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This Church Has No Instruments: Here’s How We Designed Their AV

Inside Broadway Church of Christ: Designing an AVL System Around a Congregation That Sings Broadway Church of Christ in Paducah, Kentucky worships without instruments. No band, no tracks, no

How to Build a Church Video System the RIGHT Way

The Best Church Video System Is the One Volunteers Can Actually Run When churches start thinking about upgrading their video system, the first question is usually: “What camera should we buy

The AV Construction Work Most Churches Ignore

If your church is planning an AV renovation, it’s easy to jump straight to the exciting parts. New speakers. Updated lighting. New stage design. Better-looking room. Cleaner front-of-house b

The Missing Piece in Church AV Projects

If your church is planning a new building, an auditorium expansion, or a major AV upgrade, there’s one question you need to answer before you start comparing systems: Who is going to own thi

Inside a Mobile Plug-and-Play AV System for a Church Plant

If your church is launching in a school, gym, cafeteria, or other portable venue, your AV system has to do more than sound good. It has to set up quickly. It has to be simple enough for volu

You Don’t Have to Know Everything to Lead a Great Church Production Team

If you lead worship, production, media, or tech at your church, you probably know the feeling. Something breaks. Nobody else knows how to fix it. The service is coming. The team is looking a

How Capstone Church Built a Worship Space That Serves the Whole City

A lot of churches ask a familiar question when they start a building project: What does our church need? Capstone Church in Fountain Inn, South Carolina asked a better question: What does ou

How NOT to Build a Church AV Budget

Why Cheap Church AV Often Costs More in the Long Run Most churches don’t waste money on AV because they don’t care. They waste money because they start with the wrong question. The question

This Church Needed More Than a New Sound System

When a church starts planning an AV upgrade, it’s easy to focus on the most obvious pain point. The speakers sound muddy. The projector is hard to see. The lighting controller is confusing.

Your Church Livestream Probably Isn’t Growing Your Church. Here’s What To Do Instead.

A few years ago, every church felt the same pressure: “We need to be online.” And that was true. In 2020, livestreaming became non-negotiable almost overnight. Churches had to find a way to

The AV Upgrade Our Church Actually Needed

A lot of churches think an AV upgrade starts with new speakers, new lights, or a better camera system. But when you’re working in an older church building, the real upgrade often starts unde

How to Light Your Church Like a Pro

Church Lighting Isn’t About Hype. It’s About Hospitality. A lot of church leaders know their lighting needs to improve. They can feel it. The room feels flat. The stage looks uneven. Volunte

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