I’ve served on staff at two large churches with multiple campuses and as a Media Director for an International Ministry. At one church I served, I was the only guy creating media content for 4 campuses! I know first-hand the time and energy it takes to create fresh content every... read more
As of May 2015, Andriod users can choose between 1.5 million apps. Apple’s App Store contained over 1.4 million apps (statista.com). We certainly can’t get excited about every one. But it looks like Periscope is here to stay. What is Periscope? Periscope is a live video streaming platform, which means... read more
This week I’m going to feature some projects we’ve produced for LifeWay Christian Stores, Creative Church Staffing, Luther Rice College and Seminary, Seeds Family Worship, FamilyLife and more. Let us know what you like! Feel free to share these videos online, comment below, or e-mail us (info@twelvethirtymedia.com) with any suggestions... read more
If you’re like me, you love gadgets. One of my favorite television shows as a kid in the 80s was “MacGyver”. He could whip up a gadget out of bubblegum and a paperclip. He was The Man. Other TV action shows used guns and weapons of different kinds. MacGyver though,... read more
We’ve had several requests over the last several months to post some of our most recent work to our blog. Check out our first Custom Media Roundup post here. We’ll post about 5 of our latest custom projects on each post and give you who we produced the project for... read more
Renewed Vision just released a BETA Version of their presentation software ProPresenter. It is the presentation software I recommend to churches and organizations across the country. It’s packed with great new features that will make your life easier. Check out some of the new features: Editing Tools Slide Element Transitions: ... read more
No matter where you church is at in regards to executing a media-rich worship service, these 5 elements can add spice and engage your audience. Like any media element, if you use the same thing over and over, your audience may get desensitized to it, so be sure to change... read more
If you’re not using ProPresenter on a Mac to run your lyrics, graphics, and videos, you need to get there as soon as you can. ProPresenter gives the most functionality and has the nicest interface of any presentation software on the market. Using the Stage Display feature within ProPresenter... read more
Your font choices are a key element in the look of your environments. With lyric text being on screen for at least a third or more of your service, choosing the right fonts for your worship lyrics may seem small, but it matters. One of the main factors in choosing... read more
Before you read this post you might want to read this blog post first: NOT MY TYPE: 10 Overused Fonts and Why you Should Never Use Them. (Part 1) Here’s a list of 5 more fonts you should never use and why: (click the font name to see the font) 06.... read more
Fonts are important. Very important. Your font choices and how you display them are a key element in making your environments look ‘next level’. Although this topic is subjective, there are certain fonts that are widely agreed upon in the industry as overused, out-dated, or just considered fonts ‘the pros don’t... read more