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Words or images? What works best to communicate your church message?

12 December, 2012 By Yvon Prehn 1 Comment

Words or images, what works best to communicate our church message?

Here are some blogs that expand on the topic in the video:

Why words and images need each other–the feedback loop of meaning

We’ve all heard the phrase, "a picture is worth a thousand words"– a phrase which I consider one of the most meaningless and destructive phrases to meaningful communication ever coined. That is because without words, the proper response to that statement is, "which thousand?" [Read more...]

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