I meditated long and hard before writing this post.  We continue to receive questions about Joel Lingenfelter's blogodessey. For those who don't know what I'm referring to, Joel's church researched virtually the entire ChMS field and documented the journey on his blog, including his RFI, how they ...

Outreach Magazine published a July/ August article about ArkALMIGHTY, a web presence that helps churches build a website for performing Acts of Random Kindness.  Mercer Island Covenant Church (Shelby client since 2003) has already begun to participate.   IN AN ARK NEAR YOU “A flood of kindness is rising across the nation, thanks to ...

April 30, 2007 - The Arena Division of Shelby Systems, Inc., announces the public introduction to The Community (http://community.arenachms.com), a development and social environment created to support and further advance the industry leading Arena ChMS (Church Ministry System).  The Community’s blog, forum and file sharing environment ...

March 2007 - In Acts 17 the apostle Paul addressed the people of Athens at the Areopagus. In his time, the Areopagus was the prominent public forum for debating ideas in Greek society. Paul used this dynamic public arena to communicate his message about the one true God. Today’s public forum is without a doubt the Web. Among the hottest ...