Challenge Social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram make it difficult to post and listen to audio-only content directly. Workarounds like sharing web links and 3rd-party file hosting can route an audience to audio content housed in places like SoundCloud and DropBox, but this is hardly ideal. Considering the level of social media use worldwide … Read more
A member of the Mobile Ministry forum shared this story of simple obedience… After reading the Your Phone – God’s Glory mobile-ministry guide, I looked for opportunities to share the Jesus Film in my small South Carolina suburb. While waiting for take-out at a Chinese restaurant, I was checking Facebook and email on my phone … Read more
(This post was written by Martin Lange, an SIL worker who trains national workers to use and create technology.) I am a tormented man. Every day I wake up with a conflict raging in my soul, and I’m coming to the conclusion that there is no happy ending, no satisfactory reconciliation. Here is the problem. … Read more
YouCut review, by Jeff Gregory YouCut will run on any Android version after 4.3. It comes in two versions: YouCut Pro (free) and YouCut Premium ($3.99/year). Premium includes additional fonts, music, effects, filters, and removes the limitation on the number of photos/videos that can be imported at one time. The following review covers the free … Read more
If your neighbor asked you where he could find Scripture in the Kamano-Kafe language of Papua New Guinea, what would you tell him? We’d like to give you a hint: Point him to ScriptureEarth.org. This website has Scriptures in over 2,300 languages – in text, audio, and/or video. It points you to other resources in that … Read more
Access 41 lessons of the Media, Mobiles, & Ministry: Lessons for Learners & Trainers curriculum. Each lesson shares hard-won insights gathered from the far corners of the planet. You can freely adapt and distribute the resources. Patrick provide is training over 100 people across Africa by sharing adapted lessons thru a WhatsApp group. Use these … Read more
Platform(s): Android Cost: Free, with in-app purchases for upgraded features Download size: 5.58 MB Version Reviewed: 5.62 Developer: NCH Software This review was written by Brad Harrington. Overview Wavepad Free is a mobile audio app designed for recording, editing, and adding effects to audio files. It is very well equipped with adjustments and menu options … Read more
Having reviewed tens of thousands of links and catalogued the most helpful ones from over 400 sites this past year here are the top sites that have provided the greatest number of helpful resources published in 20181. Let us know in the comments if you know of a helpful ministry-related site that provides ongoing new resources on doing digital ministry/outreach that I didn’t include here … Read more
A Guest Post by Jeff Gregory about Cute Cut Version 1.8.7 Pro: Cute Cut comes in 2 versions: Basic (Free) or Pro (Paid) and will run on any Android version after 4.1. The ‘Free’ version has a ‘Cute Cut’ water mark and exports are limited to 30 seconds. The movie on the timeline can be … Read more
There is a lot of chatter these days about the capabilities of mobile devices (phones and tablets) for media production. Journalists for newspapers and local TV stations are now trained to create, file and share their stories all from their mobile phone. Filmmakers as influential as Steven Soderbergh are even embracing mobile devices for big-screen Hollywood … Read more