Month: October 2013

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Monkey paper cut-outs

Monkey paper cut-outs

Inspired by Debbie’s thank-you party, one sleepless night I got the idea to make some new thank-you cards for next year from Dale’s calendar images. In the light of day, I’m still thinking about that idea as they are not all smiley, but I still might do it! So I got up at 5am and […]
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Thank-you Party!

Thank-you Party!

I’m turning a new leaf.  Here comes a year of shorter newsletters!  Whoohoo! What inspired this change?  It all came about from a thank-you party. My dear friend and coworker, Debbie Burgett, decided to have a monthly thank-you writing party at her house and invited everyone to come.  We talked about how community with friends […]
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October Ministry Update

October Ministry Update

After seven weeks of traveling since July, I am so glad to be home! The missions conferenceat my sending church in Michigan was great and I enjoyed connecting with partners in the mid-west.The creative juices are flowing again. After finishing “Questions Linger After Victory”, I whipped out a new video of our 2014 calendar images […]
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Templates! Templates! Templates!

Templates! Templates! Templates!

I am going template crazy, and I am so excited!  I know a little bit of After Effects – a motion graphics program – but not enough to make some really amazing stuff.  But THEN – after working on the “Questions Linger After Victory” video, I discovered there are a lot of amazing templates out […]
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Questions Linger After Victory

Questions Linger After Victory

The long-awaited arrival of the video we filmed in Wisconsin is here!  I’m so excited to see the video finished.  We spent some time editing it and working with Casey on the script.  Then we need to change the url at the end of the video so that slowed us down a bit this week […]
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Two new Spanish videos!

Two new Spanish videos!

We just released two new Spanish videos today! What’s the process for a Spanish video? Well, we take the English script (after I check it against the final video) and condense it a little if we can since it takes more words in Spanish to say the same thing. Then I send it off to […]
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Audio Recording

Audio Recording

After the Global Outreach Conference, I drove over to Waukesha, WI to film at New Tribes Bible Institute for a few days. We planned our day over some great Mexican food at a train-restaurant Monday evening.  Tuesday we started early with setup and filming an interview with Shane, one of the physical plant workers.  We also […]
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