Customer: Current: A Christian Church, Katy, TX
What they Stream: Sunday morning services
Live Streaming Goals: Reach people not able to make it in person
The Setup: Multiple cameras to Blackmagic Switcher to the BoxCaster
Destinations: Website
Current: A Christian Church is a large, non-denominational church in Katy, Texas, west of Houston. We asked Worship and Creative Arts Pastor Evan Schwartz to explain how live streaming with BoxCast enhances their ministry.
Customer: Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA
What they stream: Basketball, football, soccer, field hockey and volleyball games
Live Streaming Goals: To reach fans
The Setup: Camera into TriCaster Mini (for production) into the BoxCaster
Destinations: Website
This month, we were lucky enough to chat with Glenn Gonsalves, the Associate Director of Athletics and Recreation Operations at Bridgewater State University (MA). He and his team were early to the streaming game, having started seven years ago. They made the switch to BoxCast earlier this year and aren't looking back.
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“Jesus said to him, ‘Have I been with you so long, and you still do not know me, Philip?’”
(John 14:9a ESV)
It had been three years since Philip had become intimately involved in the daily affairs of Jesus. In his book Twelve Ordinary Men, pastor John MacArthur astutely notes that Philip was technically the first disciple that Jesus proactively called (John 1:43). Yet, as they sat beside one another years later in the upper room, Jesus’ words to Philip were weighty and confrontational.
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