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<blockquote data-quote="CrystalHeart" data-source="post: 31189491" data-attributes="member: 168316"><p><span style="color: black"></span></p><p><span style="color: black"></span></p><p><span style="color: black"></span></p><p><span style="color: black"></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Hi, I'm Becka one of the CF Angels</span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Welcome to Christian Forums, </span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Here&#8217;s a little something put together to help you out,</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Maybe you&#8217;re an old-hand at Internet discussion boards, but in case you&#8217;re somewhat overwhelmed, now might be a good time to take a peek at the <a href="http://www.christianforums.com/faq.php?faq=vb_faq#faq_about_us" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">FAQ</span></a> which will explain a lot of things here at CF. </span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">You probably read the <em>Terms of Service</em> you agreed to when joining, but now might also be a good time to read through the <a href="http://www.christianforums.com/faq.php?faq=rules" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Rules</span></a>. They might seem long, but it may help make your stay smoother to somewhat familiarize yourself with them. They&#8217;ll tell you where and when one can post what, like, posting images (after 100 posts), restrictions on some particular forums (by age, gender and such), how to get or earn blessings (sort of our CF money) for a CF character or pet, &#8216;armor&#8217; (clothes for your character), games and such, the Private Message (PM) system. You require a 100-post-count before your allowed to Private Message. If someone messages you or sends you blessings you can reply however. More on Blessings near the bottom CF is a huge place and we want you to feel welcomed and enjoy us.</span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">You&#8217;ll notice we have an Intro Sticky: <a href="http://www.christianforums.com/t1110956-please-read-the-rules-before-posting-thanks.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">http://www.christianforums.com/t1110956-please-read-the-rules-before-posting-thanks.html</span></a> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Most forums have other &#8216;Sticky&#8217; introductions that can often be important to read before posting in that forum.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Here are just a few forums that might be helpful in starting to explore the place. Just click on the links and find a place you like:</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f3-announcements.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">CF Announcements</span></a><u> (what&#8217;s going on around here) </u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f397-report-bugs.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Report Bugs</span></a><u> (not the crawly ones) </u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f681-cf-how-to.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">CF How-To</span></a><u> (Mostly technical questions on site usage) </u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f725-cf-angels.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">CF Welcome Angels</span></a><u> (CF helpers)</u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f204-regional.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Regional forums</span></a><u> &#8211; Where are you from?</u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f75-congregation.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Congregations</span></a><u> &#8211; What church you go to?</u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f553-chat-with-staff.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #339999">Chatting with individual Staff members</span></a><u> (usually in informal ways of friendship)</u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f15-friendship-court.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Friendship Court</span></a><u> (for meeting friends)</u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f603-face-the-board-open.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Face the Board</span></a><u> (which is &#8216;open&#8217; to all members to ask YOU questions) </u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f92-recovery.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Recovery</span></a><u> (non-professional help with particular life struggles)</u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f272-outreach.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Outreach</span></a><u> to non-Christians by Christians, seeker prayers and help from Christians, etc.</u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f5-edification.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Edification</span></a><u> (Christians Only) Blogs, Prayers, Testimonies, Advice</u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f651-mycf-homepages-discussion.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Help with creating a CF Homepage</span></a><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/support" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">How to become a site supporter</span></a><u> (and financially help this ministry)</u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><u></u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f245-christian-irc-help.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Help with IRC</span></a><u> (Internet Relay Chat)</u> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">And if you are looking for things to do besides posting, you can ...</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Take quizzes:</span></span><span style="color: green"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> <a href="http://www.christianforums.com/quiz.php" target="_blank"><span style="color: green">http://www.christianforums.com/quiz.php</span></a> </span></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">(costs 10 blessings each)</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Create a character: </span></span><span style="color: green"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/characters" target="_blank"><span style="color: green">http://www.christianforums.com/characters</span></a> </span></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">(costs ~150 blessings to begin, but you&#8217;ll want to use more to get armor/clothes)</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Create a pet (and take care of it): </span></span><span style="color: green"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/pets" target="_blank"><span style="color: green">http://www.christianforums.com/pets</span></a> </span></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">(costs ~700 blessings to start (unless you adopt)</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Create your own blog: </span></span><span style="color: green"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/blogs" target="_blank"><span style="color: green">http://www.christianforums.com/blogs</span></a></span></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Participate in polls: </span></span><span style="color: green"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f4-cf-polls.