TL;DR: Digital Ministry News Recap 

This edition of the Digital Ministry Journal recaps news of interest to the digital ministry community, with a focus on livestreaming. Resi shares insights on livestreaming equipment and service checklists. Worship Facility shares a guide for training video streaming tech teams. Church Production shares on Turning Point Church’s use of PTZ cameras to augment streaming and IMAG.

Livestreaming: Equipment

Resi shares “The Only Church Livestreaming Equipment You Need” (5-minute read), a guide on essential livestreaming gear for churches, focusing on quality cameras, sound equipment, and lighting. It introduces Resi's resilient streaming solutions for stable broadcasts and discusses the importance of clear objectives, the right platform choice, and social media integration for broader audience reach.

Livestreaming: Training

Worship Facility shares “Training new tech team members on video streaming” (5-minute read), a guide for training church tech teams on video streaming, focusing on technical skills, equipment use, pre-event preparation, and the importance of continuous learning. It emphasizes video streaming's role in expanding reach and engagement for worship communities.

Livestreaming: Checklist

Resi shares “A Livestreaming Checklist for a Successful Church Service” (5-minute read), a comprehensive checklist for churches to enhance their livestream services, covering pre-service setup, live interaction tips, and post-service follow-up. It focuses on equipment checks, internet stability, engaging online audiences, and reviewing performance for improvements.

Livestreaming: PTZ Cameras

Church Production shares “Transforming Volunteer-Driven Production: Turning Point Church's Creative Use of Vaddio PrimeShot 10 PTZ Cameras” (6-minute watch), a look into Turning Point Church’s use of PTZ cameras for streaming and IMAG feeds, while reducing the need for additional camera volunteers.

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