The Church Sound Podcast with Prentiss L. Thompson
Episodes
Episode 47: EP39 | One Church 13 Locations w/ Sanghyun Kim of Manna Church
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sanghyun Kim the head engineer of Manna Church joins the conversation with the CSP Crew discussing his duties at a church with multiple sites. Church ...
Episode 45: Understanding Reverb | MIDWEEK SERVICE w/ Prentiss L. Thompson
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Reverb occurs when a sound hits any hard surface and reflects back to the listener at varying times and amplitudes to create a complex echo, which car...
Episode 44: EP38 | Urban Missions Part 2 w/ Pastor Larry Austin "PLA"
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Pastor Larry Austin "PLA" joins the conversation with the CSP Crew as they delve into Urban missions on the left coast. The "PLA" shares his powerful ...
Episode 43: EP37 | Leaving a ministry position gracefully
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The CSP crew talks about the ups and downs of leaving a ministry position. How do leave? - When do you leave? - Should you leave? - Why do you want to...
Episode 42: EP36 | Church Production | Cameras w/ Greg Boyd
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Church Production | Lights, Camera Action. Greg Boyd of Greg B Studios in Virginia joins CSP crew discussing camera selection. What is media productio...
Episode 41: How to use EQ | MIDWEEK SERVICE
28 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson breaks down how to use a parametric EQ on a mixing console from a F.O.H. - Front of House perspective.
Episode 40: EP35 | Navigating Passive Leadership
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss how the do ministry with a passive leader. We are all humans and we all have different personali...
Episode 39: TS -vs- TRS | MIDWEEK SERVICE
21 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson breaks down the difference between a TS connection and a TRS connection. Understanding the what, what and how is more important t...
Episode 35: EP34 | First Lady or Not? w/ Jacquline Taylor
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The CSP Crew is joined by the We As Women founder Mrs. Jacquline Taylor discussing the trails of being or not being a first lady of a church. What are...
Episode 37: What's an AUX Send | MIDWEEK SERVICE
14 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson explains the use of an Auxiliary or “Aux Send”. Which is a type of output used on most live sound and recording mixers. It al...
Episode 36: 033 | Mediocre -vs- Excellence
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss the difference between mediocre and excellence. How achieve it, recognize it and avoiding pitfa...
Episode 36: INEARS on the Cheap | MIDWEEK SERVICE -
07 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson breaks down Personal In-Ear Monitor Amplifier, It is a convenient hard-wired personal in-ear control center with a belt pack tha...
Episode 34: 032 | THE CSP SEASON 2 REVIEW
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley review season 2 in an amazing way. To our fans all we can say is THANK YOU!!!!! and stay tuned for SEASO...
Episode 33: What's the Fader I MIDWEEK SERVICE
31 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson breaks down the basic use of a fader on a mixing console. Each channel on a mixer has a volume control (fader) that allows adjust...
Episode 32: EP31 Wife Show Takeover
29 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Pre- New Year's episode show with the wives of our hosts join the show. Prentiss L. Thompson his wife Debra Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley, his...
Headphone selection I MIDWEEK SERVICE
24 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The basic understanding of impedance for headphones is very important when selecting a pair of headphones for the perfect listening scenario. Prentiss...
Episode 30: EP30 Have a Safe CHRISTmas
22 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Merry CHRISTmas and Happy holidays to the CSP Family.Prentiss L. Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss the second wave, what has the church learne...
Cardioid mic -VS- Super Cardioid mic I MIDWEEK SERVICE
17 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
CARDIOID POLAR PATTERNA cardioid microphone has the most sensitivity at the front and is least sensitive at the back. This isolates it from unwanted a...
Episode 29: 029 The Picture of an Relational Pastor w/ Apostle Carlos Malone
15 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Apostle Carlos Malone(Prophet, Pastor, Teacher, Entrepreneur, Motivational Speaker and Author) joins the conversation with the CSP crew Prentiss L. Th...
COVID 19 Mic Cover Product review I MIDWEEK SERVICE
10 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this day and age, it is important for all members to be safe and stay safe. The week to week use of microphones could be a area of concern. Prentis...
Episode 28: 028 The Heart of a Worship Leader w/ Loren Dawson
08 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Loren Dawson the Executive director of music at Agape Family Worship Center and master musician joins the CSP crew Prentiss l. Thompson and Pastor Cal...
What is a Limiter I MIDWEEK SERVICE
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson breaks down how and when to use limiter during church service. What is a limiter?Living in the same dynamics processors family as...
Episode 27: 027 The election is over, Now What!! w/ Courtney Beard
01 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Courtney Beard joins the discussion in the whirlwind of our current events with the CSP crew ( Prentiss L. Thompson - Pastor Caleb Windley). They talk...
Understanding Compression I MIDWEEK SERVICE
26 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thomson walks through the general application of how to use a compressor in the mix.What Is Compression?Compression is the process of les...
026 Urban Missions w/ Pastor Evangelist Louie Negron
24 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Pastor Evangelist Louie Negron joins the CSP crew ( Prentiss L. Thompson & Pastor Caleb Windley as they discuss evangelizing the urban communities...
