Great comments, Jeremy. I have shared your frustrations about making resources work on a local level.

Welcome to the IA-MN District's Google Group! This group is intended to be an online

While we are sharing marketing sites. Here is another great site: http://www.churchmarketingsucks.com

Just a heads up for anyone interested in building a website for your church. I'm building a new

Thanks for the heads up, Mark. We'll check it out. Jeremy R. Geerdes Effective website design

We're going to work through Steve Farrar's "Point Man: How a Man Can Lead His Family.

I would concur with Stephen. Even the web-based anti-virus utilities require the ability to access

I don't have it either. Sorry! ----- Original Message ----- From: Jeremy Geerdes To: iamndistrict

Awana is probably the best kids program there is. And in fact, our church very nearly did go with it

Thanks for the info. What a great tool we have. I hope it can become a powerful way for us to connect

I have had to wrestle with the issue of population base in recruiting staff to come to eastern South

By the way, if you wanted more information about Time Changers, here is a link to their website: http

"We" let's just be honest. "You" are working as quickly as possible. Stephen

In the 1840's, when The Wesleyan Methodist Connection began, thus forming the first of The

If you haven't noticed lately, there are a number of catchwords and phrases out there that all

I was just reading in Luke 24 where Jesus appeared to the two disciples - about which we know

So, as I'm sure you've heard by now, the Iowa Supreme Court last week ruled that barring same

Every year, I look forward to Conference and Mid-year as the two times of the year that I can be

Doh. I forgot the link. Here it is: http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/02/muslim.minister.defrocked/ jg

This morning, my wife shared a link with me that she received from the parent of one of her students.

When I was in college, I took a job selling appliances at Sears. Before I accepted the position, I

Thanks, Stephen, for the thoughtful and honest response. I agree wholeheartedly with you that, all

For me, I know I look for open doors. To just start talking about how to get saved seems...well...

The Association Religion Data Archive (ARDA) recently redid their site, and it includes some

It might be insightful to ask the most passionate followers of Christ in our congregations where

My message yesterday was out of Luke 10:1-20, where Jesus sends out the 72 to proclaim the good news

I just wanted to say, I think all of you church planters are awesome! I'm not just gushing like

Thanks to everyone who attended the online church planting round table! For those who missed it or

Here is the transcript for those who missed the online round table this morning! http://www.

Why would you want to plant in Des Moines? Come to Rochester, we have it all! On Mar 18, 7:02 pm,

I suspect that just about every preacher has delivered a message about evangelism out of Acts 1.

In the last discussion question, we talked about the church life cycle and asked where your