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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.
Quality over Quantity
By Tim Adams Jesus was not a people pleaser; far from it. He picked fights with the religious leaders, broke expectations regularly, and even expressed frustration with his disciples on more than one occasion. We must be very careful about the pictures we paint with...
Harnessing the Power of Streaming and Recording for Houses of Worship
By Joe da Silva In recent years, advancements in audio-visual (AV) technology have revolutionized how houses of worship operate, enabling them to reach beyond physical walls and time constraints. One of the most transformative elements of this shift is the integration...
Planting your Mics to Capture Ambient Noise for your Live Mix
Miking for ambient noise in a live audio mix brings an authentic sense of space and immersion to the livestream experience, effectively transporting listeners into the environment of worship, whether via the worship band or the pastors message. By capturing the...
Blending LED and Traditional Theatrical Lighting in Worship Spaces
The interplay of light serves as a conduit for spiritual expression, creating an ambiance that resonates with congregants. The marriage of tradition and innovation is evident in the juxtaposition of LED (Light-Emitting Diode) technology and traditional theatrical...
4K Broadcast Workflows – What’s the Tech?
Transitioning to a 4K broadcast workflow involves investing in a range of technologies and equipment that support high-resolution video production, from capture to delivery. This guide outlines the essential components and considerations for building an efficient and...
How to Train and Retain Your Worship Tech Volunteers
In today’s worship environment, technology plays a pivotal role in delivering a seamless and engaging worship experience. Worship tech volunteers are the unsung heroes behind the scenes, ensuring that sound, lighting, and visuals run smoothly. Effectively training and...
Why It’s Important to Integrate Church Youth into Your Worship Tech Team
In many churches, the worship tech team plays a crucial role in creating immersive and engaging worship experiences. Traditionally, this team has been composed primarily of adult volunteers with technical expertise. However, integrating youth into the worship tech...
Riedel and Media Tailor Deliver Unified Broadcast and AV Infrastructure Aboard Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas Cruise Ship
Continuing a longstanding collaboration, Riedel Communications and Nordic media technology company Media Tailor have once again joined forces to deliver a state-of-the-art broadcast, AV, and communications infrastructure aboard Royal Caribbean International’s newest...
Sagebrush Church Redesigns Worship Audio with 1 SOUND’s Contour Series and more!
Sagebrush Church is one of the largest churches in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with a full campus and a Worship Center seating 2,000–3,000 people in a theater-style layout. With full bands, weekly services, events, and live-streamed productions, clear and consistent...
Telycam PTZ Cameras Save Space and Enhance Team Dynamics at Red Hills Church
Switch to PTZs frees up valuable seating for congregation and improves volunteer collaboration Needing to regain valuable seating space for worship attendees in their auditorium, Red Hills Church in Newberg, Oregon switched their video productions from using manually...
Masque Sound Makes Broadway History With First-Ever Sennheiser Spectera Deployment for Acclaimed Production, Marjorie Prime
World’s First Wideband, Bidirectional Digital Wireless Ecosystem Supports Intimate Vocal Reinforcement at Second Stage Theater Masque Sound, a leading theatrical sound reinforcement, installation and design company, worked closely with Sound Designer Daniel Kluger and...
Walnut Street Theatre Elevates Lighting with Prolights EclProfile CT+HP
Philadelphia’s Walnut Street Theatre enhances every performance with the vibrant colour, smooth dimming and standout creative control of the Prolights EclProfile CT+HP. North America, January 13, 2026 When Production Technical Supervisor Matthew DeMascolo was looking...
Clarity and Consistency For Chattanooga Church
Abba’s House is a large evangelist church in Hixson, a suburb of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Its existing sound reinforcement system had become due for replacement, being life-expired and underpowered to satisfactorily cover a semi-circular auditorium with close to 3000...
Riedel Connects Live Surgery and Medical Professionals at VISAR 2025
Turnkey Managed Technology Solution Featuring Riedel MediorNet, SimplyLive, Artist, and Bolero At the Vienna Interdisciplinary Symposium on Aortic Repair (VISAR), Riedel Communications’ Managed Technology Division delivered a turnkey technical infrastructure enabling...
L-Acoustics Launches Global Education Partner Program to Bridge Academic and Professional Audio
L-Acoustics, the global leader in premium professional audio, has launched the L-Acoustics Education Partner Program, a comprehensive initiative designed to bridge the gap between academic audio education and professional practice. The program partners with leading...
Absen Launches CL V3 Series for Premium Indoor LED Applications
New flagship COB MicroLED solution delivers true-to-life color, ultra-high contrast, and immersive visual impact for premium commercial and enterprise environments Absen, a leading global provider of LED display solutions, announced the launch of its CL V3 Series, a...
ETC Strengthens Architectural Controls Portfolio with the Acquisition of Pharos Architectural Controls
ETC is excited to announce a decisive step toward defining the next era of architectural lighting control with the acquisition of longtime collaborator, Pharos Architectural Controls (Pharos). Pharos is a UK-based developer and manufacturer of dynamic lighting control...
ETC Introduces High End Systems Lonestar Prime
ETC announces High End Systems Lonestar Prime, an enhanced addition to the Lonestar automated fixture offerings. This framing fixture packs even more features in a compact package with the added benefit of an IP54 rating. With its weatherproof design, Lonestar Prime...
L-Acoustics Appoints Olivier Maynard as Executive Director of Strategic Market Development
L-Acoustics, the global leader in premium professional audio, has appointed Olivier Maynard as Executive Director of Strategic Market Development and significantly expanded the recently established division’s capabilities to accelerate growth across key vertical...
