http://graham.doel.org Life, Faith, Study and Techy Ramblings. Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:23:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We borrowed a house for our summer holiday.  The owner loves his gadgets (more than me?) and has two TV's one in the bedroom and one in the Lounge.  His system comprises: Two PC's running Widows Media Centre Edition. Two flat screen monitors. Four 500Gb network drives (that's 2Tb!). Some fancy amplifiers. I love the ... http://graham.doel.org/index.php/2008/08/15/windows-media-centre-a-good-idea-but/ More here. http://graham.doel.org/index.php/2008/08/13/london-holiday/ I have been working on choosing a domain name for an organisation that I am involved with and whatever we come up with it doesn't seem to fit.  When you are choosing a domain name you want it to be memorable, so that when you tell some one the address ... http://graham.doel.org/index.php/2008/07/19/re-igniting-my-imagination/ Libby: Is God Listening Mummy? Louise: Yes, God's always listening Libby Libby: I don't want my dinner God. Libby: Your not the Boss are you Mummy, God's the Boss. http://graham.doel.org/index.php/2008/07/10/libby-on-god/ Here are my targets and comments for last month: List all the churches established with the B.U. in the period 1970-2008. I have begun but not completed the list. Identify Church Planters that might be targets for an initial investigative questionnaire. Not started. Read and review two books significant in the Baptist Church Planting World ... http://graham.doel.org/index.php/2008/07/09/review-of-study-progress-for-june/ It seems to be the thing to do to reflect on five year anniversaries (here and here). Last Sunday was a double anniversary for me. It was 5 Years since we moved into a house that needed rather more doing to it than we thought.. Louise and I also ... http://graham.doel.org/index.php/2008/06/25/five-years/ For those of you that don't know our system, the Baptists have a Church Meeting, where all the members of the church can meet to discuss matters that are of concern to the Church as a whole.  There are several ways of looking at it.  Two ways I see it ... http://graham.doel.org/index.php/2008/06/20/managing-church-meetings/ This is a really dodgy quality interview.  My Friend Richard who is Minister in Hull asked me a few questions about the Sunday Night Project.  Richard Interviews Graham http://graham.doel.org/index.php/2008/06/11/richard-asks-me-some-questions-about-the-sunday-night-project/ Last Sunday we launched our Sunday Night Project.  My initial reflections are: Fantastic start, 75-80 People. Lake of Fire are very good, as are the Jazz band from Ripley School. Great venue (who didn't charge us all they said the would).  The horse shoe layout worked well, giving a quieter space and a ... http://graham.doel.org/index.php/2008/06/10/morecambe-sunday-night-project/ For a few months we have been working on re-inventing our evening services. We finally came up with a name "The Sunday Night Project" and Launch on June 8th. However we pinched the name from "the Friday Night Project" who have now moved their program to a Sunday ... http://graham.doel.org/index.php/2008/06/04/the-sunday-night-project/