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We often think that getting our ideas or projects rejected is the worst thing that could ever happen. I can’t tell you how many people have pitched ideas or scripts to me over the years and when I wasn’t interested, they got angry and never called me again. Maybe in... read more
I’m a big movie buff, and back in the day, one of my favorite movies was Terminator 2: Judgment Day. The movie starred Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton and was about a Terminator sent from the future to protect young John Connor. Machines had sent an upgraded Terminator back in... read more
It seems counterintuitive, but the more you replicate yourself, the greater your job security. Contrary to the belief that “You’re going to work yourself out of a job,” the exact opposite is true in the Kingdom of God. In fact, the more that you take the time to invest in... read more
Whether your church has paid staff or your volunteers make everything happen, clarity is essential for everyone on your team. When everyone has a clear understanding of their jobs and responsibilities, a ministry runs smoother. Let this be true for church staff and volunteers alike. You have important volunteer jobs... read more
We are so thankful to work with such awesome churches and ministries we had the privilege of working with this year. We’ve produced hundreds of Ready-Made and Custom Media pieces over the last few months. Here are some of our favorite recent Custom Projects: Enjoy! Sing God’s Word Kids Show... read more
“Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!” Psalm 107:1 This year has been such a fun and amazing year. Our team wanted to take a minute and just stop and share how we are thankful for this season. As you enjoy... read more
As you prepare your heart for worship and lead your church each Sunday, we have found a fantastic tool we wanted to share with you. We know that as a worship leader, you are pushed to the max with time. Planning powerful worship sets that speak truth and life into... read more
“Learning What Works at One Church Can Help Another” this blog was written by Andres Caamano, It was edited by Stephanie Lippi and post was posted with permission from Worship Facility. When figuring out how best to lead, it’s all too easy to look toward techniques catching the attention of... read more
It’s time to write your next sermon… You’ve spent time in prayer and in the Word. Now it’s time to write your sermon. What’s the first question that comes to mind? For most pastors, it’s this: What am I going to say? This is because we think of sermons primarily as talks. The... read more
We’ve all inappropriately handled our emotions at work. We’ve either stuffed our emotions when we should’ve shared them. Or we’ve spewed emotions when we should’ve stayed silent. Below are six best practices that have helped me vent constructively as an employee. Sharing in case they help you, your team, and... read more
“7 Design Tests for Effective Church Communication” was posted with permission from Mark MacDonald. Many organizations try to communicate with their audience every day. A ton of messages! This noise causes people to choose whether to engage with content or simply ignore it because it doesn’t interest them. And all... read more
“How to create a video promo for your sermon” was posted with permission from David Murrow Video Promos: You’ve seen thousands of them Every time you watch TV, you see promos. They go something like this: Deep voice announcer: Tonight…On Survivor Zimbabwe! A double-cross leaves the Aoki tribe in turmoil.... read more