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Webinars & Podcasts
Worship Facility Podcast: Write Above the Noise – 4 Keys to Developing Compelling Content in Your Communication
The digital age with its increased demand for content has placed an incredible burden on church communications and media teams. With the average person exposed to 4,000 to 10,000 ads per day, messaging in all forms requires skillful writing to land on the radar of our...
How Different Types of Loudspeakers Can Help in Challenging Church Spaces
Worship Facility editor Gene Lass and Dale Shirk, Senior Applications Engineer, Loudspeaker Solutions Group for Biamp discuss how to overcome acoustical challenges of different church spaces. Takeaways include: Types of audio challenges How Sanctuary architecture can...
How to Edit Video for Your Broadcast and Streaming Worship Service
Worship Facility editor Gene Lass and video expert Graeme Spencer present the best tips for editing video for broadcast and streaming worship service. Discussion will include necessary equipment and key techniques to make your service look polished and professional....
Worship Facility Podcast – Display Screen Options: LED, Multi-screen, and Environmental Projection
LED Video walls are becoming the new standard for displaying video, but are they best option for you? Choosing the right display option for your church is a huge decision that can “wow” your audience and build a connection. With endless options available to all types...
Worship Facility Podcast: Using Color in Your Lighting to Maximize the Worship Experience
Using color allows for the ability to tell a story while creating harmony or visual interest in your space. Join Tom Stanziano, Lighting Volunteer for Harborside Church, as he discusses techniques in using color to enhance church productions. Takeaways include: 1...
Microphone Secrets for the Worship Stage
Capturing the best sound possible starts with the microphone. For many, choosing the right mic for a specific application can be a mystery. In this webinar, join Worship Facility editor Gene Lass and QSC Audio Instructor and worship performer Golden Presciado to...
Worship Facility Podcast: How Beam Steering Loudspeakers Can Improve Church Audio
Brandon Heinz discusses the challenges of delivering quality audio to every person attending a service in Houses of Worship, and how Beam Steering technology can help. Takeaways include: Most common problems in Houses of Worship Principles of Audio Steering How...
Worship Facility Podcast – LED Video Displays: What to Look For When Purchasing One
LED Video Displays are all the rage today in church media and worship platform designs. But, are all LED Video Walls created equal, and do they all perform equally well for every church worship space? In this episode of our free podcast, you’ll learn from an AVL...
Camera Best Practices for Live and Streaming
Worship Facility editor Gene Lass and Ethan Manuel, Broadcast Campus Director at Christ Fellowship Miami, discuss the best practices to capture video for your live and streaming worship services. Takeaways include: Use of lighting Multi-camera techniques Framing Shot...
Employee Retention Credit: Is Your Place of Worship Eligible?
Worship Facility editor Gene Lass and Dan Leader of Vision Payroll discuss the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), a fully refundable tax credit of up to $26,000 per employee for eligible employers. Vision Payroll has helped many places of worship receive thousands of...
Worship Facility Podcast: 7 Steps to a More Secure Computer Network
Roger Blalock, IT Security Director for the National Institute of Standards and Technology, details seven simple actions that every church should take to reduce their risk of becoming a victim of accidental or malicious computer security incidents. Many of these...
Worship Facility Podcast: Effective Training for Audio Volunteers
Tommy Lozure, Music Production Department Chair at Visible Music College, discusses how to train volunteers so that they feel comfortable behind a console or running audio from a tablet during worship services and other events. An essential component to effective...
Worship Facility Podcast: Copyright and Streaming Licensing Essentials
Want to stream a film clip or other copy-written material? Learn what to do when it comes to licensing, CCLI and other streaming copyright issues. Digital Great Commission Ministries Executive Director David Leuschner will dive into the different licensing companies,...
Worship Facility Podcast: How Can I Stop Chasing Facilities Problems?
Delayed maintenance is a frequent problem for all facilities managers who are faced with routine and seasonal tasks, as well as emergencies, while having limited staff and restricted budgets. Building Burro founder Tina Breckenfeld discusses how to keep up with these...
Worship Facility Podcast: Top Challenges Church Streamers Face & How to Overcome Them
Online streaming has become a pivotal part of ministry these past few years, whether to keep a church’s congregation engaged while physically unable to be present, or to reach more people locally or around the globe. From maintaining a high quality stream, to dealing...
Worship Facility Podcast: Security Planning – How to Leverage a Building Emergency Plan to Protect Your Church
Events like the civil unrest across the world following the death of George Floyd by police in 2020 showed that when the unexpected strikes, emergency action plans need to be in place already so staff and volunteers are prepared to respond appropriately in an...
Worship Facility Podcast: The Role of Video Director for Broadcast and Livestreaming
In this episode, Another Jones Production CEO and broadcast professional Andre Jones will go over the role of a director and how to tell a story with the cameras while supporting the crew (volunteers). Takeaways Include: 1 – Tools to take back to your church and be an...
Worship Facility Podcast: How Not to Hate Your Church Management Software
Ask any ten Church Management Software (ChMS) users if they hate their ChMS, and chances are, you’ll get several yeses. No matter which ChMS product your church uses, a good percentage of your users are likely to be unsatisfied. In this episode, Eliott Wood, elder of...
Worship Facility Podcast Episode: Facilities Maintenance and Staff Management – Time for a Clean SWEEP
Joe Precup, Director of Operations at DTK Facilities, discusses challenges to facility maintenance needs, whether janitorial or staff management, in an ever-changing and unpredictable economy. During this episode, Joe will outline an acronym that will help your team...
Church Threat Assessment: Strategies for Identifying and Mitigating Risks
Worship Facility Editor Gene Lass and church security expert Simon Osamoh reveal how to use staff training as well as technology to identify potentially dangerous behaviors of individuals in and around your worship facility to prevent catastrophic events before they...