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    songwiting ministry

    Christian open mic is a great idea, especially if you have a venue that looks & feels like a 60's New York coffee shop!! as to using songs? log into soundclick and use what you want so long as you do all the legal stuff of crediting, acknowledging copyright (and send me a copy if you DO use...
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    Traditional or Contemporary?

    Yup!! I feel like this MOST of the time, though a wee bit of liturgy is good. Also, how can you do Christmas without old hymns on the organ?
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    If

    Chances are thier heart never was really in it in the first place. There is the possibility that "my heart not in it" is a polite way of covering up another reason. Maybe God is calling them to another ministry. I hardly ever preach anymore cos I do the music. Is my heart not in preaching...
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    This is touching...for our police officers

    nice, and true. My father in law made it to dective Chief Superintendant before he retired Nuff Respec!!!
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    Space Cadets

    They WANT to believe so they do. as for the gravity generators.......... PULEEEEEESE!!!!!! I thought that only Americans could be that dumb!!
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    hello all irish people!

    And here was me thinking it was there are only 10 kinds of people..... those who understand binary and those who dont!! bytheway....... I'm in Larne, so I Know ALLLLLLLL about it!!!
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    Any song writers willing to give advice?

    Try this same exercise over on www.christiansongwriters.org/forum real nice folks who's reason to be on the net is to encourage songwriters of all ages. Give 'em a look!!
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    Churches in Ireland

    Pretty much all the denominations that you get everywhere else, In My area we have Presbyterian, Baptist, A couple of Gospel halls, Roman Catholic, and our church is a bit unusual that its a united Methodist/Anglican (only one in Ireland).
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    hello all irish people!

    But then all us civilised folks know that the best thing ever to come out of Scotland was the ferry to Larne!!!!:P ^_^
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    REquirements

    Our worship team is a home group too. prayer times, bible study, and fellowship. then we do music. BTW the sound & word display guys are in on it too, they're vital parts of the team too
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    Leadership Question Please Reply

    yup, i'm with the consensus here
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    Feeling Happy In Church?

    There are some days when it all washes past and I barely notice I was there. Other days i come out like after a first date, floating and amazed at how much God & I love eachother....... Each week is an adventure to see what'll be like!!
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    Christmas

    Well, I make our cards with a recent photo of the kids, hopfully something funny..... 2 years ago it was the 3 boys dresed up as wise men delivering Gold, Frankenstein & Myrrh (yup, that second gift IS as written!!) Family lunch with the inlaws is good cos Nan cooks & I don't have to! As for...
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    how many times u practise songs in a week

    When we started (all those years ago!!) we met at 4 for a 6.30 service and had to learn songs and orders and signals for repeat chorus etc and it was HELL!!!!! Now that we're more proficient musicians and can read each other beter, we meet 30 mins before the service and have a quick run...
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    Boy's Names

    Unique? Yes Liveable with? well, only if the child turns out to be an intergalactic mercenary!! Watch out!! here comes Tragen Quade.......
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    Were are the good balanced church's in N.ireland!!!

    Yup, Hammy Rd certainly was the place for young folks on a sunday night................ when I was at school, which was a LOOOOOOOOOOOOOONNNNNNGGGGGGG time ago!!!!!! Saw Split Level there in about '83........Still has a good rep though.
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    Boy's Names

    NO!! you muppet!!!!!! My son is the only person called Isaac I've ever met........
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    pastor james mcconnell What do you think?

    Sadly, Whitwell isn't the only place this happens........ Again, as above Again, this is common enough in huge churches. there are bound to be a load of "hangers on" on the fringes of a church with in excess of 3000 members. I'm happy in my church so I haven't considdered a move on those...
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    Were are the good balanced church's in N.ireland!!!

    Where are you? Church of he Good Shepherd in Monkstown is good, but it's a long way away from Bangor CFC in Strandtown isnt too far from you, with Robin Mark leading worship regularly City Church in the Holyland has a good rep..... Church of the Ressurrection at Queens CofI Chaplaincy is...