Posted in Creative, Ministry, Short Films on Nov 24th, 2007
It has been some time since my last post. I have been busy working on a very exciting outreach strategy that utilizes short films to start spiritual conversations.
As part of my ministry work with The JESUS Film Project (a ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ) we have been testing the use of short films for outreach [...]
Several month’s ago I became familiar with Creo Productions. They are a full service video production company located out of Michigan. Some of the work they have done includes producing videos to promote books.
They combine narration with graphics to communicate in a short period a time the central message of a book. They are very powerful [...]
Facebook, the social utility that connects you with people around you, has over 3,000 types of applications that you can “plug-into” your personal profile. There are many different types of applications available. You can display the books you are reading, the music you are listening to, rate movies you have seen, draw graffiti and much [...]
Posted in Creative on May 13th, 2007
Are you stuck on a project or finding a new idea? Instead of giving up, check this out whatagreatidea.com.
Story of the Soul (SOTS) is an interactive outreach experience connecting students to a story you like to share - the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
SOTS is a conversational journey in a coffee house-like setting. The Gospel is shared after considering stories the soul of man has been telling for eons through:
“Film” “Music” “Classic Literature” “Pop [...]
Thanks to Cory Miller for pointing out a great resource for designing or redesigning a logo. Check out these examples from some Web 2.0 based websites.
Ok, this is a bit off what I would normally write about, but it is creative. In fact the guys behind the idea, Rhett and Link, are involved doing some very creative ministry. Check out their latest podcast here.
There have been times when I wanted to illustrate a point in a Bible study or small group with a film clip. I have used short films, which are great, or clips from films that I had seen. However there are a lot of scenes from films that could be used from films [...]
Over the last few weeks I have been involved with several big projects that have given me some creative fuel. I was able to work on the production of a 35mm film, helped with a film festival and attended a Creativity Summit.
At the Creativity Summit, we talked about how everyone was born with a [...]
Posted in Creative on Jan 19th, 2006
The International Arts Movement (IAM) is having its 15th Anniversary Conference, Artists as Reconcilers, Thursday, February 23rd to Saturday, February 25th, 2006. Artists as Reconcilers will include lectures, workshops, performances, films, and much more. Some of the content in this conference is not to be missed. It will be communicated by some [...]
