tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post7561607670617578819..comments2024-03-23T18:50:32.902-04:00Comments on Telling Secrets: Flash Mob EvangelismElizabeth Kaetonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06787552280232329081noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-7878169155832405362017-06-09T10:29:55.894-04:002017-06-09T10:29:55.894-04:00I may be a few years too late to enter this conver...I may be a few years too late to enter this conversation, but just in case you're still inspired with this idea, you might like to watch a flash mob we did for our Church when we were up in Preston UK. You can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZ5aYoSr3Hg&t=61sAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00695561777398402326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-21520259908677926182011-06-22T18:20:46.398-04:002011-06-22T18:20:46.398-04:00FLB - Thanks for the clarificationFLB - Thanks for the clarificationElizabeth Kaetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06787552280232329081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-46734967369080649332011-06-22T18:20:19.930-04:002011-06-22T18:20:19.930-04:00Me, too, Friar.Me, too, Friar.Elizabeth Kaetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06787552280232329081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-55684806637871190142011-06-22T17:13:19.413-04:002011-06-22T17:13:19.413-04:00In reference to response to my earlier comment. --...In reference to response to my earlier comment. -- No. Second Baptist Church, Houston performed a flash mob-like even at Discovery Green (large urban park) in Downtown Houston.FLBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07898195195137070179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-9069512283373480492011-06-20T19:22:41.436-04:002011-06-20T19:22:41.436-04:00It sounds one of those really good ideas that I do...It sounds one of those really good ideas that I don't have the skills to pull off. Give me a when, a where and a what and I'm all over it.Frair Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03855036304956508405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-2349372097091754322011-06-20T16:05:33.663-04:002011-06-20T16:05:33.663-04:00This is what Padre Bosco Peters says is happing in...This is what Padre Bosco Peters says is happing in the Lebanon video.<br /><br />It starts, “This is the Day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it!”<br /><br />Then it goes to the Paschal Troparion in Arabic and Greek:<br /><br />المسيح قام من بين الأموات<br />و وطئ الموت بالموت<br />و وهب الحياة<br />للذين في القبور<br /><br />Masīh qām min baīni’l-amwāt Wa wati’ al-mawt bi’l-mawt Wa wahab al-hayāt Lil-ladhīna fī’l-qubūr!<br /><br />Χριστός Ανέστη εκ νεκρών, θανάτω θάνατον πατήσας και τοις εν τοις μνήμασιν, ζωήν χαρισάμενος.<br /><br />Christos Anesti ek nekron thanato thanaton patisas ke tis en tis mnimasi, zoin kharisamenos.<br /><br />Christ is risen from the dead,<br />Trampling down death by death,<br />And upon those in the tombs<br />Bestowing life.<br /><br />•••••<br />I am sorry that the <i>I Believe</i> video starts at the very end. Here is a proper link;<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tggtPHDmrR8Brother Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06333089314994730330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-65103637769002378502011-06-20T10:32:37.029-04:002011-06-20T10:32:37.029-04:00I enjoy this little flash mob video performed afte...I enjoy this little flash mob video performed after Easter in a mixed culture country. It could easily have gotten them killed had they done this in a neighboring nation. This is at a food court in a mall in Beirut, Lebanon.<br /><br />Jesus is Risen<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0ZS9o6NLnM<br /><br />PS - we would need to rewrite most of the lyrics to <i>I Belive</i>, but it could be fun.<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tggtPHDmrR8&feature=player_embedded#at=261Brother Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06333089314994730330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-53203117825402507602011-06-20T08:54:27.276-04:002011-06-20T08:54:27.276-04:00Relentless? I like the sound of that. I do love th...Relentless? I like the sound of that. I do love the stories of all the persistent women in Scripture. <br /><br />I think, "I Believe" from the Book of Mormon would be FANTASTIC.Elizabeth Kaetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06787552280232329081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-62300889772661631422011-06-20T01:38:40.668-04:002011-06-20T01:38:40.668-04:00Uh, wasn't that part of the Gospel message? By...Uh, wasn't that part of the Gospel message? By the gift of the Spirit isn't that what we are supposed to be doing? What greater story is there?<br /><br />You are relentless in your exhortation, which I think is part of your calling (and I admire that). <br /><br />Of course, I think you've upped the ante for better choreography, floor patterns and music. Perhaps one of the numbers from The Book of Mormon score?Will Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06489879295104017008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-87467938531262314442011-06-19T23:25:30.799-04:002011-06-19T23:25:30.799-04:00A "Flash mob for Jesus." What a great id...A "Flash mob for Jesus." What a great idea, Elizabeth. Please post a link when you get this done!Janababehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05274335947655936403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-19596526827434301112011-06-19T20:45:23.110-04:002011-06-19T20:45:23.110-04:00Show them this, Whiteycat. Maybe they'll hear ...Show them this, Whiteycat. Maybe they'll hear it anew.Elizabeth Kaetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06787552280232329081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-939608860974192202011-06-19T19:31:03.368-04:002011-06-19T19:31:03.368-04:00I suggested this to my church last Advent. The res...I suggested this to my church last Advent. The response was "what a great idea!" Then it prompyly went no where.whiteycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04278420345601368200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-35242227965377052072011-06-19T19:08:52.109-04:002011-06-19T19:08:52.109-04:00Pseudo - That's great, too. Let's get some...Pseudo - That's great, too. Let's get some churches involved in this kind of movement.Elizabeth Kaetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06787552280232329081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-32327908871831125622011-06-19T19:08:10.153-04:002011-06-19T19:08:10.153-04:00FLB - This looks like it was done in church - or, ...FLB - This looks like it was done in church - or, am I getting the wrong video. I'm talking about doing something in public - a mall, a food court, a market.Elizabeth Kaetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06787552280232329081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-25620654076154406152011-06-19T19:03:39.534-04:002011-06-19T19:03:39.534-04:00Mathew - that's GREAT.Mathew - that's GREAT.Elizabeth Kaetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06787552280232329081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-58910043664465181422011-06-19T15:38:08.689-04:002011-06-19T15:38:08.689-04:00Bach Choir of Pittsburgh was part of a multi-city ...Bach Choir of Pittsburgh was part of a multi-city "flashmob" at Macy's annual meeting all done via computer hookup. When the chair said they had posted a profit, he asked for a Hallelujah and choirs all across the country sang together. fun.PseudoPiskiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12070541512355253553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-19527223262213854922011-06-19T15:32:51.057-04:002011-06-19T15:32:51.057-04:00Second Baptist Church in Houston produced a flash ...Second Baptist Church in Houston produced a flash mob-like event this past Easter, for a shoe drive. You can see it by searching YouTube for "second baptist dance your shoes off" or click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KX2-J6uS-oFLBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07898195195137070179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29373297.post-89955492028494064712011-06-19T14:29:47.534-04:002011-06-19T14:29:47.534-04:00I love it. There was another recent flash mob in ...I love it. There was another recent flash mob in the news a couple of days ago. A group of conservatives were meeting at a conference in Minneapolis. A group of Muslim women all wearing veils walked into the assembly and then left. Apparently some anti Islamic rhetoric at the conference had been reported in the paper.Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855171851801011788noreply@blogger.com