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The Future Church influenced by Technology
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Technology is a powerful agent that shapes those who use it in ways that are often unintended. For example, Air Conditioning has been credited with being one of the most culture-altering technologies because people tend to stay inside more- isolated...
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Porterbrook Missional Training launching at Kaleo
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The Porterbrook Network is a developing initiative aimed at contributing to a wider church planting movement by equipping individuals and churches to rediscover mission as their DNA through training, and resourcing. Kaleo is launching the program to students in the...
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GCM Collective 2010 Conference Schedule in Austin
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The GCM Collective will be hosting their first GCM Conference in Austin, TX this October, bringing together church planters, pastors, and leaders to collaborate on the practice of missional communities. This three-day conference will feature main and breakout sessions under...
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Goodmanson.com Reboot
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I've had the chance to update the blog with a brand new design, upgrade from Wordpress 2.x to 3.0 and move from MySQL 4.x to 5.0. While these add to the reboot, more importantly I plan to write a new...
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Graphic Designer – Position Open
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MonkDev (Monk Development, Inc.) - an industry leading, innovative web development and software as a service company based in San Diego, CA - seeks a graphic/web designer to be the visual lead behind our design projects and brand. MonkDev is...
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Total Church 2.0 Conference Audio
The Total Church 2.0 Conference: I Will Build My Church audio is up. This was our second Total Church Conference and it took much of what we discussed in the first Total Church conference and tried to move it forward...
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Facebook Killed the Church
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A co-worker at MonkDev posted this article, How Facebook Killed the Church written by Richard Beck, Associate Professor and experimental psychologist at Abilene Christian University. Here are some brief thoughts on a couple of the points made: Why didn't Gen...
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Is Online Community real Community? Questions about the Virtual Church
Lately this question seems to be popping up more and more so I thought I'd post some initial thoughts. For example, while at the Echo Media Conference I have met several 'Internet Campus Pastors'. Including a church planter who has...
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The Truth about Church Websites and Effective Online Outreach
Thank you for all who participated in today's webinar, nearly 80 people signed-up for it. For those who missed it, here was the description of the webinar: We have all heard about the importance of a church website, the craze...
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