I spoke with a pastor last week and he asked me if they should change their existing projection screens from video format (4:3) to widescreen format (16:9). My simple answer was “Yes, because 4:3 format is outdated and in our past when it comes to video in churches. We never design 4:3 format for anything” [...]
When it comes to church design and construction it is impossible to underestimate the importance of vision. Vision determines the amount of space and/or property necessary to support your ministry and influences what that space will look like. Vision establishes a hierarchy of space and enables your leadership team to prioritize which spaces come first [...]
Monitors are the speakers or headphones that allow your worship team to hear themselves and each other while playing. Needless to say, they are critical in helping a worship team play and sing well. There are two different methods that can be used for monitoring: Monitor speakers or “wedge” monitors are speakers that are designed [...]
Churches are not businesses, but churches should always strive to use wise business practices. Brad Leeper, president of Generis, a team of church generosity consultants, says, “Shrewd business practices are part of the fiduciary responsibility of church leadership.” Wise business practices in the church are more and more often including outsourcing, especially outsourced accounting. Churches [...]
