PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) cameras are becoming increasingly popular in churches for their ability to enhance live streaming and video recording of services. With the rise...
StreamingChurch.tv is hosting a webinar to share why churches should consider using PTZ cameras. The webinar will share why streaming churches should consider transitioning...
Not long ago, I read an article arguing that live streaming doesn’t benefit the Church. Is that true? Surely, we have refined our process and found ways to engage live stream worshippers, making it easy for them to pivot to in-person worship if they decide that’s an option for them.
Church leadership and tech teams have a perennial problem: maintaining technology systems crucial for ministry, both in the sanctuary and online.
While much of the decision-making process is focused on budget, it is even more important to develop a plan for upgrading, using, and supporting technology solutions. Having a process for tech purchases not only saves money in the long run but promotes good stewardship and mission focus.
Solid volunteer training captures that “I want to help” energy and turns potential volunteers into people you can count on. It also helps people decide if something is really the right fit for them. Poor training, on the other hand, dries up a potential volunteer’s desire to help—fast.
People learn in different ways. If you’re only utilizing one strategy for training your new volunteers, people who would otherwise be a great fit for your church may feel like they “just don’t have it,” and give up.
The more complex a volunteer’s role is, the more important it is that you provide multiple ways for them to learn.
Here are 4 effective strategies you can use to train church volunteers on tech.
Volunteer sound techs are blessed with a calling to deliver great sound for their congregations week after week. It’s a big responsibility. And now that churches of all sizes are regularly live streaming, there are even more demands placed on the average technical ministry team.