How do you render a stage setup? That's the question posed to me by a reader. It’s a simple question that leads to a simple, yet lengthy response. Setting up a stage is more than just placing gear and placing people, it's about... …consistency. The email included this statement "Most of ... Read More
[Update July 30, 2014: This story happened back when I was at a small church running an analog console. The lessons still ring true, not matter what size of church or type of equipment.] One roaming squirrel plus one electrical substation equals one church without power. If only Plan B could ... Read More
No. That's the answer one can assume when looking at the extensive planning that goes into proper technical church production. Even audio production planning seems to leave little room for God. Or, so one might think. Brian Gowing and I have been involved in church audio production for decades ... Read More
Time for part 2 of developing technically transparent worship; PLANNING. The best results come when the whole team participates in a brainstorming session, with the pastor acting as the moderator. Using a whiteboard, for recording ideas, is helpful. There are no wrong ideas at this point. The ... Read More
