The youth culture: (cont.) This is the second part of a two part series. If you haven’t read the first part you may want to read it first before moving on. In the last blog, we asked if the younger culture’s questioning should be dismissed or looked down at? The answer is, NO. The older… ⪼ Continue Reading…
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How long for Worship Service? (part 1)
How long for Worship Service? Is this just another way of saying how long should a pastor preach? 🙂 The idea for this blog came from reading an email from Steve the editor of CCMag, when he posed the question “How long do you preach and why”? My next stop was Google to see what… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Happy Thanksgiving from Icon Systems!
I thought it would be nice to put together a post in honor of Thanksgiving. Taking a moment to pause and reflect on what the holiday is really about is refreshing amidst the traveling, football, and shopping chaos. So last week I sent out an email to the entire Icon Systems office asking everyone what… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Group Export Makes Pre-filled Registration Forms Possible
A new group list export has been released in response to customer requests for an output format that can be used in mail-merge fashion to produce a pre-filled Sunday School registration form for each child. This export includes information for secondary households. It also assumes that a member group exists for the Sunday School class. Output… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Church Small Groups and New Visitors
I’m reminded of a blog entry by Seth Godin where he talks about two different organizational models. He discusses for-profit industries, but the organizational concepts are the same for any organization. One model is the easy and straight forward where you get paid for your creation or service. The other model, which Seth goes into… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Payroll Tax Tables for IconCMO
Icon Systems is happy to announce that payroll tax tables are now available in IconCMO church management software. This feature has been one of the most popular features asked for in payroll. We highly recommend reading this entire blog post if you do anything with payroll on IconCMO or forward it to the person that… ⪼ Continue Reading…