http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:29:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hello Atlanta!   This is Shannon, one of your faithful servants here at the Acquire the Fire call center. Many of you have spoken to me, or one of my teammates, on the phone, and I am so thankful for the time I have with all of you on the phone, ... http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com/index.php/a-message-from-shannon/ Happy New Year!  I pray that 2009 is a year full of growth for you and your students!  I pray that you would grow closer to the Lord and closer to each other, that you would have a deeper understanding of God's love and would be filled with His heart ... http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com/index.php/happy-new-year/ Everything you ever wanted (or didn't want) to know about registration!   As you think about registering, here is some information that may clear up questions you may have about the registration process.  As always, if you have a question and cannot find the answer, feel free to contact me!   First of all, ... http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com/index.php/the-registration-process/ We've had to make a few changes to our schedule for the event.  Here is the updated one:   HERE COMES TROUBLE 08-09 Schedule Friday PM 4:00 – Registration/Will Call open 6:00 – Doors open 6:30 –YP Event Briefing (lay out tracks for YP’s, parents) 6:59 – One Minute Countdown - START 7:00-7:30 – Worship 7:30-8:20 – Session ... http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com/index.php/updated-event-schedule/ Good afternoon, friends!  I pray that you all had a wonderful Christmas!  I was blessed to be able to go home for 10 days on vacation to see my family and just got back to the office today.  While I was home, I was once again reminded that Jesus truly ... http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com/index.php/a-lesson-from-snow/ Let's face it - we all will most likely have to fundraise at one point or another in our lives.  It's not always fun, and it's not always easy, but here are some good ideas that might help you as you try to raise money.  If you have any other ... http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com/index.php/need-help-fundraising/ A few weeks ago I listened to a sermon on love, based on 1 Corinthians 13.  The preacher explained that when he was younger a mentor had challenged him to read that chapter every day for a month, which he did.  At first he was struck by the beauty of ... http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com/index.php/1-corinthians-13/ A special message from the ATF Call Center:   As you know, we are dedicated to getting the word out about Acquire the Fire. We desire to see this broken, hurting, and lost generation come to know the Lord, grow in their relationship with Him, and take His life giving message to ... http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com/index.php/atf-fuse/ I want to apologize to anyone who tried to reserve rooms at the Comfort Suites for ATF.  Through a lack of communication, they had the wrong dates reserved for us, but now that has been cleared up.  Here is the information for that hotel once again:   Comfort Suites Northlake 2060 Crescent Centre ... http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com/index.php/hotel-update/ Good afternoon, friends!  As I was looking over the website today, I realized that I've put a lot of logistical information on this blog, as well as introduced you to the call team for your event, but I never introduced myself.  You are all probably wondering who this director person ... http://atlanta.acquirethefire.com/index.php/meet-your-director/