No images? Click here A bi-weekly newsletter of the NRB association NRB 2021 Convention: Speakers Announced, Schedule AvailableNRB has begun rolling out the list of speakers who have confirmed their participation at the NRB 2021 Christian Media Convention taking place March 15-18, 2021, in Grapevine, Texas. Speakers for NRB 2021 so far include, among others, Tony Evans, President of The Urban Alternative; Mark Jobe, President of Moody Bible Institute; David French, Senior Editor of The Dispatch; Phil Cooke, Producer-CEO of Cooke Media Group; Rita El-Mounayer, CEO at SAT-7; Bob Pritchett, Co-Founder and President/CEO of Faithlife; Kelly Shackelford, President/CEO/Chief Counsel of First Liberty Institute; and Kristen Waggoner, General Counsel of Alliance Defending Freedom. “We are excited about NRB 2021 and are proud to have all the outstanding speakers who are planning to join us for this Convention,” said NRB CEO Troy Miller. “We have a great program already in place, and more is being added. I know we’re all looking forward to 2021.” Top Stories‘Philadelphia Statement’ Urges All Americans to Embrace Resist Cancel CultureMore than 40 prominent scholars, freedom advocates, and policy experts released a public statement affirming the necessity of free speech and civil discourse in society, while denouncing cancel culture, “hate speech” labeling, and other forms of ideological blacklisting. LA County Court: John MacArthur’s Church Not Ordered to Halt Indoor Worship ServicesThe Los Angeles County Superior Court announced Thursday morning that there is no court order prohibiting Pastor John MacArthur and Grace Community Church from holding indoor worship services. Franklin Graham Announces Prayer March 2020 in D.C., September 26Franklin Graham is calling on Christians across the nation to join him for a prayer march in Washington, D.C., next month. Joni and Friends to Celebrate Broadcast of 10,000th Radio Program on August 28During a special half-hour Zoom meeting celebrating the upcoming 10,000th broadcast, Tada thanked the radio station managers who have aired, supported, and promoted her programs Compassion, Food for the Hungry, and World Vision to Host ‘Unite to Fight Poverty’The three leading Christian humanitarian organizations announced the Unite to Fight Poverty virtual concert to support the most vulnerable children living in extreme poverty suffering from the impacts of COVID-19 and other natural disasters. KSBJ Educational Foundation Announces Name Change to Hope Media GroupThe media company behind the KSBJ radio station has announced an organizational name change. Court: City Can't Force Ky. Photographer, Blogger to Promote Same-Sex WeddingsA federal district court issued an order Friday that halts enforcement of a Louisville law against a photographer and blogger while her artistic freedom lawsuit moves forward in court. More News
AdvertorialSeven Must-Haves for Working Remotely: Key Considerations for Accessing Large Media AssetsToday, more than ever, tech savvy ministries need to move digital content in order to share messages from main campuses to satellite campuses as well as through online and broadcast channels. So unlike in other industries, it’s not that simple to just “take your work home with you” when working with large media files. Modern houses of worship that have multiple locations, employees, and partners spread across satellite campuses have a growing demand for accessing media files that some methods like Dropbox, Google Drive, SharePoint, and Slack just can’t meet. Read this guide from Signiant to learn about seven important considerations you should keep in mind while implementing a remote working strategy that supports the unique conditions of a distributed workforce. AdvertorialTips, Trends, and InsightsHighlights & RemindersNational Radio Day, August 20: A Look Back at the Early Days of Christian BroadcastingIn recognition of National Radio Day, August 20, the following are highlights from the chronology* of religious broadcasting, starting from the first religious broadcast to the formation of NRB. 2021 NRB Awards: Nomination Window Now OpenNRB is currently accepting nominations for the 2021 NRB Special Service & Media Awards and will be doing so until September 25, 2020. NRB 2021 Exhibit Space Available! Get Yours Now!Want to strategically showcase your company or ministry in front of thousands of decision-makers in an ever-growing industry? Then consider exhibiting at the NRB 2021 Christian Media Convention. Reach Thousands at NRB 2021: Sponsorship, Promotional Opportunities Available!NRB's annual Christian Media Convention represents the world’s largest gathering of Christian communicators and offers organizations unique opportunities to reach thousands of media and ministry professionals. Verse for the DaySo Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no strife between you and me, nor between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are brothers.” REFLECTION: While you may be at peace with others, is the same true for your “herdsmen”? AdvertorialPromote Christian Media Products, Services, and More in 'The Ultimate Guide'The Ultimate Guide is NRB's comprehensive online directory of equipment, products, and services of value to the community of Christian media professionals. Grab the attention of industry decision-makers by featuring your company, content, products, and services through ads, listings, product showcases, and more. For more info, call NRB’s publishing partner, MultiView, at 972-402-7070 or email nrb@multiview.com. AdvertorialToday's Quote“Believe God's word and power more than you believe your own feelings and experiences.” Job Openings
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