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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.
Taking a Sabbatical
By Tim Adams I’m sure you are familiar with the Sabbath from Genesis and perhaps Leviticus, along with the Jewish practice of worshiping on the seventh day of the week. And indeed, the Greek “sabbaton,” stemming from the Jewish “Shabbath,” all mean “rest.” What is...
How to Ask for the Tech Budget You Need
Securing the necessary budget for worship tech upgrades and maintenance is crucial for delivering a high-quality worship experience. However, making a compelling case for these funds requires preparation, strategy, and clear communication. Here’s a step-by-step guide...
Embracing Inclusivity: The Importance of Closed Captioning in Worship Services
In the diverse tapestry of congregations, fostering inclusivity and ensuring that every member can fully participate in worship is a foundational principle. Closed captioning, a feature commonly associated with television and online content, is increasingly finding a...
Re-Evaluating How We Do Ministry (Part Two)
by Peter Blue In part one of this article I discussed how we as humans have an inherent flaw to overlook things that need fixed, or stopped, because we just get used to them. However, when people are involved, doing things because "we've always done it that way," can...
How to Introduce IEMs to Your Worship Band and Their Benefits
Transitioning your worship band to In-Ear Monitors (IEMs) can seem daunting, but the benefits they offer are well worth the effort. Here’s a comprehensive guide to introducing IEMs to your team and understanding the advantages they bring to your worship setting. First...
Eight Ways to Create Authentic Worship Experiences in Today’s Modern World
Creating authentic worship in today's modern world requires a thoughtful balance between tradition and innovation, reverence, and relevance. Here are some key principles to consider: Rooted in Biblical Truth: Authentic worship begins with a deep understanding of...
QSC To Host “Demo Days” in Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Phoenix
QSC will host four free “Demo Days” events this fall, providing event professionals, venue operators, and mobile entertainers the opportunity to experience the company’s KC12 Column Loudspeaker and the L Class Line Array System—two groundbreaking solutions redefining...
Pacific Coast Entertainment Upgrades EAW System to Cover Expanded Seating at Great Park Live
Pacific Coast Entertainment (PCE), a premier live event production company and AV solutions provider in Southern California, has once again partnered with Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW®) to further enhance the state-of-the-art sound system at Great Park Live. Following...
Historic Cathedral of St. Helena Raises its Voice for All to Hear with d&b audiotechnik
The beauty of the human voice lifted in prayer to God, so clearly and beautifully that everyone can hear, helps others pray. That's the purpose of our cathedral and that’s what the power of a good sound system can do.” The majestic Cathedral of St. Helena, a...
ADJ LED-Powered Fixtures Help Transform Georgia Church’s Sanctuary
A variety of ADJ fixtures – including LED-powered bars, pars and ellipsoidals – were selected by specialist house of worship integrator Wilson Professional AVL for a project that has completely transformed the main sanctuary of Fellowship Church in Rome, GA. Bringing...
Crossroads Church Creates 360-Degree Immersive Worship Experience with L-Acoustics L Series and L-ISA Technology
Cincinnati-based Crossroads Church has built its reputation on creating immersive worship experiences that draw people deeper into the message of the Gospel. So when the tech-forward congregation opened its eighth location this Easter—transforming a 90,000-square-foot...
St. Bartholomew’s Church Upgrades Audio Clarity with New EAW® Sound System
Known for its architectural grandeur and rich heritage, St. Bartholomew’s Church in New York City needed a new sound system that could meet modern performance standards without compromising its architectural beauty. To achieve this balance, the church worked with...
-ARLEKIN! Relies on Pliant Technologies MicroCom XR Wireless Intercom System
Arlekin Players Theatre (-ARLEKIN!), founded by renowned director Igor Golyak, is redefining the theatre experience, while using innovative workflows and cutting-edge technologies. Behind the scenes is a highly technical operation that uses a Pliant Technologies’...
Sound Productions Announces Acquisition of ProAudio.com
Sound Productions (SoundPro), the leading national distributor of professional audio, video, and lighting solutions, is proud to announce the acquisition of ProAudio.com, based in Grand Prairie, Texas. This strategic acquisition strengthens SoundPro’s commitment to...
JOYNED Launches MU16: The First Milan USB Audio Interface for macOS, Windows, and iOS
JOYNED, the trailblazer in professional audio networking, proudly presents the MU16 —the world’s first Milan-compliant USB interface delivering seamless AVB/Milan network connectivity to macOS, Windows, and iOS devices via USB-C—no drivers, no fuss. At the heart of...
Headroom Productions Brings Unmatched RF Precision To “The Traitors” With Wisycom
When it comes to outfitting complex, multi-venue reality shows with flawless audio capture, few do it better than Headroom Productions. Based in Canada and led by CEO Jean-Sébastien Roy, the company has become a go-to provider of broadcast equipment rentals for...
NBC Sports Brings NASCAR Viewers Closer to the Action With DPA Microphones
When NBC Sports’ Director of Remote Technical Operations for Motorsports Matt Hogencamp walks onto a NASCAR track, he’s not thinking about lap times or leaderboard standings, he’s thinking about how to make viewers feel the race. In his role, Hogencamp oversees the...
GLP expands its portfolio with the new MATRIX Eye series
With the MATRIX Eye 2 and MATRIX Eye 4, GLP launches its new MATRIX Series, a modular LED blinder system that combines the classic tungsten look with the flexibility and efficiency of LED technology. Both models can be mechanically linked within a smart frame system,...
Sennheiser Celebrates 80 Years of Audio Innovation with Year-End Promotion on TeamConnect Bar S
Now Through Dec. 31st Customers Can Take Advantage of a Nearly 50% Discount on Award-Winning Solution, No Promotional Code Required In celebration of its 80th anniversary, Sennheiser is proud to announce a year-end promotion on the TeamConnect Bar S (TC Bar S), the...
