• Phil Cooke Podcast

  • Auteur(s): Phil Cooke
  • Podcast

Phil Cooke Podcast

Auteur(s): Phil Cooke
  • Résumé

  • Helping leaders navigate their career and calling in today’s distracted media-driven culture. Do you have a message or story that could influence the world? Get expert tips from Hollywood producer and media consultant Phil Cooke on creative leadership, digital media, branding and marketing strategies, film and TV production and more – and the faith to make it happen. Find out more at PhilCooke.com. His philosophy? Get your ideas out there and change the world in the process.
    2024
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  • Living the Dream – Faith-Based Documentary Filmmaking with Ryan Grow | Lifeway Films
    May 6 2025
    Are you passionate about Christian storytelling and dreaming of a career in faith-based filmmaking? Join media executive Phil Cooke https://philcooke.com and Ryan Grow, Executive Producer and Head of Lifeway Films, for a powerful and practical conversation that dives deep into the world of Christian movies and documentary filmmaking. From pitching your first project to navigating story structure and the unique challenges of faith-driven media, Ryan shares industry insights, personal stories, and what it truly takes to create films that impact both hearts and culture. Learn how filmmakers can bridge the gap between church and cinema—and what surrendering your dreams to God looks like in a creative career. 🎬 Want to Work in Faith-Based Film? This Conversation Is for You! 👉 Watch now and transform your creative career!Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more tips on creative leadership. Enjoying the content? 🌟 Show your support with a Super Thanks below! Your contribution helps me create more inspiring videos and podcasts for creative leaders like you. Get my FREE DOWNLOAD and transform your creative leadership skills when you sign up for my newsletter here: https://www.philcooke.com/subscribe/ Get Ideas on a Deadline: How to Be Creative When the Clock is TickingPrint and Kindle: https://amzn.to/3Lj9gNUAudio: https://amzn.to/3ywcINP 👉 New MasterclassesChurch on Trial—Crisis Management with Phil Cooke https://philcooke.com/masterclass Ideas on a Deadline Masterclass with Phil Cooke https://philcooke.com/ideasonadeadline Subscribe to My YouTube Channel and Expand your Creative Leadershiphttps://www.youtube.com/c/philcookeofficial?sub_confirmation=1 Subscribe and hit the Notification bell to be notified when they go live. Prefer audio? Listen to my Podcast here: https://apple.co/2XbMgDL ======================================== Phil Cooke – Media Producer/Writer/Speaker/CoachHelping Creative Leaders Influence the World Do you have a message or story the world needs to hear? I offer advice on creative leadership, digital media, branding, marketing, film and television production – and the faith to take you from where you are in your ministry or career to where you want to be. As a filmmaker, media consultant and co-founder of Cooke Media Group in Los Angeles, my client list includes Hollywood studios, major nonprofit organizations, and many of the most respected churches and ministries in the world. I’ve produced media programming in nearly 70 countries and created many of the most influential inspirational TV programs in history. My philosophy? Get your ideas out there and change the world in the process. ========================== Connect with me on social media: Twitter https://twitter.com/philcooke Facebook https://www.facebook.com/philcookepage/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/philcooke/ Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/philcookes-podcast/id1439369056 Find out about Cooke Media Group here: https://www.cookemediagroup.com =========================== *More About This Episode* Living the Dream – Faith-Based Documentary Filmmaking with Ryan Grow | Lifeway Films Read more at Phil’s Blog: “The Explosion of Documentary Films” https://www.philcooke.com/the-explosion-of-documentary-films/ More about Ryan Grow, Executive Producer / Head of Lifeway FilmsWith a deep passion for conveying the gospel through storytelling and a people-first approach, Ryan has successfully led film/video projects across the globe. Starting off filming weddings and real estate videos he eventually started Grow Productions which led to docu-series, narrative features, reality shows, ministry & branded content. Ryan works for Lifeway Christian Resources and leads their cinema division, Lifeway Films. Connect with Ryan: Ryan Grow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryangrow/ Ryan Grow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryangrow85/ Website: www.growproductions.tv Find out more about Lifeway Films: https://lifewayfilms.com Lifeway Films Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifewayFilms/ Lifeway Films Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifewayfilms/# Lifeway Film X: https://x.com/lifewayfilms 00:00 Media Executive Phil Cooke introduces Ryan Grow, Executive Producer and Head of Lifeway Films to discuss faith based filmmaking01:31 Ryan’s journey from public speaking to storytelling and filmmaking02:25 Finding God’s calling for his life in the film industry05:06 Letting the dream die and how God resurrected it06:39 Lifeway Publishing history and expansion into faith-based films12:00 Lifeway Films and documentary filmmaking20:29 What filmmakers are not doing well23:18 Tips on producing faith based content and how to take notes to make your movie better26:09 Pitching a film and understanding story structure28:18 Short film and documentary filmmaking30:07 Outro by Phil Cooke (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from ...
