It has been a week now since the Dynamic Church 07 conference commenced. What a great time! I want to publicly thank the Fellowship Technologies staff for all the hard work they put into making this conference better than I could ever imagine. The energy and sense of cooperation from everyone was fantastic! And the attendees from our church ...

Here are the top 10 reason to join us at our first annual Dynamic Church User and Developer Conference that will be held May 17 – 19th, 2007. Meet the entire Fellowship Technologies staff; Interact with the awesome people we have on staff behind the scenes in our Data Center, Development, Support, Reporting, and other ...

It is an exciting time to work in the church software business and I can think of no greater place to work than here at Fellowship Technologies (FT). The leading-edge technologies, the daily challenges, our partner churches whom we willfully serve, the lives impacted positively by our efforts, and most of all the awesome collective of 50+ ...

Three years, over 500 customers and counting! This week Fellowship Technologies is celebrating a milestone – completing our third year in business. We use this time to reflect on how far we have come - to celebrate our many successes, and also to introspect in order to learn from our occasional failures. But, wow, over 500 churches; 20 of ...

While the primary focus of my blog will be on best practices, I want to share some insight into the environment where I work.... Fellowship Technologies. God blessed me with the opportunity to leave my IT Consulting work and join FT in May of 2004. I noticed an immediate difference in just about every aspect of my work. I was surrounded by ...

Welcome to the new home of the Accelerating the Dynamic Church blog.  My name is Jeff Hook, I am the CEO and President of Fellowship Technologies.  We created 3Cords.org to be a free online community for Christian leaders to Learn, Educate, Advise, and Disciple each other for the purpose of increasing the effectiveness of the local ...

To start Fellowship Technologies the way it needed to be started required outside capital.  Some of you have heard the story about how instead of relying on VC (Venture Capitalists), I relied on a group of “angels” that I refer to as VRC (Very Rich Christians).  Believe me; they are much easier to work with than VC!  ...

One of the things that we have encountered as we implement some churches is their lack of wanting to change the way they “do church,” yet wanting to experience different results.  I participated in a seminar once that characterized such behavior as “insanity” – doing the same thing over and over, yet expecting ...

…let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think.  Then you will know what God wants you to do, and you will know how good and pleasing and perfect His will really is. - Romans 12:2 This blog entry continues with more start-up information about the company and what we are all about.  One of the things the ...

Welcome to the Dynamic Church blog!  Here we will share our views on how technology can be utilized by the local church to effectively care for people, efficiently manage resources, and enable real growth.  We will also be discussing our views on Church Managment Systems, technology trends, and many other topics.  We welcome your ...