Digital Storytellers: The Art of Communicating the Gospel (with DVD) [Paperback]

Len Wilson (Author), Jason Moore (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 2002

Assists church leaders in moving past a dated multimedia or audio-visual mentality when producing media for worship. The digital culture values story and experience, which means that producers of eWorship in congregations will learn how to represent the Word as image and art in the production of digital eWorship media. New models for worship are offered, and tactics for change are proposed so that timid congregations, as well as small and medium sized congregations can become digial storytellers. System Requirements: DVD compatible with Computer DVD-ROM players and all DVD players (set top players).

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About the Author

Len Wilson runs Midnight Oil Productions and is a formerly a co-founder and a media director at Lumicon, which produces digital worship media for churches. He earned an undergraduate degree in communications from McMurray University, pursued graduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania, and earned the M.A. in Religious Communication from United Theological Seminary in Ohio.

Len Wilson and Jason Moore have co-authored several books, including Design Matters: Creating Powerful Imagery for Worship (Abingdon Press, 2006), Digital Storytellers: The Art of Communicating the Gospel in Worship (Abingdon, 2002) and The Wired Church: Making Media Ministry (Abingdon, 1999). They have been featured in several articles for publications including Clergy Journal, The Ooze, Homiletics, Next Wave, Rev., Technologies for Worship, Wired, Worship Matters, Your Church, Church and Worship Technology, and various newspapers around North America. Their digital productions from Ginghamsburg and Lumicon have received several Telly Awards for excellence in video production.

Jason Moore runs Midnight Oil Productions and is formerly a co-founder of Lumicon Digital Productions in Dallas, Texas. He has previously worked as a graphic and animation artist at the Ginghamsburg United Methodist Church in Ohio.

Len Wilson and Jason Moore have co-authored several books, including Design Matters: Creating Powerful Imagery for Worship (Abingdon Press, 2006), Digital Storytellers: The Art of Communicating the Gospel in Worship (Abingdon, 2002) and The Wired Church: Making Media Ministry (Abingdon, 1999). They have been featured in several articles for publications including Clergy Journal, The Ooze, Homiletics, Next Wave, Rev., Technologies for Worship, Wired, Worship Matters, Your Church, Church and Worship Technology, and various newspapers around North America. Their digital productions from Ginghamsburg and Lumicon have received several Telly Awards for excellence in video production.

Product Details

• Paperback: 160 pages
• Publisher: Abingdon Press; Pap/DVD edition (May 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0687052130
• ISBN-13: 978-0687052134
• Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 6 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 11.2 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #944,338 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Great for everyone looking for Digital Worship, September 6, 2010

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This review is from: Digital Storytellers: The Art of Communicating the Gospel (with DVD) (Paperback)

Love this book. A great one to read over and over again. A must share with all members of the Media team as they come on board to let them know what and why we are doing digital media in the church today!