You’ve got your encoder configured, your RTMP keys copied into place, and your stream destinations lined up—website, Facebook, YouTube, maybe a satellite campus or two. On paper, it looks straightforward. But then Sunday morning arrives, and one platform buffers while another drops entirely. Your team scrambles to troubleshoot, but viewers are already tuning out. The …
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Sunday morning. Service goes live. Everything looks good. Then, halfway through the sermon—buffering. The stream freezes. Your tech volunteer’s face goes pale. Online viewers start dropping off. By the time you troubleshoot and restart, you’ve lost half your digital congregation. Sound familiar? Here’s the thing: cheap streaming software isn’t inherently bad. For many churches, it’s …
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You’re the tech team. When Sunday morning arrives, everything rests on your shoulders—and on whether your streaming setup actually works. Most streaming advice assumes you have a team. When you’re alone in the booth, that advice doesn’t help. You need a church live streaming approach built for your reality: one person, limited time, and zero …
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In a time when digital presence shapes every aspect of people’s lives, church growth is no longer strictly tied to physical space. Expansion doesn’t have to mean more buildings, more overhead, or more logistics. Live streaming opens new doors for churches looking to serve wider audiences in impactful ways. And the best part? You can …
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