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How to Build a Trustworthy Church Security Team
On October 6, 2024, an unfortunate incident unfolded at the Church at the Epicenter in Burnet, Texas. Jacob Wayne Tarver, a 45-year-old member of the church's volunteer security team, reported that two armed men were attempting to enter the church during the Sunday...
Church Facilities Conference & Expo – October 21-23, 2024 – Chattanooga, TN
Check Out the Special Events at CFX 2024
This year's Church Facilities Expo, taking place in Chattanooga October 21-23, is coming up fast! There are four separate conferences to suit your educational needs, and the Expo, with more than 160 exhibitors demonstrating products and services to help you and your...
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Ask the Editor: How Do I Get Better Engagement for My Church Safety Training?
This Week’s Question from Matthew Evans at Calvary Lutheran Church, California "One of the struggles we have each fall is getting our team together for safety training. Someone is always committed elsewhere or missing. How do we get better engagement?" Matthew, you're...
Emergency and Armed Intruder Preparedness for the Holidays
As we approach the holiday season, you are likely gearing up for an increase in activity and attendance at your services and special events. As you plan for that flurry of activity, it is important to keep up your guard. More people and more frequent use of your...
Sielox Provides Proactive Layered Access Control Solutions
Sielox, an established industry leader in layered access control solutions is celebrating 45 years of success. One of their latest innovations is the latest release of AnyWare, Sielox’s next-generation browser-based access control monitoring and event management...
Gear Test: Pioneer DJ Speaker
Over the last 30 days I tested out the new XPRS2 models which are the new models bookending the series. There's the 8-inch XPRS82 and 15-inch XPRS152 full-range units, along with two new upgraded active subwoofers: the 15-inch XPRS1152ST and 18-inch XPRS1182ST. So...
10 Secrets To A Successful Social Media Presence
In today's digital age, social media has become an invaluable tool for churches to connect with their congregation, engage with the wider community and spread their message of faith. With millions of people actively using platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter,...
Worship Facility Podcast: Buford Jones Part 4
David Leuschner concludes his discussion with award-winning audio legend Buford Jones, who reflects on his 47-year career. Topics include: Line checks, sound checks, and rehearsals. Buford's faith journey. Listen to the episode here.
FOR-A Launches MixBoard, an Unlimited, Layering Production Switcher
FOR-A, a leading manufacturer of broadcast and production technology, announces the launch of its groundbreaking software for composing unlimited layers, the FOR-A MixBoard powered by ClassX. This latest addition to FOR-A's product line combines the power of...
Holiday Video Planning
Getting your video graphics and streaming setup ready for the Fall holidays in a house of worship requires attention to both technical details and the spiritual atmosphere of the services. Let's lay out a plan to ensure it is a smooth experience. You will need to...
Cant You See The Font On The Screen?
When selecting the proper font size for video streaming in a house of worship, it’s important to consider visibility, clarity, and the overall worship experience. By following the basic guidelines you can achieve the right balance on all of your displays. Understand...
FOR-A Launches MixBoard, an Unlimited, Layering Production Switcher
FOR-A, a leading manufacturer of broadcast and production technology, announces the launch of its groundbreaking software for composing unlimited layers, the FOR-A MixBoard powered by ClassX. This latest addition to FOR-A's product line combines the power of...
TAF Tower 05 – Compact Support Just Got Better
Introducing the new and improved Tower 05 from TAF – a complete, all-in-one, light-duty tower system for small roof systems, elevation of truss grids, and more. Transport, setup, and use are extremely easy. Just roll out to your location, unfold the outriggers, and...
Worship Facility Gear Report: LED Lighting Fixtures, Moving and Stationary
Choosing new lighting fixtures for a house of worship involves considering various factors to ensure the space is appropriately illuminated, aesthetically pleasing, and functional. This Gear Report will help cover a few of the leading items. to help you make an...
RATstands Launches New Range of Unique Universal Tablet / iPad Stands
RATstands, the UK’s leading music equipment manufacturer, have unveiled their latest innovation – a new range of universal iPad / Tablet Stands. These stands, available in 2 models, offer security and robustness for holding your iPad / Tablet, as well as unique...
Renkus-Heinz Officially Launches Groundbreaking OmniBeam Technology
Renkus-Heinz has officially launched OmniBeam, a new beam-steering software tool available for free with the latest RHAON II 2.5.0 release. Built on decades of expertise in steerable technology, OmniBeam streamlines the workflow for beam-steerable loudspeakers,...
Screen Innovations Unveils KAOS™ Hurricane Rated Outdoor Shades
Screen Innovations (SI), the AV industry's most innovative brand for projection screens, window coverings, outdoor shading and screen solutions for commercial and residential markets, is unveiling Kaos™ (Kick Ass Outdoor Shades), built for high-wind, and is Miami-Dade...
Hollyland Elevates Wireless Communications for Large-Scale Film and TV Productions
As a leading provider of professional wireless intercom solutions for the film and television industry, Hollyland has launched its newest high-end product, the Solidcom C1 Pro - Roaming Hub, specifically designed for large-scale film and television productions. ...
Elation Redefines Creative LED Batten Lighting with New SIX+ BAR Series
Unleash the full potential of LED batten lighting and ignite your creative spark with the new SIX+ BAR from Elation. Building on the success of Elation’s industry standard SixBar series, the SIX+ BAR delivers the next evolution in professional LED batten lighting...
Worship Facility Gear Report: LED Screens
Technology is moving quickly and so are new versions of LED walls! LED screens are flat panels that use an array of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) as pixels for a video display. Their brightness allows them to be used indoors or even...
Worship Facility Gear Report – Audio Monitors
Stage audio monitors, often simply called "monitors," are speakers placed on stage facing the performers. They allow musicians, singers, or speakers to hear themselves and other elements of the performance clearly during live events. This is crucial because the sound...