In a recent podcast, Founder & Engineer, Steve Lacy and Church Tech Expert, Phil Thompson spoke with Kenny Jahng from Church Communications about opportunities church often miss while streaming. This year, many churches are brand new to live streaming and…
This year has been one that none of us will soon forget. Due to the pandemic, churches have struggled to stay alive. Churches have had to change how they conduct weekly services, clean and sanitize, and communicate with members! We…
Christmas will be here before you know it, but let’s face it; this coronavirus outbreak is the new normal. And as more days go by, it seems that we will be self-quarantined for the near future. However, this time should not be…
The pandemic has made it more important than ever to create a good experience for viewers who watch your streaming video. Continue reading for some practical advice to help make your live streaming experience better for you and your viewers.…
Many years ago, my wife and I would take turns tucking our young son into bed by reading a story or praying with him. One evening, he walked into our living room and demanded in an innocent 4 year old’s…
According to Barna Group research, 1 in 3 Christians have stopped attending church (both in-person and online) during the COVID-19 pandemic. [Source] When churches first “closed their doors,” some thought it would be a quick break — but now, it…
When interacting with online visitors, remember the goal is to make them feel as part of the church service as those who are attending in-person. Have one or more designated virtual hosts who watch the live stream and actively participate…
One thing the past few months has made painfully clear is the importance of maintaining meaningful relationships with others when we cannot meet in-person. While some churches have opened their physical doors once more, we must be mindful of those…
There was a 70% increase in Facebook & Instagram usage in the month of March. People are turning to apps to keep themselves entertained, connected, and informed while they’re spending more time at home. This is a huge opportunity to…
With 12+ years of helping churches live stream, our techs have heard it all! One of our main missions at StreamingChurch.tv is educating church leaders about online ministry. Keep reading for 7 misconceptions regarding video streaming: 1. MYTH: “If I…