My name is Theresa Mahoney from Church of the Messiah (Episcopal), Glens Falls, New York. We have apporximately 200 families and offer four services, Saturday...
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Apr 11, 2001 6:07 pm
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In a message dated 4/11/01 2:27:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time, mahont@... ... Hi Theresa, Welcome to the group! You'll find this list tends to be pretty...
i95berniew@...
Apr 11, 2001 7:00 pm
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Welcome Theresa! I've only been with this group a little over a month. I too am trying to establish a communication ministry. But first I have been asked to...
BarbaraAnn1225@...
Apr 11, 2001 7:10 pm
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P.S. Also, you may want to log on www.NewsletterNewsletter.com. They have the best religious graphics I've found and costs approx. $45.00 a year. Barb...
BarbaraAnn1225@...
Apr 11, 2001 7:18 pm
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Thanks, Barbara Ann. I found NewsletterNewsletter.com a few weeks ago and have signed up for their service. I also found ChurchAd.com and have 2 ads going in...
Theresa Mahoney
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Apr 12, 2001 12:52 pm
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I can't seem to log on. i've tried to and its saying it can't recognise me and i've tried to remind myself of my password and still no luck Help! My email...
Andy Jones
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Apr 12, 2001 1:16 pm
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In a message dated 04/12/2001 8:53:26 AM Eastern Daylight Time, mahont@... writes: << I think one of my biggest challenges is internal communication or...
WINIPOO@...
Apr 12, 2001 1:26 pm
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Theresa and Kristen, You could suggest regular meetings with all staff if you don't already do so. Begin the meetings with short devotions or Bible study...
BarbaraAnn1225@...
Apr 12, 2001 2:39 pm
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Hello all. Glad to see this group in existence. Our company builds custom web sites featuring interactive web tools developed exclusively for...
joe.dalton@...
Apr 12, 2001 2:39 pm
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... say the ... Would you like to be more specific? Dorothy Crocker Newsletter Editor, Parish of the Bruce Peninsula and Deanery of the Saugeens...
Dorothy/Anne Crocker
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Apr 12, 2001 3:06 pm
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Dorothy: Sure I can be specific. For instance, our Youth Group had a "lock-in" one weekend in March. There was no mention in our monthly newsletter, weekly...
Theresa Mahoney
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Apr 12, 2001 5:22 pm
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Stuart, I enjoyed your website. Is it usual in the UK to use the term 'missions statement'? In Canada, we use the singular, 'mission statement.' And all kinds...
Dorothy/Anne Crocker
hopebayc@...
Apr 12, 2001 5:29 pm
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Thought I'd jump in with some of my experiences when it comes to internal communications. I agree that internal communications can be one of the toughest...
i95berniew@...
Apr 12, 2001 5:43 pm
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Hello all, Thanks to all those who posted, for the thoughts and ideas. From your anecdotes (and some of my own that I'm recalling as I write this), it sounds...
kevinpz@...
Apr 12, 2001 9:28 pm
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Hello, I do not know if this mailing is acceptable or not, or if it will even go through. There seem to be some AOL problems in the Denver area. I have one ...
Idl2@...
Apr 13, 2001 3:04 am
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What is GLBT? ... From: Idl2@... [mailto:Idl2@...] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 10:05 PM To: church-communications@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
Jay Traylor
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Apr 13, 2001 4:28 am
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Spelling and proof-reading were never my strong point. I will correct. Thanks for saying. Stuart...
ramblingre@...
Apr 13, 2001 9:57 am
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In a message dated 4/12/01 10:44:09 AM, BarbaraAnn1225@... writes: << Another idea is to have mailboxes for each member of your congregation - these are...
GenKathy@...
Apr 13, 2001 12:02 pm
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... Thanks ... Spelling and grammar are vital to written communications. A good proof-reader is worth her/his weight in gold. Fortunately, those few who do it...
Dorothy/Anne Crocker
hopebayc@...
Apr 13, 2001 1:20 pm
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GLBT stands for Gay, lesbian, bisexual, transsexual. To be a reconciling in Christ congregation indicates that that congregation welcomes these folks without...
John Dornheim
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Apr 13, 2001 2:30 pm
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I have been in 2 congregations that have had mailboxes. Both had members who made them according to Church Council recommendations. The first congregation, a...
BarbaraAnn1225@...
Apr 13, 2001 2:45 pm
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Thank you, I just had no clue as to the translation. ... From: John Dornheim [mailto:john19@...] Sent: Friday, April 13, 2001 9:31 AM To:...
Jay Traylor
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Apr 13, 2001 11:26 pm
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Dear All how do you rate the importance of e-cards from the Church? Stuart...
ramblingre@...
Apr 16, 2001 3:11 pm
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Stuart, In general, I think E-Cards and the overall use of the Web and a Church's Web Site as a communication tool are extremely important. However, your ...
Joe Dalton
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Apr 16, 2001 3:21 pm
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You are right it is a broad area and I left it wide for a range of comments. I agree that nothing can compare to human contact in time of bereavement, howver,...
ramblingre@...
Apr 16, 2001 3:31 pm
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... What is an e-card from the church? Dorothy Crocker in Canada...
Dorothy/Anne Crocker
hopebayc@...
Apr 16, 2001 4:13 pm
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Dorothy I have an electronic card as follows. Point your browser in that direction and see what is available. My query was how effective people felt that...
ramblingre@...
Apr 16, 2001 4:37 pm
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... direction ... these ... Thanks. I guess they're ok. Although I get a lot of electronic cards, the general idea is not my taste, unless they're pretty...
Dorothy/Anne Crocker
hopebayc@...
Apr 16, 2001 6:19 pm
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I think ecards are annoying. I am sure there are unchurched who feel this way also. ;-) Whenever I get an ecard, I usually just delete it. It is too difficult...
WINIPOO@...
Apr 16, 2001 6:26 pm
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In a message dated 4/16/01 9:13:13 AM Mountain Daylight Time, ramblingre@... writes: << Dear All how do you rate the importance of e-cards from the Church?...
