You may have noticed it’s been a little while since my last post in this thread. Hurricane Helene made a visit to Western North Carolina in late September. My family was well blessed compared to others in the area. Power was out for weeks for some people. Initially, all communication systems were down. No Internet, …. Read More
A church presentation system allows your church to display information to your congregation. Typically, you will display the lyrics to songs the congregation is singing. You will also show scripture, outlines, and key points during the preaching. It has been argued that churches have worshipped for years without this technology. “Why do we need it …. Read More
In my last article, I discussed Church Wi-Fi Systems. In this article, I will dig deeper into the network infrastructure. A modem, router, switches, and copper cables will make up the foundation of your network. Wi-Fi extends that network to Wi-Fi-enabled devices. Typically, you will purchase your Internet access from either the local cable TV …. Read More
Not long ago, having any type of electronic device on during a church service was highly discouraged. But times have changed. People are increasingly using electronic Bibles on their tablets and phones instead of paper Bibles. (We could get into a lengthy and heated discussion about which is better, paper or electronic Bibles. Both have …. Read More
Question: “Which platform is better, Apple or PC?” Answer: “It Depends.” For many years, the answer would have been, “Use an Apple computer for editing graphics, audio applications, etc. Use a PC for number crunching and standard office tasks.” But in recent years, the differences in capabilities of the two platforms have merged to where …. Read More
In this column, I will cover the various technologies used in ministry. We will look into the Apple vs PC debate, the best WiFi practices, when to use fiber instead of copper cabling, video streaming, audio systems, server vs cloud computing, and many other areas of technology as they relate to churches. I am open …. Read More
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We now offer Remote Server Maintenance. Although I prefer to work onsite, the Covid-19 pandemic caused me to rethink the way we offer some of our services. Now we have the capability to establish a secure connection to your server. We will monitor key statistics on the server health and apply Microsoft updates. We can …. Read More
We now offer phone systems for your business utilizing a cloud-based PBX system. This means that the only hardware you need to buy are the desktop phone sets. (There is even a free smartphone app that some users may want instead of or in addition to their desktop phone set.) Your business can make and …. Read More
