Art of the Sermon Episode 17: Using Media in Preaching and Teaching – An Interview with Brady Shearer

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Guest: Brady Shearer – CEO of Pro Church Tools and Host of the Pro Church Podcast
General Topic: Using Media in Preaching and Teaching

Introduction to Brady and his work (1:26)
Philosophy of communication (3:51)
Attention – the most valuable commodity (5:38)
3-pronged approach to storytelling (7:47)
Stories, stats, steps (10:40)
What pastors need to know about media (13:00)
Church logo design (15:37)
Reminder: social media is free! (20:01)
Pastoring opportunities online (20:43)
Latest trends (22:52)
Toughest and favorite projects (25:49)
Impactful preachers and communicators (27:03)
Influential books (28:17)
Recommended Follows (29:20)
How to follow Brady (30:59)

Links to things mentioned in the episode

Pro Church Tools
Pro Church Podcast
The Method and Message of Jesus’ Teachings by Robert Stein
99Designs
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years by Donald Miller
Story by Robert McKee
TED Talks Storytelling by Akash Karia
The Storytelling Animal by Jonathan Gottschall
Gimlet Media Podcasts
Brady and Brittany Vlog
The 2-Part Church Announcements Formula – The Nucleus Playbook
Nucleus – A New Kind Of Church Website Builder…Made For Next Steps
Storytape
The Church Welcome Freebie Follow-Up For New Visitors

Reaching out to our guest

@BradyShearer (Twitter, Instagram)
@BradyShearer1 (Snapchat)

Next Episode arrives June 16, 2016!

Communication/design tools and tips as well as more from the interview with Brady Shearer

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