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This post is third in a series where I have highlighed some of the most useful apps for the iphone and ipod touch that I have found for my ministry leading worship. Here are the final 4.
Evernote-Their website says “Evernote allows you to easily capture information in any environment using whatever device or platform you find most [...]

Isaiah 60:1-6 from russell martin on Vimeo
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Our contemporary worship service as well as our traditional service follow the lectionary. The lectionary usually provides four different scriptures for each Sunday that follow a theme. In the traditional service we have typically used one for the main scripture the sermon is based on, and then [...]

This was my first attempt to do one of those cool fast forward time lapse videos you see around. I took a camera and set it on top of our china hutch before we ate our Christmas Dinner. Then I took the video and used Windows Movie Maker to speed up the footage. Cut it [...]

Last week I sent you my first three favorite iPhone apps that I use in my music ministry. Here are three more.
You Version Bible- This bible app works well and offers a ton of bible translations. Most versions however are online so the app needs a connection of some sort either through the phone [...]

In June Apple introduced their iPhone applications store. Since that time I have gone downloaded at least 100 applications that do different things. Here are my first three of the top 10 applications, free and paid, that I use on a regular basis in my ministry.
Guitar toolkit-  Guitar toolkit features many tools that I need [...]

It seems that whenever we are constantly being reminded to turn off our cell phones when we go to public places like movie theaters, schools, and church. This weekend at National Youth Workers Convention at one of our general sessions we were asked to do exactly the opposite. There were several times that we were [...]

Over the past few weeks I have been sharing the blogs that I read on a regular basis.  Here is the final installment. Read the first and second parts of this series. Also leave a comment and let me know what you are reading.
Techno Pastor
Tommy Bowman’s Worship Dependency
Twitip
United Methodist Reporter
U Preacher
Worship Guitar Guy
Worship is What?
Worship [...]

Last week I shared the first part of my list of blogs that come across my feed reader. All of these are websites that I read on a regular basis for inspiration, contemplation, devotion, randomness and humor.  Here is the part two of my list.
Life in Student Ministry
Milestone Worship
Observations and Devotions
Pastor Shawn
Pro Blogger
Ragamuffin Soul
Rich Kirkpatrick’s [...]

Every day words of wisdom, words of inspiration, words of humor, words of instruction and some really random things come across my computer screen. I have some blogs in my blog roll but I thought I would share with you some of the ones you don’t see. Enjoy
A child of God educating other children.
A Ragamuffin’s [...]

I have shared some free image resources that I have found or created before. Here are a few more sites I have found that have photos and backgrounds free for you to use. Of course it is always fun to create your own.
Creative MYK- I have mentioned this one before but they have added a [...]