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Is Your Church Community-Oriented?

Lauren — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:04:57 +0000

What does it mean to have a community-oriented church these days? In my opinion, there are several communities, so knowing what community we’re talking about is important. There’s 1) your church family community-those who you attend services with and meet with on a weekly basis and 2) the community around your church, say in your [...]

Took the Plunge, Got a BlackBerry

DinoSaiz85 — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:01:35 +0000

On Saturday, while on a much needed lunch date with my hubby, I took the plunge and finally got a smartphone. After looking at so many models, features, watching tons of reviews on CNET, and talking to everyone I know (and lots of strangers, too), I bought a BlackBerry Tour and couldn’t be happier. I know, [...]

Back to Work

Lauren — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 04:27:26 +0000

This week was my first week “back in the saddle” after taking six weeks off to acclimate to life with four kids. Hannah Judith Hunter was born on August 21, 2009 and weighed in at 6 pounds 13 ounces and 19.5 inches long. She is a total joy and her brothers and sister dote on her all [...]

Personal Update

Lauren Hunter — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 04:41:19 +0000

Hi ChurchTechToday friends! I wanted to take a moment to thank you for reading my blog over the past year. Yes, I can hardly believe this blog was born almost exactly one year ago. It has been a wonderful journey and process. On the personal front, I am taking some time off from my blogging and [...]

Communicate More Effectively

Lauren Hunter — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:43:05 +0000

How many times do you wish that you could communicate more effectively with the members of your congregation? I know many churches that try their best, but just don’t have the tools at hand to do the best possible job of getting the word out about events, messages, prayer requests, and other critical information needed [...]

Is Twitter Spiritual?

Lauren Hunter — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:48:18 +0000

My attention was grabbed recently by an article from the Spirituality & Practice website by Frederic A. Brussat entitled, “25 Reasons Why Twitter is Spiritual.” Honestly, I think any technology has the potential to be used for spiritual reasons if our hearts are in the right place. Brussat offered some very convicting reasons why Twitter [...]