5 Easy Ways to Enhance Video for Sunday Worship
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There is so much to do with new sermon topics, new music and events that it gets very easy to overlook some basic elements like slide design on Sunday morning. By seeing the same video enhancements every Sunday morning congregations can become desensitized to the information or message. Here are 5 easy ways to enhance […]
7 Must Read Books for Creative Leaders
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Leaders are learners. And I believe that those who have a desire to learn, will likely find themselves in a position of leadership, as they apply the principles they are continually learning. As creatives, often it’s tough to find a book that will feed your creative spark, while also helping you on the spiritual and […]
5 Ways To Organize Your Tech Ministry
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Christmas will be over soon… and then we are heading towards Easter. Chances are you have a list of things you would like to catch up on or accomplish. Considering every church and tech booth is different the “housekeeping” list could vary. Here is a list of some things you can accomplish during this very […]
What the Bible Says about Creativity
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I recently finished my third book, Creative Potential: Principles for Unleashing Your God-Given Calling, and one of the overarching themes of the book is what the Bible says about creativity. Growing up, I never used to think that creativity was really a biblical concept. And every once in a while I’d find something where creativity […]
10 Great Podcasts for Creatives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I was talking with Luke the other day about all the great podcasts for creatives that exist today and realized that our SALT Community would benefit by knowing about these great resources. Looking for something to listen to as you drive to and from church every day? Or needing that next spark of insight and […]
High Quality Video Shoot Under $1000
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As a church creative director, developing high quality video content can be difficult, especially on a budget. The reality is, most small to mid-size churches don’t have the capital to spend tens-of-thousands on video equipment and stop spaces. But what if you could create an environment for a high quality video shoot under $1000? My […]
30 Worship Songs for Easter 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Do you have your set list for Easter solidified yet? Easter is just around the corner and with the number of Worship songs available the question is how to narrow that number down. SALT loves to collaborate! So we reached out to some of our worship leader friends to come up with this great list […]
“Creative Potential”: An Interview With Luke McElroy
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] I sat down with SALT Community’s own Luke McElroy to talk about the story behind and release of his new book Creative Potential. Luke is the founder and visionary behind Orange Thread Media, the parent company of SALT Community. This is Luke’s third book, following Environmental Projection released in early 2016. How did you first recognize […]
The Valentine’s Day Playlist
It’s Valentine’s Day, and we just couldn’t help ourselves. Whether you are married or not, love songs have been a part of our lives…. well since we were born. Just for fun we thought we would pull together some of the classics along with some of the most overplayed and possibly cheesiest songs from the […]
7 Steps to Running a Successful Soundcheck
Running a successful soundcheck for Sunday morning can be stressful. But, through my experience, I’m sharing 7 great steps to increase your time, capacity, and creativity. There is value in systems, processes, to-do lists, and procedures. So often, creatives and those in creative ministry positions can be hesitant to put things in writing…in black and […]
