The Tech Arts Podcast https://dgcm.podbean.com This podcast talks about technology, leadership and team building as it relates to Church tech. We discuss the best ways to use these tools to assist the Church in it's mission to fulfill the Digital Great Commission. Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 -0500 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en-US us All rights reserved. Arts 1440 episodic This podcast talks about technology, leadership and team building as it relates to Church tech. We discuss the best ways to use these tools to assist the Church in it’s mission to fulfill the Digital Great Commission. David Leuschner David Leuschner No false https://feed.podbean.com/dgcm/feed.xml https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15368689/White-Background-1_larger-square_big.jpg The Tech Arts Podcast https://dgcm.podbean.com 144 144 Powering AVL with PoE Powering AVL with PoE https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/powering-avl-with-poe/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/powering-avl-with-poe/#comments Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/2a181871-6a35-30fc-9f1d-c898078efb3e What if one cable could power your AVL future?

This week on The Tech Arts Podcast, we dive into the rapidly growing world of PoE (Power over Ethernet) and how it’s changing church production, networking, lighting, audio, video, and system design.

Host David Leuschner sits down with Anthony Stofflet from AC Americas to talk real-world applications of PoE, AVB Milan, Dante, network switches, lighting systems, audio solutions, video infrastructure, and why smarter infrastructure matters for churches building or upgrading today.

Plus — a special segment from Paragon 360 called “The Paragon Angle.”

This episode is sponsored by AC Americas and brought to you by Shure, Resi, Paragon 360, and DiGiCo.

Less cable. More control. Smarter AVL.

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]]> What if one cable could power your AVL future?

This week on The Tech Arts Podcast, we dive into the rapidly growing world of PoE (Power over Ethernet) and how it’s changing church production, networking, lighting, audio, video, and system design.

Host David Leuschner sits down with Anthony Stofflet from AC Americas to talk real-world applications of PoE, AVB Milan, Dante, network switches, lighting systems, audio solutions, video infrastructure, and why smarter infrastructure matters for churches building or upgrading today.

Plus — a special segment from Paragon 360 called “The Paragon Angle.”

This episode is sponsored by AC Americas and brought to you by Shure, Resi, Paragon 360, and DiGiCo.

Less cable. More control. Smarter AVL.

See all resources, youtube videos and more at  techartspodcast.com 

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 2140 5 94 full Mike Smith: Immersive Mixing & Flying Drummers + Live NAMM Segments Mike Smith: Immersive Mixing & Flying Drummers + Live NAMM Segments https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/namm-show-podcast-featuring-prestonwood-churches-mike-smith/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/namm-show-podcast-featuring-prestonwood-churches-mike-smith/#comments Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/7cf8e9c6-30ac-34cc-8ce7-de0ce42d7560 The Tech Arts Podcast – Live at NAMM 2026 

We’re coming to you from NAMM 2026, packed with insight, innovation, and real-world leadership for church tech teams.

This episode features Audio Engineer Mike Smith from Prestonwood Church, breaking down how he approaches immersive mixing in a live worship environment—including the strategy, execution, and what it really takes to pull off high-impact moments like the flying drummers with excellence.

We’re also joined by Guest Dave Hatmaker, bringing decades of experience in technical direction, leadership, and the power of building strong teams. Alongside him, Mike Dias shares insight on creativity, storytelling, and why this industry is ultimately about people—not just tech.

Featured Segments Include:

  • Spotlight on Sound Devices and how their tools continue to elevate production quality
  • DiGiCo Quantum 112 segment, exploring a compact console built for serious power and flexibility
  • KLANG immersive audio segment, showing how 3D in-ear mixing is changing the way musicians hear and perform
  • Special segment from Resi explaining how to take your streaming to the next level. 
  • Bonus segment from The Paragon Angle — designed to help tech teams think differently and take their systems, workflows, and leadership to the next level

This episode is loaded with practical insight, forward-thinking technology, and leadership perspective to help you grow your team and your impact.

See all resources, youtube videos and more at  techartspodcast.com 

 

 

]]> The Tech Arts Podcast – Live at NAMM 2026 

We’re coming to you from NAMM 2026, packed with insight, innovation, and real-world leadership for church tech teams.

This episode features Audio Engineer Mike Smith from Prestonwood Church, breaking down how he approaches immersive mixing in a live worship environment—including the strategy, execution, and what it really takes to pull off high-impact moments like the flying drummers with excellence.

We’re also joined by Guest Dave Hatmaker, bringing decades of experience in technical direction, leadership, and the power of building strong teams. Alongside him, Mike Dias shares insight on creativity, storytelling, and why this industry is ultimately about people—not just tech.

Featured Segments Include:

  • Spotlight on Sound Devices and how their tools continue to elevate production quality
  • DiGiCo Quantum 112 segment, exploring a compact console built for serious power and flexibility
  • KLANG immersive audio segment, showing how 3D in-ear mixing is changing the way musicians hear and perform
  • Special segment from Resi explaining how to take your streaming to the next level. 
  • Bonus segment from The Paragon Angle — designed to help tech teams think differently and take their systems, workflows, and leadership to the next level

This episode is loaded with practical insight, forward-thinking technology, and leadership perspective to help you grow your team and your impact.

See all resources, youtube videos and more at  techartspodcast.com 

 

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 3771 5 93 full Every Tech Position Matters Every Tech Position Matters https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/every-tech-position-matters/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/every-tech-position-matters/#comments Sat, 21 Mar 2026 16:58:29 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/62fd59bf-854a-3316-90ca-b61a48f0776f What if the role you think is small… is actually shaping moments where people encounter God?

In this powerful and encouraging episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, David Leuschner unpacks a truth every church tech needs to hear: every position matters. Whether you're behind the console, running cameras, programming lights, or quietly setting the stage—your role is not secondary. It’s essential.

This episode will challenge your perspective and remind you that ministry doesn’t just happen on the platform—it happens in every detail, every task, and every moment of preparation. From the seen to the unseen, your faithfulness and excellence are part of something much bigger than you may realize.

You’ll walk away encouraged, refocused, and inspired to lead and serve with greater purpose—especially as you head into key moments like Easter services.

Plus, don’t miss our special sponsor segments—including The Paragon Angle and other featured content—designed to help you level up your technical skills, leadership, and excellence in ministry.

LISTEN TODAY!

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]]> What if the role you think is small… is actually shaping moments where people encounter God?

In this powerful and encouraging episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, David Leuschner unpacks a truth every church tech needs to hear: every position matters. Whether you're behind the console, running cameras, programming lights, or quietly setting the stage—your role is not secondary. It’s essential.

This episode will challenge your perspective and remind you that ministry doesn’t just happen on the platform—it happens in every detail, every task, and every moment of preparation. From the seen to the unseen, your faithfulness and excellence are part of something much bigger than you may realize.

You’ll walk away encouraged, refocused, and inspired to lead and serve with greater purpose—especially as you head into key moments like Easter services.

Plus, don’t miss our special sponsor segments—including The Paragon Angle and other featured content—designed to help you level up your technical skills, leadership, and excellence in ministry.

LISTEN TODAY!

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]]> David Leuschner false No 820 5 92 full THE PARAGON ANGLE: Why Acoustics Matter THE PARAGON ANGLE: Why Acoustics Matter https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-why-acoustics-matter/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-why-acoustics-matter/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/74ef1ba4-1df8-3d31-b463-6050a61287aa Why Acoustics Matter?

Brought to you by Paragon 360

At Paragon 360®, we design and build award-winning sight, sound, and scenic solutions for places of worship, auditoriums, sports complexes, amusement parks, corporate spaces, and other venues of all sizes across many market segments. Our ability to make just about any space look, feel and sound exceptional - all with unbeatable customer service and serious attention to detail – has earned us a first-in-class reputation we’re honored to uphold.

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]]> Why Acoustics Matter?

Brought to you by Paragon 360

At Paragon 360®, we design and build award-winning sight, sound, and scenic solutions for places of worship, auditoriums, sports complexes, amusement parks, corporate spaces, and other venues of all sizes across many market segments. Our ability to make just about any space look, feel and sound exceptional - all with unbeatable customer service and serious attention to detail – has earned us a first-in-class reputation we’re honored to uphold.

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]]> David Leuschner false No 288 5 91 bonus You Don't Know Sheep: A Leadership Perspective with Author David McCauley You Don't Know Sheep: A Leadership Perspective with Author David McCauley https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/you-dont-know-sheep-author-david-mccauley/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/you-dont-know-sheep-author-david-mccauley/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/7061ad53-c7c7-3760-b931-c7cac0c20a2a In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, we sit down with David McCauley, author of the leadership book You Don’t Know Sheep—a practical, humorous, and deeply insightful guide for today’s technical, faith and ministry leaders. Drawing from decades of real-world experience in church leadership, technical ministry, and organizational growth, David unpacks how leaders can better understand the people they serve, make healthier decisions under pressure, lead from outside the box, and—most importantly—remember the why behind what they do. This conversation explores leadership through the lens of human behavior, team culture, emotion in decision-making, and how great leaders guide experiences for the people they lead.

Today’s episode is also packed with specialty segments to spark your creativity on audio, video and lighting!

LISTEN TODAY!

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]]> In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, we sit down with David McCauley, author of the leadership book You Don’t Know Sheep—a practical, humorous, and deeply insightful guide for today’s technical, faith and ministry leaders. Drawing from decades of real-world experience in church leadership, technical ministry, and organizational growth, David unpacks how leaders can better understand the people they serve, make healthier decisions under pressure, lead from outside the box, and—most importantly—remember the why behind what they do. This conversation explores leadership through the lens of human behavior, team culture, emotion in decision-making, and how great leaders guide experiences for the people they lead.

Today’s episode is also packed with specialty segments to spark your creativity on audio, video and lighting!

LISTEN TODAY!

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]]> David Leuschner false No 3747 5 90 full THE PARAGON ANGLE: Three Principles to Building a Thriving Tech Ministry THE PARAGON ANGLE: Three Principles to Building a Thriving Tech Ministry https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-three-principles-to-building-a-thriving-tech-ministry/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-three-principles-to-building-a-thriving-tech-ministry/#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2026 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/9d897d0b-b86f-3355-b330-1251cbca0342 What are three principles to building a thriving tech ministry?

Brought to you by Paragon 360

At Paragon 360®, we design and build award-winning sight, sound, and scenic solutions for places of worship, auditoriums, sports complexes, amusement parks, corporate spaces, and other venues of all sizes across many market segments. Our ability to make just about any space look, feel and sound exceptional - all with unbeatable customer service and serious attention to detail – has earned us a first-in-class reputation we’re honored to uphold.

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]]> What are three principles to building a thriving tech ministry?

Brought to you by Paragon 360

At Paragon 360®, we design and build award-winning sight, sound, and scenic solutions for places of worship, auditoriums, sports complexes, amusement parks, corporate spaces, and other venues of all sizes across many market segments. Our ability to make just about any space look, feel and sound exceptional - all with unbeatable customer service and serious attention to detail – has earned us a first-in-class reputation we’re honored to uphold.

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]]> David Leuschner false No 248 5 89 bonus WAVES AI Mixing & Ross Broadcast Innovation WAVES AI Mixing & Ross Broadcast Innovation https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/waves-ai-mixing-ross-broadcast-innovation/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/waves-ai-mixing-ross-broadcast-innovation/#comments Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/b174b5a0-a6ea-3d18-8ef5-332eee532dc7 This episode of The Tech Arts Podcast is packed with practical insight for audio, video, and broadcast professionals—featuring two powerful segments from industry leaders Waves Audio and Ross Video.

In our main segment, we sit down with Waves Audio Val Kotler to explore how AI-driven tools are changing the way engineers approach live mixing. Watch real time demos of the new Waves AI Plug-In, LV1 Classic and more! In addition to that, we dig into real-world workflows, intelligent processing, and how modern Waves solutions are helping engineers work faster, mix smarter, and achieve consistent results—whether you’re mixing front-of-house, broadcast, or in-ear monitors. 

Before we get to the main segment with Waves Audio, we welcome Matt Morgan who talks the video and broadcast world with Ross Video, hear about their innovation in live production, system design, and the growing convergence of broadcast and Pro AV. This segment focuses on practical takeaways for churches, venues, and production teams looking to scale, modernize, and future-proof their video infrastructure.

This episode isn’t about theory—it’s about real tools, workflows, and ideas you can apply immediately to elevate your production. Whether you live in the audio world, or the video world, this conversation delivers insight that matters.

PLUS!

Today’s episode is packed with specialty segments to spark your creativity on audio, video and lighting!

LISTEN TODAY!

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]]> This episode of The Tech Arts Podcast is packed with practical insight for audio, video, and broadcast professionals—featuring two powerful segments from industry leaders Waves Audio and Ross Video.

In our main segment, we sit down with Waves Audio Val Kotler to explore how AI-driven tools are changing the way engineers approach live mixing. Watch real time demos of the new Waves AI Plug-In, LV1 Classic and more! In addition to that, we dig into real-world workflows, intelligent processing, and how modern Waves solutions are helping engineers work faster, mix smarter, and achieve consistent results—whether you’re mixing front-of-house, broadcast, or in-ear monitors. 

Before we get to the main segment with Waves Audio, we welcome Matt Morgan who talks the video and broadcast world with Ross Video, hear about their innovation in live production, system design, and the growing convergence of broadcast and Pro AV. This segment focuses on practical takeaways for churches, venues, and production teams looking to scale, modernize, and future-proof their video infrastructure.

This episode isn’t about theory—it’s about real tools, workflows, and ideas you can apply immediately to elevate your production. Whether you live in the audio world, or the video world, this conversation delivers insight that matters.

PLUS!

Today’s episode is packed with specialty segments to spark your creativity on audio, video and lighting!

LISTEN TODAY!

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]]> David Leuschner false No 4410 5 88 full THE PARAGON ANGLE: Flipping Spaces THE PARAGON ANGLE: Flipping Spaces https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-flipping-spaces/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-flipping-spaces/#comments Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/ec20243c-202c-3159-bf17-bb1493fdd73b How do you flip your space and not spend a ton of money?

Brought to you by Paragon 360

At Paragon 360®, we design and build award-winning sight, sound, and scenic solutions for places of worship, auditoriums, sports complexes, amusement parks, corporate spaces, and other venues of all sizes across many market segments. Our ability to make just about any space look, feel and sound exceptional - all with unbeatable customer service and serious attention to detail – has earned us a first-in-class reputation we’re honored to uphold.

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]]> How do you flip your space and not spend a ton of money?

Brought to you by Paragon 360

At Paragon 360®, we design and build award-winning sight, sound, and scenic solutions for places of worship, auditoriums, sports complexes, amusement parks, corporate spaces, and other venues of all sizes across many market segments. Our ability to make just about any space look, feel and sound exceptional - all with unbeatable customer service and serious attention to detail – has earned us a first-in-class reputation we’re honored to uphold.

