Blog Entries http://www.puritypeople.com/dev Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:07:07 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/Independence-Day.html <br/><br/><p>Saturday is the BIG day! If only I was born a day later, I’d be an independence baby. Lol!!! <img class="wp-smiley" src="http://s.wordpress.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/face-smile-big.png" alt=":D" /></p><br/><p>What are your thoughts on independence day? How will you spend and celebrate the day? Any traditions that will take place?</p><br/><p>C’mon, I’m itching to know. (I’m South African remember… <img class="wp-smiley" src="http://s.wordpress.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/face-w [...] dutoit.salome@gmail.com Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100 General http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/And-Were-Back.html <p>As you can see, it’s been a while since we had an update. Our humblest of apologies for that.</p><br/><p>Let’s see if we can come up with a valid excuse… <img class="wp-smiley" src="http://s.wordpress.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/face-raspberry.png" alt=":P" /> The site has been experiencing problems, but thank the Lord, we have this brand new awesome site, with the blog incorporated into it, and it just has sooo many wonderful features. And more to come, which will undoubtly make it bet [...] vantixs@gmail.com Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/Good-News-.html <p>Good news, today I was able to locate and hire someone to finish the site!! At this time, I&rsquo;m not going to release an expected date of completion as I don&rsquo;t want to disappoint you all if for whatever reason the site isn&rsquo;t able to open by that time. </p><p>All that is to say however, that I think it&rsquo;s going to be pretty soon, so we&rsquo;re in the process of collecting content for the magazine portion of the site!! We still need some male writers (we only have 2!!) and [...] candaceperry@gmail.com Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/May-1st-2008-The-PurityPeople.com-Grand-Re-Opening-Party.html <p>We&rsquo;re all set to re-open with a BANG on May 1st, 2008 when you&rsquo;ll be able to<br /> register and check out all the cool new features the site has to offer.</p> <p>There will even be a live chat 9:00-11:00pm, U.S. MT so you can really get to know everyone!!</p> <p>AND, as part of the celebration, we&rsquo;ll be holding a drawing for a prizepack worth over $200 in books, CDs, DVDs, and movie tickets!!</p> <p>Just register your new account by 7:00pm, U.S. MT.</p> <p>Once you [...] candaceperry@gmail.com Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/Just-3-More-Weeks-.html <p style="margin: 0pt" class="MsoNormal">I&rsquo;m very happy to say that yesterday I installed the new site design!! There are still about a million other little things on the to-do list, but we are definitely re-opening on May 1st, Lord-willing and no unforeseen disasters occur.</p><p style="margin: 0pt" class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0pt" class="MsoNormal">Please continue to keep the site in your prayers because those things do happen from time-to-time.&nbsp;</p><p style="margi [...] candaceperry@gmail.com Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/Re-Opening-May-1st.html <p>I just wanted to let you all know some great news. I really hate putting a date out there just incase some weird crazy thing happens and the site doesn&rsquo;t re-open, but I feel like you all should know. </p><p>It looks like it is highly likely that the new site will be launched May 1st!!! I&rsquo;ll be in touch should that date change (there&rsquo;s a possibility we may even open sooner).<br /> &nbsp;<br /> Thanks again for your patience, prayers, love and support. I can&rsquo;t wait to &l [...] candaceperry@gmail.com Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/Looking-to-Hire-a-Designer.html <p>Well, it&rsquo;s been 7 months and I can tell you, I&rsquo;m just as frustrated as all of you that the site isn&rsquo;t back up yet.&nbsp;</p><p> I&rsquo;d hoped to have the new site open and launched the early part of this year, and that doesn&rsquo;t look like it&rsquo;s going to happen with the volunteer I&rsquo;d lined up. So, this time, I&rsquo;m offering to pay for the job. If you know someone who&rsquo;d be interested, let them know!</p> <p>Thank you so much, and continue to [...] candaceperry@gmail.com Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/Volunteers-Still-Needed.html <p>We&rsquo;re busily ramping up for re-opening the site soon and have recruited just about every volunteer we need.</p> <p>However, there are still a couple positions we need help for. Go to the Volunteer page to find out what!!</p> <p>Also, if you missed out on the opportunity to apply for one of our old positions (like Staff Writer) due to having trouble opening the Word document, there is now a copy &amp; paste version of the application available.</p> <p>-Candace</p> candaceperry@gmail.com Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/Progress-Report.html <p>I hope you all had a Merry Christmas celebrating the birth of our Savior!!! And, I hope you all have a Happy New Year!!</p> <p>I just wanted to give you a quick update (since it&rsquo;s the wee hours of the morning <img class="wp-smiley" src="http://s.wordpress.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/face-smile.png" alt=":)" /> )!!! I&rsquo;m super stoked to tell you that I just saw the first draft of the new site design being designed by our volunteer and it is AWESOME!!! I have never been more excit [...] candaceperry@gmail.com Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/Coming-Sometime-2008-.html I know I know&hellip;long time, no update. Well, things are finally beginning to move forward. I&rsquo;ve got a volunteer who promises to actually finish the project with only very minimal costs to me for the tools he needs to do so. &nbsp;SO, I&rsquo;ll just be paying these costs and no fundraising needed!!! <p>Hopefully sometime around the beginning of the new year the new site will finally be launched!!!</p> <p>Just please continue to keep the following things in your prayers:<br /> [...] candaceperry@gmail.com Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/Why-Were-Still-Not-Open.html <p>I&rsquo;m still waiting on some designers to quote&nbsp;a price. In the meantime, I&rsquo;m actually working on a design myself, and praying that I can find someone to do the coding. </p><p>If anyone has experience in taking a design and then turning it into a template for Joomla, please let me know: volunteer@puritypeople.com.</p> <p><u>Male</u> Writes Needed!!<br /> Also, we still need some volunteersfor various positions. Mainly, we need&nbsp;male&nbsp;writers to write at least&n [...] candaceperry@gmail.com Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/Everythings-Not-Lost.html <p>I&nbsp;got a hold of the host yesterday, and it turns out he made a backup of all the site files before he took everything off the server. Praise God!!!!!</p> <p>SO, IF we can get the following, we can re-open: 1) A volunteer to put things back up; particularly, the membership database as I don&rsquo;t know PHP which is required&nbsp;to install them and volunteers for a large majority of the things on the volunteer page and 2) Donations&nbsp;for hosting; we need to raise $150 for th [...] candaceperry@gmail.com Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements http://www.puritypeople.com/dev/blog/What-Happened-.html <p>So. I&rsquo;m not even sure where to begin. This morning I logged on to check on how things were going with the sites and noticed they were gone. What happened? </p><p>I left for Africa on a missions trip about a month ago, fully aware that my hosting package was about to run out, but too busy with preperations to do research on a new hosting service, and short of extra cash to pay for anything I did find. I was also feeling very burnout after 5 years of doing this and had lost my p [...] candaceperry@gmail.com Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Announcements