Living Life by Work and Leisure is All Wrong

A collection of ideas on creativity, church and the faith life, the arts, communications, and more. Some posts may end up in a future book.

Len is the most creative person I’ve ever been around. He makes everyone around him better.

- John Allen, Senior Pastor, Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church, Flower Mound, Tx

2013-12-11T23:13:14+00:00

Len is the most creative person I’ve ever been around. He makes everyone around him better. - John Allen, Senior Pastor, Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church, Flower Mound, Tx

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/allen/

Len’s vision for the effective use of media in worship has transformed worship experiences in numerous congregations around the country.

- Warren Pattison, Director of Adult Ministries, FUMC Lakeland, FL

2013-12-11T23:14:57+00:00

Len’s vision for the effective use of media in worship has transformed worship experiences in numerous congregations around the country. - Warren Pattison, Director of Adult Ministries, FUMC Lakeland, FL

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/pattison/

Few authors have foreseen the future of language. Len captures not only the prophetic union of technology and worship, but the first glimpse at a new way of thinking. Without a grasp of this new language, I can not see how the church can survive. That’s how important Len’s work is.

- Thomas Hohstadt, Conductor, Fulbright Scholar

2013-12-11T23:12:52+00:00

Few authors have foreseen the future of language. Len captures not only the prophetic union of technology and worship, but the first glimpse at a new way of thinking. Without a grasp of this new language, I can not see how the church can survive. That’s how important Len’s work is. - Thomas Hohstadt, Conductor, Fulbright Scholar

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/hohstadt/

Len's work at Midnight Oil was my first glimmer of hope that I could change how churches communicate.

- Michael Buckingham, Creative Director, Victory World Outreach and Owner, Holy Cow Creative

2013-12-11T23:20:20+00:00

Len's work at Midnight Oil was my first glimmer of hope that I could change how churches communicate. - Michael Buckingham, Creative Director, Victory World Outreach and Owner, Holy Cow Creative

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/buckingham/

Len’s writing and insights for the church go far beyond media; they extend to how we effectively communicate the Gospel to generation that has largely dismissed what the church has to say.

- Jordon Cooper, Founding member, resonate.ca

2013-12-11T23:15:47+00:00

Len’s writing and insights for the church go far beyond media; they extend to how we effectively communicate the Gospel to generation that has largely dismissed what the church has to say. - Jordon Cooper, Founding member, resonate.ca

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/cooper/

Len is a creative master.

- Grant Hagiya, Bishop, United Methodist Church

2013-12-11T23:07:31+00:00

Len is a creative master. - Grant Hagiya, Bishop, United Methodist Church

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/hagiya/

Len took over a fledgling media ministry at Ginghamsburg Church and developed it into a nationally recognized program of innovation and effectiveness by producing some of the most effective tools for communicating deep theological concepts in ways that informed, inspired, and entertained.

- Mike Gibbs, Missions Pastor, Ginghamsburg Church

2013-12-11T23:18:56+00:00

Len took over a fledgling media ministry at Ginghamsburg Church and developed it into a nationally recognized program of innovation and effectiveness by producing some of the most effective tools for communicating deep theological concepts in ways that informed, inspired, and entertained. - Mike Gibbs, Missions Pastor, Ginghamsburg Church

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/gibbs/

Len is a master wordsmith and communicator.

- Will Willimon, Author

2013-12-11T23:05:49+00:00

Len is a master wordsmith and communicator. - Will Willimon, Author

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/willimon/

Len possesses a rarely-seen combination of creativity and attention to detail which together make his work both strikingly original and highly correct.

- Rebecca Burgoyne, Director, Publishing Operations at United Methodist Publishing House

2013-12-11T23:14:04+00:00

Len possesses a rarely-seen combination of creativity and attention to detail which together make his work both strikingly original and highly correct. - Rebecca Burgoyne, Director, Publishing Operations at United Methodist Publishing House

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/burgoyne/

As Senior Leadership Editor at Abingdon Press, Len brought heft and breadth to our acquisitions.

- Neil Alexander, President and Publisher, United Methodist Publishing House

2013-12-11T23:19:30+00:00

As Senior Leadership Editor at Abingdon Press, Len brought heft and breadth to our acquisitions. - Neil Alexander, President and Publisher, United Methodist Publishing House

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/alexander/

Len literally wrote the book on the development and use of engaging multimedia communications in worship.

- Steve Fridsma, architect, Grand Rapids MI

2013-12-11T23:21:04+00:00

Len literally wrote the book on the development and use of engaging multimedia communications in worship. - Steve Fridsma, architect, Grand Rapids MI

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/fridsma/

Len is an artist and thought leader.

- Gary Molander, Author, Pastor, Owner at Floodgate Productions

2013-12-11T23:12:18+00:00

Len is an artist and thought leader. - Gary Molander, Author, Pastor, Owner at Floodgate Productions

http://lenwilson.us/testimonials/molander/

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