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Everyone’s a-Twitter

Nowadays, many companies are discovering the immense application of using Twitter for direct and viral marketing. Most churches have not. Perhaps because their members still live in a 1.0 world. Heck, there are churches I know that still don’t have…

Dec 9, 2008
Jeff Noble

Doctor update

Carolyn had her surgery this morning at 6:00. The doctors removed two nodes, one from her breast and another from her groin. Initially, they told us that they would test one before removing the other. Today, however, they said they…

Dec 8, 2008
Jeff Noble
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Review: Searching for God Knows What (rated 4 stars)

Searching for God Knows What by Donald Miller I almost put it down. The first three chapters, while very humorous, just left me wondering what I was doing wasting my time reading this when there are so many good books…

Dec 6, 2008
Jeff Noble
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Worship services of significance

So far this week, I’ve had the joy and privilege of participating in two worship services that were not at Journey but were highly significant. Briefly… Sunday morning, our church was invited by Revival Center Church to worship with them.…

Dec 4, 2008
Jeff Noble

Review: In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day

In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day: How to Survive and Thrive When Opportunity Roars by Mark Batterson Mark Batterson is the founding pastor of National Community Church in Washington, D.C. Carolyn and I missed the opportunity…

Dec 3, 2008
Jeff Noble
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Twittiquette

I am loving Twitter. I am an unabashed Twaddict. I play with my Twitter daily. And I Twinkle on my iPhone occasionally. Twitter users will know what I’m talking about. Others will be ready to censor Notes from their RSS…

Christmas decorating

While Caro rolled out of bed early for a Black Friday trip to Wal-Mart (where she claims she bought nothing), the kids and I snoozed our lives away until mid-morning. In fact, Caro had apparently come back and left for…

Nov 29, 2008
Jeff Noble
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Interview with the Pakistani Spectator

In probably one of the most unusual interviews I’ve ever done, I recently responded to a series of questions for a news/blog site in Pakistan. I have no idea how they discovered my blog, but they sent me a very…

Nov 28, 2008
Jeff Noble
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Giving thanks

I hope you’re all ready to enjoy this time of reflection and Thanksgiving this week. I know it’s a deeply special and significant time. I want to encourage you all to allow it to be one in which you spend…

Nov 26, 2008
Jeff Noble
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