• Featured, Journal

    Posted on March 5th, 2009

    Written by Scott Fillmer

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    Amazon Marketplace Sellers No More

    Amazon Marketplace Sellers No More

    It’s official, we are no longer selling books on Amazon.  For those of you who didn’t know, we have been selling books on Amazon in the Amazon Marketplace (those are the used and new books you see when Amazon is sold out or when you just want to buy the same book Amazon sells for [...]

  • Featured, Religion

    Posted on January 28th, 2009

    Written by Scott Fillmer

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    The Church’s New Drug of Choice // Part 1

    The Church’s New Drug of Choice // Part 1

    The Internet can be many things to many people.  Can it be the drug of choice today or is that to harsh a term to describe what we as a society have done with the Internet?
    Most of the time we have a negative connotation associated with a “drug”, but drugs can be just as positive [...]

  • Media

    Posted on June 6th, 2008

    Written by damascus

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    The Church Body and the Internet, Part 2

    The Church Body and the Internet, Part 2

    This is a continuation of, The Church Body and the Internet, Part 1, on my blog discussion on the importance of the Church as a whole and how it uses the Internet. What is amazing is how fast things change. The text below was for the most part written around the same time that [...]

  • Media, Religion

    Posted on May 7th, 2008

    Written by damascus

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    The Complaining Christian Can Leave, Please

    I really don’t like to do any sort of “non-positive” post, but sometimes it is just to much. I would love to have someone chime in below and hear their opinion after you read my rant, BUT, if you do not want to read a critical article on our faith, just skip this one [...]

  • Media, Religion

    Posted on April 26th, 2008

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    The Church Body and the Internet, Part 1

    The Church Body and the Internet, Part 1

    The question about interactions between the Church and the Internet came up recently so I wanted to touch on a few basics of this topic. I am going to post several parts to this topic over the next month or two, so I consider this to be an introduction to the topic itself, [...]

  • Media, Religion

    Posted on March 27th, 2008

    Written by damascus

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    Does a Church Really Need a Website?

    Does a Church Really Need a Website?

    I have been working with church websites since I first became a believer around 1995 and offered to do website work for a large church in Birmingham.
    Of course, this was long before churches decided that having a web presence was just as important for them as it was for the local civic center, and the [...]

  • Media

    Posted on November 21st, 2007

    Written by damascus

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    Welcome to the Damascus Blog // Coming Up

    Coming soon this site will have information and links posted about many different topics such as faith, business, music, and life in general. I am going to use this site as a place for my study of faith in Jesus Christ and all aspects of how it relates to the world today.
    In a post [...]

  • Media

    Posted on November 21st, 2007

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    What is the New Damascus Blog

    Thank you for visiting the new Damascus blog. This blog was created using what is called a domain hack. In simple terms, that means I put together a domain name that does spell a common name or word by using the entire domain address and a subdomain (the letters prior to the actual [...]