Digital Ministry News Recap

March 31, 2024

TL;DR: Digital Ministry News Recap 

This edition of the Digital Ministry Journal recaps news of interest to the digital ministry community. Live Sound International shares insights on project ownership. Worship Facility shares Waves Feedback Hunter plugin announcement. Churchfront shares on changes made to improve one of their clients’ sound quality and volunteer workflow. Finally, Planning Center introduces “Blocks” for sharing ministry information across their product ecosystem.

Project Ownership

Live Sound International shares “Project Ownership: The Buck Stops Here” (5-minute read) providing insights on the who, what, how and why of managing integration projects (like sound system installs/upgrades).

Plugin Prevents Audio Feedback

Worship Facility shares “Waves Audio Now Shipping the Feedback Hunter Plugin” (5-minute read) describing a software plugin used during sound system setup to help prevent annoying feedback. This plugin complements the Waves X-FDBX plugin which eliminates feedback during the event.

Uplevel Worship Tech

Churchfront shares “Automate and SIMPLIFY Worship Tech (Client Case Study)” (13-minute watch), in which they review actions taken at Yakult Community Church in Yakult, Washington to improve sound quality like reducing the plugin chain and establishing the use of Waves Tracks Live for virtual soundcheck as well as actions taken to simplify work for volunteers like creating ProPresenter macros to automate recording and lighting transitions.

Planning Center Announces “Blocks”

Planning Center shares “Planning Center Blocks: Automatically Share Ministry Information to Church Center” (5-minute read) introducing content blocks to pull information directly from other Planning Center products you're using (initially Giving, Calendar, and Registration) and integrate it right onto your custom pages in Church Center.

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