830A – emails
930A – LIFE Attendance
1015A – CAM Postcards
1045A – Guest List
1100A – updated E-attendance
– received a request
– easier form
1145A – lunch
1245P – emails
1P – synced TB w/ yahoo for computer change
2P – WED LIFE attendance

Currently at Calvary Assembly of God, we make it look like our guests just came from McD’s.
During the service, we pause and ask our guests to raise a hand. Our ushers then give them a guest packet. The guest packet contains some print material (guest book, calendar, map, weekly bulletin, and pen) in a bright [...]

1) CRM
A) Monthly Guest list
B) thoughts on redesigning and simplifying Attendance / Connection
i) combine prayer requests & praise reports
ii) add contact info for PRs
iii) create ‘CARE Corner’ on back
iv) add privacy Q to PRs
2) No CEM roster mailings or emailings
A) only 2 teachers returned rosters in the initial 6 week trial period
3) ShelbyLIfe
A) edited contact [...]

I always debate w/ myself on how to abbreviate ‘Volunteers’ in Shelby. Should it be ‘VT’ or ‘VOL’? Holding to the ??M standard ministry abbreviation, the Volunteer Ministry is abbreviated VTM. But also holding to the ???VTM standard profile abbreviations, a volunteer in any ministry is designated w/ VOL??M.
1) VTM
A) updating VOL??M lists
2) DBM
A) ABM
i) [...]

1) CEM
A) attendance changes brainstorming
i) no folders
ii) decrease paper in folders
iii) adults use sign-in sheets
a) how to get a big class to use sign-in sheets
iv) hand folders directly to teachers, to get mailed roster and address any issues
v) greeter in lobby

1) DBM
A) Attendance / Connection 2.0 [event soundtrack by Kenny Barron b/c i missed the 2008 DuPont Clifford Brown Jazz Fest] – hoping for a good nomination
i) less wordy main heading instructions
ii) more subheadings
a) Tell us…
b) dare i not capitalize the first word of the sentence to bring Attention to the Descriptive Subheadings(tell us Who [...]

The August 24, 2008 [rerun] episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition featured the Martinez family of Albuquerque, NM. The family sacrificed their comfortable lives in the mountains in CO. They moved to downtown Albuquerque, NM to start a homeless mission in a section of the city called ‘The Warzone.’ The neighborhood has drastically changed b/c [...]

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Noticed the UPS guy wearing UPS-branded socks. I inquired. He said “$5 / pair. They give you the shirt and pants. But if you want to wear the shorts, you have to wear the socks.”
How does that translate into your world?
What do you have to do and/or sacrifice in order to accomplish [...]

1) DBM
A) finalized and updated Info Update form
B) wrote new attendance / connection example
i) post – VBS
ii) new wording
iii) included entire family instead of individual
C) computer scans
i) downloaded Spybot v.1.6 – seems to run faster than previous version
E) dropped the igoogle for a string of FF Home Pages
i) file:///S:/MTSmith
ii) file:///S:/Users/MSmith
iii) http://us.mg3.mail.yahoo.com/dc/launch
iv) http://shelbylife.calvarydover.org/wp-admin/index.php
v) http://www.google.com/
vi) http://www.rememberthemilk.com/home/shelbylife/#section.tasks
vii) http://www.diigo.com/user/shelbylife
viii) [...]

1) DBM
A) finished Sunday tasks
B) proposed editing attendance / connection
i) wording for guests to know to provide contact info
ii) wording for info updates at info update post
iii) military yes / no
iv) edited punctuation
C) emailed select ministry team for attendee review lists