At most every songwriting workshop or conference I have ever attended, someone has possed the question, “Do you love to write or love having written.” According to some, the response to this question determines whether or not you’re a real writer and will ever make it in the world of songwriting. If that makes you[…]
Though it is quite common to find a Behringer X32 at many churches around the world, it is, however, uncommon to find ministries using this sound board to the fullest potential. Here are 5 features that you should know about. Wireless Mixing from an iPad or Tablet One of the best features of this series[…]
I recently pulled out my old recording board from its protective foam lined road case that I’ve kept in the garage for years. The sights, smell, and the familiar feel of knobs and faders sprung a flood of memories that sloshed my mind back to the day when this Roland VS-2480 HD with 80 Gig[…]
Since volume is such a highly debated issue for most every church, one of the essential items for every tech team is a Decibel Meter. A simple device, or even a free program on many smartphones and tablets, that scientifically and objectively measures the sound level. These devices then output the information into a number[…]
So a metal drummer, folk guitarist, and a classically trained pianist walk into a church… While that sounds like the opening line to a joke, I’m actually describing the real life situation for the average worship team around the world. At your church the instrument and style differences may vary but the results are the[…]
I sat down to write the annual “Read Family Goals” in my usual “be specific with a deadline and a budget” manner. But as I began to fill in the blanks of my spreadsheet for this year I heard a still small voice ask, “What’s the difference between a goal and a task?” Which was[…]
We have been having an amazing time in Arequipa, Peru and have been ministering in Spanish at the Bible School, in the church, and helping teach and make a recording. Some of the theme of the week has been about the God given dream that is in your heart and how God loves to do[…]
We are here in Arequipa, Peru on our first ever official Music & Ministry missions trip. Today we share how things have been going, some funny things we have seen, and talk about what God is doing here and throughout the world. Thanks for helping us get here and for your prayers.
Music & Ministry is heading out this week on a missions trip to Arequipa, Peru! On the eve of our departure we sat down with Shawn to talk about how to prepare, why it’s worth going, and how it can change your life. Join us as we share some fun stories and now you can[…]
How much time should you spend in Worship? Maybe this story of a visit to the Air Force Academy will help you ask a better question. Join us today as Steven Reed shares a funny story and some great insights into how to do more with what you have.