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]]> David Leuschner false No 301 4 87 bonus The Wonder of LED with MOSS LED The Wonder of LED with MOSS LED https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-wonder-of-led-with-moss-led/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-wonder-of-led-with-moss-led/#comments Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/91efdc48-8c3d-341c-8518-a91711ae4f92 Get ready—because today’s episode of The Tech Arts Podcast is guaranteed to light up your world. Our main segment dives into LED… but with a twist. With Christmas season in full swing, we’re talking about the kind of specialty LED products that make your sets pop, bring your stage to life, and transform every environment into something unforgettable.

We’re sitting down with Jeffrey Moss, founder of MOSS LED, the industry-shaping company behind some of the most flexible, customizable, high-CRI LED solutions on the planet. These aren’t just LED strips—these are tools that reimagine what’s possible. From OmniFlex tubes that disappear when off and glow with cinematic richness when on… to SpotFlex lenses that push light exactly where you want it… to DMX and advanced controller systems that make any church or broadcast room feel like a top-tier studio—MOSS LED is redefining stage design. If you’ve ever wished your set pieces had more dimension, color, movement, or “wow factor”… this is the episode you’ve been waiting for.

But that’s just the beginning.

Today’s episode is packed with specialty segments to spark your creativity on audio, video and lighting!

LISTEN TODAY!

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]]> Get ready—because today’s episode of The Tech Arts Podcast is guaranteed to light up your world. Our main segment dives into LED… but with a twist. With Christmas season in full swing, we’re talking about the kind of specialty LED products that make your sets pop, bring your stage to life, and transform every environment into something unforgettable.

We’re sitting down with Jeffrey Moss, founder of MOSS LED, the industry-shaping company behind some of the most flexible, customizable, high-CRI LED solutions on the planet. These aren’t just LED strips—these are tools that reimagine what’s possible. From OmniFlex tubes that disappear when off and glow with cinematic richness when on… to SpotFlex lenses that push light exactly where you want it… to DMX and advanced controller systems that make any church or broadcast room feel like a top-tier studio—MOSS LED is redefining stage design. If you’ve ever wished your set pieces had more dimension, color, movement, or “wow factor”… this is the episode you’ve been waiting for.

But that’s just the beginning.

Today’s episode is packed with specialty segments to spark your creativity on audio, video and lighting!

LISTEN TODAY!

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]]> David Leuschner false No 2009 4 86 full Chris Rabold & The World of Audio Chris Rabold & The World of Audio https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/chris-rabold-the-world-of-audio/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/chris-rabold-the-world-of-audio/#comments Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/600b1fc5-2c03-381c-9899-1f0fd8a5410f On today’s episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, we’re joined by one of the most in-demand mix engineers on the planet—Chris Rabold. If you’ve ever seen Beyoncé, Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, Kenny Chesney, Justin Bieber, Alicia Keys, or Norah Jones live, chances are you’ve experienced his work. Chris has mixed some of the biggest shows and most iconic artists on earth, shaping the sound behind stages that feel as massive as the audiences they reach.

In this conversation, Chris pulls back the curtain on the world of audio—from his origin story and early analog roots to his thoughts on plugins, signal chains, and the philosophy that drives his mixes. We talk about mixing with your ears (not your eyes), what separates good engineers from great ones, and why developing talent in churches starts with training people before buying more gear. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or part of a church tech team looking to raise the bar, this episode is packed with insights from one of the best in the business.

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]]> On today’s episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, we’re joined by one of the most in-demand mix engineers on the planet—Chris Rabold. If you’ve ever seen Beyoncé, Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, Kenny Chesney, Justin Bieber, Alicia Keys, or Norah Jones live, chances are you’ve experienced his work. Chris has mixed some of the biggest shows and most iconic artists on earth, shaping the sound behind stages that feel as massive as the audiences they reach.

In this conversation, Chris pulls back the curtain on the world of audio—from his origin story and early analog roots to his thoughts on plugins, signal chains, and the philosophy that drives his mixes. We talk about mixing with your ears (not your eyes), what separates good engineers from great ones, and why developing talent in churches starts with training people before buying more gear. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or part of a church tech team looking to raise the bar, this episode is packed with insights from one of the best in the business.

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]]> David Leuschner false No 4060 4 85 full Podium Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio Podium Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/podium-mic-techniques-with-earthworks-audio/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/podium-mic-techniques-with-earthworks-audio/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/099f5f33-6368-3082-81d3-112161eeb81d In this bonus segment, Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio, we dive into the Earthworks Podium Microphones — a precision-engineered line designed to capture every nuance of the spoken word with unmatched clarity and presence. Earthworks Podium Mics deliver natural, intelligible speech right out of the box, minimizing the need for heavy EQ or feedback suppression.

Whether you’re addressing a congregation, leading a conference, or speaking on broadcast, these microphones offer consistent performance and remarkable detail in any environment. From quiet presenters to dynamic speakers, Earthworks ensures every word is heard with authority and precision.

Whether it’s a seasoned professional or a public speaking novice stepping up to the microphone, the FlexMic™ has you covered. Optimized specifically for speech, the FlexMic™ microphones deliver the highest level of intelligibility and articulation — ensuring every message connects clearly and confidently with the audience.

Join us as we explore the features that make Earthworks Podium Microphones and the FlexMic™ series the top choice for professionals who demand pristine, articulate sound.

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]]> In this bonus segment, Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio, we dive into the Earthworks Podium Microphones — a precision-engineered line designed to capture every nuance of the spoken word with unmatched clarity and presence. Earthworks Podium Mics deliver natural, intelligible speech right out of the box, minimizing the need for heavy EQ or feedback suppression.

Whether you’re addressing a congregation, leading a conference, or speaking on broadcast, these microphones offer consistent performance and remarkable detail in any environment. From quiet presenters to dynamic speakers, Earthworks ensures every word is heard with authority and precision.

Whether it’s a seasoned professional or a public speaking novice stepping up to the microphone, the FlexMic™ has you covered. Optimized specifically for speech, the FlexMic™ microphones deliver the highest level of intelligibility and articulation — ensuring every message connects clearly and confidently with the audience.

Join us as we explore the features that make Earthworks Podium Microphones and the FlexMic™ series the top choice for professionals who demand pristine, articulate sound.

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]]> David Leuschner false No 197 4 84 bonus The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of Bids with Ryan Cowen The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of Bids with Ryan Cowen https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-good-the-bad-the-ugly-of-bids-with-ryan-cowen/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-good-the-bad-the-ugly-of-bids-with-ryan-cowen/#comments Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/75dab804-522c-3832-91a5-8299f337fbe0 When it comes to church projects, bids and quotes often feel like the same thing—but they’re not. And if you don’t know the difference, it could cost you more than you think.

In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, David Leuschner sits down with Ryan Cowen, President of Paragon 360, to unpack The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Bids. Ryan brings over 17 years of AVL experience to the table, sharing how churches can avoid costly mistakes, navigate confusing bid processes, and instead focus on building strong, trustworthy relationships with integrators. From understanding why not all bids lower the price, to learning what questions you should be asking potential partners, Ryan helps demystify a process that so many churches struggle with.

You’ll also hear practical strategies on how to spot gaps in proposals, when bids make sense (and when they don’t), and why stewardship isn’t just about chasing the lowest number—it’s about finding long-term value. If your church is required to get multiple bids, or you’ve ever wondered how to choose the right AVL partner, this conversation is packed with insights that will save you headaches, dollars, and time.

👉 Tune in now for a candid discussion on bids, quotes, and what really leads to successful projects in today’s church world.

 

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]]> When it comes to church projects, bids and quotes often feel like the same thing—but they’re not. And if you don’t know the difference, it could cost you more than you think.

In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, David Leuschner sits down with Ryan Cowen, President of Paragon 360, to unpack The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Bids. Ryan brings over 17 years of AVL experience to the table, sharing how churches can avoid costly mistakes, navigate confusing bid processes, and instead focus on building strong, trustworthy relationships with integrators. From understanding why not all bids lower the price, to learning what questions you should be asking potential partners, Ryan helps demystify a process that so many churches struggle with.

You’ll also hear practical strategies on how to spot gaps in proposals, when bids make sense (and when they don’t), and why stewardship isn’t just about chasing the lowest number—it’s about finding long-term value. If your church is required to get multiple bids, or you’ve ever wondered how to choose the right AVL partner, this conversation is packed with insights that will save you headaches, dollars, and time.

👉 Tune in now for a candid discussion on bids, quotes, and what really leads to successful projects in today’s church world.

 

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]]> David Leuschner false No 2085 4 83 full THE PARAGON ANGLE: Design Matters THE PARAGON ANGLE: Design Matters https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-design-matters/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-design-matters/#comments Thu, 18 Sep 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/9472f6b1-b673-3f9e-8955-d10bf4aae960 Why does design matter?

Brought to you by Paragon 360

At Paragon 360®, we design and build award-winning sight, sound, and scenic solutions for places of worship, auditoriums, sports complexes, amusement parks, corporate spaces, and other venues of all sizes across many market segments. Our ability to make just about any space look, feel and sound exceptional - all with unbeatable customer service and serious attention to detail – has earned us a first-in-class reputation we’re honored to uphold.

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]]> Why does design matter?

Brought to you by Paragon 360

At Paragon 360®, we design and build award-winning sight, sound, and scenic solutions for places of worship, auditoriums, sports complexes, amusement parks, corporate spaces, and other venues of all sizes across many market segments. Our ability to make just about any space look, feel and sound exceptional - all with unbeatable customer service and serious attention to detail – has earned us a first-in-class reputation we’re honored to uphold.

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]]> David Leuschner false No 334 4 82 bonus ProPresenter with Paul Clifford ProPresenter with Paul Clifford https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/propresenter-with-paul-clifford/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/propresenter-with-paul-clifford/#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/dc896e09-ddbe-3af9-9f98-0fbf29aac17b Have you ever wondered why tech ministry can feel so confusing—or if there’s a better way to unlock the full power of ProPresenter? In this episode, David Leuschner welcomes Paul Clifford from Trinity Digital Media, a leading voice in helping churches reach their redemptive potential through technology.

Paul unpacks the features and integrations that make ProPresenter more than just presentation software—covering essentials like Planning Center, SongSelect, and Multitracks, plus game-changing tools like the Reflow Editor and Arrangements that save hours of Saturday prep. He also shares practical advice on finding and training the right ProPresenter operators, why they’re truly part of the worship team, and how to balance simplicity, automation, and creativity in your services.

And that’s not all—stick around for bonus segments with insights on leadership, audio, video, and lighting that will help take your ministry’s production to the next level.

If you’re a church leader, tech director, or volunteer looking for real-world tips to strengthen both your team and your tools, this episode is packed with wisdom you won’t want to miss.

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]]> Have you ever wondered why tech ministry can feel so confusing—or if there’s a better way to unlock the full power of ProPresenter? In this episode, David Leuschner welcomes Paul Clifford from Trinity Digital Media, a leading voice in helping churches reach their redemptive potential through technology.

Paul unpacks the features and integrations that make ProPresenter more than just presentation software—covering essentials like Planning Center, SongSelect, and Multitracks, plus game-changing tools like the Reflow Editor and Arrangements that save hours of Saturday prep. He also shares practical advice on finding and training the right ProPresenter operators, why they’re truly part of the worship team, and how to balance simplicity, automation, and creativity in your services.

And that’s not all—stick around for bonus segments with insights on leadership, audio, video, and lighting that will help take your ministry’s production to the next level.

If you’re a church leader, tech director, or volunteer looking for real-world tips to strengthen both your team and your tools, this episode is packed with wisdom you won’t want to miss.

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]]> David Leuschner false No 3808 4 81 full CFX | Capture Summit 2025 - Phil Cooke CFX | Capture Summit 2025 - Phil Cooke https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/cfx-capture-summit-2025-phil-cooke/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/cfx-capture-summit-2025-phil-cooke/#comments Thu, 28 Aug 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/3bff0b7b-5ee6-39ff-8744-6ce6facb1da0 🎙️ Bonus Segment – David Leuschner sits down with Phil Cooke, Ph.D., co-founder and CEO of Cooke Media Group, to talk about his upcoming classes at CFX | Capture Summit 2025 (churchfacilitiesexpo.com). With a career that spans producing media programming in nearly 70 countries, creating some of the most influential inspirational TV programs in history, and consulting for Hollywood studios, major nonprofits, and globally respected churches, Phil has been called “one of the most innovative communicators of our generation.” In this conversation, Phil shares insights from his bestselling book Ideas on a Deadline: How to Be Creative When the Clock is Ticking and his latest release, Church on Trial: How to Protect Your Congregation, Mission and Reputation During a Crisis. Don’t miss this masterclass on creativity, communication, and leadership from a true media pioneer. Learn more at philcooke.com.

]]> 🎙️ Bonus Segment – David Leuschner sits down with Phil Cooke, Ph.D., co-founder and CEO of Cooke Media Group, to talk about his upcoming classes at CFX | Capture Summit 2025 (churchfacilitiesexpo.com). With a career that spans producing media programming in nearly 70 countries, creating some of the most influential inspirational TV programs in history, and consulting for Hollywood studios, major nonprofits, and globally respected churches, Phil has been called “one of the most innovative communicators of our generation.” In this conversation, Phil shares insights from his bestselling book Ideas on a Deadline: How to Be Creative When the Clock is Ticking and his latest release, Church on Trial: How to Protect Your Congregation, Mission and Reputation During a Crisis. Don’t miss this masterclass on creativity, communication, and leadership from a true media pioneer. Learn more at philcooke.com.

]]> David Leuschner false No 716 4 80 bonus Lighting Smarts: ProLights Tips for Every Tech Lighting Smarts: ProLights Tips for Every Tech https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/lighting-smarts-prolights-tips-for-every-tech/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/lighting-smarts-prolights-tips-for-every-tech/#comments Thu, 14 Aug 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/3a291ba9-ce1b-3315-8094-f4dee007d38c In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, host David Leuschner sits down with Nick D’Angelo, Brand Manager at ProLights, for a deep dive into lighting that every tech should hear. From front light and key light to cyc lights and house lights, Nick unpacks the essentials—and reveals how ProLights has taken house lighting to the next level by transforming it into a Wi-Fi extender. You’ll hear how it works, why it’s a game-changer, and how it can streamline your venue’s tech infrastructure. Along the way, David also brings you a bonus segment with media expert Phil Cooke discussing his latest books and his upcoming appearance at the CFX Conference, plus fresh insights on microphones from Earthworks Audio and the newest installment of The Paragon Angle. This episode is packed with tech tips, insider know-how, and innovative solutions, this episode is a must-listen for every church tech and AVL pro.

