Technology

What is Tech Ministry

Tech ministry includes all of the technological methods available to the church to
a. Enhance worship
b. Promote the ministry of FPC
c. Enhance Christian education
d. Inform the congregation
e. Provide opportunities for outreach

Technology includes

a. Audio

Maintain an inventory of audio equipment owned by the church,
Mix sound for all services,
Set up and operate appropriate audio equipment for special music, praise band
and special events,
Coordinate with the pastor, music director, worship leader to insure all audio needs will be met before the service

b. Computer/ Internet based

Update and maintain the church website,
Maintain the church Facebook and Twitter accounts,
Create slide shows for display before services,
Operate the computer running EasyWorship during services,
Coordinate with the pastor and worship leader to insure all scriptures, song lyrics and announcements are available and correct before the service,
Provide IT support as required

c. Video

Insure proper operation of A/V equipment for Sunday School and Christian Education,
Assist the computer tech in setting up videos for worship services,
Provide assistance to the Internet tech in editing and uploading videos,
Act as camera person as equipment becomes available

d. Radio

Assist the Internet tech with archiving and uploading Making Life Work
Maintain and insure proper operation of streaming audio to radio station

Why do we need a tech ministry committee

To provide support and training for those who serve in the various tech ministries.

Who serves on the committee Staff:
Steve Oster
Session: Rich Wengel chairman
Trustee: Dave Dunsmoor
Computer: Ryan Bock
Others: Katelin David, Michelle Fortenberry (website)

How will the ministry be carried out

Monthly meetings will be held for Bible study, encouragement, and training.
The committee will coordinate with other ministry leaders e.g. Worship, Music, Sunday School, Outreach etc. to provide the level of support needed by them.