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: green">http://www.christianforums.com/f4-cf-polls.html</span></a></span></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Play games: </span></span><span style="color: green"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/arcade.php" target="_blank"><span style="color: green">http://www.christianforums.com/arcade.php</span></a> </span></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">(costs 10 blessings for each game)</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Create/Develop a homepage: </span></span><span style="color: green"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f651-mycf-homepages-discussion.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: green">http://www.christianforums.com/f651-...iscussion.html</span></a></span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">To see a full list of forums click on "<u><a href="http://www.christianforums.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">Christian Forums</span></a></u>" in upper left hand corner. I hope these links are helpful to you.</span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">About Blessings: </span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Blessings are used here to do things like get a character, changing your Signature or Avatar, and getting "armor" Clothing for your character, even a Pet, and to buy the pet food to feed it daily. Blessings are used like money here.</span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Every time you post you get a blessing as well. And if you look up at the top you'll see where it says "Jobs&#8221;. There are different levels of your amount of Blessings that you choose a "job", you really don't DO anything, but you get to collect a certain amount of blessings each week. You don't automatically get them, you go there and hit the collect button.</span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Same with the "Bank" you can put blessings in the bank and go once a week to collect interest. Each time you deposit or withdraw blessings the timer gets reset for another week. See the ribbon by my Character, thats my "job". As my amount of posts go up I go and quit the old job and start a new one and collect more blessings every week.</span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">There is a fun area here called Blessing Exchange, where people play different games to earn more blessings in larger amounts.</span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">If you need or want help in creating your Character or Avatar please let me know</span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">H</span></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">ave a happy journey here at CF and feel free to contact the New Member Intro forum moderators or other Staff, or the <a href="http://www.christianforums.com/f725-cf-angels.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">CF Angels</span></a> with any questions. We are volunteers here and may not always have ready answers, but are filled with patience and kindness and will usually point you in the right direction and are intent on being helpful to your concerns.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">The quickest way to reach one is to left click on our name and then look for their Private Message (PM) link (once you have 100 posts, unless one of us PM&#8217;s you then you can reply). Prior to the 100 posts you can post a &#8220;Help Needed&#8221; message in that forum area and one will message you. I'd like to walk you through getting a character, and an Avatar if you need help.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Thanks, Hugs and Welcome!</span></span><span style="color: blue"></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Becka</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: blue">CF Angel</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="CrystalHeart, post: 31189491, member: 168316"] [COLOR=black] [/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]Hi, I'm Becka one of the CF Angels[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]Welcome to Christian Forums, [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]Here’s a little something put together to help you out, Maybe you’re an old-hand at Internet discussion boards, but in case you’re somewhat overwhelmed, now might be a good time to take a peek at the [URL="http://www.christianforums.com/faq.php?faq=vb_faq#faq_about_us"][COLOR=blue]FAQ[/COLOR][/URL] which will explain a lot of things here at CF. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]You probably read the [I]Terms of Service[/I] you agreed to when joining, but now might also be a good time to read through the [URL="http://www.christianforums.com/faq.php?faq=rules"][COLOR=blue]Rules[/COLOR][/URL]. They might seem long, but it may help make your stay smoother to somewhat familiarize yourself with them. They’ll tell you where and when one can post what, like, posting images (after 100 posts), restrictions on some particular forums (by age, gender and such), how to get or earn blessings (sort of our CF money) for a CF character or pet, ‘armor’ (clothes for your character), games and such, the Private Message (PM) system. You require a 100-post-count before your allowed to Private Message. If someone messages you or sends you blessings you can reply however. More on Blessings near the bottom CF is a huge place and we want you to feel welcomed and enjoy us.[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] You’ll notice we have an Intro Sticky: [URL="http://www.christianforums.com/t1110956-please-read-the-rules-before-posting-thanks.html"][COLOR=blue]http://www.christianforums.com/t1110956-please-read-the-rules-before-posting-thanks.html[/COLOR][/URL] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]Most forums have other ‘Sticky’ introductions that can often be important to read before posting in that forum. Here are just a few forums that might be helpful in starting to explore the place. Just click on the links and find a place you like: [URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f3-announcements.html"][COLOR=blue]CF Announcements[/COLOR][/URL][U] (what’s going on around here) [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f397-report-bugs.html"][COLOR=blue]Report Bugs[/COLOR][/URL][U] (not the crawly ones) [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f681-cf-how-to.html"][COLOR=blue]CF How-To[/COLOR][/URL][U] (Mostly technical questions on site usage) [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f725-cf-angels.html"][COLOR=blue]CF Welcome Angels[/COLOR][/URL][U] (CF