Many of you who check out my blog on a regular basis know that I work on staff at National Community Church.  One of the programs that we have here is the Protégé program.  The Protégé Program is a training and proving ground for emerging church leaders. During your Protégé year, a protégé will accumulate valuable experience, mentors, and knowledge that...

A few weeks back, NBC’s “Today Show” came to NCC and interviewed our Lead Pastor Mark Batterson, some of our staff and congregation.  It was a little bit of a crazy morning for production because we also mixed the worship band audio that is on the video broadcast.  I’m actually quite satisfied with how it came out since it was straight off...

  Recently, I wrote an article for Sunday| Magazine about Getting a Consistant Mix from Different Techs.  The concepts and methods in that article are sort of a preface for creating an artistic mix. We get so worked up gear, what levels we have to run at or what we think the EQ curve on our console graph should look like that we forget about what its really...

  If you’ve been reading my blog, you’ve heard me talk about Sunday| Magazine.  It’s an awesome resource for not only techs, designers and creatives in the church but for worship teams, leadership and other leaders that pour themselves into creating a great experience each Sunday at church.  The man behind it all is Jonathan Malm who has...

  We do what we do because we love it.  If you work in a creative field and don’t love it, you simply cannot excel at it because of how much heart is behind what you do.  But, even those who are passionate about what they do might be almost too passionate and wind up burning themselves out. In a field like technical ministries, design, or something...

    If you follow me on twitter or are friends with me on facebook, you’ll know I’ve been talking about Sunday| Magazine for a while. At WFX in 2011, I was introduced to Jonathan Malm who is the creator of websites like Church Stage Design Ideas as well as his self-branded creative inspiration site and new new Sunday| Magazine which launches...

  This afternoon, at lunch, I was talking with one of my co-workers about how at random times I’ll tweet articles and randomly get alot of hits or I’ll tweet something completely off topic and because my blog link is in my Twitter description, I’ll get a spike in hits. A perfect example of this is Brad Keselowski, the driver of the #2 Miller...