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Yesterday I led a breakout at the ECHO conference in Dallas on the Art of Storytelling. I was amazed by the turn out. I feel God is really using this Conference to really reach into churches to add focus and a unique approach to communicating to a new generation. The church is a communication/storytelling machine. [...]

Stories have away of engaging us. Transporting us into the depths of one imagination. Sometimes, stories cannot be communicated in a traditional way. Sometimes stories are better off to be experienced. This visual story from Tokyo-based artist Ryo Shimizu is formed by using strokes borrowed from Chinese characters and then restructuring them into letters of [...]

This trailer is the first glimpse of One Day on Earth, an ambitious motion picture shot by thousands of filmmakers in every country in the world on a single day. The trailer alone includes footage from 90 individuals and organizations. The producer/director Kyle Ruddick is currently editing down 3,000 hours of film and is asking for help via Kickstarter to complete the project. I don’t know about you but it gave me chills.

To be a great photojournalist, you have to have more than just one or two great photographs in you. You’ve got to be able to make them all the time. But even more importantly, you need to know how to create a visual narrative. You need to know how to tell a story.