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Interview with Leonard Sweet about Reality TV
Speaker(s): Leonard Sweet, Ray Waddle (interviewer)
Description: The Rev. Leonard Sweet, a United Methodist author and futurist, keeps his finger on the pulse of cultural trends. During a telephone interview, he shared his thoughts about the growing popularity of reality television and what the church can learn from it. How can the church alter the worship experience to communicate better with the worshippers? Sweet talks about the acronym "EPIC": experiential, participatory, image rich, and connective. Sweet was the E. Stanley Jones professor of evangelism at Drew University in Madison. New Jersey. The interviewer, Ray Waddle, was a freelance writer and columnist in Nashville Tennessee.
Series:
UMCom Interviews
Length:
17:17
Record Date:
9/15/2003
Audio Quality:
Good / Few Difficulties
Venue:
Phone interview: Nashville, Tennessee - Madison, New Jersey
Faith Group:
United Methodist / Methodist
Source:
United Methodist Communications
Rights: Copyright is held by United Methodist Communications. All publishing rights reserved. Used here by permission. Contact: Harry Leake, United Methodist Communications, 810 12th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203, (615) 742-5400.
Description: The Rev. Leonard Sweet, a United Methodist author and futurist, keeps his finger on the pulse of cultural trends. During a telephone interview, he shared his thoughts about the growing popularity of reality television and what the church can learn from it. How can the church alter the worship experience to communicate better with the worshippers? Sweet talks about the acronym "EPIC": experiential, participatory, image rich, and connective. Sweet was the E. Stanley Jones professor of evangelism at Drew University in Madison. New Jersey. The interviewer, Ray Waddle, was a freelance writer and columnist in Nashville Tennessee.