September 2010 - Childrens Ministry Online

Orange week + imakidmin

Posted by Kenny Conley | Geek, Ideas | 1

So, I’m doing a little mash-up. It’s Orange Week and it’s also a week that a lot of people are promoting imakidmin as a location-based collaboration tool. If you don’t know what imakidmin is, go check it...

Deciding between Red and Yellow

Posted by Kenny Conley | Family, Ideas, Leadership | 2

Several years ago I started a program at my church that was one of the more successful things I’ve ever done. I was passionate about making sure kids truly knew the Bible, what it said and even how to use it. Most churches...

Defining the Yellow

Posted by Kenny Conley | Family, Ideas | 2

I think Sam said this very well yesterday. In our excitement to become Orange and better engage with parents, we can easily have an identity crisis. We can forget what it means to be Yellow. We lose track of what being the...

Orange Week Day 2: Recap

Posted by Kenny Conley | Family, Ideas | 3

I think people had a busy day today, a few less posts today. However, there were still a bunch (still going to take me way too long to write this recap) and they were pretty awesome posts! So, here they are: Michael Bayne wrote...

Defining the red

Posted by Kenny Conley | Family, Ideas | 3

I’m writing this post really late. I intended to have something written on Tuesday, but it’s now Wednesday night and I’m just posting. It’s been really busy for me, but that’s not really my excuse....

Multisite versus megachurch

Posted by Kenny Conley | Ideas | 1

Studies show that you’re moreÂ likelyÂ to serve at a multisite church than a megachurch. An incredible new study came outÂ recentlyÂ about the state of multi-site churches. As of right now there are more multisite churches...

Start thinking Orange with #THINKORANGE

Posted by Kenny Conley | Geek, Ideas | 2

So, the new twitter hashtag is only a day or two old.Â As we were getting ready to start Orange Week 2.0 we started asking, “how should we tag this?” Should we used #orange11, #orangeleaders or even start a new tag...

Orange Week Day 1: Recap

Posted by Kenny Conley | Family, Ideas | 3

Okay, so here’s how things got started: Chad Swanzy started of with a post comparing the story of Elisha and the Widow’s Oil to the situation that many of our families are in today. He shared how the Orange...

What is Orange?

Posted by Kenny Conley | Family, Ideas | 1

I figured I’d start off Orange Week with an intro to Orange. I know that some reading this site don’t know what Orange is, so let’s start with the basics. Here is a quick video that efficiently describes the...

Orange Week 2.0

Posted by Kenny Conley | Family, Ideas | 1

So last January I was preparing to head up to Dallas for the Orange Tour and in my excitement IÂ flippantlyÂ declared theÂ followingÂ week “Orange Week.” The folks at ReThink thought it was a good idea, so the...