 

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]]> In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, host David Leuschner sits down with Nick D’Angelo, Brand Manager at ProLights, for a deep dive into lighting that every tech should hear. From front light and key light to cyc lights and house lights, Nick unpacks the essentials—and reveals how ProLights has taken house lighting to the next level by transforming it into a Wi-Fi extender. You’ll hear how it works, why it’s a game-changer, and how it can streamline your venue’s tech infrastructure. Along the way, David also brings you a bonus segment with media expert Phil Cooke discussing his latest books and his upcoming appearance at the CFX Conference, plus fresh insights on microphones from Earthworks Audio and the newest installment of The Paragon Angle. This episode is packed with tech tips, insider know-how, and innovative solutions, this episode is a must-listen for every church tech and AVL pro.

 

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]]> David Leuschner false No 3232 4 79 full Dennis Choy Talks How To Work With Creatives and Still Be Friends Dennis Choy Talks How To Work With Creatives and Still Be Friends https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/how-to-work-with-creatives-and-still-be-friends/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/how-to-work-with-creatives-and-still-be-friends/#comments Thu, 10 Jul 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/ea294e21-304c-3b11-ab87-3be6a49dea35 On this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, host David Leuschner sits down with church production leader Dennis Choy to tackle a timeless question: How do you work with creatives and still be friends? With over 30 years of experience building behind-the-scenes ministry teams at churches like North Coast, Saddleback, and Skyline, Dennis shares hard-earned wisdom and practical strategies for navigating the tension between structure and spontaneity in church production. Now serving as General Manager of Designs and Projects at House Right—an AVL integration company that helps churches communicate the Gospel clearly and creatively—Dennis brings deep insight into bridging the gap between technical and creative teams. From personality clashes and communication breakdowns to building trust and relational equity, this episode is packed with real-life stories, leadership takeaways, and laugh-out-loud moments every tech and creative leader needs to hear.

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]]> On this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, host David Leuschner sits down with church production leader Dennis Choy to tackle a timeless question: How do you work with creatives and still be friends? With over 30 years of experience building behind-the-scenes ministry teams at churches like North Coast, Saddleback, and Skyline, Dennis shares hard-earned wisdom and practical strategies for navigating the tension between structure and spontaneity in church production. Now serving as General Manager of Designs and Projects at House Right—an AVL integration company that helps churches communicate the Gospel clearly and creatively—Dennis brings deep insight into bridging the gap between technical and creative teams. From personality clashes and communication breakdowns to building trust and relational equity, this episode is packed with real-life stories, leadership takeaways, and laugh-out-loud moments every tech and creative leader needs to hear.

techartspodcast.com

 

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 2912 4 78 full The Easy Button for AVL Networking The Easy Button for AVL Networking https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/ep77-insert-title/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/ep77-insert-title/#comments Thu, 05 Jun 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/8db30025-3f5f-3c41-b4db-90a9a5148c3d In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, we dive into the world of AVL networking with special guests Anthony Stofflet, Brand Manager for Luminex, and Greg Persinger of Vivid Illumination. Together, they unpack the differences between IT and AVL networks, explain why reliability matters more than ever, and explore how Luminex is making network setup and management easier for churches and production teams of all sizes. From VLANs to contact closures, this episode is packed with practical insights and real-world stories that make networking less intimidating and more accessible.

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]]> In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, we dive into the world of AVL networking with special guests Anthony Stofflet, Brand Manager for Luminex, and Greg Persinger of Vivid Illumination. Together, they unpack the differences between IT and AVL networks, explain why reliability matters more than ever, and explore how Luminex is making network setup and management easier for churches and production teams of all sizes. From VLANs to contact closures, this episode is packed with practical insights and real-world stories that make networking less intimidating and more accessible.

INFOCOMM CLASSES
Eventbrite Classes

VIP CODE FOR INFOCOMM ACL110

techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 3573 4 77 full Next-Level Mixing: Game-Changing Tips Next-Level Mixing: Game-Changing Tips https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/next-level-mixing-game-changing-tips/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/next-level-mixing-game-changing-tips/#comments Thu, 01 May 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/e9e75d84-117b-3ed6-a24d-0ddcdeaa683d In this episode David Leuschner dives deep into audio mixing fundamentals that every engineer—especially those in church tech—needs to master. Sharing wisdom from 37 years of experience, David reveals game-changing mixing tips on plug-ins, vocals and how understanding musicality transforms your mix. Listen to hear a powerful vocal mix insight from legendary engineer Ken "Pooch" Van Druten. This episode also challenges you on how to avoid being a lazy mix engineer. None of us want that!  Plus, find out how Digital Great Commission Ministries can help your church tech ministry thrive with free onsite assessments and resources!

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]]> In this episode David Leuschner dives deep into audio mixing fundamentals that every engineer—especially those in church tech—needs to master. Sharing wisdom from 37 years of experience, David reveals game-changing mixing tips on plug-ins, vocals and how understanding musicality transforms your mix. Listen to hear a powerful vocal mix insight from legendary engineer Ken "Pooch" Van Druten. This episode also challenges you on how to avoid being a lazy mix engineer. None of us want that!  Plus, find out how Digital Great Commission Ministries can help your church tech ministry thrive with free onsite assessments and resources!

audiovideolighting.com 

]]> David Leuschner false No 738 4 76 full THE PARAGON ANGLE: Why Paragon 360? THE PARAGON ANGLE: Why Paragon 360? https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-why-paragon-360/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-why-paragon-360/#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/d4ac2c4c-13b9-32f0-8eec-b787d71b02d8 At Paragon 360®, we design and build award-winning sight, sound, and scenic solutions for places of worship, auditoriums, sports complexes, amusement parks, corporate spaces, and other venues of all sizes across many market segments. Our ability to make just about any space look, feel and sound exceptional - all with unbeatable customer service and serious attention to detail – has earned us a first-in-class reputation we’re honored to uphold.

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]]> At Paragon 360®, we design and build award-winning sight, sound, and scenic solutions for places of worship, auditoriums, sports complexes, amusement parks, corporate spaces, and other venues of all sizes across many market segments. Our ability to make just about any space look, feel and sound exceptional - all with unbeatable customer service and serious attention to detail – has earned us a first-in-class reputation we’re honored to uphold.

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]]> David Leuschner false No 234 4 75 full Drum Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio Drum Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/drum-mic-techniques-with-earthworks-audio/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/drum-mic-techniques-with-earthworks-audio/#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/fa10c8d3-0622-3219-ab4a-715136ac17f2 In this bonus segment, Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio, we dive into the Earthworks Drum Microphones — a precision-engineered line designed to capture every nuance of your drum kit with unmatched clarity and impact. Known for their lightning-fast transient response and exceptional off-axis rejection, Earthworks Drum Mics deliver a natural, punchy sound right out of the box, minimizing the need for heavy EQ or processing.

Whether you're tracking in a professional studio or playing live on stage, these microphones offer consistent performance and incredible detail across the entire kit. From thunderous kicks to shimmering cymbals, Earthworks brings your drums to life.

Join us as we break down the features that make Earthworks Drum Microphones a top choice for drummers and engineers who demand pristine, musical results.

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]]> In this bonus segment, Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio, we dive into the Earthworks Drum Microphones — a precision-engineered line designed to capture every nuance of your drum kit with unmatched clarity and impact. Known for their lightning-fast transient response and exceptional off-axis rejection, Earthworks Drum Mics deliver a natural, punchy sound right out of the box, minimizing the need for heavy EQ or processing.

Whether you're tracking in a professional studio or playing live on stage, these microphones offer consistent performance and incredible detail across the entire kit. From thunderous kicks to shimmering cymbals, Earthworks brings your drums to life.

Join us as we break down the features that make Earthworks Drum Microphones a top choice for drummers and engineers who demand pristine, musical results.

earthworksaudio.com

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 181 4 74 bonus Technical Instruments of Worship with Willow Hodge Technical Instruments of Worship with Willow Hodge https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/technical-instruments-of-worship-with-willow-hodge/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/technical-instruments-of-worship-with-willow-hodge/#comments Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/75e4a784-a102-3863-9a2a-0a76c86a5ed1 In this episode, Willow Hodge from Hope Fellowship Church dives into the vital role that technology plays in modern worship environments. From sound engineering to lighting, video, and behind-the-scenes tech workflows, Willow shares insights from her experience serving in church tech ministry. She discusses how these "technical instruments" support and enhance the worship experience without becoming a distraction, and emphasizes the heart behind the tech—serving the message and the people. A thoughtful conversation for anyone passionate about blending faith with technical artistry.

BONUS SEGMENTS:

Drum Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio

and The Paragon Angle gives advice you don't want to miss.

 

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]]> In this episode, Willow Hodge from Hope Fellowship Church dives into the vital role that technology plays in modern worship environments. From sound engineering to lighting, video, and behind-the-scenes tech workflows, Willow shares insights from her experience serving in church tech ministry. She discusses how these "technical instruments" support and enhance the worship experience without becoming a distraction, and emphasizes the heart behind the tech—serving the message and the people. A thoughtful conversation for anyone passionate about blending faith with technical artistry.

BONUS SEGMENTS:

Drum Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio

and The Paragon Angle gives advice you don't want to miss.

 

techartspodcast.com

 

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 3041 4 73 full THE PARAGON ANGLE: What to look for in an integrator? THE PARAGON ANGLE: What to look for in an integrator? https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-what-to-look-for-in-an-integrator/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-what-to-look-for-in-an-integrator/#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/79f3f697-d28a-3988-90eb-b32edaa86355 When installing a new live production system, selecting the right integrator is crucial to ensuring a seamless and reliable setup. What should you look for? 

Find out in this weeks episode of The Paragon Angle.

Brought to you by paragon360.com

]]> When installing a new live production system, selecting the right integrator is crucial to ensuring a seamless and reliable setup. What should you look for? 

Find out in this weeks episode of The Paragon Angle.

Brought to you by paragon360.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 276 4 72 bonus Vocal Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio Vocal Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/draft-vocal-mic-techniques-with-earthworks-audio/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/draft-vocal-mic-techniques-with-earthworks-audio/#comments Thu, 27 Mar 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/c25d49fc-72ae-3c49-97c1-442dcda24cd9 In this bonus segment, Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio, we explore the SR117 Vocal Microphone by Earthworks Audio, a supercardioid condenser vocal microphone designed for exceptional live performance. Combining the clarity of a condenser with the reliability of a dynamic mic, the SR117 offers transcendent sound quality that's easy to mix without extensive adjustments. Its superior pattern control ensures maximum feedback rejection, making it ideal for both large venues and intimate home studios.

The SR117's balanced frequency response and exceptional plosive protection make it a versatile choice for any setting. 

Join us as we delve into the features that make the Earthworks SR117 a standout microphone for vocalists seeking unparalleled performance.

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]]> In this bonus segment, Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio, we explore the SR117 Vocal Microphone by Earthworks Audio, a supercardioid condenser vocal microphone designed for exceptional live performance. Combining the clarity of a condenser with the reliability of a dynamic mic, the SR117 offers transcendent sound quality that's easy to mix without extensive adjustments. Its superior pattern control ensures maximum feedback rejection, making it ideal for both large venues and intimate home studios.

The SR117's balanced frequency response and exceptional plosive protection make it a versatile choice for any setting. 

Join us as we delve into the features that make the Earthworks SR117 a standout microphone for vocalists seeking unparalleled performance.

earthworksaudio.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 274 4 71 bonus The DNA of Excellence with Bryan Bailey The DNA of Excellence with Bryan Bailey https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/temp-bryan-bailey/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/temp-bryan-bailey/#comments Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/4d12bdc8-cd8e-3693-a31b-7abc92faa170 What does excellence truly mean in the world of creative ministry? In this episode, we sit down with Bryan Bailey to unpack the DNA of excellence—how it’s defined, how it’s pursued, and why it’s not just copying what another church is doing.

We tackle key questions like:

  • How do you define excellence in creative ministry?
  • Does the DNA of your church matter when it comes to excellence? (Spoiler Alert - YES it does! Find out How it matters and receive great insights on this!)
  • Why is it dangerous to simply imitate another church’s approach?
  • Where do you find inspiration to stay fresh and innovative?
  • How do you balance creativity, budgets, and staying true to the message?
  • Can you achieve excellence with volunteers?
  • How do you handle criticism while striving for excellence?
  • What’s the future of creative tech ministry, and how do we keep pushing boundaries while staying grounded?

Plus, we geek out over the Earthworks Audio SR117 microphone—why we love it and why you might, too! And don’t miss our can't-miss segment of the Paragon Angle for some next-level insights. 

If you’re involved in tech, creativity, and ministry, this episode is a must-listen! Tune in now! 🎧

techartspodcast.com

The Tech Arts Podcast is brought to you by:

Digico

Earthworks Audio

Paragon 360

 

 

]]> What does excellence truly mean in the world of creative ministry? In this episode, we sit down with Bryan Bailey to unpack the DNA of excellence—how it’s defined, how it’s pursued, and why it’s not just copying what another church is doing.

We tackle key questions like:

  • How do you define excellence in creative ministry?
  • Does the DNA of your church matter when it comes to excellence? (Spoiler Alert - YES it does! Find out How it matters and receive great insights on this!)
  • Why is it dangerous to simply imitate another church’s approach?
  • Where do you find inspiration to stay fresh and innovative?
  • How do you balance creativity, budgets, and staying true to the message?
  • Can you achieve excellence with volunteers?
  • How do you handle criticism while striving for excellence?
  • What’s the future of creative tech ministry, and how do we keep pushing boundaries while staying grounded?

Plus, we geek out over the Earthworks Audio SR117 microphone—why we love it and why you might, too! And don’t miss our can't-miss segment of the Paragon Angle for some next-level insights. 

If you’re involved in tech, creativity, and ministry, this episode is a must-listen! Tune in now! 🎧

techartspodcast.com

The Tech Arts Podcast is brought to you by:

Digico

Earthworks Audio

Paragon 360

 

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 4266 4 70 full THE PARAGON ANGLE: Rigging THE PARAGON ANGLE: Rigging https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-rigging/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-rigging/#comments Thu, 06 Mar 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/689461f5-f117-3c33-adc7-ba84e501835b On this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, The Paragon Angle Segment dives into the world of rigging! Whether you're setting up stage designs, lighting rigs, or structural elements, proper rigging is the backbone of a safe and stunning production.

Brought to you by paragon360.com 

Tune in and elevate your craft!

#TheParagonAngle #Rigging #TechArts #Paragon360

]]> On this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, The Paragon Angle Segment dives into the world of rigging! Whether you're setting up stage designs, lighting rigs, or structural elements, proper rigging is the backbone of a safe and stunning production.

Brought to you by paragon360.com 

Tune in and elevate your craft!

