The ChurchGear Podcast

By: Toby Walters [Church Tech Advocate]
  • Summary

  • Are you a church tech director? If so, this podcast exists to serve you specifically. Each week we pull the tech director out of the booth and place them onto the stage to share their most outlandish stories and hidden wisdom from the tech trenches. Hosted by Toby Walters and Blake Hodges.
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Episodes
  • Lee Fields on Church Hurt
    Nov 25 2024

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    How do you recover from Church Hurt?


    Lee Fields joins us this week to discuss Church Hurt. We get into his journey to recover and the reflections he has had now that some time and counseling have happened.


    In this episode you'll hear:

    • 1:00 Speculating about the Mike Tyson & Jake Paul fight
    • 3:15 Lee Fields joins
    • 8:00 Lee’s UFC fight story
    • 10:00 What goes into pulling off production for a UFC fight?
    • 13:00 Five Truths and a Lie with Lee Fields
    • 24:00 What's it like Mixing for Hillsong United?
    • 25:00 Is every worship band the same right now?
    • 32:30 How do you handle Church Hurt?
    • 51:00 Can you confess and ask for help at church?
    • 59:00 How do you separate how God sees you from how your church sees you?
    • 1:03:30 Should I take this church production job? Advice.
    • 1:10:00 What’s Lee up to now?
    • 1:16:00 Tech Takeaway: God didn’t call a meeting to decide how he feels about you.
    • 1:17:00 Lee’s hot take on a mic
    • 1:22:00 Church Tech Confessional: It was a freak out.




    Resources for your Church Tech Ministry

    • Does your church have used gear that you need to convert into new ministry dollars? We can make you an offer here.
    • Do you need some production gear but lack the budget to buy new gear? You can shop our gear store here.



    Connect with us:

    • Follow us on Facebook
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    • See all the ways we can serve your church on our Website
    • Get our best gear sent to your inbox each Monday before it goes public via the Early Service

    Use code BLACKFRIDAY24 to get 20% off our entire inventory.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Preparing for Christmas [Mannahouse Church's Peter Zatsepin]
    Nov 18 2024

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    What are Christmas services like in Portland, Oregon?


    Peter Zatsepin is a Production Technician at Mannahouse Church and he joins us this week to discuss preparing for Christmas.


    In this episode you'll hear:

    • 1:00 How much does the weather impact your mood?
    • 4:30 Peter Zatsepin joins us from Mannahouse Church!
    • 14:00 How did you get into church production?
    • 18:30 What's it like doing church in Portland Oregon?
    • 21:50 What is it like prepping Christmas services for Mannahouse church?
    • 24:15 How do you maintain your health during the Christmas Service Season?
    • 27:00 How do you communicate the upcoming church rush well to your spouse?
    • 30:00 How do you handle conflict during a Sunday Service?
    • 39:00 Church Production Disaster story: "Then they turned the microwave on"
    • 43:45 Tech Takeaway: Your work and effort matters to your church
    • 48:00 Church Tech Confessional: Trust fall



    Resources for your Church Tech Ministry

    • Does your church have used gear that you need to convert into new ministry dollars? We can make you an offer here.
    • Do you need some production gear but lack the budget to buy new gear? You can shop our gear store here.



    Connect with us:

    • Follow us on Facebook
    • Hang out with us on Instagram
    • See all the ways we can serve your church on our Website
    • Get our best gear sent to your inbox each Monday before it goes public via the Early Service

    Use code BLACKFRIDAY24 to get 20% off our entire inventory.

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    51 mins
  • Becoming a System Integrator on the Fly [Dream City Church's Eric Mooney]
    Nov 11 2024

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    Your church needs you as their church tech to be their integrator. Now what?


    Eric Mooney is the Audio Director at Dream City Church and he joins us to tell us his journey of going from youth pastor, to audio director, to integration work for his church.


    In this episode you'll hear:

    • 1:00 Toby meeting Blake for the first time
    • 3:45 Eric Mooney joins us!
    • 17:00 Eric’s church production background
    • 23:30 Becoming a system integrator on the fly
    • 35:00 Learning to lead in church production
    • 38:00 Learning to become a church tech quickly
    • 43:15 Church Tech Disaster Story
    • 46:20 Tech Takeaway: Production Directors are leading worship
    • 51:15 Church Tech Confessional




    Resources for your Church Tech Ministry

    • Does your church have used gear that you need to convert into new ministry dollars? We can make you an offer here.
    • Do you need some production gear but lack the budget to buy new gear? You can get Certified Church Owned gear here.



    Connect with us:

    • Follow us on Facebook
    • Hang out with us on Instagram
    • See all the ways we can serve your church on our Website
    • Get our best gear sent to your inbox each Monday before it goes public via the Early Service

    Use code BLACKFRIDAY24 to get 20% off our entire inventory.

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    56 mins

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