Archive for May, 2008
Thursday, May 15th, 2008
Two more Church IT Blogs
Rob Thrush, the Director of Information Technology at McLean Bible Church.
Marvin Haines, the Assistant Director of Information Technology at McLean Bible Church. Looks like Marvin has been blogging for a while, but I just discovered it now.
Welcome Rob and Marvin to the Church IT Blogging world! Make sure to add them to your RSS reader.
Catch [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in DC CITRT by Andrew Mitry
Thursday, May 15th, 2008
St. Athanasius the Apostolic – Defender of the Faith
Today, in the Coptic Orthodox Church, we commemorate St. Athanasius, the 20th Patriarch of the See of St. Mark. A few of his notable contributions to the Christian faith are:
Main author of the Nicene Creed
Wrote On the Incarnation, a treatise affirming and explaining that Jesus Christ is both God and Man.
First person to [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Orthodoxy by Andrew Mitry
Monday, May 12th, 2008
New widgets for Skribit and Twitter
Scroll down on the right for a couple of new widgets:
Skribit allows you to suggest and vote on future blog topics. Hat to tip to Matt Farina.
If you want the play by play on what I am up to you can follow me on twitter or check out my status below.
Comments Off - Posted in Web/Tech by Andrew Mitry
Monday, May 12th, 2008
Joomla versus Drupal
Recently I have gotten quite a few questions about why we chose to move stmarkdc.org from Joomla! to Drupal. Our main motivators were Drupal’s taxonomy system that allows for tagging with granular access control (allows a ministry to update only their section and nothing else) and polished multi-lingual support. Drupal is a little [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Web/Tech by Andrew Mitry
Monday, May 12th, 2008
Fellowship One Mid Atlantic Regional Users Group
Rob Thrush, the Director of Information Technology at McLean Bible is getting a Fellowship One Regional Users Group (RUG) going…last week he sent out a few details and also mentioned that a blog is in the works.
Greetings all,
I must start by apologizing for not getting our Regional Users Group (RUG) started sooner. God has [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Fellowship One by Andrew Mitry
Friday, May 9th, 2008
OrthodoxSermons.org 2.0 Wish List
By God’s grace, OrthodoxSermons.org is proud to report that it’s library has now exceeded over 1,000 sermons in less than 2 years with many more to come. Thank you to all have contributed sermons and to all who have helped support this website. You are helping spread God’s word to all the ends of the [...]
9 Comments » - Posted in Web/Tech by Andrew Mitry
Friday, May 9th, 2008
DC CITRT on Thursday, May 22nd
Rob Thrush and his team at McLean Bible will be hosting the next DC Church IT Roundtable on Thursday, May 22nd at 11:30 AM.
McLean Bible Church Tysons Campus – 8925 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22182
Room 1410 (off first level entrance by the water falls)
Please comment below if you will be joining us and if [...]

