Why Do We Need to Gossip?

“Whoever slanders his neighbor secretly I will destroy. Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not endure.” -Psalm 101:5 We have all done it… and it’s probably a guarantee that we will all continue doing it. Gossip is a hot topic of conversation (did you catch the pun?) among Christians because we all know that God has warned […]

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Enough

Happy Tuesday! A couple of weeks ago, one of my nieces was baptized at Hope Church, which also happens to be one of our Arena customers. The sermon was led by one of the associate pastors and was one of those that really stuck with me. The message was focused around the word ‘Enough’. One of the chapters […]

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[VIDEO] Taming the Bull- The John Bramlett Story

John “Bull” Bramlett was the meanest, hardest hitting man in professional football. Until he found the only peace that could calm his rage. This fall, Flashlight Media Group releases a film that introduces a man who forfeited the world in exchange for his soul and discovered a life worth living. Film producer Grant Guffin joins us to share this amazing […]

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Asking You: How Do We Stay Off the Benches?

I’ve mentioned before that my small group at church is studying Frances Chan’s “Forgotten God” series and I usually walk away from it with a lot to think about. That being said, be prepared for me to share some of my thoughts on this series each month and for me to ask for your feedback. […]

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Why Use A Text-To-Give Service In Your Church?

Today’s guest post comes from Rowella Cooper, VP of Sales for mobileAxept North America, Inc. Rowella’s nineteen years of experience in analyzing financial situations and providing effective negotiations have a pivotal impact on the financial strategies of her clients. Through the years, Rowella has actively been involved as an officer, leader and board member for many organizations […]

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We’ve Partnered With mobileAxept for Text-To-Give!

Shelby Systems has partnered with mobileAxept, a Text‐To‐Give service that allows users to make donations to their church or ministry right from their mobile device. This integration means that Shelby Arena users can now offer their congregations a way to easily send contributions via text message. With any mobile device that can send and receive text messages, tithing […]

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For Those Affected By Hurricane Sandy…

We here at Shelby Systems are keeping everyone affected by Hurricane Sandy in our thoughts and prayers. We are offering hosting and restorative assistance this week for anyone who needs it. We know many of you are already experiencing flooding and other issues and Shelby wants to assist as best we can. If you would like to send us […]

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