I remember learning basic office skills on the first “computers” (no color screen, no hard drive, no DVD, no internet, Tandy/Radio Shack model 80s—affectionatly: TRaSh 80s) in high schools. During one lesson, the student next to me questioned the value of learning computer skills—her computer was giving her a hard time. In
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You might be wondering “how much work went into this website?” About 175 hours by one person, not to mention the countless hours spent by others who contributed in multiple ways including GEMStone Media (also a ministry of Greater Europe Mission) who created the design for this website. This truly was a team effort.
The next question might be “what makes it tick?” The easy answer is Wordpress with a LOT of plugins. There’s also a slew of custom code to make things like the menu interactive (based on code from Andrew Sellick), allow the use of special fonts (sIFR), and create the cool country map (February 2009 Issue of .NET Magazine). We also had to customize many of the Wordpress plugins to fi
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You feel the familiar vibration of your cell phone ringing in your pocket. You pull it out to read the newly received SMS/Text message saying that your fellow church member’s biopsy results show that she is clear of cancer. You breath a sigh of relief as you have been praying for the results to come in quickly. You regularly receive updates via SMS fr
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