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Can You Hear Me Now?
Can You Hear Me Now? - hat tip Sarah Wampler on flickrThe FCC has just issued a ban on the wireless microphones that many congregations use, and this isn't one to ignore—failure to comply may lead to steep fines. Listen to our interview with telecom expert Mike Snyder, read the list of banned microphones, and get an idea of the costs involved in "going legal" with your audio. An added bonus: we tell you how to get rebates on new mic purchases.


Overheard

Overheard - hat tip nikoretro on flickr Q: Our pastor's been around for a long time. Obviously, we like her. But long service brings its own set of issues. Thoughts?
A: We have a collection of items addressing many long pastorate issues, including the gap that forms when long-term pastors focus more on meeting individual needs than corporate ones.
Mobilize to Address Oil Spill - hat tip BPAmerica on flickr

Addressing the Spill
Flourish has published a detailed list of how your congregation can get involved in addressing the Gulf Oil Spill. In the meantime, you can add this newly written hymn to your next worship service and join with others praying for the clean up.
 

Small Church Success - hat tip ::: mindgraph ::: on flickr

Small Church Success
Finding a resource that captures all the details of running a small membership church is difficult. Luckily, we just added one to the CRG! Catch up on the details while everyone is on vacation this summer, and be ready for a stronger autumn!
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