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Free Background- Palm Trees
By Russell Martin on Mar 29, 2009 in photos
Took this photo on Galveston Island last year. Feel free to use it for your worship slides, announcements or other publications. Enjoy.
Tag: "Background"
My Five -Posts Since August
By Russell Martin on Mar 22, 2009 in Me
I’ve been writing posts for this blog since August of 2008. So after 9 months I wondered what my most popular posts are… well I wonder no longer cause here they are. Apparently so far a lot of people are looking for free backgrounds. Tune in later for my 5 favorite posts.
Past Year (Since August)
Free [...]
Sunday Songlists- 3/1/09
By Russell Martin on Mar 05, 2009 in Worship
This past Sunday was an interesting one. I thought that the band and vocals sounded great, were tight and was over all an awesome Sunday. Unfortunately there were many other events this weekend that hindered our Sunday morning attendance. I do have to give props to our ladies who do the stage decorations each week. [...]
Free Background- Garden Angel Blur in 4 Colors
By Russell Martin on Jan 02, 2009 in photos
One of the most downloaded backgrounds on this site has been the Garden Angel Blur that I made from a photo I had taken this Summer at one of my work camps. I thought maybe someone would like it in a color other than green… so here they are. Click on the image once to [...]
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 [...]
Two Free Cross Backgrounds
By Russell Martin on Dec 17, 2008 in photos
Here are two cross backgrounds that you can use for worship slides, web pages or whatever. The original photo of the “message cross” is the big white cross at Peace Chapel of Lakeview Methodist Conference Center where I have spent many many weeks leading music for youth camps. The original picture for “Hanging Cross” was [...]
I Missed My 100th Post
By Russell Martin on Nov 28, 2008 in Me
Apparently I missed one of my first milestones in the life of Fork In The Road Blog. Two posts ago was my 100th blog post. I guess that would make this 102. In this brief time of I have learned much about blogging and have apparently written some things that others have learned from and [...]
The Blogs I’m Reading- Part 2
By Russell Martin on Nov 11, 2008 in Communication
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 [...]
Free Backgrounds
By Russell Martin on Oct 30, 2008 in photos
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 [...]
A List of Free Worship Resources
By Russell Martin on Sep 05, 2008 in Worship
When I began this blog one thing I wanted to do was to provide worship leaders and churches with free resources to use in their services. Over the past year I have shared mp3 files of songs, PDF Chord sheets, powerpoint background files and photos free for such use. My hope is that this will [...]
