How to make good-looking teaching videos

On October 22, 2011, in Children's Workers, Curriculum, by admin

What kind of video camera is necessary ? Sound is more important than video. You can have so-so video but not so-so sound. Pick a recorder that has a microphone input. This way you can hook your own mic up to it. Never buy one without mic input. Video-wise any HD recorder does the trick. [...]

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Epic stuff

On August 2, 2011, in Scribbles, by admin

Here’s a picture from our last video-shoot. It’s part of something that will launch at churches throughout the USA. The rest is a fun mystery. Stay tuned. (You can stay tuned by leaving your email address on the right hand side.)

 

You’re the first to understand me

On July 31, 2011, in Stories, by admin

I just had a baffling talk with a boy at the childrensministry. Weeks ago, he had told me that he hadn’t seen one of his parents for five months. He missed that parent and was angry at his other parent for planning on getting married again. I wanted to check up on him today, but [...]

 

8 ways to become successful in Jr. High

On July 15, 2011, in Scribbles, by admin

I talked with a 6th grader who was nervous about going into Jr. High. He left a lot happier after I could give him some guidelines on becoming a successful Jr. Higher. I later posted these “rules” on facebook. The son of a befriended family – also going into Jr. High – saw them, and [...]

How to make captivating teaching videos

On July 13, 2011, in Curriculum, by admin

There are tons of ways to create catching teaching videos. Lets examine why our last one was so successful. Let’s start with a not-so-boring research quote: “Danger, food, … movement, faces, and stories get the most attention.” The quote mentions the things that always cut through the clutter when advertising. Mankind is apparently into these [...]

 

The kid who sat alone… for 5 hours

On July 10, 2011, in Children's Workers, Scribbles, by admin

I was at a children’s conference when I saw something strange. A boy was sitting on a bench, all alone. First of all, there aren’t many kids at children’s conferences (how ironic actually, haha). Secondly, there was no parent with him. Shocking, because the conference was in a rich area in the USA, where kids [...]

 

Videogame development

On July 4, 2011, in Video Games, by admin

Thought you’d enjoy some screenshots of the videogame my company is working on. Shhhh….it’s secret! I can’t tell you that it’s the story of king David… Concept drawing of Goliath: Drawing of David Vs. Goliath (used for loading screen): Creating beautiful fire is hard. Here we’re working on it: A citizen before he’s colored: The [...]

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