About Carl Barnhill

Creative Director / Owner
[twelve:thirty]media | Columbia, SC
carlbarnhill.com
@carlbarnhill

Carl Barnhill has served on staff at some of the largest churches and organizations in the country. He served as Media Director at Precept Ministries International, directing the television and radio program Precepts for Life with Kay Arthur, broadcasted to over 98 million homes around the world. He served as Video Production Director at Pinelake Church in Brandon, MS. He most recently served as Video Coordinator for Newspring Church in South Carolina. He currently serves as Creative Director and Owner of [twelve:thirty]media, serving churches and ministries all over the world through motion graphics content and church media coaching.

Custom Media Staff Picks from Christmas 2020

Our team produces dozens of Custom Media projects every month for churches and ministries around the world. Its an honor and a privilege to partner with so many great friends to help them transform their Worship Experiences every weekend. Below is a taste of some our favorite Sermon Bumpers, Promos,... read more

Custom Media Staff Picks from Summer 2020

1. STRANGER THAN FICTION: Sermon Bumper Produced for White Flag Christian Church 2. WHAT ON EARTH IS HAPPENING?: Sermon Bumper Produced for Atlantic Shores Baptist Church 3. FIRST IMPRESSIONS CONFERENCE: Promotional Video Produced for First Impressions Conference 4. SUPERHERO KIDS GAME Produced for Children’s Ministry Deals 5. DROP THE MASK: Sermon Bumper... read more

The Process of Producing a Sermon Bumper

At 12:30, we’ve produced hundreds of Sermon Bumpers and Series Trailers over the last few years. You can View our Sample Library of some of the Bumpers we’ve produced here. You can View our Sample Library of some of the Series Trailers we’ve produced here. I’m going to give you... read more

How to Be Efficient

  One of the questions I get asked a lot is “How do you guys at Twelve:Thirty Media crank out so much fresh content?” or I personally get “Do you ever sleep?” For the record, I don’t sleep much, but we have tried a few tricks along the way as... read more

Podcasting 101

So you’re thinking about doing a podcast, huh? It makes sense. Over the past few years, the podcast medium has exploded with growth and popularity. In the busy world we live in, podcasts are great for long commutes, trips to the gym, or even running errands around town. Your church... read more

Are You ALL IN?

Dear Church Leaders: Respectfully, would you mind stop using the phrase “All In?” When a church staff member goes into ministry for usually a significant cut in pay and longer hours, they are doing it because God has called them into it, as He did you – they are already... read more