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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.


Crafting a Soundstage: A Beginner’s Guide to Providing Clarity and Depth in Your Mix
by Collin Makariak In the mixing and mastering process, one of the most important considerations in the mind of the composer or audio engineer should be the soundstage. The soundstage is the sense of space in your mix created through any vocals or instrumentals in...

70V Systems: The Backbone of Church Audio
by Thomas Oliver In many house of worship audio systems, the line array is the star of the show. Concert-style speaker systems are often a prominent aesthetic feature of contemporary sanctuaries, and the clarity and directional sound of a line array add undeniable...

The Hidden Costs of Church Technology:
The Hidden Costs of Church Technology: What You Need to Know Before Your Next UpgradeIn today's digital age, technology plays an increasingly crucial role in enhancing worship experiences, facilitating communication, and supporting ministry efforts within churches....

Mixing Worship with Mount Paran
By Marshall Young Mount Paran Christian School is located right on the border of Kennesaw and Marietta, just a bit northwest of Atlanta, Georgia. This devout non-denominational Christian school educates students from Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade and has...

Lighting 101 – Additional Fixture Placement
By Stephen Ellison I promised to talk about worship lighting in this article, which brings up an examination of the light plot. I like the term systems to define fixtures being focused for general lighting. The “General” lighting systems provide the basic illumination...

Choosing the Right Audio, Video, and Lighting Equipment: An Overview
In today’s worship environments, technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing the spiritual experience. Audio, video, and lighting (AVL) systems have become integral to delivering impactful messages and creating immersive atmospheres. Choosing the right equipment...

Crossroads Church Selects Ikegami HDK-X500 Cameras for New Dayton Campus
Crossroads Church based in Cincinnati, Ohio, has chosen Ikegami Unicam-XE HDK-X500 HD HDR cameras for a new campus scheduled to open on April 20th. Housed inside Dayton Mall, the 90,000 square foot facility will replace an existing establishment at the city’s...

Meyer Sound Delivers Sonic Transformation for Eastridge Church
LEOPARD and 2100-LFC Support High-Impact Worship with Clarity and Consistency Eastridge Church in Issaquah, Washington, recently upgraded its main campus with a new Meyer Sound LEOPARD® system that meets the high production values and diverse audience demands of its...

Lighting the Magic: Innovative Design for ‘The Rogues’ Trial
Transforming Visual Storytelling with Chroma-Q Color Force II 72s For Vida Huang, a third year MFA Lighting Designer at the University of California San Diego (UCSD), the presentation of her final show, The Rogues’ Trial, required representing the passage of time and...
Turning Point Broadcast Ministry Anchors its Control Room with Solid State Logic
Turning Point, a broadcast ministry featuring the teachings of Dr. David Jeremiah, recently completed the integration of a Solid State Logic System T S500 broadcast audio platform into the control room of the new TV Studio 1 at its facility near San Diego, California....

DigitalGlue’s creative.space Transitions from a Necessity to a Blessing for Without Walls Church
creative.space answers the call for managed storage solution as church’s content grows exponentially Without Walls, a dynamic church located in Mesa, Arizona with a growing digital congregation and significant online presence, has selected DigitalGlue’s creative.space...

UPPERROOM Raises the Bar for Immersive Worship Experiences with d&b audiotechnik Soundscape
“If you’re focused on making meaningful experiences in people’s lives, Soundscape is a relatively small investment for the outcomes it helps provide.” UPPERROOM a Dallas-based dynamic church with a global outreach, has redefined immersive worship experiences in their...

Estonian Traditional Music Center Revolutionizes Live Performances with EAW Audio System
In a move to elevate the acoustic experience for its guests, the Estonian Traditional Music Center has partnered with Heliart OÜ, a leading provider of professional audio solutions, to install a state-of-the-art Eastern Acoustic Works’ (EAW®) AC6 ADAPTive sound...

Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) Delivers Seamless Audio Support at Latin Music Awards Show, Premio Lo Nuestro
When Univision presented the 37th annual Premio Lo Nuestro at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) was onsite to handle frequency coordination and supply all wireless microphones, IFBs, IEMs and intercom for this year’s Latin music awards...

Waves Audio announces the Waves Free Plugin Pack
Waves Audio, the world’s leading developer of professional audio signal processing technologies and plugins, announces a Free Plugin Pack, including free ongoing updates. With Waves’ Free Plugin Pack, users who are looking to level up their mixing and music production...

Miri Technologies Wins Two Prestigious Awards for X510 Bonding Router
Innovative solution for resilient, high-performance internet connectivity honored with 2025 NAB Show Product of the Year Award and Future’s Best of Show Award Network technology startup Miri Technologies Inc. capped off its tremendously successful NAB Show debut by...

Plus Four Marketing Joins Group One Limited Rep Network
Farmingdale, New York-based Group One Limited, the US distributor for a number of the pro audio and lighting industries’ best-known brands, reports that it has added Plus Four Marketing to its independent manufacturer’s representative network. Matt Larson, Group One...

ETC Unveils the Next Generation Hog
ETC is proud to unveil its next-generation Hog lighting control consoles, designed to cater to the diverse needs of lighting professionals across the industry. The latest lineup combines portability, adaptability, and cutting-edge technology, making it the perfect...

Just Add Power AMP Now Supports Cisco Catalyst 1300 Series Switches
Enterprise-Grade Switch Series Works With Just Add Power System Configuration Software for More Efficient Installations Just Add Power, a leader in AV-over-IP distribution, today announced that select models in the new Cisco Catalyst™ 1300 Series lineup are now...

Mid South Audio Invests in Elation’s Award-Winning PARAGON and PULSE PANEL
Mid South Audio, a leading event production and integration solutions company based in Milton, Delaware, has made a significant addition to its lighting inventory with the acquisition of Elation's new PARAGON LED profile moving head. Mid South has also added Elation’s...