To round out the Order of Service Trilogy: for religious leaders and administrators (paid or volunteer) — what parts of the producing a printed order of worship cause you the most trouble? What, if anything, could make it easier?
Coming from a small church background, I know that the print pieces were always more trouble [...]
Derek’s comment in the last entry — about what not to do — is likely to ring more bells than an appeal to the best and brightest in the Exciting World of Orders of Worship.
So please leave your peeves and horror stories here.
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I ask without irony: is anyone doing anything exciting in the typesetting of worship orders of service (service sheets)? Seen anything interesting? Please comment.
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Growing up a Southerner, I didn’t get the heavy dose of Lincoln adulation so many Americans in other parts of the country do. Perhaps that’s why the endless references to the sixteenth president by the forty-fourth are lost on me, any why I only get interested in the man when the subject turns to [...]
Ze Frank has two thought-provoking posts — pointed more at the techies but well suited for the church crowd — called “Simple questions to ask when planning a contribution-based project”
Parts 1 and 2.
Church has its own technology, unrelated to equipment and electronics. It’s the way we do things. And I think we know — intuitively [...]
Greetings — if you use Skype or Ekiga phone and videoconferencing and want to test its usefulness for church administration, please contact me with your user contact info.
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Hosting a multi-faith event? What about the food? I was thinking about what kind of menu would anchor a religiously-universal meal, when competing moral, culture and ethical demands threaten to make something as important as a meal impossible.
But it’s not impossible. I used Google to find this helpful page from the Inter Faith Network for [...]
Metro Kannapolis? Greater Salisbury? I have a certain affection for that part of south-central North Carolina. (Enough placenames for Google hits, ya think?)
Jeff Pender and some other Unitarian Universalists near Lake Norman are trying to organize a new Unitarian Universalist congregation.
I wish them well. Good use of a blog, too. Details here.
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Hubby and I were in the crowd of two million or so witnesses to Barack Obama’s inauguration yesterday. If you’ve seen the satellite pictures, we were in the lobe of humanity to the left (north) of the Washington Monument. If you squint, you can see us waving.
I doubt I’ll remember much of the program, since [...]
Ten stirring quotations from Martin Luther King that haven’t been driven into cliché. From Jay Smooth (Ill Doctrine).
Hat tip: dizzymslizzy
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