#TheParagonAngle #Rigging #TechArts #Paragon360

]]> David Leuschner false No 312 4 69 bonus Choir Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio Choir Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/choir-mic-techniques-with-earthworks-audio/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/choir-mic-techniques-with-earthworks-audio/#comments Thu, 20 Feb 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/efdcd8e2-8d88-3c73-8d56-d938a99caa28 In this bonus segment, Choir Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio, we explore the challenges of amplifying a choir effectively and how to achieve a natural, balanced sound. Since microphones, placement, PA systems, and processing are all interconnected, misalignment can lead to feedback, distortion, poor blend, and lack of clarity. This special segment talks about how to master choir miking, we break it down into five levels. First, avoid bad things—minimize feedback and distortion with proper mic choice and placement. Second, maintain control by ensuring even coverage without over-processing. Third, prioritize intelligibility, capturing the full choir’s blended harmonies rather than spotlighting individuals. Fourth, create presence by seamlessly blending the choir’s acoustic output with the PA for a natural sound. Finally, at Level Five, apply artistic enhancements, such as subtle EQ adjustments, to refine and enrich the mix. A pro tip for live streaming—blend in omnidirectional room mics to create an immersive experience for remote listeners. Mastering these techniques allows for both technical excellence and artistic expression in choir amplification.

 

This segment is brought to you by earthworksaudio.com

]]> In this bonus segment, Choir Mic Techniques with Earthworks Audio, we explore the challenges of amplifying a choir effectively and how to achieve a natural, balanced sound. Since microphones, placement, PA systems, and processing are all interconnected, misalignment can lead to feedback, distortion, poor blend, and lack of clarity. This special segment talks about how to master choir miking, we break it down into five levels. First, avoid bad things—minimize feedback and distortion with proper mic choice and placement. Second, maintain control by ensuring even coverage without over-processing. Third, prioritize intelligibility, capturing the full choir’s blended harmonies rather than spotlighting individuals. Fourth, create presence by seamlessly blending the choir’s acoustic output with the PA for a natural sound. Finally, at Level Five, apply artistic enhancements, such as subtle EQ adjustments, to refine and enrich the mix. A pro tip for live streaming—blend in omnidirectional room mics to create an immersive experience for remote listeners. Mastering these techniques allows for both technical excellence and artistic expression in choir amplification.

 

This segment is brought to you by earthworksaudio.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 405 4 68 bonus Part 2 | Talking Professionalism with David Hatmaker Part 2 | Talking Professionalism with David Hatmaker https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-talking-professionalism-with-david-hatmaker/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-talking-professionalism-with-david-hatmaker/#comments Thu, 13 Feb 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/a19f46b2-bc9a-34ae-9174-abc2bbcc64dd In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, we continue our deep dive into professionalism with industry veteran David Hatmaker. With an impressive career that includes working with Vice President Dan Quayle, Neil Armstrong, Bob Iger, Gloria Estefan, Shakira, Martina McBride, New Kids on the Block, and more, Dave brings unparalleled insight into what it means to operate at the highest levels of the industry. From his time at Walt Disney to his role in Yamaha’s Global Research and Development team, he’s seen it all.

This time, we take the conversation even further, exploring:

🎤 The true meaning of leadership vs. management – What separates a great leader from just a manager? How do these roles shape a team and impact professionalism?

🎤 Can you deliver an excellent service or show without compromise? – Is compromise a necessary part of achieving success, or can excellence be maintained without it?

🎤 Why professionalism matters at every level – From volunteers to high-level executives, professionalism shapes the culture and effectiveness of any team.

PLUS, don’t miss our special segment with B & H! They have an exciting new tool that we talk about in this podcast!

This is a powerful conversation packed with wisdom, practical takeaways, and real-world experience. Don’t miss it! 🎧🔥 techartspodcast.com

 

 

 

]]> In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, we continue our deep dive into professionalism with industry veteran David Hatmaker. With an impressive career that includes working with Vice President Dan Quayle, Neil Armstrong, Bob Iger, Gloria Estefan, Shakira, Martina McBride, New Kids on the Block, and more, Dave brings unparalleled insight into what it means to operate at the highest levels of the industry. From his time at Walt Disney to his role in Yamaha’s Global Research and Development team, he’s seen it all.

This time, we take the conversation even further, exploring:

🎤 The true meaning of leadership vs. management – What separates a great leader from just a manager? How do these roles shape a team and impact professionalism?

🎤 Can you deliver an excellent service or show without compromise? – Is compromise a necessary part of achieving success, or can excellence be maintained without it?

🎤 Why professionalism matters at every level – From volunteers to high-level executives, professionalism shapes the culture and effectiveness of any team.

PLUS, don’t miss our special segment with B & H! They have an exciting new tool that we talk about in this podcast!

This is a powerful conversation packed with wisdom, practical takeaways, and real-world experience. Don’t miss it! 🎧🔥 techartspodcast.com

 

 

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 2604 4 67 full Talking Professionalism with David Hatmaker Talking Professionalism with David Hatmaker https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/temp-title-talking-professionalism-with-david-hatmaker/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/temp-title-talking-professionalism-with-david-hatmaker/#comments Thu, 06 Feb 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/d444ef18-dc75-3a13-8b9d-ca3e05623149 In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, we dive into the world of professionalism with industry veteran David Hatmaker. With a career that includes working with Vice President Dan Quayle, Neil Armstrong, Bob Iger, Gloria Estefan, Shakira, Martina McBride, New Kids on the Block, and more, Dave brings a wealth of experience to the table. From his time at Walt Disney to his role in Yamaha’s Global Research and Development team, he’s seen it all.

We explore essential questions like: 🎤 What does it truly mean to serve? 🎤 What’s the difference between a manager and a leader? 🎤 Why is professionalism so important? 🎤 How does compromise play a key role in delivering a great service or show?

Plus, don’t miss our special segments: Earthworks Audio on choir miking The Paragon Angle on rigging in the church

This is a conversation you don’t want to miss!  techartspodcast.com. 🎧🔥

]]> In this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast, we dive into the world of professionalism with industry veteran David Hatmaker. With a career that includes working with Vice President Dan Quayle, Neil Armstrong, Bob Iger, Gloria Estefan, Shakira, Martina McBride, New Kids on the Block, and more, Dave brings a wealth of experience to the table. From his time at Walt Disney to his role in Yamaha’s Global Research and Development team, he’s seen it all.

We explore essential questions like:
🎤 What does it truly mean to serve?
🎤 What’s the difference between a manager and a leader?
🎤 Why is professionalism so important?
🎤 How does compromise play a key role in delivering a great service or show?

Plus, don’t miss our special segments:
Earthworks Audio on choir miking
The Paragon Angle on rigging in the church

This is a conversation you don’t want to miss!  techartspodcast.com. 🎧🔥

]]> David Leuschner false No 2393 4 66 full CHURCH TIP: micrentals.com CHURCH TIP: micrentals.com https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-micrentalscom/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-micrentalscom/#comments Thu, 30 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/23f1c8ae-0887-3673-99e9-cd2d7b2ddfdd Looking to elevate your audio game? Check out MicRentals.com, your go-to platform for professional-grade microphone rentals. Whether you’re trying to find the right mic for your singer, recording a podcast, hosting an event, or producing music, MicRentals.com offers a wide selection of top-tier microphones to suit your needs. Affordable, hassle-free, and delivered right to your door!

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]]> Looking to elevate your audio game? Check out MicRentals.com, your go-to platform for professional-grade microphone rentals. Whether you’re trying to find the right mic for your singer, recording a podcast, hosting an event, or producing music, MicRentals.com offers a wide selection of top-tier microphones to suit your needs. Affordable, hassle-free, and delivered right to your door!

LISTEN OR WATCH FOR A FULL DEMO OF THE WEBSITE!

 

Like It, Love It, Rock It - MicRentals.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 1065 4 65 bonus THE PARAGON ANGLE: Stewardship THE PARAGON ANGLE: Stewardship https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-stewardship/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-stewardship/#comments Thu, 23 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/3bd18adb-b298-3d04-a967-b836c0146804 Make sure you get it right the first time! Why does stewardship matter?

Find out on this episode of The Paragon Angle.

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]]> Make sure you get it right the first time! Why does stewardship matter?

Find out on this episode of The Paragon Angle.

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]]> David Leuschner false No 248 4 64 bonus Stewardship PT2 with Stephen Arruda Stewardship PT2 with Stephen Arruda https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/stewardship-pt2-with-stephen-arruda/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/stewardship-pt2-with-stephen-arruda/#comments Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/412bb66a-505b-3481-a2bc-2d17803cb42c This week, join us for Part 2 of our deep dive into the intersection of stewardship and technology with Stephen Arruda, president of MicRentals.com. Building on the conversation from Part 1, Stephen unpacks more insights on how intentional stewardship can elevate your tech ministry to the next level.

Don’t miss this continuation of an inspiring and practical discussion on harnessing technology and stewardship to create meaningful worship experiences. 

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]]> This week, join us for Part 2 of our deep dive into the intersection of stewardship and technology with Stephen Arruda, president of MicRentals.com. Building on the conversation from Part 1, Stephen unpacks more insights on how intentional stewardship can elevate your tech ministry to the next level.

Don’t miss this continuation of an inspiring and practical discussion on harnessing technology and stewardship to create meaningful worship experiences. 

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]]> David Leuschner false No 3463 4 63 full Stewardship with Stephen Arruda Stewardship with Stephen Arruda https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/stewardship-with-stephen-arruda/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/stewardship-with-stephen-arruda/#comments Thu, 09 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/6ab232b6-b3be-3a97-9f65-c9451b0650a0 This week, we're diving deep into the intersection of stewardship and technology with special guest Stephen Arruda, the president of MicRentals.com. Stephen brings years of expertise in providing top-notch audio solutions to churches, organizations, and events of all sizes, and he’s here to share his insights on how good stewardship can enhance your tech ministry.

In our engaging Church Tech Tip segment, Stephen takes us behind the scenes of MicRentals.com with a live demo of their user-friendly website. Learn how to browse, book, and manage professional audio gear with ease, and discover how this platform simplifies access to high-quality equipment while keeping your budget in check. Whether you're a seasoned tech director or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways to empower your ministry and maximize your resources.

Tune in for inspiration, practical tips, and a fresh perspective on how technology and stewardship can work hand-in-hand to create impactful worship experiences!

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]]> This week, we're diving deep into the intersection of stewardship and technology with special guest Stephen Arruda, the president of MicRentals.com. Stephen brings years of expertise in providing top-notch audio solutions to churches, organizations, and events of all sizes, and he’s here to share his insights on how good stewardship can enhance your tech ministry.

In our engaging Church Tech Tip segment, Stephen takes us behind the scenes of MicRentals.com with a live demo of their user-friendly website. Learn how to browse, book, and manage professional audio gear with ease, and discover how this platform simplifies access to high-quality equipment while keeping your budget in check. Whether you're a seasoned tech director or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways to empower your ministry and maximize your resources.

Tune in for inspiration, practical tips, and a fresh perspective on how technology and stewardship can work hand-in-hand to create impactful worship experiences!

techartspodcast.com

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 2668 4 62 full THE PARAGON ANGLE: Experience and Track Record THE PARAGON ANGLE: Experience and Track Record https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-experience-and-track-record/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-experience-and-track-record/#comments Thu, 02 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/fdfdc575-b2e5-3c2e-a296-8acf832de91c Why does experience and track record matter?

Find out on this episode of The Paragon Angle.

Brought to you by paragon360.com

]]> Why does experience and track record matter?

Find out on this episode of The Paragon Angle.

Brought to you by paragon360.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 345 3 61 bonus CHURCH TIP: sermonshots.com CHURCH TIP: sermonshots.com https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-sermonshotscom-1734726932/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-sermonshotscom-1734726932/#comments Tue, 24 Dec 2024 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/f50ba7fa-f904-3b21-9ec3-0d753a338d04 Find out more by listening to this podcast!

]]> Find out more by listening to this podcast!

]]> David Leuschner false No 783 3 60 bonus Ai for Church Leaders with Kenny Jahng Ai for Church Leaders with Kenny Jahng https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/episode59_coreykennyai_december2024_mp3/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/episode59_coreykennyai_december2024_mp3/#comments Thu, 12 Dec 2024 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/e6493347-cb77-330b-a3ef-60325b5e5266 AI for Church Leaders with Kenny Jahng is your go-to resource for navigating the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence in ministry. In this episode, we tackle the big questions: What is AI? How can church leaders use it effectively? And yes, we dive into the ethical dilemmas—can AI get you into trouble? Spoiler: it might, but we’ll help you avoid it! Plus, don’t miss our game-changing church tech tip to revolutionize your social media strategy (hint: it’s powered by AI, too). This episode is packed with insights and practical advice you won’t want to miss!

 

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]]> AI for Church Leaders with Kenny Jahng is your go-to resource for navigating the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence in ministry. In this episode, we tackle the big questions: What is AI? How can church leaders use it effectively? And yes, we dive into the ethical dilemmas—can AI get you into trouble? Spoiler: it might, but we’ll help you avoid it! Plus, don’t miss our game-changing church tech tip to revolutionize your social media strategy (hint: it’s powered by AI, too). This episode is packed with insights and practical advice you won’t want to miss!

 

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]]> David Leuschner false No 4021 3 59 full THE PARAGON ANGLE: The Most Important Renovation Question To Ask THE PARAGON ANGLE: The Most Important Renovation Question To Ask https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-the-most-important-renovation-question-to-ask/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-paragon-angle-the-most-important-renovation-question-to-ask/#comments Thu, 05 Dec 2024 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/f465bb19-6a0e-32a0-84b5-0ad0de7957aa When starting a new project, what is the most important renovation question to ask?

Find out on this episode of The Paragon Angle.

Brought to you by paragon360.com

]]> When starting a new project, what is the most important renovation question to ask?

Find out on this episode of The Paragon Angle.

Brought to you by paragon360.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 237 3 58 bonus CHURCH TIP: gearsupply.com CHURCH TIP: gearsupply.com https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-gearsupplycom/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-gearsupplycom/#comments Thu, 28 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/03b850ce-9b22-34d2-89ea-22aaa4f33d70 In this bonus episode, you will learn about GearSupply, a company that can help you buy and sell used gear.

At gearsupply.com not only can you sell your used gear on our marketplace to give it another life, we’ll buy it directly from you. Next time you need to get rid of gear: don’t scrap it, sell it.The Easiest Way to Buy and Sell Used AV Gear gearsupply.com

]]> In this bonus episode, you will learn about GearSupply, a company that can help you buy and sell used gear.

