IT Tech Corner

New ideas and brainstorming shouldn’t be reserved for resolutions in January. How about
breathing new life into things in the summer? What are your hopes and dreams for technology in church? Here are some things I’ve been noodling on.

How can we more effectively reach our audience with our message?
Every week we send an email newsletter to our mailing list, 277 subscribers and if the
software can be believed, 150 subscribers open and read the message and 12 click on
links. When I put the content together, my hope is that the format appeals to readers such

Prayers for Gaza: Where Hope and Solidarity Take Root

PRAYERS:
Despite the destruction of Gaza’s cultural and literary institutions and the killing of at
least 150 of Gaza’s leading cultural figures because of the genocide, people in Gaza continue
to insist on life. One example is the recent launching of the Phoenix Library, a library created
through crowdfunding and renovation of a surviving building. The library now houses more
than 6,000 books in Arabic and English that survived the rubble, and it has become a space
for people to continue education and research.