THE CHURCH MEDIA PODCAST Transcript

THE CHURCH MEDIA PODCAST Episode 066: How to Train Your Church Audio Team Show Outline Teaser: The Church Media Podcast. Episode 66: How to Train Your Church Audio Team with James Wasem. Let’s do it. Introduction: Hey and welcome to the Church Media Podcast. I’m Carl Barnhill. Thanks for listening this week. Before we get rolling, I want to give you a free gift this week. This week only, I’m offering my ebook The Ultimate Church Media Toolbox to you absolutely free. Go to twelvethirtymedia.com - that’s the word twelve the word thirty the word media .com - twelvethirtymedia.com/freetoolbox, type in your email address and download either a pdf or epub version of the book. The Ultimate Church Media Toolbox is an eBook designed to give you resources that you can use to make your job easier. It’s a massive collection of digital tools and online resources featuring descriptions, links and useful ideas in the areas of productivity, social media, volunteer culture, design, inspiration and more. And again, this week only, I’m giving it to you absolutely free - simply go to twelvethirtymedia.com/freetoolbox and download your copy right away – it’s free, come on. Okay, this week I welcome back my friend James Wasem. James is the author of the book Great Church Sound. If you don’t have this book on your shelf as church media director - especially if you specialize in the area of audio - this book is really a must have. James is extremely knowledgeable on the topic with over 20 years of experience in performing and touring in bands as a drummer, mixing live sound for churches, schools, theaters and more. He has extensive experience installing and designing audio systems and more. This is a great guy to follow if you’re in church media. This week I talked with James about how to train your church audio team. I asked him about how to train a volunteer that’s very green when it comes to audio, how he breaks up his serving opportunities on Sundays to smaller jobs. We also talked about a 17 video lesson course that he is offering for beginner

THE CHURCH MEDIA PODCAST Transcript

volunteers - and let me tell you - this isn’t a sales pitch - this is from a guy whose heart is for ministry and for wanting to help enhance our experiences. I’ll talk to James in just a minute, but first a little segment we like to call the Church Media Resource of the Week. Hit it. CHURCH MEDIA RESOURCE OF THE WEEK:

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