Great article from Tim Challies about how the Old Testament is saturated with Christ Here’s a sample to whet your appetite… Israel needed a tabernacle and temple because God had not yet come in the person of Jesus Christ to make his dwelling among man… Israel needed a land of its own, an actual land, […]
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Saw this on Ed Stetzer’s morning round up by Bob Roberts Jr. 1. Pray. A lot. 2. Journal as much as you can. 3. Give up on the idea of Jesus bailing you out of the tough times. 4. Lose the idea that you’re Jesus. You’re not. 5. You have one boss: Jesus. 6. Be […]
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I’ve completed the first phase of a major rewrite of the church admin plugin that will allow a lot more powerful features! It changes the way people are stored a lot so that they can have roles and be in different small groups etc. Version 0.4.x makes that change – more powerful role and rota […]
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The next update for the Church Admin plugin will make an important change to the way people are stored. Up to now each database row has contained a family, which limits the usefulness of the plugin as churches get larger (Perhaps husband and wife are in different small groups, or a teenager is in a […]
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If you want that lovely editor (like the one I am writing in right now for this post) to appear in a plugin, here’s how… $initial_data=’What you want to appear in the text box initially’; $settings = array( ‘quicktags’ => array(‘buttons’ => ’em,strong,link’,), ‘text_area_name’=>’extra_content’,//name you want for the textarea ‘quicktags’ => true, ‘tinymce’ => true […]
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Whose Word is it Anyway?: Receiving and Acting on Personal and Corporate Prophecy (by Keith Hazell) Zion’s Christian Soldiers?: The Bible, Israel and the Church (by Stephen Sizer) Living Under Grace: Romans 6: 1-7: 25 (by Michael Eaton) Fathering Leaders, Motivating Mission (by David Devenish) The Message of Luke (by Michael Wilcock) The Confession (by […]
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I’ve just fixed a small email bug and added 5 years of year planners to the cache in v0.32.2.5 – which should come through on updates shortly.
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Last weekend I was speaking at a church weekend in the fantastic Newfrontiers Church in Berkel, Netherlands. Berkel is a small town just north of Rotterdam I’d been asked to come and stirred the church evangelistically through envisioning and practical training. So it was a lot of preparation, prayer and excitement that I arrived into […]
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The new shortcodes for adding attendance graphs are [church_admin type=rolling-average] and [church_admin type=monthly-average] You’ll need version 0.33.2.3
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The lastest version of the Church Admin plugin 0.32.2.2 moves the email caching directory out of the “church-admin” plugin directory to it’s own directory (church-admin-cache). Previous upgrades would have wiped cached emails – so this change prevents that happening. The total re-write is also progressing well – watch this feed for beta-testing in the next […]
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