

I Can’t Believe I Did That!
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I Can’t Believe I Did That!

If you know me at all, you know that I am a pretty picky eater. Not as bad as I used to be but still there are things I will not partake of. This includes things like onions, guacamole, broccoli, etc..
I recently attended a UM ARMY camp which took me down near my home town. [...]

Ask, Don’t Tell
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Ask, Don’t Tell

I recently joined a group blogging project at ourchurch.com. Different bloggers were asked to take a separate chapter of Kem Meyer’s book “Less Clutter, Less Noise”, and then write our thoughts on that chapter, with somediscussion questions.
My assignment was Chapter 12, “Ask, Don’t Tell” where Kem starts out by saying effective communication means listening to [...]

Vote for Hopes Prayers and Lullabies!
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Vote for Hopes Prayers and Lullabies!

You probably know that I recorded an original instrumental CD to sell and help raise money for our adoption process.
The CD, called Hopes Prayers and Lullabies, is being sold through Indieheaven, a website for independent christian artists. On the Indieheaven website they have a page called “Fan Faves.” On this page musicians can submit a [...]

Four Problems Bigger Than The Iphone 4 Antenna, And What You Can Do
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Four Problems Bigger Than The Iphone 4 Antenna, And What You Can Do

Since its release the Iphone 4 has been plagued by customers complaining about its antenna design flaw. Apparently if you hold the phone a certain way your signal drops significantly. Apple has responded saying that some loss is normal for any phone, depending on where you hold it. While this is a valid complaint, a legitimate [...]

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