We recently moved into a new home and though I loved the floor layout, the colors left something to be desired. I am a fan of neutral colors but almost every wall was the color of brown mud. The home felt sad, dreary and small. I took some time researching... read more
LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE: Show Notes and Resources Mentioned: If you are a church that averages under 1,000 in weekly attendance, consider these five media recommendations: 1. Consider using high-quality Video Elements for your screens. Resources like our twelvethirtymedia.com/store or worshiphousemedia.com have made pre-produced content incredibly cheap. You... read more
There are many illusive terms floating around the audio world and “compression” is no exception. The trouble with compression is that, for such a useful tool, the parameters to control it are rather cryptic if you don’t know what you’re looking at. Coupled with urban legends about what you “should”... read more
At twelve:thirty media, our goal is to not only provide quality media content and training to help you create amazing experiences, but to make you aware of some incredible faith-based resources available to you and your church. That’s why, when movies like “War Room” hit theaters, I want you to... read more
LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE: Show Notes and Resources Mentioned: You must care more about who your people are becoming than what they do on your team. You must focus on their heart condition more than the button they push. Here are 10 ways you can do on your team to... read more
At twelve:thirty media, our goal is to not only provide quality media content and training to help you create amazing experiences, but to make you aware of some incredible faith-based resources available to you and your church. You may remember in March of 2005, Rick Warren’s The Purpose Driven Life... read more
Sometimes I think about just packing it all in, shutting the proverbial and quite literal church doors, and just walking away. Not often, mind you, but every once in a while. I think if we are honest with ourselves, every person who has been involved in ministry for a few... read more
LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE: Show Notes and Resources Mentioned: You have to care more about who your volunteers are becoming more than what they do on your team. Your goal should be to create a community, not use people to push a button. Here are 7 ideas for helping... read more
I once wanted to be a Photographer for National Geographic. Until I heard a story about someone they sent to the Amazon Rainforest to take pictures of an elusive monkey. To get the shot, he waded in swamp water with alligators for 48 hours; his bobbing head covered in bugs... read more
At [twelve:thirty]media, our goal is to not only provide quality media content and training to help you create amazing experiences, but to make you aware of some incredible faith-based resources available to you and your church. I recently had the opportunity to interview actress Ashley Bratcher, who stars in the... read more
LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE: Show Notes and Resources Mentioned: In this episode of the podcast, I’ll give you 12 more Ways to Use Video at your church and I’ll also give you some ideas on how to implement these elements into your services and the ministries in your church. 14.... read more
Today as I write this blog I not only write it as a Pastor but I write it as a broadcaster as well. Since 1987, in one form of another, I have had the honor to be a part of three radio stations and of course our own Wayne County... read more