I love the cold, Autumn days in Oklahoma. Just enough sun to remind you of summer fun and just enough rain to make you want to sit by the fire with a good book (or video game 😉 ) Whatever Fall means to you, I hope that you’re able to…
Category: Church Media
If you work at a church, chances are you’re in the midst of planning your Christmas / Advent services. Before you’re 100% settled on the look and feel of these services, I wanted to remind you of one essential aspect most non-designers overlook: the font. A great font can make…
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…
On one of our family vacations up north, I was blessed to witness a field full of yellow butterflies. The site was breathtaking. For those of us who spend most of our days in suburbialand, on occasion like this almost feels like a once in a lifetime event. I even…
At times, leading others in your church can feel overwhelming. How do we take care of so many while honoring God and taking care of ourselves? The answer? Grace. Such a small yet powerful word. Grace means a lot of things to a lot of people. To some it is mercy.…
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…
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,…
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…
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…