At gearsupply.com not only can you sell your used gear on our marketplace to give it another life, we’ll buy it directly from you. Next time you need to get rid of gear: don’t scrap it, sell it.The Easiest Way to Buy and Sell Used AV Gear gearsupply.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 848 3 57 bonus Leadership Frameworks with Nicole Lucas Leadership Frameworks with Nicole Lucas https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/leadership-frameworks-with-nicole-lucas/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/leadership-frameworks-with-nicole-lucas/#comments Thu, 07 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/55525927-cf3c-390d-9a62-3da1017d6d31 On this episode of the Tech Arts Podcast, we're excited to welcome Nicole Lucas, author of Leadership Frameworks. Together, we'll explore key insights from her book, diving into essential leadership questions like: Why is emotional intelligence so crucial? What does consideration mean in leadership? How do you determine your unique leadership style? Nicole also shares her strategies for delivering effective feedback and offers practical advice for leaders in both tech and pastoral settings. Plus, this month's tech tip we’ll reveal a game-changer when it comes to buying used gear. Last but not least, in this episodes segment of the ‘Paragon Angle’ from Paragon 360, we will examine why the experience is becoming as essential as technology and how meaningful connections are key to engaging millennials and Gen Z. Tune in for all this and more on Episode 56 of The Tech Arts Podcast!

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]]> On this episode of the Tech Arts Podcast, we're excited to welcome Nicole Lucas, author of Leadership Frameworks. Together, we'll explore key insights from her book, diving into essential leadership questions like: Why is emotional intelligence so crucial? What does consideration mean in leadership? How do you determine your unique leadership style? Nicole also shares her strategies for delivering effective feedback and offers practical advice for leaders in both tech and pastoral settings. Plus, this month's tech tip we’ll reveal a game-changer when it comes to buying used gear. Last but not least, in this episodes segment of the ‘Paragon Angle’ from Paragon 360, we will examine why the experience is becoming as essential as technology and how meaningful connections are key to engaging millennials and Gen Z. Tune in for all this and more on Episode 56 of The Tech Arts Podcast!

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]]> David Leuschner false No 4263 3 56 full Practical Tech Budget Approaches Practical Tech Budget Approaches https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/practical-tech-budget-approaches/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/practical-tech-budget-approaches/#comments Tue, 22 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/a9574c0f-df56-3054-bf60-c5608dbf9bb3 In this episode of Practical Tech Budget Approaches, we focus on helping church tech teams maximize their live production setup without breaking the bank. Answering questions like how to budget? How to get an apple to apple bid? Should you bid? How to compare and contrast your expenses? Why tracking is important? 

Whether you’re a small church just starting out or an established congregation looking to optimize your tech budget, this episode offers valuable tips on getting the most from your AV gear, lighting, and streaming setups.

 

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]]> In this episode of Practical Tech Budget Approaches, we focus on helping church tech teams maximize their live production setup without breaking the bank. Answering questions like how to budget? How to get an apple to apple bid? Should you bid? How to compare and contrast your expenses? Why tracking is important? 

Whether you’re a small church just starting out or an established congregation looking to optimize your tech budget, this episode offers valuable tips on getting the most from your AV gear, lighting, and streaming setups.

 

techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 2129 3 55 full CHURCH TIP - Spektra Calibration with ProLights CHURCH TIP - Spektra Calibration with ProLights https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip/#comments Thu, 17 Oct 2024 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/916484b9-76da-3edd-81fd-8f6e2e567682 With an increasing presence in House of Worship, Film, TV and theatre markets, PROLIGHTS has been strengthening its efforts in Research and Development to implement new, cutting-edge innovations within its color science, to ensure color consistency and advanced color control across its product lines.

Find out more by listening to this podcast!

 

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]]> With an increasing presence in House of Worship, Film, TV and theatre markets, PROLIGHTS has been strengthening its efforts in Research and Development to implement new, cutting-edge innovations within its color science, to ensure color consistency and advanced color control across its product lines.

Find out more by listening to this podcast!

 

REGISTER TO WIN A DATAMASTER

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]]> David Leuschner false No 614 3 54 bonus Light Lab with ProLights Light Lab with ProLights https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/ep53-draft/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/ep53-draft/#comments Thu, 03 Oct 2024 05:01:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/b06ce915-ab3d-3d2d-93b0-2a66d753a68e 🎙️ **The Tech Arts Podcast - Episode 53: "Light Lab with ProLights"** 🎙️

You won’t want to miss a second of this exciting episode! 💡 

We’re kicking things off with a tech tip that’s an absolute game changer—trust me, it’ll transform how you approach lighting! (No spoilers, but it involves a revolutionary system you're going to want to know about.)

Then, for the main event, we team up with ProLights for a special *Light Lab*! In this deep dive, we’ll help you: - Define your church’s unique lighting needs - Break down the essentials of lighting basics - Explore budgeting tips for maximizing your setup

But that’s not all! We’re answering some key questions: - What's the most important piece to broadcast lighting? - Why do white balance and color balance really matter? - What exactly is a light meter?

Whether you're a lighting pro or just starting out, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in now and get ready to elevate your lighting game! ✨

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#TechArtsPodcast #ProLights #ChurchLighting #BroadcastLighting #LightLab

]]> 🎙️ **The Tech Arts Podcast - Episode 53: "Light Lab with ProLights"** 🎙️

You won’t want to miss a second of this exciting episode! 💡 

We’re kicking things off with a tech tip that’s an absolute game changer—trust me, it’ll transform how you approach lighting! (No spoilers, but it involves a revolutionary system you're going to want to know about.)

Then, for the main event, we team up with ProLights for a special *Light Lab*! In this deep dive, we’ll help you:
- Define your church’s unique lighting needs
- Break down the essentials of lighting basics
- Explore budgeting tips for maximizing your setup

But that’s not all! We’re answering some key questions:
- What's the most important piece to broadcast lighting?
- Why do white balance and color balance really matter?
- What exactly is a light meter?

Whether you're a lighting pro or just starting out, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in now and get ready to elevate your lighting game! ✨

techartspodcast.com

#TechArtsPodcast #ProLights #ChurchLighting #BroadcastLighting #LightLab

]]> David Leuschner false No 4982 3 53 full CHURCH TIP - CFX 2024 CHURCH TIP - CFX 2024 https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-cfx-2024/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-cfx-2024/#comments Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:15:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/5f0ef4d4-ceb6-32f2-98f1-bada8e5800d5 Your Tech Production is one of the most visible aspects of your worship service. We want to help you go to the next level!

skills-building sessions for the tech team + strategy and leadership sessions for the tech leader audio mixing (live and streaming) | video capture and editing | filmmaking | lighting | LED walls | rigging technology upgrades | purchasing | budgeting | maintenance | future-proofing volunteer team development and training

churchfacilitiesexpo.com

]]> Your Tech Production is one of the most visible aspects of your worship service. We want to help you go to the next level!

skills-building sessions for the tech team + strategy and leadership sessions for the tech leader audio mixing (live and streaming) | video capture and editing | filmmaking | lighting | LED walls | rigging technology upgrades | purchasing | budgeting | maintenance | future-proofing volunteer team development and training

churchfacilitiesexpo.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 146 3 52 bonus Audio Talk - Buford Jones Spiritual Journey | PART 4 Audio Talk - Buford Jones Spiritual Journey | PART 4 https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/draft-part-4-buford/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/draft-part-4-buford/#comments Thu, 19 Sep 2024 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/818e2c05-7190-376a-812e-0a41c5bb8a82 In this episode, the legendary audio mixer Buford Jones, known for his work with Pink Floyd, Eric Clapton, Linda Ronstadt, and more, continues to share insights from his profound spiritual journey. In this episode, we also explore the technical side of the music industry, breaking down the key differences between a line check, sound check, and rehearsal. Tune in for a fascinating blend of spiritual reflection and professional wisdom from one of the most influential figures in live sound engineering.

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]]> In this episode, the legendary audio mixer Buford Jones, known for his work with Pink Floyd, Eric Clapton, Linda Ronstadt, and more, continues to share insights from his profound spiritual journey. In this episode, we also explore the technical side of the music industry, breaking down the key differences between a line check, sound check, and rehearsal. Tune in for a fascinating blend of spiritual reflection and professional wisdom from one of the most influential figures in live sound engineering.

techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 2051 3 51 full Audio Talk on Mic Technique with Buford Jones | PART 3 Audio Talk on Mic Technique with Buford Jones | PART 3 https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/draft-buford-part-3/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/draft-buford-part-3/#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2024 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/a2a3b759-5553-345e-8795-223418c26da7 FREE GIVEAWAY - SOUNDWIRE FROM SONNECT! LISTEN TO WIN!

🎙️ Don’t miss the latest episode of The Tech Arts Podcast! In Part 3 of our discussion with Buford, we're diving into mic techniques with Buford Jones, the legendary audio mix engineer behind Eric Clapton's MTV Unplugged. Get expert tips on miking drums, acoustic guitars, and much more! 🎧 #Podcast #AudioEngineering #MusicProduction

 

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]]> FREE GIVEAWAY - SOUNDWIRE FROM SONNECT! LISTEN TO WIN!

🎙️ Don’t miss the latest episode of The Tech Arts Podcast! In Part 3 of our discussion with Buford, we're diving into mic techniques with Buford Jones, the legendary audio mix engineer behind Eric Clapton's MTV Unplugged. Get expert tips on miking drums, acoustic guitars, and much more! 🎧 #Podcast #AudioEngineering #MusicProduction

 

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]]> David Leuschner false No 2850 3 50 full PART 2 | Audio Talk with Parnelli Winner Buford Jones PART 2 | Audio Talk with Parnelli Winner Buford Jones https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-audio-talk-with-buford-jones/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-audio-talk-with-buford-jones/#comments Thu, 29 Aug 2024 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/760345fb-7e57-3393-a5b8-5efb75d075a5 techartspodcast.com]]> techartspodcast.com]]> David Leuschner false No 1756 3 49 full CHURCH TIP - SoundWire CHURCH TIP - SoundWire https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/tech-tip-soundwire/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/tech-tip-soundwire/#comments Thu, 22 Aug 2024 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/0769b25d-69e6-3104-8285-f6b144be7a9e This bonus podcast talks about the SoundWire. A one of a kind cable that allows you to easily interface your computer with the sound console.

Get ready for pristine 192 kHz, 32-bit audio. No drivers needed; simply plug it into your laptop, smartphone or tablet and select ‘SoundWire’ as audio device.

This device ensures exceptional audio quality, minimizes cross-talk, and features a shielded QuadCore wiring configuration.

Custom-designed transformers housed in the XLR connectors balance the signal, eliminating the need for DI boxes and protecting your playback device from accidental 48V activation.

Whether you are just a pastor or a tech that needs the highest quality. You have to have this product in your tool kit!

sonnect.com

 

]]> This bonus podcast talks about the SoundWire. A one of a kind cable that allows you to easily interface your computer with the sound console.

Get ready for pristine 192 kHz, 32-bit audio. No drivers needed; simply plug it into your laptop, smartphone or tablet and select ‘SoundWire’ as audio device.

This device ensures exceptional audio quality, minimizes cross-talk, and features a shielded QuadCore wiring configuration.

Custom-designed transformers housed in the XLR connectors balance the signal, eliminating the need for DI boxes and protecting your playback device from accidental 48V activation.

Whether you are just a pastor or a tech that needs the highest quality. You have to have this product in your tool kit!

sonnect.com

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 553 3 48 bonus CHURCH TIP: Capture 24 CHURCH TIP: Capture 24 https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-capture-24/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-capture-24/#comments Thu, 15 Aug 2024 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/42a10433-4232-33e7-9045-8bb9a89dd03b The 8th annual video production, streaming, and digital communications summit for churches.

SEPT. 17-18, 2024 HOUSTON - The Woodlands

Filmmaking, video production and social media are mission-critical elements to communicate the Gospel. At Capture, you and your fellow church techs, creatives and senior leaders will be filled with purpose, passion, and creativity while developing new skills and experiencing the latest technology. So if you’re ready to be inspired, equipped and connected, come meet your tribe.

capturesummit.com

]]> The 8th annual video production, streaming, and digital communications summit for churches.

SEPT. 17-18, 2024 HOUSTON - The Woodlands

Filmmaking, video production and social media are mission-critical elements to communicate the Gospel. At Capture, you and your fellow church techs, creatives and senior leaders will be filled with purpose, passion, and creativity while developing new skills and experiencing the latest technology. So if you’re ready to be inspired, equipped and connected, come meet your tribe.

capturesummit.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 242 3 47 bonus Audio Talk with Parnelli Winner Buford Jones Audio Talk with Parnelli Winner Buford Jones https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/finish-details-ep46/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/finish-details-ep46/#comments Thu, 08 Aug 2024 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/aa05a27f-5ec0-3e58-827a-d4d187c30c06 In this podcast, we sit down with Buford to discuss his extensive career, the concept of immersive sound, his favorite artists, and the journey that led him to where he is today.

PLUS, we share a church tech tip device called the SoundWire. It will revolutionize how you connect your laptop to your audio console!

Watch or Listen to The Tech Arts Podcast at techartspodcast.com

]]> In this podcast, we sit down with Buford to discuss his extensive career, the concept of immersive sound, his favorite artists, and the journey that led him to where he is today.

PLUS, we share a church tech tip device called the SoundWire. It will revolutionize how you connect your laptop to your audio console!

Watch or Listen to The Tech Arts Podcast at techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 2143 3 46 full Cinema, IMAG & Broadcast with Jeremy Bagwell Cinema, IMAG & Broadcast with Jeremy Bagwell https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/cinema-imag-broadcast-with-jeremy-bagwell/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/cinema-imag-broadcast-with-jeremy-bagwell/#comments Thu, 11 Jul 2024 05:30:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/f64396a6-b1fb-328a-9855-0997758f2682 In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of Cinema, IMAG, and Broadcast with the incredibly knowledgeable Jeremy Bagwell. We tackle some of the most pressing questions in the industry, such as:

  • What is IMAG?
  • What is the difference between IMAG and BROADCAST?
  • Should I shoot with cinema lenses?
  • What makes my switch a cinematic experience?
  • Should I use kids to run camera?
  • How to communicate with your pastor about video?
  • How many cameras should you start out with?

But that's not all! We also explore practical ways to achieve a seamless broadcast switch and discuss how to use cool camera shots without disrupting a church service. Plus, we break down the differences between a cinematic look, a broadcast look, and a IMAG look, helping you make informed decisions for your productions.

Don't miss out on this enlightening episode that promises to enhance your understanding and skills in the realm of visual storytelling. Tune in now! 📽️📡🎙️

CINEMA, IMAG & BROADCAST WITH JEREMY BAGWELL

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]]> In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of Cinema, IMAG, and Broadcast with the incredibly knowledgeable Jeremy Bagwell. We tackle some of the most pressing questions in the industry, such as:

  • What is IMAG?
  • What is the difference between IMAG and BROADCAST?
  • Should I shoot with cinema lenses?
  • What makes my switch a cinematic experience?
  • Should I use kids to run camera?
  • How to communicate with your pastor about video?
  • How many cameras should you start out with?

But that's not all! We also explore practical ways to achieve a seamless broadcast switch and discuss how to use cool camera shots without disrupting a church service. Plus, we break down the differences between a cinematic look, a broadcast look, and a IMAG look, helping you make informed decisions for your productions.

