Archive for the 'Publicity' Category

The first week of the New year 2007 with a reasonable number of things happening at Cambray is a chance to try out the Cambray Google Calendar with some real church day to day events . The content of the newssheet 2007 week 1, where what is outlined at Cambray appears for the next week 8th Jan 2007 to [...]

Well I presented the pray 4 the website with a powerpoint to the Church this Sunday morning. It seemed to acheive one objective from the encouraging the people in the church to see the potential for us to use the site for publicity and telling the good news in a variety of ways, e.g sermons mp3s, [...]

It is nearly there.
It will be the first time I have been at the front of the Church speaking in many, many years . True, I have been up singing with a few others many times  and maybe a few times reading from the Bible, but leading the intercessory prayer never in my memory.
I am [...]

Ever since the early days of Cambray’s Site there was a commitment to publish the what’s in in this month on Sunday. Early versions of the site used Frontpage to publish it via a specified dial up number requiring the use of the same telephone number. This meant that it could only be updated by [...]

After my visit to see John Smuts ( Minister of Cambray) about the church website one of by concerns is about the slowness of www.cambray.org to load. The front page is just full of links and text, two small (in file size ) pictures of the ministers and nothing else. It seems to be taking 15 to 20 seconds [...]

Recently I bought a copy of WordPress 2 Book by Visual Quickstart. It is a useful book for the non technical person publishing a blog using WordPress, either at WordPress.com or on a server which a webspace provider. I added the code for a favicon to cambray.org in early September 2006 to the template I currently [...]

John Smuts Web Meeting

I had a good meeting with the minister at Cambray on Thursday, John Smuts where we tried to look at the cambray.org website and how it fits into the aim of the Cambray:
Encouraging all people to become fully committed followers of Jesus Christ.

We looked at practical people issues when we have a variety of contributors to the site,
Teamwork [...]

I have just come across this article at churchblogger on wordpress.com. It says just the sort of things I am trying to do with www.cambray.org. I will add it blog to my blogroll.
I believe we need to make our church websites accessible to all , easy to navigate and understand, without the dumbing [...]