Media and Technology
Ways Our Church Uses Twitter #1
Yes, just last week I put up a post entitled Why Not to Use Twitter, The truth is I think twitter can be a great tool to use for your church. Here is the first of several examples of how we are using twitter.
Our youth director recently set up a twitter account for the youth [...]
Iphone Audio Applications
Over the past few weeks I have shared posts highlighting some of my favorite iphone/touch applications for musicians. If you enjoyed those make sure and check out this post on churchaudio.blogspot.com for some audio apps that might be helpful as well. And if you missed them, check out iphone apps for musicians part 1, part [...]
Iphone Apps for Musicians- Part 3
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 [...]
Using Video- Incorporating Scripture in New Ways
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 [...]
Using Video-Christmas Dinner in Fast Forward
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 [...]
Iphone Apps for Musicians: Part 2
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 [...]
Iphone Apps for Musicians: Part 1
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’s Time For Worship, Please Turn ON Your Cell Phone
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 [...]
The Blogs I’m Reading- Part 3
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 [...]
The Blogs I’m Reading- Part 2
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 [...]
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