What I've Learned as the "Church Media Guy"
After 2 years as a church creative director, I've learned a lot about what works and what doesn't.
Dan & Julie - Wedding Video
A highlight video in both a traditional church and a beautiful outdoor venue.
That Card Churches Make You Fill Out
How we redesigned our church's most important and most unnoticed design piece - the first time visitor card.
5 Reasons to Wait on Snapchat
After four years, our church still hasn't joined Snapchat. And I have no plans to. Here are my reasons why organizations and churches might want to hit the pause button before jumping on the young social network.
The Best Apps for Managing Your Email
Tired of your unruly email? Here are some great apps out there for staying on top of your email without devoting your life to managing your inbox.
I Don't Got This... And I'm Glad
As a creative, it’s so easy to find your identity in your work for God rather than in God himself. You’re really busy making great things for the kingdom, but are you doing it to further God’s kingdom or your own?
Christmas Stage Design
This past December, Arrowhead Church had a sermon series entitled "Delivered." When I approached designing the stage design for this series, I wanted to create the outside of the farmhouse on stage without spending a lot of money.
5 Ways To Keep Your Confidence
I’m starting my first photography based job this semester and I would be lying if I didn’t say I was a little terrified inside. This job is going to stretch me past my comfort zones and I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about how I can embrace that while maintaining confidence in who I am and what I create.
Choosing the Right Song
One of the most difficult stages of post-production is finding the right song to go with your video. But if you do it right, music will drastically up the production value and the emotional impact of your story. And you can do it legally.
Austin and Summer - Wedding Photography
In August, I had the privilege of photographing my friends, Austin and Summer, on their wedding day. These are the pictures from their amazing day!
Lessons from Wine and Nebulas
The heavens evidence a unimaginably enormous creator who constructs worlds for his sole enjoyment and glory. The wine evidences a personal craftsman involved in the relationships of humankind. These two pictures of God the creator, from the first two chapters of the book of John, contain huge implications. These are a few lessons God has begun to teach me that have emerged from seeing him as both the creator of an unknowable universe and an excellent winemaker.