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Persevere… victory is at hand

Matt Rothacher — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 21:42:51 +0000

As I write this I just finished an hour long nap battle with my two and a half year old. She’s at the age where she needs a nap, or its crabby central, but no longer willingly lays in her bed. So for the past hour I’ve been persevering, and applying the necessary resolve to Continue reading →

Announcements: Video Style

Matt Rothacher — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 21:47:28 +0000

“in my opinion the video announcements have been the most effective. Why? Because for some reason we’re trained to watch whats on the screen…”

Advertising

Matt Rothacher — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:01 +0000

So I’m a big fan of videos and I have found that short humorous videos are great for promoting an event or series in your ministry. I’ve included two examples: The first is an ad parody of the popular Sonic ads for our churches building campaign. The point was just to bring awareness. The second Continue reading →

Random Video ideas

Matt Rothacher — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:39:52 +0000

[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] So this one is not for the casual video constructor, ha ha, but the principle is. The point of this one is that you can take something mundane, everyday and normal and turn it into an Continue reading →

Take a page from the pros…

Matt Rothacher — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 20:21:16 +0000

When it comes to games, I like to try and take them to the next level at least in the presentation of them, and in order to that I like to go to the experts.

You Do What?

Matt Rothacher — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:54:44 +0000

There’s A bunch of things we do that are unconventional, and possibly to the casual observer considered odd. But I’ve found that the odd is often the most innovative. This page is dedicated to the things that most people aren’t doing and might should be. Even if they have to tone it down some.

Stuff you should Steal

Matt Rothacher — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:51:16 +0000

There’s a load of resources out here on the web, these pages are most definitely worth a look, and possibly a right click save as. The Bible tells us that there’s nothing new under the sun, so feel free to take any of these ideas and make them your own.

I hate games…

Matt Rothacher — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:39:22 +0000

I hate youth group games! I always have. Even before they figured out that chubby bunny could kill you. I have never enjoyed playing them, and I like only slighty more the daunting task of finding them to play on Wednesday nights. But can I tell you something that I’ve found out? I’m weird! I mean Continue reading →