Join us as Dr. Norman Mintle shares his unique journey through media, academia, and faith, highlighting the innovative programs at Oral Roberts University that integrate arts and media with spiritual purpose. Discover how creativity, excellence, and divine purpose intersect to shape future artists and leaders.
Dr. Mintle’s 30 years in professional media and 18 years in academia have uniquely prepared him to help lead the School of Worship, Media, and Performing Arts at Oral Roberts University. He has experience in almost every area of the communications field, from executive producer of the Christian Broadcasting Network’s The 700 Club TV program to serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the Total Living Network and President of the PureMedia Group.
Most recently, before joining ORU, he created and executive-produced five new television series for TBN (Trinity Broadcasting Network), including Huckabee. His final project was a docudrama series exploring the history of Christianity. Two thousand years in six hours: Inexplicable: How Christianity Spread to the Ends of the Earth.
More about Dr. Mintle https://oru.edu/faculty/coacs/norman-mintle.php
Chapters-
00:34 Introduction
01:12 A Journey of a Media Arts Professional
04:53 Creating Synergy in Media Arts Education
10:43 Preparing Students for the Arts Job Market
14:26 Understanding Divine Purpose in Creativity
19:13 The Unique Experience at ORU
24:34 The Power of Arts in Education
30:17 Creating Meaningful Experiences through Art
35:50 Innovations in Media Arts Education
40:03 Future Aspirations for the Arts at ORU
For more information on Oral Roberts University, visit www.ORU.edu
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