Biggest Loser, Office Edition

Biggest Loser, Office Edition
Today, we launched our church office version of the Biggest Loser.  There are 13 of us enrolled in the contest, and we each paid $20 for the privilege of having Dave weigh us every week.  It’s a winner-take-all competition with participants from all departments: facilities, administration,...

Texas CITRT

Today is the Texas Church IT Roundtable, hosted by Watermark Church in Dallas.  I’m excited to have the opportunity to be a part of this event.  There’s nearly 50 guys around a table talking about information technology.  This is one of the very few venues I’ve been in where...

Blogs make me feel warm and fuzzy inside

I love blogs. I love reading them; I love commenting on them; and, mostly, I love the connection that they bring. For instance, I am associated with a group of Church IT bloggers, called the Church IT Roundtable. Even though I have never met most of these guys and never attended an in-person roundtable,...

ACS Convention, here I come

I’m headed to the ACS Convention this week, Tuesday the 13th through Friday the 16th. I’ll be attending the ACS IT Roundtable, facilitated by Dean Lisenby on Tuesday and various convention classes during the rest of the week. If any of you other IT guys are headed down to Houston this week for...

RSS and me, Why everyone needs a reader

Props to Kevin McCord for his post on why you should subscribe to him: Let me give you my bottom line: You are too busy to visit my website. You don’t want to be frustrated when I don’t have anything new posted. Subscribing will solve both of those problems. I like that, a plain and simple...

So, you think you can blog?

Over the next couple of weeks, I’ll be teaching our staff how to subscribe to RSS feeds, use Google Reader, and start their own blogs. I love this video from the fine folks at CommonCraft.com about what blogs are and why everyone should have one. I really believe that each minister in every church...

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