How People Change

Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by carey in Connexus, Featured Article, New Series, Vision and Purpose, Web/Tech | 1 Comment

So we’ve just cracked the beginning of our 180º series and we’ve already received some great feedback.  In part one of the series, we looked at why we often end up doing things we don’t intend to do and why we end up not fulfilling our resolutions.  Ultimately, it’s our direction, not intention, that determines [...]

Church Right Here…Right Now

Posted on 08. Nov, 2009 by carey in Featured Article, Uncategorized, Vision and Purpose, Web/Tech | No Comments

This weekend, about 700 guests (plus volunteers) joined us in person at our campuses, but almost 200 people heard the message without even being in the building.  They joined us online.  In the last 48 hours, our online messages were accessed almost 200 times. 
I had a few conversations in the foyer this morning in which [...]

Interesting Weekend, Wasn’t It?

Posted on 31. Aug, 2009 by carey in Connexus, Web/Tech | 1 Comment

Thanks for all the encouragement yesterday after the 10:00 a.m. service in Barrie.  Man, that was wild!

We're in the middle of a great series by Andy Stanley, On Location.  But we had some technical challenges. Andy's messages are played back off a computer, and at the first service, a bad cable kept us from getting [...]

The Connexus Podcasts – The Easiest Way to Get the Message

Posted on 18. Feb, 2009 by carey in New Series, Web/Tech | No Comments

We always get questions about how people can get a copy of our weekend messages.  So this week, we're sharing the easiest way to make you sure you get every Connexus message you want delivered to you automatically:  by podcast.You don't even need an iPod or MP3 player to use a podcast.  Just a computer.  [...]

Three Things You Should Know

Posted on 11. Aug, 2008 by carey in Connexus, Web/Tech | No Comments

Three very different, very important things I want to draw to your attention today:

Prayer. Connexus staffer Cindy Morris, who had a serious car accident in January, is undergoing some elbow surgery today.  The surgery is very delicate and she would appreciate your prayers.  Cindy has been home for the last few months and this surgery [...]

We’re Not Ignoring You – Our Email’s Down

Posted on 24. Jul, 2008 by carey in Web/Tech | No Comments

Hey Folks, the staff emails at Connexus have been down since Tuesday July 22nd.  We’re not ignoring you, we just haven’t been able to get any @connexuscommunity.com emails for 48 hours now.

Hoping to get this finally fixed today.  If you want to reach us, most of us are here at 705.721.9090. 

- Carey

E-Mail Down and back up again

Posted on 29. May, 2008 by carey in Web/Tech | No Comments

Hey – just a heads up.  If you sent an email to a Connexus Staff member or connexus address and have not received a reply, please resend it.  Our email host server crashed overnight, and we all came to work today to discover zero new emails in our inboxes.  It took till noon today (May [...]

An Incredible Summer Lined Up

Posted on 27. May, 2008 by carey in Connexus, Web/Tech | No Comments

Looks like we are heading into an exciting season over the next few months at Connexus.  Who said summer had to be sleepy as far as church is concerned?  We believe God wants to keep doing great things in our midst all summer long.

We want to fully keep you in the loop.  If you haven’t [...]

FREE Stuff at Connexus (plus a “micro-rant”)

Posted on 25. Feb, 2008 by carey in Web/Tech | 1 Comment

Have you ever noticed how much FREE stuff there is on the internet?  You can take any course at the famous  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for without paying a penny – the whole course including listening to the lectures, taking the exams, and even participating in online discussions about the material being taught.  The [...]

iTunes Spotlights Connexus’ Podcast

Posted on 18. Feb, 2008 by carey in Connexus, Web/Tech | 1 Comment

It was neat for us to discover that iTunes has featured our Connexus podcast in their "new and notable" feature. How cool (not just for us, but for the Kingdom) is that?

If you have iTunes, just go to the iTunes store and click on podcasts, then go to religion and spirituality, then Christianity, and [...]