Sunday, October 23, 2022, The well-known Minecraft SMP (Survival Multiplayer) Server Hermitcraft held its first-ever Charity live stream to raise funds for the support of Gamers Outreach. Gamers Outreach is a charity that empowers hospitalized families through play. They build GO Karts (Gamers Outreach Karts), portable video game kiosks built specifically for hospitals. The event was organized by GoodTimesWithScar an American Minecraft YouTuber known for his Minecraft building tutorials and the Hermitcraft Youtube series. As a former pediatric patient with a neuromuscular disease Scar is particularly passionate about this charity.
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10 Noteworthy New Features in Logos 10
Two years ago I finally listened to my friends advice. I bought a copy of Logos. I had played with a free version of logos for a few years but with my part time bible studies and the arrival of logos 9, I decided to commit. It was an investment that really paid off and has helped me with my studies and service in my church. So when the kind people of Faithlife reached out to me with a review copy of Logos 10 in exchange for a review, I jumped at the chance!
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ChurchMagPlus Version 0.1.0
Greetings Adventurers! We are very excited to launch Version 0.1.0 of our new ChurchMagPlus Minecraft Resource Pack. Using BlockBench and Visual Studio Code we have produced our very own custom models and textures for custom items in games. Mojang makes this possible through Resource Packs. These custom items do not replace any vanilla items in the game but simply add alternative models to existing items using a special identifier called Custom Model Data.
[Read more…] about ChurchMag Minecraft Launches its First Original Content Resource PackA Non-Anxious Presence [Book Review]
I finally finished listening to Mark Sayers’s book, “A Non-Anxious Presence–How a Changing and Complex World Will Create a Remnant of Renewed Christian Leaders“. It’s worth a review.
[Read more…] about A Non-Anxious Presence [Book Review]Speed Up Editing Sermon Audio & Generate Transcripts In a Flash With Pompom.
Sharing sermon audio isn’t just for big name preachers like Tim Keller, John Piper and Tony Evans.
But editing sermon audio can take a long time and if you don’t have a permanent member of staff or experienced volunteer then it can be a real time sink.
Luckily there’s a new native Mac and IOS app that can help you edit your sermons faster, generate a transcript almost instantly and can create sharable video clips too. It’s called Pompom.
[Read more…] about Speed Up Editing Sermon Audio & Generate Transcripts In a Flash With Pompom.SoVisual: The fastest way to create social media graphics
On average, social media posts with graphics get at least 2.3X more engagement than those without according to a Buzzsumo report. It’s no wonder that so many churches create and share so many every day. But if you want to share a graphic with each post, that required an regular investment of time and skill to complete.
Smaller churches often lack enough volunteers and they can’t afford to, or have other prioritizes than hiring a designer. Meanwhile larger churches can end up sinking large amounts of time in quick graphic design tasks that prevent them from investing that time on larger project.
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