This Christian Life

Vodcasting

I’d love to do this in our church… just don’t know if I have the time. Oh wait, our church doesn’t have a website. Guess I should start there. Babysteps, Pablo, babysteps.

Some definitions:

Podcasting: The creation and automatic delivery over the Internet of audio programs. Podcasting is a term that combines iPod - Apple Computer’s portable digital audio player - and broadcasting.

Video blogging or vlogging: A video Web log - or diary - that is regularly updated and offers users short, video clips.

Vodcasting: Automatically sending videos to subscribers via the Internet.

“This is another way of communicating,” said Horn, who said the church uses the Internet to reach both technology savvy young people and older people who are homebound - all without letting the medium overpower the church’s ministerial philosophy.

…more than 10% of the population will rely on the Internet for their entire spiritual experience by the end of the decade.

“If the church could catch a vision for using video technology to present an authentic presentation of the life of the church - not rehearsed videos, but spontaneous records of conversations, laughing with one another, weeping with one another, people sharing their lives, etc. - the average person might take notice,”

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Links in the article:
The Voiz
The Poulette Family
Tinkernet