helpers) [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f204-regional.html"][COLOR=blue]Regional forums[/COLOR][/URL][U] – Where are you from? [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f75-congregation.html"][COLOR=blue]Congregations[/COLOR][/URL][U] – What church you go to? [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f553-chat-with-staff.html"][COLOR=#339999]Chatting with individual Staff members[/COLOR][/URL][U] (usually in informal ways of friendship) [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f15-friendship-court.html"][COLOR=blue]Friendship Court[/COLOR][/URL][U] (for meeting friends) [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f603-face-the-board-open.html"][COLOR=blue]Face the Board[/COLOR][/URL][U] (which is ‘open’ to all members to ask YOU questions) [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f92-recovery.html"][COLOR=blue]Recovery[/COLOR][/URL][U] (non-professional help with particular life struggles) [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f272-outreach.html"][COLOR=blue]Outreach[/COLOR][/URL][U] to non-Christians by Christians, seeker prayers and help from Christians, etc. [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f5-edification.html"][COLOR=blue]Edification[/COLOR][/URL][U] (Christians Only) Blogs, Prayers, Testimonies, Advice [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f651-mycf-homepages-discussion.html"][COLOR=blue]Help with creating a CF Homepage[/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/support"][COLOR=blue]How to become a site supporter[/COLOR][/URL][U] (and financially help this ministry) [/U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f245-christian-irc-help.html"][COLOR=blue]Help with IRC[/COLOR][/URL][U] (Internet Relay Chat)[/U] And if you are looking for things to do besides posting, you can ... Take quizzes:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=green][FONT=Arial] [URL="http://www.christianforums.com/quiz.php"][COLOR=green]http://www.christianforums.com/quiz.php[/COLOR][/URL] [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial](costs 10 blessings each) Create a character: [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=green][FONT=Arial][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/characters"][COLOR=green]http://www.christianforums.com/characters[/COLOR][/URL] [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial](costs ~150 blessings to begin, but you’ll want to use more to get armor/clothes) Create a pet (and take care of it): [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=green][FONT=Arial][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/pets"][COLOR=green]http://www.christianforums.com/pets[/COLOR][/URL] [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial](costs ~700 blessings to start (unless you adopt) Create your own blog: [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=green][FONT=Arial][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/blogs"][COLOR=green]http://www.christianforums.com/blogs[/COLOR][/URL][/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] Participate in polls: [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=green][FONT=Arial][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f4-cf-polls.html"][COLOR=green]http://www.christianforums.com/f4-cf-polls.html[/COLOR][/URL][/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] Play games: [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=green][FONT=Arial][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/arcade.php"][COLOR=green]http://www.christianforums.com/arcade.php[/COLOR][/URL] [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial](costs 10 blessings for each game) Create/Develop a homepage: [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=green][FONT=Arial][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f651-mycf-homepages-discussion.html"][COLOR=green]http://www.christianforums.com/f651-...iscussion.html[/COLOR][/URL][/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] To see a full list of forums click on "[U][URL="http://www.christianforums.com/"][COLOR=#800080]Christian Forums[/COLOR][/URL][/U]" in upper left hand corner. I hope these links are helpful to you.[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]About Blessings: [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]Blessings are used here to do things like get a character, changing your Signature or Avatar, and getting "armor" Clothing for your character, even a Pet, and to buy the pet food to feed it daily. Blessings are used like money here.[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]Every time you post you get a blessing as well. And if you look up at the top you'll see where it says "Jobs”. There are different levels of your amount of Blessings that you choose a "job", you really don't DO anything, but you get to collect a certain amount of blessings each week. You don't automatically get them, you go there and hit the collect button.[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]Same with the "Bank" you can put blessings in the bank and go once a week to collect interest. Each time you deposit or withdraw blessings the timer gets reset for another week. See the ribbon by my Character, thats my "job". As my amount of posts go up I go and quit the old job and start a new one and collect more blessings every week.[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]There is a fun area here called Blessing Exchange, where people play different games to earn more blessings in larger amounts.[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]If you need or want help in creating your Character or Avatar please let me know[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman]H[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial]ave a happy journey here at CF and feel free to contact the New Member Intro forum moderators or other Staff, or the [URL="http://www.christianforums.com/f725-cf-angels.html"][COLOR=blue]CF Angels[/COLOR][/URL] with any questions. We are volunteers here and may not always have ready answers, but are filled with patience and kindness and will usually point you in the right direction and are intent on being helpful to your concerns.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] The quickest way to reach one is to left click on our name and then look for their Private Message (PM) link (once you have 100 posts, unless one of us PM’s you then you can reply). Prior to the 100 posts you can post a “Help Needed” message in that forum area and one will message you. I'd like to walk you through getting a character, and an Avatar if you need help.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] Thanks, Hugs and Welcome![/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue] [FONT=Times New Roman]Becka[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=blue]CF Angel[/COLOR][COLOR=black][/COLOR][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] [/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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