Don't miss out on this enlightening episode that promises to enhance your understanding and skills in the realm of visual storytelling. Tune in now! 📽️📡🎙️

CINEMA, IMAG & BROADCAST WITH JEREMY BAGWELL

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]]> David Leuschner false No 4516 3 45 full CHURCH TIP: Ultimate Ears CHURCH TIP: Ultimate Ears https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-ultimate-ears/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-ultimate-ears/#comments Thu, 04 Jul 2024 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/0fe7036b-cd1a-39d3-95b0-b204b5e7a2b4 This Church Tech Tip is a segment from the full episode The Art of In Ears with Tiago Costa. Be sure to check out the full episode by clicking here

PODCAST: The Art of In Ears with Tiago Costa

]]> This Church Tech Tip is a segment from the full episode The Art of In Ears with Tiago Costa. Be sure to check out the full episode by clicking here

PODCAST: The Art of In Ears with Tiago Costa

]]> David Leuschner false No 861 3 44 bonus The Art of In Ears with Tiago Costa The Art of In Ears with Tiago Costa https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/needs-updating-the-art-of-in-ears-with-tiago-costa/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/needs-updating-the-art-of-in-ears-with-tiago-costa/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2024 05:59:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/2266962b-2620-3aff-9e52-e642d191c19d Tune in to our captivating episode of "The Art of In-Ears," featuring Tiago Costa, a renowned specialist from Ultimate Ears Pro and myinears.com. Discover expert insights as Tiago answers crucial questions about the benefits of in-ear monitors, the ideal number of drivers, budget-friendly options, the importance of ambient mics, and essential tips for ear protection. Plus, get an exclusive tech tip on an innovative in-ear company boasting monitors with up to 21 drivers.

Don’t miss this episode packed with valuable information and expert advice!

Tiago Costa Contact Link https://poplme.co/ue

]]> Tune in to our captivating episode of "The Art of In-Ears," featuring Tiago Costa, a renowned specialist from Ultimate Ears Pro and myinears.com. Discover expert insights as Tiago answers crucial questions about the benefits of in-ear monitors, the ideal number of drivers, budget-friendly options, the importance of ambient mics, and essential tips for ear protection. Plus, get an exclusive tech tip on an innovative in-ear company boasting monitors with up to 21 drivers.

Don’t miss this episode packed with valuable information and expert advice!

Tiago Costa Contact Link https://poplme.co/ue

]]> David Leuschner false No 3628 3 43 full PART 2 | Networking & Lighting with Anthony Stofflet PART 2 | Networking & Lighting with Anthony Stofflet https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-networking-lighting-with-anthony-stofflet/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-networking-lighting-with-anthony-stofflet/#comments Thu, 23 May 2024 06:30:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/962cb03f-b882-3d27-bc63-37bace7a70ae In this podcast episode, we continue our discussion with Anthony Stofflet, Brand Manager at A.C. Americas Luminex. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and listen to it. In this episode, part 2, we shine a light on church lighting techniques, exploring topics such as the best lighting consoles to use, the role of haze, audience scanning, and more. Join us for these enlightening discussions! 

 

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]]> In this podcast episode, we continue our discussion with Anthony Stofflet, Brand Manager at A.C. Americas Luminex. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and listen to it. In this episode, part 2, we shine a light on church lighting techniques, exploring topics such as the best lighting consoles to use, the role of haze, audience scanning, and more. Join us for these enlightening discussions! 

 

FREE GIVEAWAY OF A LUMINODE 

CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE GIVEAWAY

]]> David Leuschner false No 1330 3 42 full CHURCH TIP: LumiNode CHURCH TIP: LumiNode https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-luminode/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-luminode/#comments Tue, 21 May 2024 06:30:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/0cc4dd76-2a86-3791-9668-ae5a04c8fe14 Find out about the LumiNode from Luminex.

This product is a game changer. Listen to the podcast to find out how the Luminode can help you! AV Networking made simple with LumiNode!  FREE GIVEAWAY OF A LUMINODE 

CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE GIVEAWAY

]]> Find out about the LumiNode from Luminex.

This product is a game changer. Listen to the podcast to find out how the Luminode can help you! AV Networking made simple with LumiNode!  FREE GIVEAWAY OF A LUMINODE 

CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE GIVEAWAY

]]> David Leuschner false No 453 3 41 bonus Networking & Lighting with Anthony Stofflet Networking & Lighting with Anthony Stofflet https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/networking-lighting-with-anthony-stofflet/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/networking-lighting-with-anthony-stofflet/#comments Wed, 08 May 2024 05:58:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/a14ee661-5449-3452-8db4-f10250bd9848 In this podcast episode, we sit down with Anthony Stofflet, Brand Manager at A.C. Americas Luminex. Tune in as we delve into the essentials of networking—its significance, the tools you need, and how to effectively utilize them. Additionally, we shine a light on church lighting techniques, exploring topics such as the best lighting consoles to use, the role of haze, audience scanning, and more. Join us for these enlightening discussions!

Plus, this month's church tech tip is the LumiNode from Luminex. This product is a game changer. Listen to the podcast to find out how the Luminode can help you! AV Networking made simple with LumiNode!    FREE GIVEAWAY OF A LUMINODE 

CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE GIVEAWAY

]]> In this podcast episode, we sit down with Anthony Stofflet, Brand Manager at A.C. Americas Luminex. Tune in as we delve into the essentials of networking—its significance, the tools you need, and how to effectively utilize them. Additionally, we shine a light on church lighting techniques, exploring topics such as the best lighting consoles to use, the role of haze, audience scanning, and more. Join us for these enlightening discussions!

Plus, this month's church tech tip is the LumiNode from Luminex. This product is a game changer. Listen to the podcast to find out how the Luminode can help you! AV Networking made simple with LumiNode!    FREE GIVEAWAY OF A LUMINODE 

CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE GIVEAWAY

]]> David Leuschner false No 2865 3 40 full PART 2 | Setting Up Volunteers for Success with the Digico Boyz Matt Larson & Ryan Shelton PART 2 | Setting Up Volunteers for Success with the Digico Boyz Matt Larson & Ryan Shelton https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-setting-up-volunteers-for-success-with-the-digico-boyz-matt-larson-ryan-shelton/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-setting-up-volunteers-for-success-with-the-digico-boyz-matt-larson-ryan-shelton/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2024 06:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/55ce2a0e-fe32-3a57-9dcf-24ca15f92317 In this podcast, we continue to talk with the Digico boyz Matt Larson and Ryan Shelton about setting up your volunteers for success. Whether it's a console or a PA, we have all been there, trying to figure out how to make it easy to use for our volunteers. This podcast helps you learn the best practices, training and ideas that can help your team operate the gear better. Plus we talk about the new Fourier Audio system. This new system for plug ins will change how you do audio! You don't want to miss this time of laughter, learning and fun!

techartspodcast.com

]]> In this podcast, we continue to talk with the Digico boyz Matt Larson and Ryan Shelton about setting up your volunteers for success. Whether it's a console or a PA, we have all been there, trying to figure out how to make it easy to use for our volunteers. This podcast helps you learn the best practices, training and ideas that can help your team operate the gear better. Plus we talk about the new Fourier Audio system. This new system for plug ins will change how you do audio! You don't want to miss this time of laughter, learning and fun!

techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 1825 3 39 full CHURCH TIP: WAVE @ cavlo CHURCH TIP: WAVE @ cavlo https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-wave-cavlo/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-wave-cavlo/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2024 07:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/cfbdae29-8cdf-38d2-b224-88936769d429 wave-event.co]]> wave-event.co]]> David Leuschner false No 635 3 38 bonus Setting Up Volunteers for Success with the Digico Boyz Matt Larson & Ryan Shelton Setting Up Volunteers for Success with the Digico Boyz Matt Larson & Ryan Shelton https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/setting-up-volunteers-for-success-with-the-digico-boyz-matt-larson-ryan-shelton/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/setting-up-volunteers-for-success-with-the-digico-boyz-matt-larson-ryan-shelton/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2024 07:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/2746b3a0-d751-3699-b973-cb72e02704a2 In this podcast, we talk with the Digico boyz Matt Larson and Ryan Shelton about setting up your volunteers for success. Whether it's a console or a PA, we have all been there, trying to figure out how to make it easy to use for our volunteers. This podcast helps you learn the best practices, training and ideas that can help your team operate the gear better. Plus we tell some very funny church and touring stories. You don't want to miss this time of laughter, learning and fun!

techartspodcast.com 

]]> In this podcast, we talk with the Digico boyz Matt Larson and Ryan Shelton about setting up your volunteers for success. Whether it's a console or a PA, we have all been there, trying to figure out how to make it easy to use for our volunteers. This podcast helps you learn the best practices, training and ideas that can help your team operate the gear better. Plus we tell some very funny church and touring stories. You don't want to miss this time of laughter, learning and fun!

techartspodcast.com 

]]> David Leuschner false No 3670 3 37 full Empowering Tech Leaders | Insights from Ben Stapley Empowering Tech Leaders | Insights from Ben Stapley https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/ep36-build-draft/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/ep36-build-draft/#comments Thu, 08 Feb 2024 07:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/32789bcd-6846-3429-988b-857387930784 techartspodcast.com]]> techartspodcast.com]]> David Leuschner false No 3007 3 36 full Church Tip: Earthworks SR3117 Church Tip: Earthworks SR3117 https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-earthworks-sr3117/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-earthworks-sr3117/#comments Mon, 05 Feb 2024 06:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/7e3b0b3d-faf6-311b-8e4e-ef23a03f66a6 The quickest and most cost effective way to boost the sound and performance of your wireless handheld microphone is to switch to an Earthworks wireless capsule. The new SR3117 vocal wireless capsule sounds pristine and offers phenomenal value — transforming any wireless system.

During this church tech tip, we discuss the Earthworks SR3117 and get a real life report on how this mic sounds and performs! To hear the full episode, go to techartspodcast.com and listen to Episode 32 entitled Mic It Up with Matt Lowe

]]> The quickest and most cost effective way to boost the sound and performance of your wireless handheld microphone is to switch to an Earthworks wireless capsule. The new SR3117 vocal wireless capsule sounds pristine and offers phenomenal value — transforming any wireless system.

During this church tech tip, we discuss the Earthworks SR3117 and get a real life report on how this mic sounds and performs! To hear the full episode, go to techartspodcast.com and listen to Episode 32 entitled Mic It Up with Matt Lowe

]]> David Leuschner false No 358 3 35 bonus Engineering Knowledge with Jeff Sandstrom Engineering Knowledge with Jeff Sandstrom https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/engineering-knowledge-with-jeff-sandstrom/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/engineering-knowledge-with-jeff-sandstrom/#comments Thu, 11 Jan 2024 07:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/c11797fa-1075-3ee3-82b4-0c176f233cba Get ready for an awesome podcast filled with insights, laughter, and our special guest Jeff Sandstrom. Jeff will help you upgrade your engineering knowledge as we talk leadership, PAs, mixing consoles, your role as a tech, techniques, baseball and more! PLUS we are giving away Earthworks SR117 mics and a one year membership to MxU basic. 

If you want to be a better leader, tech and person.

Than be sure to watch or listen to this podcast today!

techartspodcast.com

]]> Get ready for an awesome podcast filled with insights, laughter, and our special guest Jeff Sandstrom. Jeff will help you upgrade your engineering knowledge as we talk leadership, PAs, mixing consoles, your role as a tech, techniques, baseball and more! PLUS we are giving away Earthworks SR117 mics and a one year membership to MxU basic. 

If you want to be a better leader, tech and person.

Than be sure to watch or listen to this podcast today!

techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 3931 3 34 full Church Tip: Follow Me Tracking System Church Tip: Follow Me Tracking System https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-follow-me-tracking-system/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-follow-me-tracking-system/#comments Fri, 29 Dec 2023 07:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/69b594e8-4c31-3787-958c-7b56a3bb6471 BONUS: David Leuschner and Matt Mills talk the Follow Me Tracking system. If you are a church with moving lights, you need to check out this tech tip! 

https://follow-me.nu/

]]> BONUS: David Leuschner and Matt Mills talk the Follow Me Tracking system. If you are a church with moving lights, you need to check out this tech tip! 

https://follow-me.nu/

]]> David Leuschner false No 372 2 33 bonus Mic It Up with Matt Lowe Mic It Up with Matt Lowe https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/mic-it-up-with-matt-lowe/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/mic-it-up-with-matt-lowe/#comments Thu, 07 Dec 2023 07:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/bbce4c51-a507-3dbf-b71f-b610a600cede In this episode we explore the world of microphones, guiding you on the best choices for various applications. Matt Lowe helps us discover valuable techniques to enhance your audio experience! 

Matt is a professional audio engineer that works for the Trinity Broadcasting Network. His resume includes mixing live for Jennifer Lopez, Free Chapel, Pharrell Williams, Monica, BJ Putnam, Israel Houghton, CeCe Winans. Matt also mixed post for Jeremy Camp, Usher, Leona Lewis and more!

Don't miss out on this educational podcast! 

techartspodcast.com

]]> In this episode we explore the world of microphones, guiding you on the best choices for various applications. Matt Lowe helps us discover valuable techniques to enhance your audio experience! 

Matt is a professional audio engineer that works for the Trinity Broadcasting Network. His resume includes mixing live for Jennifer Lopez, Free Chapel, Pharrell Williams, Monica, BJ Putnam, Israel Houghton, CeCe Winans. Matt also mixed post for Jeremy Camp, Usher, Leona Lewis and more!

Don't miss out on this educational podcast! 

techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 3587 2 32 full Part 2 | Rockin Lighting | Matt Mills Part 2 | Rockin Lighting | Matt Mills https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-rockin-lighting-matt-mills/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-rockin-lighting-matt-mills/#comments Thu, 26 Oct 2023 05:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/530745d8-538e-3104-aba9-d92814610673 This podcast continues our talk on lighting with Matt Mills. In this educational chat, you will get answers to questions like, How do you make your room look big with lighting? Should you automate? What do you look for in a Volunteer? When should you use haze? How should you use haze? What hazers are right for you? 

PLUS A Church Tech Tip from the makers of Notes Pro. This online product will revolutionize your congregations sermon note taking systems.

Tons of content and a fun show! Check it out today!

Who is Matt Mills?

Matt has worked with  Motley Crew, Korn, Sammy Hagar,  3 Doors Down, Disturbed, Linkin Park, Michael Buble and more!

techartspodcast.com can attest to the AND MORE part of that statement, as we have worked with Matt on a couple Church Theatrical productions that had thousands of people turning out to see an amazing show of lights, video and sound. Plus we worked together on a few worship concerts, including one that produced a top 5 live worship album in the church market.   Don't miss this show!  

 

 

 

]]> This podcast continues our talk on lighting with Matt Mills. In this educational chat, you will get answers to questions like, How do you make your room look big with lighting? Should you automate? What do you look for in a Volunteer? When should you use haze? How should you use haze? What hazers are right for you? 