025 - Audio Engineer Training Concepts w/ Van Metschke
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Van Metschke of the "Church Tech Profiles Podcast" joins the CSP crew Prentiss L. Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley as they discuss the many concepts ...
Understanding Gain Staging I MIDWEEK SERVICE
12 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gain, a.k.a. Trim, is a volume control for each channel of a mixing console. The Gain knob controls the volume being input into the channel, not the...
024- Church Planting w/ Stephen Summers
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Church planting is very difficult Stephen Summers drops by the CSP to talk about the challenges a Pastor will encounter during the journey. From staff...
023- The Graphic Church
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Graphic design at your church is this important ??We all know that image is everything and how important it is in every aspect of society. Can this co...
Selecting an Audio Interface I MIDWEEK SERVICE
01 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson walks our listeners through the differences of audio interfaces. How to use the product and why. Audio Interfaces allow you to c...
022- Black Pastor White Church w/ James Taylor Jr.
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The CSP hosts Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley talk about race in the pulpit from a unique perspective with James Taylor Jr known as Pastor ...
021- The AV Director & the portable church w/ Ian "Wolfman" Williams
18 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The CSP crew welcomes the talented Mr. Ian "Wolfman" Williams to the conversation who is the Av director of Crenshaw Christian Center New York. CCCNY ...
020- Building an Audio Visual Ministry TEAM
13 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The CSP crew [Prentiss L. Thomson and Pastor Caleb Windley] discuss the building process of an Audiovisual TEAM and it begins with the leader and the ...
019- The Church and Social media
06 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The CSP crew [Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley] discuss the best usage of social media for any ministry and why. What is the difference bet...
018- Megachurch defined w/ Jazzez Jones
29 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The CSP crew discuss Megachurch with Jazzes Jones from the operation management perspective. What goes on behind the curtain at a church with over 12,...
017- The Black Church, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow w/ Minister Vinnie Holmes
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Minister Vinnie Holmes drops by to discuss the Black Church with CSP crew [Prentiss L. Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley] Covering its place in histor...
016- Church and the New Normal
15 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The church of old has entered once again a new age. The media has coined this time in which we’re in “The New Normal”. This new normal has posit...
015- Race, The Church & Technology
08 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The CSP hosts Prentiss L. Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley take a detour with a very important topic. Race and the Church and how we can use technolo...
014- The Best Of Season One!!!
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley review season one. As they discuss clips from their favorite shows of season one, featuring. - Pastor Richi...
013- Youth Development and the Audiovisual Ministry w/ Joshua Head
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joshua Head of EMA Live drops by to discuss with Prentiss Thompson and Caleb Windley how he uses AudioVisual ministry as a tool to teach youth and bri...
012- Comedy and the Church - w / Marcus D Wiley
17 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Marcus D. Wiley joins the show to talk about his comedy origins, how comedy and church combine and his crazy experiences. Marcus D. Wiley knows how to...
011- The Church -vs - The Music w/ DJ iRock Jesus
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The legendary DJ iRock Jesus joins the show to discuss the music of today, how hire a DJ for your church event. They talk about the different types of...
010- Worship 360 Degrees w/ Pastor Mark Brown Sr.
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Pastor Mark Brown Sr.joins Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley deliberate the true meaning of worship and how it applies to the AV ministry. W...
009 The Technical aspects of Drama Ministry
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss the inner workings of importance the Drama ministry, The Audio Ministry and Music Ministry. How to ...
008- The Power of Preparation
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss sound check vs line check. The importance of being on time, what happens before service, what does ...
007 The Spiritual Aspect of Music
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss the spiritual importance of music and how the Front of House engineer in an audio ministry plays a ...
006 The Power of the volunteer w/ Bishop Charles Melette
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bishop Charles Mellete the founder and senior pastor of Christian Provision Ministries joins the discussion on volunteerism and its power. How to rec...
005- How to hire an engineer w/ Sean Slaughter
29 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The legendary artist and businessman Sean Slaughter joins the discussion about employing a qualified professional audio engineer at a church. They als...
004 - Tech in Church w/ Richie Righteous
22 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The pioneer Christian rap artist Richie Righteous and now Pastor Richie Ishmael of Church City USA Church joins the discussion of using technology in ...
003 - The importance of communication
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss the importance of communicating within the AV ministry, to adjacent ministries.The Music MinistryTh...
001: Serving the Multi Generational Church
02 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss serving the multi generational church and its challenges. They provide insight for Pastors, Leader...
The Inter-cultural church w/ Emory Anderson
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Pastor Emory Anderson of Manna Church joins the conversation as they discuss the challenges of the inter-cultural church. How to communicate with anot...
00- The Covid Effect
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss the effects of the Covid 19 virus and how it has pushed the church into the future using technology...
002 - So you wanna Livestream?
01 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss the technical and social aspects of a livestream for churches with humor you’ve come to love from...
000- Covid 19 and the Church
19 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prentiss L. Thompson and Pastor Caleb Windley discuss the challenges of the church surviving the Corona pandemic. They offer humor, facts and solution...