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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.
An Open-Standards Network is The Way to Go
By Tony Staires Staying curious about how to manage a growing number of audio and video signals more efficiently will necessarily lead heads of audio and video departments in churches to the conclusion that networking their infrastructure offers a lot of benefits. ...
General Booth Security
By Tim Adams I have seen a number of approaches when it comes to securing the audiovisual booth and equipment and while I would guess that most churches don’t struggle with unauthorized access to this space, there are also churches that battle mightily with keeping...
Recreating that ‘Abbey Road’ Sound with Waves J37
By Collin Makariak In the history of music, there are a handful of recording studios that have acquired an almost legendary status. One such studio is Abbey Road in London England. This location was used by the Beatles throughout the 1960's at the peak of their...
The Belonging Co
The Belonging Co is an interesting, home-grown, Tennessee church with a unique founding story. In 2014, Henry and Alex Seeley, who held the first services in their home with just four people at the first meeting. Today, the church has 6,000 members, who gather for...
Hazers and Lasers and Atmospheric Lighting, Oh My!
Integrating hazers and laser lights into worship settings can add a unique and captivating dimension to the spiritual experience. When used thoughtfully, these lighting effects have the potential to create a visually compelling atmosphere that complements the worship...
Yamaha DM7 Mixing Console
By Chris Eslinger In the ever-evolving landscape of audio production, the Yamaha DM7 mixing console stands out as a beacon of innovation, blending advanced features with a user-friendly touch screen interface. As a seasoned audio engineer, I've had the pleasure of...
Kay Yeager Coliseum Puts L-Acoustics A15i Concert Sound System into the Ring
“Venue managers talk to each other all the time, about everything,” says Clay Stockton, Assistant General Manager for the City of Wichita Falls’ Multi-Purpose Events Center (MPEC), which includes the newly-updated Kay Yeager Coliseum. “We talk about shows, we talk...
Two Cities Church Partners with SES and d&b to Unveil Cutting-Edge Sound System!
Two Cities, a rapidly growing church in Winston-Salem, NC, recently opened the doors to its brand-new home and hub, equipped with a state-of-the-art sound system in collaboration with d&b and Special Event Services (SES, a Concert Stuff brand). With a vision to...
Riedel’s Simplylive Production Suite Empowers Lafayette College to Live Stream High-Quality Sports Broadcasts Simultaneously
Riedel Communications announced that Lafayette College, a liberal arts college in eastern Pennsylvania and one of 10 core members in the Patriot League, is using Riedel’s Simplylive Production Suite (SLPS) to deliver simultaneous high-quality live broadcasts of its...
The Thorn enthralls audiences with impactful visuals from IPS and Elation
For many, there is nothing more compelling than the story of Jesus Christ. Combine a theatrical drama with the enchanting atmosphere and visual spectacle that today’s dynamic lighting can create, and the impact is profound. Illuminate Production Services (IPS) again...
Victory Church Declares L-Acoustics K Series a Winner
“This system can handle anything,” says Skylark AV Senior Design Engineer Tyler Mergy of the L-Acoustics K2 loudspeaker rig newly-installed at Victory Church. “Any genre of music, any conference they need to put on, it’ll do it. It’s rider-ready for anything.” The...
Valley Community Church Finds High Point in L-Acoustics A Series Pro Audio System
Over the past 55 years, Valley Community Church (VCC) in the East Bay suburb of Pleasanton, has focused a large measure of its ministry efforts on providing humanitarian aid and compassionate service to its neighbors. From feeding the hungry and helping the local...
Pensacola Christian College unveils stunning Dale Horton Auditorium transformation
Florida’s Pensacola Christian College (PCC) has unveiled the stunning transformation of its Dale Horton Auditorium, thanks to a collaboration with All Pro Integrated Systems and Elation lighting. All Pro Integrated Systems, a Sweetwater company based in Pensacola, spearheaded the project, seamlessly integrating a new LED lighting system that elevates the overall experience for both performers and audiences alike.
Fellowship Church Drastically Elevates Reliability and Quality With Riedel Communications
Riedel Communications today announced that Fellowship Church, headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, has implemented an Artist-1024 intercom system integrated with SmartPanels and Bolero wireless beltpacks to improve intercampus communications. The Riedel equipment...
Available Now: beyerdynamic’s Four New IEMs Designed for Recording and Live Performance
Today, beyerdynamic announces that its latest in-ear monitors (IEMs), first unveiled at NAMM 2025, are now available for purchase. Designed to meet the demands of musicians and audio professionals, the lineup includes four models tailored for various recording and...
Sennheiser Spectera shipping now
True WMAS technology simplifies live audio productions Sennheiser has announced today that shipping for its Spectera wideband wireless ecosystem commences on 25 April. By putting the power of a multichannel system into a single 1U rack unit, and accommodating wireless...
Elation PROTEUS BRUTUS FS a Lighting Followspot Powerhouse
With advanced features optimized for followspot applications, the brute power of a high-intensity beam, and an all-weather IP66 rating, the PROTEUS BRUTUS FS excels in followspot applications indoors and out Elation has harnessed the long-throw performance of its...
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...
