Nathan Drake
- Mar 26, 2020
Free "Instructional Video" Crash Course
Are you are pastor or teacher who suddenly finds themselves required to be a video creator as well? You are probably creating these videos on your smartphone to send to your congregation or classrooms, so i've put together a full phone video crash course, from creating your "set" to exporting your final video. It includes cheap gear recommendation to drastically improve you video quality for less than $150 dollars, tips on shooting and editing your videos, and an example of t
Nathan Drake
- Mar 23, 2020
Do you need worship for your online church services?
Many of us, possibly for the first time, must now gather as churches online instead of in person. As we all navigate this unprecedented time together, I will be offering my services as a "virtual worship leader" for any churches, retirement homes, or other inaccessible venues that find themselves without worship in this current crisis. I will be producing two worship sets each week, one recorded and one live, for you to use for free as needed in your own online church service
Nathan Drake
- Mar 10, 2020
Your spare change can support Reawaken Hymns
I am in the final week of my 8 week reevaluation of Reawaken Hymns and Mina Studio! Each week I spent time examining and working on a different aspect of the ministry (music, chord sheets, facebook, youtube, etc.). This final week’s focus is Patreon. To be real, I put Patreon off til the last week and don’t talk about it much because I simply don’t like asking for money. But I am trying to get past that discomfort because the aim of my Patreon is simple and important, and hop
Nathan Drake
- Mar 5, 2020
Should we stop playing songs from Bethel church?
Bethel worship; prolific provider of precious prophetic poetry or profuse peddler of perfidious praise? Is Bethel teaching a false gospel, and if so should I still play songs from Bethel church in my worship services? This is a topic I've seen come up a lot in the past couple of weeks, so let's talk about it. This is an incredibly important question, but it's not really a new one. Recently we've seen this directed at Bethel church, but we've also seen this question posed for
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