Have a defined vision, purpose and plan for using Media. That’s it. If the church leadership has a desire to use Media, then there must be a clear vision, attainable goals and operating budget established. 1) Vision If the desire is to be ‘cool’ or ‘do what ABC Church is doing’, then I’d question the…
The concept of Media budgets is relatively new (aside from broadcast oriented churches), and the amounts jump dramatically from church to church. So how much should you set aside for your Annual church Media budget? The best way to answer that is to look at what drives the budget. Budgets for churches are driven by…
Simple, yet legitimate questions about projectors are often the ones that are assumed. A subscriber of mine once asked me what sorts of connectors should be on a projector. First, the projector should be DATA and VIDEO compatible. This is the de-facto standard in today’s projectors, but it never hurts to ask. The physical types…
Looking for a great resource to spice up your sermons and other teaching venues? We live in a very visual/video world. Advertisers spend billions of dollars each year to get your attention to buy their products. It’s a prove tool to communicate. MovieMinistry.com is an awesome resource for your illustration library. They have tons of…
Frequently Asked Question: What license permits churches to use film clips and pre-printed information during worship and other events? How do you obtain the license? Churches are permitted to use film clips by securing a MPLC (Motion Picture Licensing Corporation) license. An umbrella license covers all end-user needs for motion pictures and is typically issued…
These guys specialize in worship media and church digital video production resources. All of their products are available for instant download. All of the video products come in 4:3 (640×480) and in addition most are in 16:9 aspect ratio as well. This is due to the increase in HD projection in the church and worship…
Over the past weeks I have run into some questions about copyright in the area of music and video. The questions were simple and easy to understand and answer, and yet, I am finding that more and more churches, even though they have a CCLI and CVLI license, are uninformed of what they can and…
Over the past ten years or so, the church has become more aware of the need to improve upon their visual ministries. Overhead projectors are a thing of the past and although many churches are utilizing video projectors, many are still behind in quality and formatting. My churches screens are all 16:9. It is the…
If you have ever been frustrated trying to find video clips to use in your services as illustrations, know that you are not alone. With the strict copyright laws that churches tend to see as gray areas, we were excited to discover this site. There are others out there but we like WingClips. Now you…
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