Grace Church Adult Ministries Advisory Team Discipleship Planning February 7, 2009 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Grace Church Charter Adult Ministries Leadership Team November 2008 Rationale: Grace Church established the Adult Ministries Leadership Team (AMLT) to serve as resource, represent the congregation and volunteer leaders within adult ministries, and to coordinate the … Continue reading Adult Ministries Discipleship Planning
Chuckle for the Day
I enjoyed this, thought you might too. 🙂 Not sure of the source. Notice: Due to recent budget cuts and the cost of electricity, gas and oil, as well as current market conditions and the continued decline of the U.S. economy, The Light at the End of the Tunnel has been … Continue reading Chuckle for the Day
Churches and “The Big Game” Copyright Issues
Photo Source: The Christian Post. Every year, churches across the USA face huge competition from an event that has become known as the Super Bowl. In fact, as National Public Radio commentator Frank Deford observed in a piece called “A Merry Super Bowl To All, And To All A Good Game”: Like Halloween and Valentine's … Continue reading Churches and “The Big Game” Copyright Issues
Old Line Journalism Dying One Tweet at a Time
Today demonstrates well why old line print journalism involving large, corporately-owned media conglomerates is a dying breed. In today's Des Moines Register, publisher Laura Hollingsworth describes the economic woes facing the newspaper: Like all Iowans, we’ve already had a few months of tough decisions. We’ve dealt with a reduction in employees and a furlough program … Continue reading Old Line Journalism Dying One Tweet at a Time
My 2009 Software Toolbox
In this blog article, I look at the software applications that I use on a regular basis to stay productive.
My Top 10 News Stories of 2008
The “top news stories” for 2008 are starting to appear on many of the local and national news sites. Here is my own list of the top 10 news stories for the last 12 months: 10. The Curious Case of Sarah Palin (National) 9. Hurricanes Fay, Gustav, Hanna, and Ike 8. Earthquake in China & … Continue reading My Top 10 News Stories of 2008
Introducing Scrapplet: Creating Your Own Site from Scraps
Don Reisinger over at CNET.com’s Webware provides a nice review of Scrapplet, a new web service that allows users to create their own mashable dashboard using “scraps” from other sites. Here’s a brief description from the article: Want to grab your Twitter stream and put that on the same page as your Friendfeed? With Scrapplet, … Continue reading Introducing Scrapplet: Creating Your Own Site from Scraps
Cliff Notes for the Financial Meltdown
Do you find yourself completely intrigued by the historic economic meltdown confronting the USA and the world? Do you find yourself completely lost in a sea of economic jargon, and as a result, struggling to understand how this could happen? After all, how many of us can understand terms like “credit default swaps” or even … Continue reading Cliff Notes for the Financial Meltdown
A Season for Reflection
The harvest is almost finished in Iowa. The seasons are changing, and winter is around the corner. For me, this is a season of reflection. This year, 2008, is almost behind us. The year’s go by so quickly. A new year is in front of us. It’s time for me to review my life mission … Continue reading A Season for Reflection
The Adventure of a Lifetime!
If you are looking for the adventure of a lifetime, consider joining Grace Church next summer for its 10th Anniversary Trek through the Andes Mountains of Peru. Each summer of team of trekkers heads to the Cordillera Blanca Region where the mountain peaks soar to 22,000 feet. This is not a missions trip for the … Continue reading The Adventure of a Lifetime!
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