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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.


Q&A with…Chris Phillips, Technical Application Engineering, Sennheiser
Chris Phillips has spent over 20 years in the industry working in Product Management, Market Development, and Project Engineering roles after graduating with a degree in Commercial Music Business from Missouri Western State University. His integration experience has...

There’s A Time to Buy Your Church’s New Audio System
by Andres Caamano After spending months (or longer) doing research on a new audio system, there comes a time to begin buying. As with most house of worship gear, it’s likely done heavy lifting in the space for eight years or longer. Even if it’s tempting to get the...

The Words We Speak…
by Ben Wagner ”Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.” Proverbs 18:21 (ASV) “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me,” is obviously one of the most baseless phrases ever conceived....

The Rise of Digital Worship
In recent years, the realm of worship has undergone a transformative shift as digital technologies have become an integral part of religious practices. This convergence of spirituality and technology has led to a paradigm shift that reflects the increasing use of...

Crafting a Soundstage: A Beginners 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 CLA 76 from Waves
By Collin Makariak In the mixing and mastering process, one of the most important plug-ins you have at your disposal is your compressor. What compression achieves in the mastering process is balance between the louder and softer dynamics in the recorded signal. Say...

West Ottawa Public Schools Selects BenQ Boards for Classroom Transformation
BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of visual display and collaboration solutions, today announced that West Ottawa Public Schools in Holland, Michigan, has selected and installed BenQ Boards in its K-12 classrooms across 12 schools with proceeds from the 2023...
Riedel Bolero Empowers Student Production Excellence at Orange County School of the Arts
Riedel Communications today announced that Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA) has successfully integrated the Bolero wireless intercom system into their student-run productions. OCSA, a renowned nonprofit public arts high school, utilized the Bolero system for...

KLANG and DiGiCo Assure No Limits on Church Unlimited’s Monitoring
“Pretty much any time the church staff calls me up and asks if we can do this or can we do that, the answer I can always give them is, ‘Yes!’” says Parker Gann, System Engineer at MessengerAVL, the Conyers, Georgia-based integration firm that designed and installed a...
Christ Church Entrusts Pliant® Technologies Intercoms for Seamless Communication atWest Monroe Location
A multi-site church with campuses in West Monroe, Ruston, and Sterlington, Christ Church has grown to become a leading house of worship in Louisiana. With roughly 2,000 congregants in attendance weekly at its main location in West Monroe, Christ Church takes pride in...
Princeton University Chapel resurrects its audio with advanced loudspeaker technology from Renkus-Heinz
The former university of Michelle Obama, New Jersey’s Ivy League Princeton University is one of the top schools in the United States. At the center of its religious and ceremonial endeavors sits Princeton University Chapel, an elegant house of worship that gives nod...
Moreleta Church puts faith in Pixel Plus and Blackmagic Design
Stage Audio Works was recently enlisted to reinvent the video infrastructure inside South Africa’s Moreleta Church. Known for housing one of the largest auditoriums in the country – with over 7,000 seats for the congregation - Moreleta welcomes both in-person and...

NEXO immersive sound system is first in a South Korean church
With 4000 seats, Noksan Church in Gangbuk, Seoul is one of the largest worship spaces in Korea. It’s also the first to install an immersive sound system, placing the congregation at the centre of the celebration made through words, music and praise. With cooperation...
Duke Kunshan University Deploys 116 Sennheiser TCC 2 Ceiling Array Microphones to Significantly Enhance Campus Audio Experience
Duke Kunshan University, a world-class university that brings together the best educational resources from around the world, has a team of faculty members located all over the world and has high quality requirements for blended smart education. Duke Kunshan University...

Magewell Expands All-in-One Production Family with New Director One
New model combines the powerful capabilities of the ultra-portable Director Mini with a larger and brighter touchscreen, enhanced networking and more Magewell’s highly-acclaimed Director Mini solution was joined by a new big brother today, as the company unveiled the...

Telycam Introduces Feature-Packed Vision+ 4KZ Box Camera
New 4K camera brings the stunning visual quality and flexible connectivity of Telycam’s highly regarded PTZ cameras to a fixed-position form factor Telycam has unveiled the company’s first professional box camera, the Vision+ 4KZ. The feature-packed new camera...

TASCAM’s Portacapture X6 Keeps the Creativity Flowing for Neon Vines
As an electronic multi-instrumentalist and music producer, Jackie Buono, known professionally as Neon Vines, loves to explore the vast creative potential of modern music gear and software. By blending the technical intricacies of music production with the expressive,...

Travis Strain Joins Group One Limited as West Coast Sales
Group One Limited, the US distributor for a number of leading pro audio and lighting industry manufacturers, announces that it has appointed Travis Strain to the newly-created post of West Coast Sales for the DiGiCo, Fourier Audio, KLANG, MC, Sound Devices, and XTA...

Blizzard Lighting Introduces the G-Mix™ 350: A High-Powered Hybrid Moving Head with CMY Color Mixing
Blizzard Lighting is proud to announce the G-Mix™ 350, a powerful and versatile 350W LED hybrid moving head designed for professional lighting designers, concert productions, and stage performances. This cutting-edge fixture delivers an impressive combination of beam,...

Blizzard Lighting Introduces the ToughPAR™ Neo Series: The Ultimate IP65-Rated LED Par Fixtures
Blizzard Lighting is excited to unveil the ToughPAR™ Neo Series, a powerful lineup of IP65-rated LED Par fixtures built for professional lighting designers, touring productions, and permanent installations. This next-generation series features two high-output...