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With a focus on helping houses of worship navigate the tricky world of AVL and production, Technologies for Worship Magazine offers educational articles, product reviews, product and industry news, and training opportunities for worship volunteers, technical directors, worship leaders, pastors and anyone else with a passion for excellence in worship production.
How to Improve Intelligibility in Houses of Worship
By Graham Hendry Improving speech intelligibility in houses of worship presents sound professionals with significant challenges, this being the single most crucial factor in the congregation's engagement. Worship services often rely on clear speech for sermons,...
Mastering Stage Lighting Angles for Your Message
During worship, where every nuance plays a key role in driving the atmosphere of the message, stage lighting angles take on a profound significance. Understanding the intricacies of illuminating not just performances but also pastor messages during worship is...
Which Loudspeaker is Best for Your Space?
by Tim Adams Let’s start by stating the obvious; the honest answer to this question is that it depends on your space. But what does that mean? We’ll explore acoustics in a future article this year, but suffice to say that the shape, dimensions, construction materials,...
Understanding Broadcast in Church Settings
by Scott Vegte Reaching a broader audience with your message requires understanding your audience and creating compelling video content tailored to their preferences and consumption habits. I invite you to gain insights into the various configurations of camera...
Re-evaluating Our Communications and Emergency Backups, Part 2
by Peter Blue In a previous article we discussed the importance of understanding potential failure points in your emergency and communications systems. By outlining important questions you should be asking yourself, you can take a closer look at the equipment your...
Stewardship: A Case Study
By Tim Adams I know that you have heard me talk about stewardship a fair amount over the last few years, but it continues to be a recurring issue in modern churches. My wife and I recently had a call to come help with a brand-new sound and live streaming system that...
Unlimited Worship chooses Waves eMo IEM Immersive In-Ear Mixing Software for eMotion LV1 Live Mixers
Yedidyah Yehezkiel, front-of-house and monitor engineer for Unlimited Worship in Jakarta (credits include Audio System Integrator at GBI Basilea Christ Cathedral, and monitor engineer for Indonesia’s Christian contemporary music artist and worship leader Franky...
Transforming St. Laurentius Church into a “Lichterkirche”
St. Laurentius Church has unveiled a stunning new lighting installation that enhances the spiritual experience with adaptable and dynamic illumination. This transformation, coined "Lichterkirche," integrates advanced Prolights technologies to redefine how visitors...
Custer Road United Methodist Church Transforms Sanctuary Acoustics with EAW® Adaptive Technology
Custer Road United Methodist Church (Custer Road UMC) faced a challenge: its sanctuary's traditional architecture and high ceilings, while beautiful, were creating audio issues that prevented the congregation from fully connecting during services. Recognizing this,...
CUSTER ROAD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH TRANSFORMS SANCTUARY ACOUSTICS WITH EAW® ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Custer Road United Methodist Church (Custer Road UMC) faced a challenge: its sanctuary's traditional architecture and high ceilings, while beautiful, were creating audio issues that prevented the congregation from fully connecting during services. Recognizing this,...
TNDV Applies Big Worship Production Experience to Remote Montana Event
TNDV continues to be the live production team of choice for worship events in North America, including the annual Passion Conference that brings university-age students and campus leaders worldwide together for three days of inspirational speakers, educational...
MTV Oy Boosts Efficiency with QuickLink StudioCall for Live Video Interviews
Finland's leading commercial television channel, MTV Oy, focuses on innovation to raise the quality of its live productions. In a proactive move, MTV integrated QuickLink solutions into its workflow to conduct high-quality remote video interviews during live...
L-Acoustics L-ISA Technology Transforms Worship Experience at Westside Family Church with Innovative Space-Saving Design
Since its founding in 1976, Westside Family Church, a Southern Baptist congregation in Lenexa, Kansas, has embraced change to best serve its community. The church’s growth story began in earnest during the late ’90s, when expanding attendance prompted several...
Great Park Live Brings Precise Sound to Audiences with EAW® Adaptive PA System
Pacific Coast Entertainment (PCE), live event production company and AV equipment provider in Southern California, recently provided a premium sound system to the newly opened Great Park Live venue, using the powerful Anya ADAPTive loudspeaker from Eastern Acoustic...
Waves Audio now shipping Immersive Wrapper
Waves Audio, the world’s leading developer of professional audio signal processing technologies and plugins, is now shipping Immersive Wrapper, an innovative utility tool that transforms any Waves mono-compatible plugin into an immersive processor for multi-channel...
Just Add Power AMP Now Supports Luxul SW Series Switches
Just Add Power, a leader in AV-over-IP distribution, today announced that its Advanced Matrix Programmer (AMP) configuration software supports the full lineup of Luxul Luxul SW Series Managed PoE+ AV switches. The AMP software platform provides configuration for...
Now shipping: the latest update of Waves V15 plugins, featuring new plugin designs
Waves Audio, the world’s leading developer of professional audio signal processing technologies and plugins, announces the latest round of updates for Waves V15 plugins. This comprehensive update enhances the Waves catalog with performance improvements and optimized...
Renowned Sound Engineer Stéphane Bucher Brings Revolutionary France and Ancient Rome to Life With DPA
As legendary Director Ridley Scott’s “French sound man,” Sound Engineer Stéphane Bucher has established himself as a critical creative partner in the director’s films. To achieve the powerful and captivating soundscapes that have become an expected part of a Ridley...
Lawo Releases Software Version 12.0.0 for mc² Audio Mixing Systems
Only days after its momentous 10.12.0 software release, Lawo is pleased to announce the availability of version 12.0.0 for its current mc² mixing console systems. In addition to the features provided by the preceding software release, version 12.0.0 adds native...
Elation PARAGON Wins Product Innovation Award at LDI 2024
Elation capped off a fantastic 2024 LDI Show by winning the coveted Product Innovation Award for PARAGON, the company’s new flagship series of intelligent lights for entertainment and a new standard in professional lighting. Toby Velazquez, ADJ Group Global CEO,...