![]() ![]() It’s hard to be led in worship by someone so poorly lit that you can’t share in (and be inspired by) the expressions and emotions they carry on their face. However, the congregants in the room must still be able to clearly see the people who are communicating from the stage. There’s no universal level of brightness that every worship leader or pastor should be lit with (we tend to keep our front wash around 60 footcandles), and there’s no rule that churches should only use either LED or conventional (lamp-based) fixtures. Here are three critical ideas to keep in mind, in order of suggested importance, as you look to improve the lighting experience in your church: Point 1-Lighting the talent the perspective of the audience must always be considered.Īs more and more churches introduce automated fixtures to try and create “contemporary” or “modern” services, it still is critical to understand the purpose of different areas of lighting instead of just wanting to look “cool” or “hip” like the church down the street. However, in many cases, it can become easy to get so focused on the gear component that we can easily overlook the “why” side of lighting altogether. When it comes to lighting services and events in the church world, many times our focus naturally shifts just to the equipment side of the equation: what fixtures we want, consoles we prefer, and how much money we want to spend.
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