I recently had a very interesting conversation with an IT consultant working on the board of a very large Church using Nspire.  He began to get complaints about problems with Nspire crashing and staff not being able to open Nspire this past summer. What he found was interesting and I am afraid [...]

A lot of new things are on the way for 2007… Life with church software is about to be good… real good.
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I wrote a blog entry a while back about finding God hidden stories this Christmas, you can read it here. I have been saving this story for a few weeks now. I wanted to give it to you all on Christmas. This is not my story but another persons story that I have claimed as [...]

Here is a cool website I heard about from Trasition Pete’s Blog . www.howmanyofme.com has made a little program that will show you how many people have your name in the U.S.A. I have listed my results below. There are a lot more "Gross" people than I expected… hmmm. Click on the "How many have [...]

PastorsPlace has been giving away free graphic resources to help churches. It’s free to sign up and you can download the images for free. They also offer a low price option to customize the graphics package to be specific to your church. When I say low price, I mean LOW. I saw one package that [...]

I wanted to remind everyone about our December Specials here at Nspire. If you have been waiting to get your church Nspire’d (I know cheesy wording but I had to do it ), December could be the best month to do it. I have to admit the USB drive is pretty cool. It will let [...]

I was reading on our friend Bill Seaver’s blog today and he had an interesting post that referenced the number of teenagers who use email as the main method of communication to friends. The results were interesting, I have to mention I was not too shocked by them. You can read his post here. From [...]

Well, here is part 2 of putting Nspire on a Mac. First things first, you will need to make sure you have an Intel mac (such as a macbook or macbook pro), a licensed copy of Microsoft Windows, and a licensed copy of Parallels. The installation of Parallels is pretty simple and they even offer [...]

I can’t tell you how many times I have heard this question. I’ve done all kinds of conferences and at just about every one there is the Mac Guru that asks THE question… Will Nspire work on my Mac? Well, up until now the only way to get Nspire on your mac was by using [...]

I ran across another great article from www.churchrelevance.com, which is another one of my favorite blogs. The post I am referring to listed stats that compared the cultural knowledge of pastors vs. churchgoers. It was interesting and can be found here. I am a firm believer that the church needs to know the state of [...]