The Worship Team Spent Our Budget

The MxU Podcast by MxU

Aug 17, 202640:36Technology

We tackle a recurring church leadership tension: how should worship and production share a limited budget? Examining when technical systems should take priority over instruments, tracks, custom in-ears, and team expenses...

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