Author: Casey Stephan

Casey Stephan has been a church administrator and communicator for 15 years both in Tulsa, OK and South St. Paul, MN. Currently, she works as the Media Store Manager at EasyWorship (easyworship.com) where she enjoys connecting churches with the right worship media.

January 30, 2019 / / Church Media

Whether you’re starting a church plant or youth group, the answers to these five questions will get your media up and running in no time. 1. What kind of computer should I get? If portability is the key, go with a laptop. Otherwise, a desktop can save you money. You can view our recommended requirements to…

December 26, 2018 / / Church Media

If you’re looking for something new to add to your screens that will add a fun kick or sparkle, we’ve got some great media collections for you! Glitter Sparks Service Pack by Centerline New Media This is a brand new collection from Centerline New Media and it has some beautiful…

December 5, 2018 / / Church Media

Following our blog post about fonts for Christmas, I wanted to create a song theme design for your worship service using one of the fonts. I chose the Lakki Reddy font, which you can download for yourself here. The font lends itself to something a little more whimsical for a…

November 30, 2018 / / Church Media

Every year, December comes around. Every year, we decorate, sing Christmas songs and watch Hallmark movies where anything, namely love and romance, seems possible. And every year, we tell the story of Jesus coming to earth as a baby. And every year, producers conspire and create new ways to tell…

October 5, 2018 / / Church Media

Retro images are in the limelight right now and with the Golden Light Retro motion from Dan Stevers, you can easily create this look for your song slides. So, let’s give it a try! Here’s what I’ve designed below: And here’s a breakdown of what it’s made of… Here are the…

August 29, 2018 / / Church Media

Fall is upon us and with it comes golds, reds, oranges and browns. Let’s talk about adding those colors into your media library. We have a lot of options in our Media Store. Some backgrounds are nature oriented, some backgrounds focus on the colors of fall and some bring lively…

August 17, 2018 / / Church Media

Continuing our journey into the final frontier, we’re going to look at another way to make space backgrounds work for you and the congregation you serve. 🙂 For this next example, I’m using the Out There Earth motion by Shift Worship. Since we used a super bright motion last time,…

August 3, 2018 / / Church Media

As the manager of an online church media store, I get to enjoy watching all of the incredible media pieces we receive from our producers. One themes that I find most fascinating is “space.” Also known as the final frontier. 😉 Space motions provide some of the most gorgeous backdrops…

July 6, 2018 / / Church Media

For the last entry in this series, I wanted to try something a little different – a bright text box over a busy background. Sometimes the background has a good variety of color, but the color is muted. With the brighter text box, it helps draw the eye to what…

June 29, 2018 / / Church Media

We’ve conquered the bright background with only two colors, but what if the background has three or more colors on it? Let’s see what we can do! 🙂   This design involves a gradient background for the additional text box instead of one solid color and no outline.  Also, notice…