by admin | Jan 10, 2025 | FEATURED, LEARNING, Media & Communication, RESEARCH
So here’s a fascinating thing – a podcast discussion of my doctoral thesis created by AI in Google Notebook LM. The application is designed to produce audio summaries from documents. It is free to use and feature a male and a female American voice. The...
by admin | Jun 10, 2024 | Digital, LEARNING, Media & Communication, RESOURCES, Worship
I’ve recently presented an online ‘masterclass’ on Technology in Worship for leaders in the NSW-ACT Synod of the Uniting Church in Australia. It was a 2 hour session facilitated by Rev Dr Niall McKay who is in a resourcing role with the synod....
by admin | May 17, 2024 | FEATURED, LEARNING, Media & Communication
Last night I hosted the first of a series of workshops for churches seeking to have an online presence through worship, as part of my current role with the Centre for Music, Liturgy and the Arts (within the Synod of South Australia, Uniting Church in Australia). We...
by admin | Mar 25, 2022 | LEARNING, Youth & Young Adults
We have tomatillos growing in our garden. They can bear a lot of fruit, but the plants need support – not just a stake, but rather a kind of scaffold. The branches stretch out in all directions, and can’t hold the weight of all the growing fruit. Young...
by admin | Mar 23, 2022 | LEARNING
Pathways is a 2-3 hour interactive workshop for church leaders originally designed by Ken Morgan from Church Resource Ministries. The session is designed to help leaders understand and explore the steps by which people might journey into connection with a Christian...
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | LEARNING
This interactive session focuses
on the educational dimensions of preparing youth and adults for baptism and confirmation: our aims and understandings, a variety of approaches, mentors and companions, plus a range of print and multimedia resources including a preview...