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    32 min
  • Creative Ways to Transform Your Church Worship | Interview with Executive Pastor Ben Stapley
    Apr 15 2025
    Church doesn’t have to be boring! In this interview, Phil Cooke https://philcooke.com talks with Executive Pastor Ben Stapley of Zarephath Christian Church to uncover creative, practical ways to revitalize your worship experience. Whether you're running a traditional or contemporary church service, these creative strategies will boost engagement, improve sermon retention, and help your congregation connect with God on a deeper level. 👉 Watch now and transform your creative career!Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more tips on creative leadership. Enjoying the content? 🌟 Show your support with a Super Thanks below! Your contribution helps me create more inspiring videos and podcasts for creative leaders like you. Get my FREE DOWNLOAD and transform your creative leadership skills when you sign up for my newsletter here: https://www.philcooke.com/subscribe/ Get the planner! “Unique: The Ultimate Planner for Creative Professionals” available here: https://amzn.to/2M2ixNo Get the book! “Ideas on a Deadline: How to Be Creative When the Clock is Ticking” available here: https://amzn.to/3Lj9gNU Support the mission! Get a free copy of Phil’s books when you give a generous gift to The Influence Lab. Find out more here: https://influencelab.com 👉 New MasterclassesChurch on Trial—Crisis Management with Phil Cooke https://philcooke.com/masterclass Ideas on a Deadline Masterclass with Phil Cooke https://philcooke.com/ideasonadeadline Subscribe to My YouTube Channel and Expand your Creative Leadershiphttps://www.youtube.com/c/philcookeofficial?sub_confirmation=1 Prefer audio? Listen to my Podcast here: https://apple.co/2XbMgDL ======================================== Phil Cooke – Media Producer/Writer/Speaker/CoachHelping Creative Leaders Influence the WorldDo you have a message or story the world needs to hear? I offer advice on creative leadership, digital media, branding, marketing, film and television production – and the faith to take you from where you are in your ministry or career to where you want to be. As a filmmaker, media consultant and co-founder of Cooke Media Group in Los Angeles, my client list includes Hollywood studios, major nonprofit organizations, and many of the most respected churches and ministries in the world. I’ve produced media programming in nearly 70 countries and created many of the most influential inspirational TV programs in history. My philosophy? Get your ideas out there and change the world in the process. ========================== Connect with me on social media: Twitter https://twitter.com/philcooke Facebook https://www.facebook.com/philcookepage/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/philcooke/ Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/philcookes-podcast/id1439369056 Find out about Cooke Media Group here: https://www.cookemediagroup.com =========================== *More About This Episode* How to Make Church Worship Engaging Again | Interview with Executive Pastor Ben StapleyFor over twenty years Ben Stapley has created and captured moving and memorable moments for individuals, non-profits & corporations across the globe. He also consults for churches, teaches at universities and speaks at conferences about leadership, communication and creativity including Modern Church Leader, First Impressions Conference, Capture Summit, Church Facilities Expo and SALT. Ben received a BA in Video Communications from MBI in Chicago. After graduating he worked in Toronto as a television producer for Context, a national news program. He designed compelling services at South Ridge Community Church as the Director of Programming & Media. During this time he received a MDiv from Missio Seminary in Philadelphia. After that he worked at Liquid Church as the Creative Arts Pastor. He then served at Christ Fellowship Miami on the executive team as the Experience Director and at The Life Christian Church in West Orange NJ as the Executive Pastor. Ben is currently the Executive Pastor at Zarephath Christian Church leading staff and volunteers to execute the vision and mission of the church. ZCC is located in central New Jersey and is known for its compassion and community outreach. Ben and his wife Rose enjoy life with their two lovely daughters, Violet & Scarlet in New Jersey. Find out more: https://www.benstapley.com/ (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This helps support my channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for the support!)
