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Orange Conference

So, I have a lot of notes from this weekend and at this point I am waiting to share those. I have a lot of thoughts and things that I want to share as I move through this process, “Thinking Orange.”

30Apr2010 | David Mehrle | View Comments | Continued
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Orange Conference – Wed night

Sitting at Orange and realizing that we are no longer constrained to the walls that exist at a conference or in a gathering.

28Apr2010 | David Mehrle | View Comments | Continued
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Easter as a Minister

Today, as a minister Easter has found a way to lose the joy of getting up early and hunting for eggs. Having a good time get pushed aside as I have to be up early and headed to church well before anyone else wants to get up.

31Mar2010 | David Mehrle | View Comments | Continued
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Treating e-mail properly

We live in a world where email is an essential way for us to communicate and share with others what is they need to know. With that influx of email coming our way we often treat it as if it does not deserve our full attention.

31Mar2010 | David Mehrle | View Comments | Continued
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People suck…

Alright, I have your attention now. I find it amazing how often I look at the people who are coming in to talk to me about things that are important in their lives and I take a poor attitude towards them. I feel like at times I look at people and I say, “People Suck!”

5Mar2010 | David Mehrle | View Comments | Continued
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Students are getting it…

This past weekend in St. Charles, MO they hold an annual Christmas programming.  On downtown main street they have all kinds of shops that stay open late, horse carriage ride, carolers, and multiple Santas from many different countries.  The Santas all hand out trading cards and the kids love to collect them and hear the [...]

28Dec2009 | David Mehrle | View Comments | Continued
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Youth Minister wanted:

Churches all over the country are trying to hire quality Youth Minister’s. They are looking for someone who is responsible, trustworthy, married, 15 years of experience, look like a teen, acts like a parent, is personally wealthy and has a heart for God.

23Dec2009 | David Mehrle | View Comments | Continued
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Collaboration with your team

With a new Sr. Minister starting we have a lot of people getting exctied about where they need to be in order to funciton more efficiently.  Especially in the area of worship on Sunday morning.  Our previous minister was not worried about themeing out a worship service or even creating any sort of creative elements.  [...]

19Aug2009 | David Mehrle | View Comments | Continued
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Review of “Expelled, No Intelligence Allowed”

I had the opportunity this past Wednesday to preview this new movie in a private screening that I was invited too. Many of you may know who Ben Stein is and have seen one of the 80 different movies that he has been involved with or even read one of his 8 different books [...]

14Mar2008 | David Mehrle | View Comments | Continued
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