The Church Sound Podcast with Prentiss L. Thompson

In this episode, Prentiss walks you into the nuanced experience of being a Technical Director as a black man navigating the dynamics of a predominantly White church community. We explore the challeng…

The comparison trap is a negative cycle that can occur when someone feels better than or worse than another person. Some say that comparing oneself to others is an ego game that can lead to loss. 2 C…

Setting goals can help ensure the strategy is working. Expectations are strong beliefs that determine our reality and impact those around us. In a self-fulfilling prophecy, people may rise or fall de…

Audio signal flow is the path an audio signal takes from its source to its output. In mixing, it describes how sound moves from an instrument or input to the audio console, and the path the signal ta…

Providing support and appreciation for team members within a church media ministry is vital for maintaining motivation, building a positive team culture, and fostering a sense of value and belonging.

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Scheduling and rotation within a church media team are crucial for maintaining a balanced workload, preventing burnout, and ensuring consistent coverage for multimedia support.

Assessment of Availabil…

Collaboration is a partnership; a union; the act of producing or making something together. Collaboration can take place between two people or many people, strangers or best friends.

Teamwork Orientat…

Effective communication and collaboration are key for a successful church media team.

Here are some best practices broken down into bullet points:
Open Channels: Establish clear and accessible communic…

Recruitment doesn't end with bringing individuals on board; it's an ongoing process of support and development. Providing avenues for growth, mentorship, feedback, and recognizing the efforts and con…

This phase involves actively seeking individuals within the congregation or the community who exhibit interest, aptitude, or skills in areas such as audio engineering, video production, graphic desig…

The Purpose of a church audio ministry is its fundamental reason for existence within the worship context. It involves serving the congregation by providing seamless and effective audio support durin…

Expectation is a word often unused in small churches.  The Church Sound Podcast is changing for the better. We going to focus on small to mid-sized churches, it's tech needs, team building, and more.…

The Church Sound Podcast is changing for the better. We going to focus on small to mid-sized churches, it's tech needs, team building, and more. Church media can help set the tone during worship, kee…

Teac Product Specialist Sean Daily joins the conversation with Prentiss Thompson taking a deep dive into the mixing console:
The Tascam Sonic XP - The TASCAM Sonicview 24XP is a digital mixer with 24…

MultiMedia Professional John "Pastor G" Girton Jr joins to conversations to talk training, apply knowledge and how to use it. Listen, Laugh and Learn. 

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Brandon Keane of Integrated Electronics joins the conversation, while providing information to churches the key points of hiring an integrator. The Do's the Don'ts and the solutions. Listen, Laugh a…

Alecia Hedley returns to take a deeper dive into social media, The Why, The How and Platform of choice.

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Pastor Caleb Windley returns to talk about how to return, what his process was, and the trama that Media team members endure through ministry.  Listen, Laugh and Learn

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Listen, Laugh and Learn as our host Prentiss L. Thompson and Corey Alderin the founder and CEO of Sermon Shots take a deep drive into this popular software used to utilize social media and save man h…

Prentiss and Patrick Bass of Ascension Worship discuss the Trials of a Worship Leader.
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