PLUS A Church Tech Tip from the makers of Notes Pro. This online product will revolutionize your congregations sermon note taking systems.

Tons of content and a fun show! Check it out today!

Who is Matt Mills?

Matt has worked with  Motley Crew, Korn, Sammy Hagar,  3 Doors Down, Disturbed, Linkin Park, Michael Buble and more!

techartspodcast.com can attest to the AND MORE part of that statement, as we have worked with Matt on a couple Church Theatrical productions that had thousands of people turning out to see an amazing show of lights, video and sound. Plus we worked together on a few worship concerts, including one that produced a top 5 live worship album in the church market.   Don't miss this show!  

 

 

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 3058 2 31 full Rockin Lighting | Matt Mills Rockin Lighting | Matt Mills https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/rockin-lighting-matt-mills/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/rockin-lighting-matt-mills/#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2023 06:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/266db541-14a1-3551-92d7-be0116454c73 Let's talk lighting with Matt Mills. Matt has worked with  Motley Crew, Korn, Sammy Hagar,  3 Doors Down, Disturbed, Linkin Park, Michael Buble and more!

techartspodcast.com can attest to the AND MORE part of that statement, as we have worked with Matt on a couple Church Theatrical productions that had thousands of people turning out to see an amazing show of lights, video and sound. Plus we worked together on a few worship concerts, including one that produced a top 5 live worship album in the church market.

 

Listen to this podcast and start getting answers to questions like, when you have a limited budget, what lights do you start with? Should you automate? What do you look for in a Volunteer? Matt also goes over the powerful follow me system! That's this month's church tech tip. Plus, we talk to Tone Stevens about his In ear Training events.

Tons of content and a fun show! Check it out today!

 

 

]]> Let's talk lighting with Matt Mills. Matt has worked with  Motley Crew, Korn, Sammy Hagar,  3 Doors Down, Disturbed, Linkin Park, Michael Buble and more!

techartspodcast.com can attest to the AND MORE part of that statement, as we have worked with Matt on a couple Church Theatrical productions that had thousands of people turning out to see an amazing show of lights, video and sound. Plus we worked together on a few worship concerts, including one that produced a top 5 live worship album in the church market.

 

Listen to this podcast and start getting answers to questions like, when you have a limited budget, what lights do you start with? Should you automate? What do you look for in a Volunteer? Matt also goes over the powerful follow me system! That's this month's church tech tip. Plus, we talk to Tone Stevens about his In ear Training events.

Tons of content and a fun show! Check it out today!

 

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 2726 2 30 full Church Tip: WAVES Audio | Primary Source Expander Church Tip: WAVES Audio | Primary Source Expander https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-waves-audio-primary-source-expander/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-waves-audio-primary-source-expander/#comments Thu, 21 Sep 2023 14:08:52 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/1f22d822-8207-39ac-8ccd-c338b6e12910 Mixing live shows is a rollercoaster ride, where things constantly change. Mic bleed could be causing feedback that prevents you from turning up the PA. Or you may constantly need to mute background noise when a singer isn’t singing. Or maybe you need excellent isolation with a live multitrack recording. Primary Source Expander is the answer to these and other live sound challenges. It’s an easy-to-use, optimized expander that solves most issues instantly—and allows you to handle even the toughest bleed problems.

LISTEN OR WATCH the full interview and demo at techartspodcast.com

Click on PART 2 | All Things Audio with Ken "Pooch" Van Druten

]]> Mixing live shows is a rollercoaster ride, where things constantly change. Mic bleed could be causing feedback that prevents you from turning up the PA. Or you may constantly need to mute background noise when a singer isn’t singing. Or maybe you need excellent isolation with a live multitrack recording. Primary Source Expander is the answer to these and other live sound challenges. It’s an easy-to-use, optimized expander that solves most issues instantly—and allows you to handle even the toughest bleed problems.

LISTEN OR WATCH the full interview and demo at techartspodcast.com

Click on PART 2 | All Things Audio with Ken "Pooch" Van Druten

]]> David Leuschner false No 127 2 29 bonus Part 2 | All Things Audio with Ken ”Pooch” Van Druten Part 2 | All Things Audio with Ken ”Pooch” Van Druten https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-all-things-audio-with-ken-pooch-van-druten/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/part-2-all-things-audio-with-ken-pooch-van-druten/#comments Thu, 24 Aug 2023 10:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/26c78bb4-e66e-32c1-9a5a-f4e3d1d625db If you want to learn about audio mixing, this is the episode for you! 

In this episode we talk all things audio with Ken "Pooch" Van Druten. Pooch is a tenured and acclaimed producer, recording engineer, and live sound mixer. His track record of recognition for flawless sound engineering started from Berklee College of Music continuing on through three Grammy nominations and a history of platinum and gold records. He is the Front of House Live Sound Engineer behind Jay-Z, Travis Scott, Justin Bieber, Iron Maiden, KISS, Guns & Roses, Linkin Park, and many more. He holds over a dozen live sound engineer accolades, including a TEC award, 8 Tour Guide Magazine Engineer of the Year awards, and a Parnelli award. 

Get ready to learn about plugins, snapshots, EQ, the most important channel on the console and more!

PLUS - we talk with WAVES Audio Plug-Ins about a must have tool for your live audio mix! 

Don't miss this episode!

techartspodcast.com 

]]> If you want to learn about audio mixing, this is the episode for you! 

In this episode we talk all things audio with Ken "Pooch" Van Druten. Pooch is a tenured and acclaimed producer, recording engineer, and live sound mixer. His track record of recognition for flawless sound engineering started from Berklee College of Music continuing on through three Grammy nominations and a history of platinum and gold records. He is the Front of House Live Sound Engineer behind Jay-Z, Travis Scott, Justin Bieber, Iron Maiden, KISS, Guns & Roses, Linkin Park, and many more. He holds over a dozen live sound engineer accolades, including a TEC award, 8 Tour Guide Magazine Engineer of the Year awards, and a Parnelli award. 

Get ready to learn about plugins, snapshots, EQ, the most important channel on the console and more!

PLUS - we talk with WAVES Audio Plug-Ins about a must have tool for your live audio mix! 

Don't miss this episode!

techartspodcast.com 

]]> David Leuschner false No 3636 2 28 full Church Tip - WAVE Conference | Sept 2023 Church Tip - WAVE Conference | Sept 2023 https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-wave-conference-sept-2023/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-wave-conference-sept-2023/#comments Sat, 29 Jul 2023 18:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/f8a5769b-f529-3975-bab6-62b94c50e514 The Worship Audio Visual Experience! 

3 Days of Education, Exhibits, Fellowship, and Worship for Production & Worship Leaders

wave-event.co 

techartspodcast.com 

]]> The Worship Audio Visual Experience! 

3 Days of Education, Exhibits, Fellowship, and Worship for Production & Worship Leaders

wave-event.co 

techartspodcast.com 

]]> David Leuschner false No 177 2 27 bonus Church Tip: Capture Summit | August 2023 Church Tip: Capture Summit | August 2023 https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-capture-summit/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-capture-summit/#comments Sat, 22 Jul 2023 18:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/a86e57e3-c8e4-3192-ab77-08f9df57e12f WHERE CREATIVITY THRIVES, CHRIST SHINES.

Filmmaking, video production and social media are mission-critical elements to communicate the Gospel. Capture brings church techs, creatives, and senior leaders together in community to collaborate on the latest techniques and technologies to help tell God’s story in this rapidly changing world.

capturesummit.com 

techartspodcast.com

 

]]> WHERE CREATIVITY THRIVES, CHRIST SHINES.

Filmmaking, video production and social media are mission-critical elements to communicate the Gospel. Capture brings church techs, creatives, and senior leaders together in community to collaborate on the latest techniques and technologies to help tell God’s story in this rapidly changing world.

capturesummit.com 

techartspodcast.com

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 314 2 26 bonus All Things Audio with Ken ”Pooch” Van Druten All Things Audio with Ken ”Pooch” Van Druten https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/all-things-audio-with-ken-pooch-van-druten/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/all-things-audio-with-ken-pooch-van-druten/#comments Thu, 13 Jul 2023 11:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/34b1e05b-4e3c-3835-a11e-0320dd944f43 If you want to learn about audio mixing, this is the episode for you! 

In this episode we talk all things audio with Ken "Pooch" Van Druten. Pooch is a tenured and acclaimed producer, recording engineer, and live sound mixer. His track record of recognition for flawless sound engineering started from Berklee College of Music continuing on through three Grammy nominations and a history of platinum and gold records. He is the Front of House Live Sound Engineer behind Jay-Z, Travis Scott, Justin Bieber, Iron Maiden, KISS, Guns & Roses, Linkin Park, and many more. He holds over a dozen live sound engineer accolades, including a TEC award, 8 Tour Guide Magazine Engineer of the Year awards, and a Parnelli award. 

Get ready to learn about plugins, snapshots, EQ, the most important channel on the console and more!

Don't miss this episode!

techartspodcast.com 

]]> If you want to learn about audio mixing, this is the episode for you! 

In this episode we talk all things audio with Ken "Pooch" Van Druten. Pooch is a tenured and acclaimed producer, recording engineer, and live sound mixer. His track record of recognition for flawless sound engineering started from Berklee College of Music continuing on through three Grammy nominations and a history of platinum and gold records. He is the Front of House Live Sound Engineer behind Jay-Z, Travis Scott, Justin Bieber, Iron Maiden, KISS, Guns & Roses, Linkin Park, and many more. He holds over a dozen live sound engineer accolades, including a TEC award, 8 Tour Guide Magazine Engineer of the Year awards, and a Parnelli award. 

Get ready to learn about plugins, snapshots, EQ, the most important channel on the console and more!

Don't miss this episode!

techartspodcast.com 

]]> David Leuschner false No 2928 2 25 full Church Tip - ShoFlo Church Tip - ShoFlo https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-shoflo/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-shoflo/#comments Sat, 24 Jun 2023 10:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/3a0028e3-c6f4-331f-bd40-4355e2dac49b Built by producers for producers, ShoFlo is an end to end solution for planning, scripting, and broadcasting events. This Church Tip will help your team's workflow and execution. Every tech leader needs to check out this tip!

 

 

]]> Built by producers for producers, ShoFlo is an end to end solution for planning, scripting, and broadcasting events. This Church Tip will help your team's workflow and execution. Every tech leader needs to check out this tip!

 

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 992 2 24 bonus Why 24 FPS? A Conversation With Chad Vegas Why 24 FPS? A Conversation With Chad Vegas https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/why-24-fps-a-conversation-with-chad-vegas/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/why-24-fps-a-conversation-with-chad-vegas/#comments Thu, 01 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/c30806b5-09bd-3137-88d2-879fa266407d When and Why should you do 24 FPS in your video production?

Chad Vegas from Transformation church sits down with The Tech Arts Podcast and answers this question.

This wide ranging conversation will also answer questions like... How many cameras should you start with? How to avoid burnout? Is lighting for video important? Is it more important than the in room experience? Our talk with Chad Vegas doesn't stop there, we get into many more topics! You don't want to miss a second of this episode!

 

techartspodcast.com

]]> When and Why should you do 24 FPS in your video production?

Chad Vegas from Transformation church sits down with The Tech Arts Podcast and answers this question.

This wide ranging conversation will also answer questions like... How many cameras should you start with? How to avoid burnout? Is lighting for video important? Is it more important than the in room experience? Our talk with Chad Vegas doesn't stop there, we get into many more topics! You don't want to miss a second of this episode!

 

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]]> David Leuschner false No 3065 2 23 full Church Tip - Altar Live Church Tip - Altar Live https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-altar-live/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-altar-live/#comments Sat, 20 May 2023 11:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/dd30fa5b-a4c3-3d48-9be1-ff470d6643ae Does your church struggle with ONLINE altar call, foyer interaction or ministry interaction/selection?

This product solves those issues. One of the most amazing church tech tips I have found!

 

FULL DEMO AT techartspodcast.com

]]> Does your church struggle with ONLINE altar call, foyer interaction or ministry interaction/selection?

This product solves those issues. One of the most amazing church tech tips I have found!

 

FULL DEMO AT techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 348 2 22 bonus Altar Live & Leadership with Stephanie Antonucci Leathe Altar Live & Leadership with Stephanie Antonucci Leathe https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/altar-live-leadership/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/altar-live-leadership/#comments Thu, 04 May 2023 11:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/d5092a03-6d44-3751-84ad-c968cfda5b7d In this episode you will learn about Altar Live which is a product that allows you to replicate your in person foyer, service and altar. Plus we talk to the CEO and Founder of Altar Live, Stephanie Antonucci Leathe, about leadership. This is an exciting and informative episode that you don't want to miss! 

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]]> In this episode you will learn about Altar Live which is a product that allows you to replicate your in person foyer, service and altar. Plus we talk to the CEO and Founder of Altar Live, Stephanie Antonucci Leathe, about leadership. This is an exciting and informative episode that you don't want to miss! 

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]]> David Leuschner false No 2265 2 21 full Don’t Be A Gong | Automation Don’t Be A Gong | Automation https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/don-t-be-a-gong-automation/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/don-t-be-a-gong-automation/#comments Thu, 30 Mar 2023 07:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/2b72a59c-96c7-390d-8261-166502bd3161 Don't be a gong! This episode will help you learn how to treat each other #1Corinthians13 

Plus get some powerful insights on using automation at your church. 

Power up your tech, leadership and relational knowledge in this episode of

The Tech Arts Podcast ! techartspodcast.com

]]> Don't be a gong! This episode will help you learn how to treat each other #1Corinthians13 

Plus get some powerful insights on using automation at your church. 

