Talk Jesus Turns 11!

[Chad]

Today, Talk Jesus Forums turns 11 years old!

Thank you for all the moderators over the years and the members!

A little bit of fun background info and stats...

Technically started early 2003. In February, had a irreversible database crash with the hosting company I was with at the time. Restarted from scratch on February 9th, 2004.

We have 8,500+ active members (technically would be over 20,000 but did some pruning over the years).

Statistics
Members: 35,000 Monthly Visitors / 8,500+ Members
Demographics: Male 45% / Female 55%
Location: 63% US, 5% UK, 4% Canada, 3% Australia, 2% India, rest other parts of the world
Technology: Desktop 49% / Smartphone 40% / Tablet 11%
2014: 453,000 Visitors

And now for the fun part, screenshots from the Internet Archive / Wayback Machine. Obviously things are broken like images and such, but a general idea of what TJ looked like way back when.

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[RJ]

Happy Bday TJ!!:thumbsup::laugh:

 

[stephen]

Happy Birthjday.....and many of them I pray. Lord Jesus we look to you as T.J. reaches out to minister
to all who visit through the coming years.

 

[murray hooper]

i luv ya talk jesus keep up the word

 

[Francisuy]

Happy 11th birthday! May our Lord Jesus bless this community more and more as each day passes by! In Christ alone.

 

[Christ4Ever]

And Thank-You Brother Chad for being a faithful Stewart for these many years!

That Talk Jesus may continue to be a blessing to the many yet to land here brothers & sisters in Christ Jesus; as it has been a blessing to me!
Feliz Compleanos!

 

[Luthandolwakhe]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TJ , May you continue to grow as we grow in what we learn from what is shared . Thank you Chad , May the good Lord continue to strength you , so the word be preached to everyone. Great work indeed .:thumbsup: :thumbsup::thumbsup:

 

[Nkeze]

Great... and getting old - as in wiser! I love TJ, keep making it happen.
More grace as you shed the light on the word and the world. Tip of the hat...

 

[Yesjesus]

Happy Birthday! May we continue to you to grow as we grow to learn more and more...... Everyday will never give up! Hunger for God's words. Praise the Lord! Wink!

 

[sweetlygrowing]

Congratulations . may God Bless you

 

[Yesjesus]

Thanks

 

[The✞savior]

Congrats You Guys have been A life saver to me

 

[Yesjesus]

Congrats You Guys have been A life saver to me

Thanks!

 

[Strypes]

I hope TalkJesus continues to be salt and light for many more years to come.

 

[miller1609]

Congratulations Tj eleven years Wow! Looking forward to leaning and sharing and meeting new people Many years to come. God Bless and Congrats.

 

[Wired 4 Fishen]

Praise God for the 11 years and Thank God For The Best Is Yet To Come !!
Remember His word NEVER returns void so you simply do not know what or how your words will impact another life so please in the name of Jesus Keep Keeping On towards His goal of every single human being having the chance to be grafted into His Most Awesome Family.

I thank God for you Chad and all of your staff, past, prtesent and future.
May His name always be lifted up on High
Blessings and Love in Chirst
Jim