The oil spill in the gulf is horrible. Period. The ocean, wildlife, and coastline will be affected for years, maybe decades. Untold thousands are hurt, both financially and in terms of opportunities. Future plans are shattered. My heart goes out to these people, and I’m glad there is some financial assistance for them from British Petroleum.
A news story recently caught my attention. A church in Alabama has applied for $50,000 in financial disaster relief from BP. The pastor was quoted as saying, "We're fighting for our lives just like a business."
Another local church leader said that churches that abide by biblical stewardship principles don't need help from BP because they...
PermalinkIf you want to be successful in the creative world – whether music, drama, film, graphics, writing, preaching, advertising or any endeavor – you need to go to the veterans. They’ve been there, done that and can (when you are able to squeeze a few minutes from them) make a world of difference for you, saving blood, sweat and tears if we’ll learn from their experience. And of course we can also enjoy their craft and their stories.
It was our pleasure to sit with music industry veteran and chart topping performer Rick Cua recently as we talked about:
- What it takes to “make it” as an artist
- Writers block
- Touring.
- Playing for 100,000 people
- The secular versus the sacred
- And loads of practical powerful advice for those desiring to succeed in their calling in a difficult ever changing industry
Click below to view the 3 Part Interview now!
Our apologies... In the original posting there was an incorrect link. So, I'm re-posting this. I encourage you to read it and comment. It is well done and provocative.
Every media professional in the church world should wrestle daily with the moral implications of how we "market" the Gospel to our culture. Leave it to the always provocative and thoughtful John MacArthur to make us sweat a bit. Check out his recent post and feel free to comment.
Click here to read.
Every media professional in the church world should wrestle daily with the moral implications of how we "market" the Gospel to our culture. Leave it to the always provocative and thoughtful John MacArthur to make us sweat a bit. Check out his recent post and feel free to comment.
Click here to read.
Recently Vaughn Street was asked to produce an interactive media curriculum for best selling author Joyce Meyer's recent book, The Love Revolution, which was released at the JMM annual women's conference in St. Louis. The project features contributions from world-renowned guests John Maxwell, Martin Smith (Delirious?), Darlene Zschech (Hillsongs), and others. This is the latest project in our ongoing partnership with Joyce Meyer Ministries and we were thrilled to work with the ministry again, especially on this message. As a follow up, Holt Vaughn asked Joyce and her son, CEO Danny Meyer, to discuss their heart behind this latest project.
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And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works.
-Hebrews 10:24