Power up your tech, leadership and relational knowledge in this episode of

The Tech Arts Podcast ! techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 807 2 20 full Church Tip - Phone Live Streaming Church Tip - Phone Live Streaming https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-phone-live-streaming/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-phone-live-streaming/#comments Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:00:00 -0500 dgcm.podbean.com/66154a57-c90e-3f9f-877f-e3888fbfef10 Need a solution for:

  • Alternate Language Translation
  • Homebound Members
  • Sporadic Attendees Fighting Health Issues
  • Parents of Current Members
  • Less Privileged Members
  • Rural Members
  • Push Notification Devotionals

Then check out this church tech tip and phonelivestreaming.com

 

 

]]> Need a solution for:

  • Alternate Language Translation
  • Homebound Members
  • Sporadic Attendees Fighting Health Issues
  • Parents of Current Members
  • Less Privileged Members
  • Rural Members
  • Push Notification Devotionals

Then check out this church tech tip and phonelivestreaming.com

 

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 651 2 19 bonus Volunteers - A Conversation with Justin Firesheets Volunteers - A Conversation with Justin Firesheets https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/volunteers-a-conversation-with-justin-firesheets-episode-18-the-tech-arts-podcast/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/volunteers-a-conversation-with-justin-firesheets-episode-18-the-tech-arts-podcast/#comments Thu, 02 Mar 2023 09:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/5a48acfd-9922-3439-905c-53d2362df6f4 In this episode we talk with Justin Firesheets about volunteers. Should you use minors as volunteers? What about recruitment? How do you deal with volunteers that are giving you trouble or not cutting it? Is there a place for volunteers without technical abilities? How important is the relational aspect? How do you organize the relational aspect of your team? Secure answers to these questions and more on Episode 18 of The Tech Arts Podcast ! techartspodcast.com

]]> In this episode we talk with Justin Firesheets about volunteers. Should you use minors as volunteers? What about recruitment? How do you deal with volunteers that are giving you trouble or not cutting it? Is there a place for volunteers without technical abilities? How important is the relational aspect? How do you organize the relational aspect of your team? Secure answers to these questions and more on Episode 18 of The Tech Arts Podcast ! techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 3846 2 18 full Uninstalling Negativity Uninstalling Negativity https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/uninstalling-negativity/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/uninstalling-negativity/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2023 07:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/d3d990b0-4d55-3cba-ae8c-6b977aa6d2f1 Negativity is the enemy of most techies as we naturally see why things won't work. Negativity can also cause people to not listen to us and ignore our ideas. How do we avoid that? Many major companies have figured this out, I have studied it for years... Let's use this podcast to get this knowledge to our ourselves and our tech teams. Allowing our ideas to be valued as we take our churches tech to the next level. Start uninstalling negativity today! Watch Now! techartspodcast.com

]]> Negativity is the enemy of most techies as we naturally see why things won't work. Negativity can also cause people to not listen to us and ignore our ideas. How do we avoid that? Many major companies have figured this out, I have studied it for years... Let's use this podcast to get this knowledge to our ourselves and our tech teams. Allowing our ideas to be valued as we take our churches tech to the next level. Start uninstalling negativity today! Watch Now! techartspodcast.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 886 2 17 full Church Tip - sermonshots.com Church Tip - sermonshots.com https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-sermonshotscom/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-sermonshotscom/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2023 07:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/d17c223e-1743-363b-a865-bb5b54dbc6d1 This church tip will save you time and money! sermonshots.com is a resource that will help your social media team post sermon clips that will pop. Plus the search feature will blow your mind! You have to listen and then visit sermonshots.com today! 

]]> This church tip will save you time and money! sermonshots.com is a resource that will help your social media team post sermon clips that will pop. Plus the search feature will blow your mind! You have to listen and then visit sermonshots.com today! 

]]> David Leuschner false No 773 2 16 bonus Church Tip - WAVE Conference Church Tip - WAVE Conference https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-wave-conference/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/church-tip-wave-conference/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2023 07:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/30f095e7-958f-3e3f-9af4-2d0ffde65880 The WAVE Conference will upgrade your tech knowledge.

wave-event.co

]]> The WAVE Conference will upgrade your tech knowledge.

wave-event.co

]]> David Leuschner false No 571 2 15 bonus Directing For IMAG with Ben Stapley Directing For IMAG with Ben Stapley https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/directing-for-imag-with-ben-stapley/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/directing-for-imag-with-ben-stapley/#comments Sun, 18 Dec 2022 18:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/1c12a644-9b19-3103-9e14-498cc4cf7e70 This episode is packed full of amazing knowledge. First we chat with Corey Alderlin who is the co-founder of sermonshots.com . This is an amazing church tech tool that you have to hear about. It reduces your workload and amplifies your social media presence. Corey does a full demo of the product on this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast. 

We also talk to Ron Procopio about the WAVE Conference (Worship Audio Visual Experience). You don't want to miss this conference! 

Plus we have an insightful conversation with Ben Stapley about Directing for IMAG (benstapley.com). 

What is IMAG? Why should you use IMAG? When is the right time for IMAG?

We will answer these questions, plus talk techniques, team leadership skills and more! 

It's all on this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast!

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]]> This episode is packed full of amazing knowledge. First we chat with Corey Alderlin who is the co-founder of sermonshots.com . This is an amazing church tech tool that you have to hear about. It reduces your workload and amplifies your social media presence. Corey does a full demo of the product on this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast. 

We also talk to Ron Procopio about the WAVE Conference (Worship Audio Visual Experience). You don't want to miss this conference! 

Plus we have an insightful conversation with Ben Stapley about Directing for IMAG (benstapley.com). 

What is IMAG? Why should you use IMAG? When is the right time for IMAG?

We will answer these questions, plus talk techniques, team leadership skills and more! 

It's all on this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast!

techartspodcast.com

 

]]> David Leuschner false No 3576 1 14 full Sabbath Day & Burnout - A Discussion With FILO’s Todd Elliott Sabbath Day & Burnout - A Discussion With FILO’s Todd Elliott https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/sabbath-day-burnout-a-discussion-with-filo-s-todd-elliott/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/sabbath-day-burnout-a-discussion-with-filo-s-todd-elliott/#comments Thu, 24 Nov 2022 09:00:00 -0600 dgcm.podbean.com/ae83c409-4808-398c-8e80-3e719eb8984d David Leuschner false No 3812 1 13 full LED Walls LED Walls https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/led-walls/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/led-walls/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0500 df655a6d-3a59-471c-9746-43f63e3da601 How do you choose an LED Screen? What is better for your situation, LED or Projection? How do you avoid moire? What is moire?

This episode of The Tech Arts Podcast will help you navigate the world of LED. It will answer many questions that will help you avoid the pitfalls of an LED purchase. We talk pixel pitch, moire, projection, LED and more. If you are looking for creative stage design options or just large screen options, then you don't want to miss this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast!

]]> How do you choose an LED Screen? What is better for your situation, LED or Projection? How do you avoid moire? What is moire?

This episode of The Tech Arts Podcast will help you navigate the world of LED. It will answer many questions that will help you avoid the pitfalls of an LED purchase. We talk pixel pitch, moire, projection, LED and more. If you are looking for creative stage design options or just large screen options, then you don't want to miss this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast!

]]> David Leuschner false No 1396 1 12 full Dealing With Silos & Conflict Dealing With Silos & Conflict https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/dealing-with-silos-conflict/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/dealing-with-silos-conflict/#comments Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:27:00 -0500 4ca5ed68-6d74-45c2-be16-9df9f4ebd341 How do you deal with silos on your team? What's the best approach to conflict? In this episode we talk to CFX's Jim Wagner and secure answers to these questions and more!  

PLUS a $100 discount off of CFX Tickets by just listening to this episode of the Tech Arts Podcast.  

Don't miss a second of this episode!  

http://www.techartspodcast.com/ 

]]> How do you deal with silos on your team? What's the best approach to conflict? In this episode we talk to CFX's Jim Wagner and secure answers to these questions and more!  

PLUS a $100 discount off of CFX Tickets by just listening to this episode of the Tech Arts Podcast.  

Don't miss a second of this episode!  

http://www.techartspodcast.com/ 

]]> David Leuschner false No 2898 1 11 full Gear + Training = Good Tech Gear + Training = Good Tech https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/gear-training-good-tech/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/gear-training-good-tech/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2022 20:15:00 -0500 2ca343d8-ffa4-425f-a588-6cf1698d9d35 In this episode we talk about the importance of training! You can buy a bunch of stuff, but if you don't train the team, you are wasting your money. You don't want to miss this engaging conversation with David Leuschner and Graeme Spencer as they talk about Gear + Training = Good Tech.  

Resources: 

Website: https://www.mediamentoring.net eBook: https://www.mediamentoring.net/f/ebook-us Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/graeme-spencer-vmd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mediamentoringltd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/media_mentoring/ UK Church Sound Summit: https://www.thechurchsoundsummit.com

]]> In this episode we talk about the importance of training! You can buy a bunch of stuff, but if you don't train the team, you are wasting your money. You don't want to miss this engaging conversation with David Leuschner and Graeme Spencer as they talk about Gear + Training = Good Tech.  

Resources: 

Website: https://www.mediamentoring.net eBook: https://www.mediamentoring.net/f/ebook-us Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/graeme-spencer-vmd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mediamentoringltd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/media_mentoring/ UK Church Sound Summit: https://www.thechurchsoundsummit.com

]]> David Leuschner false No 1906 1 10 full Finances - The Tie Between Stewardship and Leadership Finances - The Tie Between Stewardship and Leadership https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/finances-the-tie-between-stewardship-and-leadership/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/finances-the-tie-between-stewardship-and-leadership/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2022 15:15:00 -0500 59e60a96-3422-4905-8f65-fd8bbd818f35 Do your personal finances have anything to do with your leadership skills? How do you better manage your personal finances? This episode of The Tech Arts Podcast will answer those questions and teach you how to build a budget, prioritize spending and understand forcasting. Stewardship in our spending is a necessary aspect to securing the right tech. But know that managing finances and growing as a leader all starts at home. If we can't lead at home, we will have a hard time leading at our job. Be a better leader and listen to this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast Today! 

]]> Do your personal finances have anything to do with your leadership skills? How do you better manage your personal finances? This episode of The Tech Arts Podcast will answer those questions and teach you how to build a budget, prioritize spending and understand forcasting. Stewardship in our spending is a necessary aspect to securing the right tech. But know that managing finances and growing as a leader all starts at home. If we can't lead at home, we will have a hard time leading at our job. Be a better leader and listen to this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast Today! 

]]> David Leuschner false No 1272 1 9 full Copyrights & Streaming Copyrights & Streaming https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/copyrights-streaming/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/copyrights-streaming/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2022 19:36:00 -0500 a39e1311-0b49-49de-a320-3ffdbc586562 Do you struggle with understanding copyrights and how they apply to your web broadcast. Then you don't want to miss this podcast!

Here are just a few items we will cover in todays episode of The Tech Arts Podcast! 

1. General overview of copyrights and how they are enforced.  

2. Different licensing agencies and what they cover 

3. Talk through how you ask for permission to use copy-written material 

4. Discover how youtube, facebook and other streaming outlets handle copy-written material  

You don't want to miss a second of this episode!

THE TECH ARTS PODCAST!

]]> Do you struggle with understanding copyrights and how they apply to your web broadcast. Then you don't want to miss this podcast!

Here are just a few items we will cover in todays episode of The Tech Arts Podcast! 

1. General overview of copyrights and how they are enforced.  

2. Different licensing agencies and what they cover 

3. Talk through how you ask for permission to use copy-written material 

4. Discover how youtube, facebook and other streaming outlets handle copy-written material  

You don't want to miss a second of this episode!

THE TECH ARTS PODCAST!

]]> David Leuschner false No 1849 1 8 full Discerning God’s Direction Discerning God’s Direction https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/discerning-god-s-direction-1667507232/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/discerning-god-s-direction-1667507232/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2022 20:59:00 -0500 79dd047a-a90f-40c6-a1dc-a180664dbfd3 How do you discern God's direction in your tech decisions? Is that even possible? Can God lead you and help you when it comes to your mixes, cues and specific technical issues? Find out in this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast.

]]> How do you discern God's direction in your tech decisions? Is that even possible? Can God lead you and help you when it comes to your mixes, cues and specific technical issues? Find out in this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast.

]]> David Leuschner false No 1158 1 7 full The Most Important Tech Position The Most Important Tech Position https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-most-important-tech-position/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/the-most-important-tech-position/#comments Sat, 21 May 2022 15:39:00 -0500 2b217674-a0df-4198-9574-7df5d107faaf What is The most important tech position? Is it Front of House Audio? The Technical Director? Lighting? Find out in this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast

]]> What is The most important tech position? Is it Front of House Audio? The Technical Director? Lighting? Find out in this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast

]]> David Leuschner false No 1057 1 6 full Freak Show Questions - Answers To Important Tech Issues Freak Show Questions - Answers To Important Tech Issues https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/freak-show-questions-answers-to-important-tech-issues/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/freak-show-questions-answers-to-important-tech-issues/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:22:00 -0500 209f48ed-94ef-448b-b44a-7456932f1bf7 Secure answers to important tech issues like - How do I avoid burnout? What audio console should I choose? What do I need to know before I go to work for a church? What is more important, gear or people? You don't want to miss a second of this episode!

]]> Secure answers to important tech issues like - How do I avoid burnout? What audio console should I choose? What do I need to know before I go to work for a church? What is more important, gear or people? You don't want to miss a second of this episode!

]]> David Leuschner false No 1543 1 5 full A Good Sound Check A Good Sound Check https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/a-good-sound-check/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/a-good-sound-check/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:59:00 -0500 c567da3c-376f-43ad-8a0a-2c52ba34e796 What does it take to have a good sound check? What do you need to accomplish? How does it involve the band and vocals? What is the most important piece of this process? Find out the answers to these questions by listening to The Tech Arts Podcast | Episode 4 | A Good Sound Check

]]> What does it take to have a good sound check? What do you need to accomplish? How does it involve the band and vocals? What is the most important piece of this process? Find out the answers to these questions by listening to The Tech Arts Podcast | Episode 4 | A Good Sound Check

]]> David Leuschner false No 1269 1 4 full Mistakes and Learning Mistakes and Learning https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/mistakes-and-learning/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/mistakes-and-learning/#comments Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:31:00 -0600 40d74b5d-724a-4d14-a1ce-fb5fb2e1e974 This episode dives into mistakes and how they can help us! Have you ever heard the term "audience noticed mistakes"? How are those more important than other types of mistakes? How do you develop an action plan on how to attack mistakes and get better? Find answers to all of these question's on The Tech Arts Podcast.

]]> This episode dives into mistakes and how they can help us! Have you ever heard the term "audience noticed mistakes"? How are those more important than other types of mistakes? How do you develop an action plan on how to attack mistakes and get better? Find answers to all of these question's on The Tech Arts Podcast.

]]> David Leuschner false No 903 1 3 full Defining Excellence Defining Excellence https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/defining-excellence/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/defining-excellence/#comments Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:38:00 -0600 30b0ad59-c491-46d1-b2f2-232c6be46dcb In this episode we talk about the word "Excellence" and what it means when it comes to Live Production. Does that word mean spending more money? Perfection? Better than others? Find out in this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast.

]]> In this episode we talk about the word "Excellence" and what it means when it comes to Live Production. Does that word mean spending more money? Perfection? Better than others? Find out in this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast.

]]> David Leuschner false No 1196 1 2 full Instrument of Worship Instrument of Worship https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/instrument-of-worship-1667507239/ https://dgcm.podbean.com/e/instrument-of-worship-1667507239/#comments Sun, 19 Dec 2021 21:16:00 -0600 e25a57d7-1c95-4ed4-8f23-74fb8b6af55b Find out what the Tech Arts Podcast will be about!

]]> Find out what the Tech Arts Podcast will be about!

]]> David Leuschner false No 383 1 1 full