Archives for February 2016

Superman, Diversity, and Unity in Christ

February 29, 2016
by Phil Schneider

Apologies to our international readers, but this post is going to be a bit of “inside baseball” for our US readers. In fact, this might be the most US-centric disclaimer of a US-centric post ever.

Superman is my favorite superhero. He might even be my favorite fictional character in all of literature. There are a lot of reasons for this, but that’s not the point of this article. Instead, I’d like to show you an image that popped upon on social media a while ago, almost in response to the vehement refusals of some politicians and citizens against any attempt to save Syrian refugees by bringing them to the US.

Leap Year Explained [Video]

February 29, 2016
by Eric Dye

Happy Leap Day!

I’ve always thought that February 29th was cool.

Maybe because it was one of my best friend’s birth date growing up. I don’t know. I just think it’s a lot of fun.

But for science sake and all that, here’s the long and short of it all:

Getting Ready for Easter [Podcast #95]

February 28, 2016
by The ChurchMag Podcast

Is your church tech team ready for the “Super Bowl Sunday” of church Sunday’s?

We talk about getting ready for the Easter service – not only from a church tech perspective, but all church teams.

Are you going to do something new for this Easter? Should you do something new?

Take a listen:

The Big Fish Experience [Saturday Morning Review]

February 27, 2016
by Rachel Miedema

If you’ve never heard of Big Fish, you probably have no idea what this book is about. Big Fish Presentations is a well-known company that helps clients create stunning presentations—both in delivery and in content and design. This book contains their ‘secrets’ to creating memorable presentations that connect well with your audience.

So let me come right out and say it: