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Archive for March, 2009

Jesus all about life

I’ve heard a lot of talk about the Bible Society’s Jesus all about life campaign which includes a set of TV ads that are coming to Sydney’s free-to-air channels later in the year. But I realised that I haven’t actually seen the ads… so here they are:

Check out the new look sydneyanglicans.net

Check out the new look sydneyanglicans.net/ – Nice work guys.

Smoke Signal Ministry

“Avoid becoming an ageing leader who talks about ‘tape ministry’ (may as well be ’smoke signal ministry’!)” Mark Driscol. cited in Mikey’s live blog of the Church Planting Summit in Seattle.

Live Via Skype – Part 1

A great thing Churches across the world do is support missionaries overseas. One way of supporting missionaries is by keeping congregations informed so they can pray effectively. Learn how to do this by interviewing missionaries, live, during your services using Skype in this 4 part series.

A Better Greek Keyboard Layout

I love the way you can seamlessly switch between Latin, Greek and Hebrew on the mac, but it wasn’t perfect until I made this custom unicode keyboard layout.

First essay of the year in without leaving the couch

I just submitted my first essay for the year. An exegesis of those intriguing verses in 1 Corinthians 5:1-5 for New Testament 3.
It was also the first essay I’ve completed more than a day in advance. Due Wednesday, finished last Friday.
But more interestingly, it is the first one I’ve submitted online. The Moore College ‘Learning [...]

Realising the Rostering Dream

Every Church has Rosters. At the churches I’ve been a part of this usually means a spreadsheet document which is handed out at the start of each term which tells you who’s on what each week. Some church go-ers are excellent at writing these dates in their diary and then showing up dutifully when they are rostered on. If they can’t make it, they arrange a swap with someone else and then let the right person know. The problem is, not everyone is like this.

Help me test out Google Forms

The more I think about google forms, the more I like it. I can imagine loads of places where this could be really useful. Help me test it out by filling out this form.

Books on Mixing Audio

This book looks good. Anyone read it, or read something else really good on the art of mixing sound? (The science of mixing sound has of course been once and for all covered in this book.)

Google Forms

I noticed today that google have added ‘forms‘ to their growing suite of google docs. I gather the idea is that you can attach a form to a spreadsheet and then send it to people or embed it on a web page. People fill the form in and the data is auto-magically collected in the [...]