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The Currency of ____________

Let’s talk about money.

That’s never really a good way to start a conversation is it? Or to start a sermon? Most of us don’t like to talk about money, especially when it overlaps with religion…

Should I Record or Livestream? A Guide for Small and Medium Sized Churches

Covid-19 has forced many churches to shut their doors for the foreseeable future, forcing church leaders to embrace digital technology in an effort to continue offering corporate worship, and to remain connected to their congregations…

Video GuideJonathan BoggsAugust 13, 2020church, worship, livestream, livestreaming, recording, video, videography, digital media, church AV, streaming worship, video ministry, Parable Media, parablemedia.org, Coronavirus, COVID-19, streamingComment

The Sounds of Prayer

What does prayer sound like?

I invite you to think about that for a minute—it’s not exactly a normal question. Normally when we reflect on prayer, the questions become: what is prayer? Or how do we pray?

DevotionalJonathan BoggsMarch 17, 2020Prayer, church, devotional, religion, spiritual, listening, meditation, sounds of prayer, Parable Media, parablemedia.org, sounds, God, Jesus, communal prayer, prayers, christian, ministry Comment

Beauty in Imperfection

How do you define perfection? Think about that for a minute.

Merriam-Webster defines the state of being ‘perfect’ in three different ways: freedom from fault or defect, maturity, and the quality or state of being saintly…

Devotional, ParableJonathan BoggsJanuary 16, 2020beauty in imperfection, perfection, imperfection, clay pot, devotional, church, christian, religious, God, forgiveness, rebirth, cracks, Jesus, healing Comment