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Ellipsoidal vs. Fresnel: The Simple Guide to Choosing Your Church Front WashFeatured
Lighting·March 31, 2026

Ellipsoidal vs. Fresnel: The Simple Guide to Choosing Your Church Front Wash

So you're trying to figure out the best way to light your stage for Sunday mornings. You've probably seen both ellipsoidal and Fresnel fixtures mentioned — but which one is actually right for your space? Here's everything you need to know to make the right call.

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Moving Heads vs. Static Lights: Which Upgrade Actually Makes Sense for Your Church? (Revised)Lighting
March 31, 2026·Chris Black

Moving Heads vs. Static Lights: Which Upgrade Actually Makes Sense for Your Church? (Revised)

If you've spent any time researching lighting upgrades for your church, you've probably found yourself staring at two ve...

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The 'Ghost Tech' Problem: How to Build Systems Your Volunteers Won't FearSystem Design
March 31, 2026·Chris Black

The 'Ghost Tech' Problem: How to Build Systems Your Volunteers Won't Fear

When your AVL system is designed around one 'expert' volunteer, it can quietly become a liability. A single absence on S...

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How to Integrate AI Auto-Tracking Cameras into Your Volunteer-Run ProductionLive Streaming
March 31, 2026·Chris Black

How to Integrate AI Auto-Tracking Cameras into Your Volunteer-Run Production

Your Sunday morning production shouldn't feel like a high-stress tightrope walk. You want a broadcast that looks profess...

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Happy New Year from Shepherd Multimedia Inc.!Company News
January 1, 2026·Chris Black

Happy New Year from Shepherd Multimedia Inc.!

Hello! As we close the book on 2025 and step into 2026, we're feeling incredibly grateful and excited. It's been a remar...

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Shepherd Multimedia Announces New Partnership with FBT to Deliver Premium Sound to ChurchesCompany News
April 2026·Chris Black

Shepherd Multimedia Announces New Partnership with FBT to Deliver Premium Sound to Churches

We're excited to share some incredible news that's going to revolutionize how churches across America experience sound! ...

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Introducing the Hollyland Solidcom C1 Wireless Intercom System: A New Era for Church & Event CommunicationEquipment
December 12, 2025·Chris Black

Introducing the Hollyland Solidcom C1 Wireless Intercom System: A New Era for Church & Event Communication

Picture this: It's Sunday morning, your worship service is in full swing, and suddenly your sound engineer needs to comm...

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