Why Valentine's Day Can Be Painfully Awkward for Church Techs
What if Valentine’s Day isn’t really about love at all? (Otherwise we could just quote the Apostle Paul and call it a day.) What if the best gift we could give each other was deeply seeing and connecting with one another? Read more
AV Over IP: Sound, Sight and Science
Church tech directors take note. A report on the rise of a new approach for live production and professional broadcast. Read more
Top 5 Live Streaming Solutions: Are You Using the Right Gear for Your Live Stream?
Church tech leaders today have a multitude of live streaming tools at their disposal. The five listed below are especially powerful options--flexible, easy to use, and cost-effective--to help your live streams reach more people. Read more
A Hybrid Approach to Mic’ing Acoustic Guitars
Stand- or boom-mounted mics rarely work well for acoustic guitar players in a live sound environment. And the tone from internal pick-ups can leave a lot to be desired. Here's a hybrid approach for sound engineers. Read more
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How to Deal with Confrontation
Technical ministry involves dealing with people, and people can be hard to deal with. Here are tips from a seasoned tech director on how to handle tech team conflict with grace and humility. Read more
Secrets to Great Webcast/Broadcast Audio
A good audio signal is more important than high-quality video. You cannot keep the attention of remote viewers on your broadcast or video streaming if the audio is poor. What constitutes good broadcast audio? Here's what an expert says. Read more
Top 5 Products for Churches from NAMM 2019
If you're looking for the very latest loudspeakers, microphones, mixing consoles or stage lighting, Winter NAMM will not disappoint. With the help of several stealth “secret shoppers,” church techs, CPM writers & staff, we've selected our "Top 5..." Read more
Tutorial: Epiphan Pearl Mini Video Production System
Combine, crop, scale, and switch from three video sources, plus add graphics and text overlays. Read more
Audinate Announces Dante AV For Audio and Video Applications
New protocol adds networked video to the industry-leading Dante audio-over-IP platform. Read more
Called to Put Family First
We read blogs and listen to podcasts about how we can grow in our technical or leadership skill. But how often do we put that same amount of effort into growing as a parent or a spouse? Read more
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Tech Team Building: Are You a Mirror, a Manager or a Leader?
Leaders understand that a team of one is a team of none, which means you must believe in multiple people to accomplish your task. And to do that, you must continually seek God's guidance. Read more
Review: QSC CP Series Loudspeakers
Our reporter ticks off his first observations: great sound, compact size, light weight. And then he notes sound reinforcement setups in which these speakers make a mixer altogether unnecessary. Read more
A 4-Point Checklist for Portable Church Staging Safety
Everybody knows the importance of safety on the job. But it can oftentimes be overlooked by small teams who are rushed to set up an entire church--sound, video, chairs--in just a couple of hours. Read more
How to Get Started (and Thrive) in Church Tech
The buttons, faders, and gear are so fun at first. And then reality sinks in. Being a church tech is tough work. A seasoned veteran shares how to balance the demands, grow your skills, and keep perspective on Whom you truly serve, in three key steps. Read more
How to Add Graphics to Your Live Stream
If you want to add professional-looking graphics to your church's live stream, figure out your objectives. Then look around you. You might already have some of what you need to make it happen. Read more
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