by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Evaluate, Media & Communications
Phill Butler, founder of visionSynergy, wrote an article for the Lausanne Media Engagement Network that outlines 16 questions for evaluating media ministry. While it may be tempting to avoid evaluation, we know it is vital if we are to be truly effective. Here...
by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Plan-Local-Church, Media & Communications
In 2003 the newly formed Paul Allen Brain Institute in Seattle, Washington found that there were dozens of other centers working on brain research. The major problem? These centers could not collaborate effectively. The reason? There was no standard vocabulary...
by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Evaluate, Collaborate-Plan-Local-Church, Media & Communications
Disclaimer: This paper can only briefly touch on highly complex issues – to explain and understand much less agree on would take considerably greater time and space! If what is being suggested here could have easily been done it would have been. Its very complexity...
by Phill Butler | Media & Communications
The Good News is a highly personal Gospel. This brief article suggests, whether for evangelism or discipleship, there is value in considering the nature and potentials of the communications media we use. I only seek to encourage you and your colleagues’ thoughtful...
by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Plan-Local-Church, Media & Communications
I have been privileged to work in Christian media projects globally. What I cover in this brief article is essentially applicable in any area fundamentally hostile to the Christian message such as Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, China, etc. My particular interest has been...