Holy HTML? Web firm takes church sermons online
July 15, 2007

VIRGINIA BEACH (AP) — Using Internet streaming, church members can read sermons from the comfort of home — and the sermons can reach more people than one pastor had ever imagined.

At 4,000 members, Rock Church is already mega-size, but when the Rev. Anne Gimenez discovered ChristianNetcast.com, she realized just how big her audience could be.

The Virginia Beach Web services company put video of Ms. Gimenez's latest church services online and streams sermons live at www.pastoranne.org. Her Web site is getting more than 100,000 hits a month from around the globe after a year of streaming.

"Literally, I'm preaching to the world, and the potential is amazing," she said. the rest