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    43 min
  • Technology, Theology, & the Heart of Church Media Production| Interview with Will Chapman
    Apr 1 2025
    What does it take to thrive in church media ministry? Join Phil Cooke https://philcooke.com for an inspiring conversation with Will Chapman, Online Minister at Cottonwood Creek Church and seasoned media director. Gain valuable insights on church media leadership, team building, communication, and the use of AI for church teams that can help you build an impactful media ministry within your church. 🔥 What You’ll Learn:✅ Bridging the gap between pastors and media teams for better communication✅ Building and training a volunteer media team (why students make the best camera operators!)✅ Maximizing church technology—from lighting design to AI in media production✅ Theology meets creativity—how to align your media work with your calling✅ The secret to growing a media ministry (hint: it starts with stewardship and trust) 📢 Church media directors—don’t miss this! Subscribe for more insights. Enjoying the content? 🌟 Show your support with a Super Thanks below! Your contribution helps me create more inspiring videos and podcasts for creative leaders like you. Get my FREE DOWNLOAD and transform your creative leadership skills when you sign up for my newsletter here: https://www.philcooke.com/subscribe/ 👉 Get Phil’s Planner!“Unique: The Ultimate Planner for Creative Professionals” available on Amazon here: “Unique: The Ultimate Planner for Creative Professionals” https://amzn.to/2M2ixNo OR – support the mission of The Influence Lab and get the planner as a “thank you” for your generous support. Find out mre here: https://influencelab.com/donate 👉 New MasterclassesChurch on Trial—Crisis Management with Phil Cooke https://philcooke.com/masterclass Ideas on a Deadline Masterclass with Phil Cooke https://philcooke.com/ideasonadeadline Subscribe to My YouTube Channel and Expand your Creative Leadershiphttps://www.youtube.com/c/philcookeofficial?sub_confirmation=1 Subscribe and hit the Notification bell to be notified when they go live. Prefer audio? Listen to my Podcast here: https://apple.co/2XbMgDL ======================================== Phil Cooke – Media Producer/Writer/Speaker/CoachHelping Creative Leaders Influence the World Do you have a message or story the world needs to hear? I offer advice on creative leadership, digital media, branding, marketing, film and television production – and the faith to take you from where you are in your ministry or career to where you want to be. As a filmmaker, media consultant and co-founder of Cooke Media Group in Los Angeles, my client list includes Hollywood studios, major nonprofit organizations, and many of the most respected churches and ministries in the world. I’ve produced media programming in nearly 70 countries and created many of the most influential inspirational TV programs in history. My philosophy? Get your ideas out there and change the world in the process. ========================== Connect with me on social media: Twitter https://twitter.com/philcooke Facebook https://www.facebook.com/philcookepage/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/philcooke/ Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/philcookes-podcast/id1439369056 Find out about Cooke Media Group here: https://www.cookemediagroup.com =========================== *More About This Episode* Technology, Theology, & the Heart of Church Media Production| Interview with Will ChapmanWill Chapman is the Online Minister at Cottonwood Creek Church in Allen, TX, where he has filled multiple roles over the past 21 years in media and AVL, among others. He is also a contributing writer for ChurchProduction.com, writing articles about AVL and issues that affect the church and media ministry. In addition to this, Will is a speaker and workshop leader and has spoken at the Church Facilities Expo, SALT Conference, Capture Summit, Metro Media and Communications Association Conference, and National Religious Broadcasters Convention. Will graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with majors in Business Management and Management Information Systems. He also graduated from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity with Biblical Languages. In addition to his formal education, Will is also a certified speaker, trainer, and coach with the Maxwell Leadership Group. He enjoys playing keys in bands and smoking Texas-style BBQ. Follow Will Chapman: Church – https://cottonwoodcreek.orgLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/wichapman/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/will.chapman.3705 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/will4president/ Maxwell Leadership Group - https://www.johncmaxwellgroup.com/willchapman ChurchMedia #WorshipTech #TheologyAndTechnology #ChurchProduction (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This helps support my channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for the support...
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    41 min

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