International Ministries premiers GOD @ WORK missionary video series
International Ministries, American Baptist Churches USA announced that a new series of videos on mission around the world is now available! GOD @ WORK -- a series of short videos on a single missionary or missionary couple is now available through the website of International Ministries.
"We are pleased to be able to make these wonderful video presentations available for viewing and download by request to the public and especially to the many supporters of these servants around the world," said Dr. Reid Trulson, executive director of International Ministries.
Each GOD @ WORK video is a stand alone piece, lasting less than three minutes. The short videos profile the work of a missionary and include ministry presentations and up-close and personal interviews. Presently 28 videos are available on the International Ministries website, with a several more to be posted in the near future.
Some of the videos had been available in limited release as part of the DVD package with the World Mission Offering materials, available to churches now through Judson Press. (call 1-800-458-3766)
"Churches can now enjoy these videos on demand all year round and not just with a special DVD," said Trulson.
Formed in 1814, International Ministries is the oldest Baptist mission agency in North America. The organization serves the more than 5,800 churches of the American Baptist Churches USA. Globally, International Ministries partners with more than 500 educational institutions and 125 hospitals and medical facilities. More than 2,200 volunteer, short-term and career missionaries work together with some 15,000 trained national workers, who serve about 22,000 congregations and nearly 3,000,000 baptized members.
| Note From Executive Minister Rev. Frank Frischkorn: The videos are not only viewable, but also downloadable to a Flash Video player (.flv--you can download this free player through a number of sites online--here's a URL for one: http://www.download.com/FLV-Player/3000-2139_4-10505954.html) Once you have the player, simply cut and paste the URL for the specific video and then go to the web address posted below. Paste the url you copied from You Tube into the download window, and you will be able to save the flash video file for use on your computer whether you're connected to the Internet or not. http://keepvid.com/ |