Community Code of Conduct

Please read and agree to abide by our Community Code of Conduct before completing and submitting a membership registration form. Submission of a membership registration form means that you have read and agree to abide by the Community Code of Conduct for as long as you participate in the activities of the community.

1. Each member of the Community shall treat all other Community members with respect and courtesy and shall not harrass any other member.
2. While logged into the community, each member shall not engage in swearing, cursing, use of other fowl, crude or vulgar language or do anything that normally would be construed as such.
3. No member shall use the Interactive Christian Community to engage in any illegal activity and shall not encourage any other member or participant to engage in any type of illegal activity.
4. Any and all complaints shall be submitted to the Community administrator and if requested, shall be sent to
   tim@iccsite.com
   At his discretion the Community administrator, or one to whom authority is given, shall consult with the Servant Leaders Committee or may appoint a committee to help determine the best course of action to take.
5. If he/she feels it is necessary, the Community Administrator has the right and power to suspend and/or terminate a person's Community membership temporarily or permanently.
6. A moderator, supermoderator or any other person in a position of power or responsibility shall always use his/her power and authority in the best interests of the Community and to facilitate the smooth running of the Community and the proper administration of the code of conduct. If the actions of a moderator, supermoderator or any other person in authority restrict the involvement of any person in the Community, he/she who took such action shall notify the Community administrator by sending an email to
   tim@iccsite.com
   detailing the actions taken and the reasons for such actions.
7. The Community is to be a place where the good news of the saving power and lordship of Jesus Christ is shared and proclaimed, Christians are built up in the faith of Christ, nonbelievers are welcomed as people for whom Christ died and whom God loves, the Bible and its principles are freely discussed and taught, and the praying, teaching, learning, discussing, worshipping, and all other Community activities are performed in submission to the Lord Jesus Christ. We require you to abide by this code of conduct as a member of the Interactive Christian Community.

Talking is the primary means of communication in this Community. A microphone, or a microphone headset is highly recommended. This equipment can be obtained for $20 to $80 from sellers such as
Buy.com
or Tiger Direct

Please note the following policy as related to recording while on ICC.

1. If an official (assigned) recording of a program is being made, all other recordings, including private recordings for private use, are prohibited.
2. In cases where programs are not officially being recorded, recordings may only be made if prior permission is granted by the host of a program or an informal event and the live speaker or performer should one be participating in such event.
3. In order to share such unofficial (unassigned or private) recordings, permission must be granted by both the host of the program or informal event and the live speaker or performer should one be participating in such event.
4. Recording of copyrighted material is prohibited unless permission is granted by the copyright holder. A copy of such permission shall be provided to the ICC Servant Administrator at tim@iccsite.com

To participate in the Community, you will need to install a small piece of software onto your computer. The installation is simple. After you log into the Community for the first time, you choose the link first-time users click here to download the plug-in. Either run the program or save the program to a place of your choosing on your hard drive and install it.

After you enter a room, you will need to press the control key to talk and release the control key to listen.

When you create your user name during the membership registration process, we require you to use your first name, first and last name, or the name by which you are commonly known rather than a pseudonym screen name which is often funny, silly or may have other descriptive characteristics. In this Community, real people are communicating with real people. If your name is already taken, you may want to place numbers after your name, for example, tim1 or tim355, to obtain a user name that is available.

For your protection your profile can be hidden from other users. Once you log in, go to update profile and choose the settings you desire. You may choose whether to hide your profile or to share your profile information with others.

You may wish to keep up with Community information and happenings by joining the iccnews email list. To do so send a blank email to

The Code of Conduct or any other Community information may be updated at any time. It is the responsibility of each member to check regularly if he/she desires to view any updates.

Thank you for considering joining our Community. If you like what you've learned so far, we welcome your participation.