I started reading the “Hole in our Gospel” several weeks ago and it quickly became one of those books I couldn’t put down. Author Richard Stearns also President of World Vision tells a very personal and gripping story of a modern rich young ruler that when heard the call to sell everything and follow Christ did just that.
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Recently I got the opportunity to create some videos for Lead222 servant leadership experiences this summer. This year’s theme was “living in 3d.” As I begin to pray and think about how I could possibly begin to conceptualize “living in 3d,” I begin to consider that maybe I was trying to hard to teach something.
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Churchkreatives.com launched earlier this month. Church Kreatives is a multi-contributer blog by church creatives for church creatives. In addition to posting on partoftheglue I will regularly be posting on church kreatives….so come check us out and join a community of creative christ followers.
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Every summer we take hundreds of teenagers to camp and every summer we do everything imaginable to get them there. Last year we created three camp promo videos that were based off a super bowl ad. This year I decided to take a comical approach that would threaten physical harm if they somehow didn’t. We wanted to create a video that students would actually want to share with their friends and perhaps use as an effective way of inviting them.
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Tuggle, a youth ministry management web based software now allows for paypal integration. Tuggle boasts that they’ve created a management tool that is so fun to use, people often mistake it for one of those wildly popular social networks. Before tuggle’s system had sign ups but no way to collect payment. Now with the simple paypal integration ministries/organizations and schools can connect their accounts to this system and allow their members to pay right there and then.
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