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Paraclete Introduction

Paraclete (meaning one called alongside to serve) is an application that you can use to gather, store, organise and display all types of information that can be used in a church or personal service. If you have spent thousands on a multimedia projector for your church and are just using PowerPoint to display your hymns then you need to download a trial version of this new software

click here to learn of some of the advantages Paraclete has over PowerPoint when it comes to running a church service

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		Product Description
		Paraclete is really five applications rolled into one A reference point for gathering together material of different types on a single topic A repository for keeping all your service material in the one secure place A multi-media projector application that allows you to display Service material on a big screen A reporting application for quickly generating a service sheet for a Service in Microsoft WordTM A security tool that helps you to merge together all your material into one compressed file for easy backup

Practical Use

Most people keep all their service material in different places. Some will be in different books or journals, some will be in the CD rack beside your desk, some will be scattered all over your desk while much will be kept in your head. Paraclete helps you to 'get it together' so that you can quickly identify the Service Items that you want in a service, drag and drop them into a Service structure print out a service sheet in less than a minute and then run that service on a big screen


		Features
		Quickly add Service items in any of five different ways From within the Paraclete application, click the 'New Service Item' button From within Microsoft WordTM right click any text and select the 'Add to Paraclete' option From Windows Explorer, just right click any file and select the 'Send To -> Paraclete' menu option Drag and drop a file onto the Paraclete shortcut on the Desktop Import a collection of Services or Service Items that a colleagues has made available on the Internet or sent by email Reduce all your Service Items to a list of a manageable size by specifying criteria using the FlexiSearch tool Direct Services, or Service items to a template resulting in a Microsoft WordTM document that you can print or give to a friend Swap Service Items with colleagues to quickly increase the amount of material in your copy of Paraclete Ensure you don't use a Service Item repeatedly in different services as information about different services is kept after the running of the service Paraclete supports the following types of Service Item: - Announcement - details about an event that is to take place Children's Address Creed Diagram - A picture that helps convey a message Image - a picture that intends to evoke an image Joke - a joke or funny story Meditation - a poem or thought Message - usually a sermon Miscellaneous - anything that is not covered in the other 17 Service Item types Music - a mp3, wav or midi file Points list - a list of points, usually attached to a sermon or children's address Power Point Presentation - a Microsoft Powerpoint file Prayer Quotation Reading - A passage from the bible or another book Responsive reading Song - Song or Hymn Statistic Story - story or anecdote Depending on how much hard disk space you have, you can include content or a pointer to where the content can be found