OBS, encoders, audio sync, and cameras, for the person running the stream with one volunteer.
September 29, 2026 · Livestream
Nobody hands a volunteer a streaming manual. This is that manual, the four things that actually make or break a small church livestream, in the order to learn them, with a full plain-English guide for each.
Read more →September 28, 2026 · Livestream
Someone messages during the stream to say the pastor's mouth and voice don't match, and the instinct is to blame their internet. Most of the time it's not their internet, it's a setting on your end. Here's where sync drift actually comes from and how to fix it for good.
Read more →September 19, 2026 · Livestream
There's one of you and the service doesn't pause so you can catch up. Here's how to set up cameras, presets, and settings ahead of time so a single operator isn't trying to do five jobs at once during a live service.
Read more →September 5, 2026 · Livestream
Bitrate, keyframe interval, and RTMP explained plainly, so your livestream stops buffering right when it matters most.
Read more →August 1, 2026 · Livestream
You don't need a proprietary switcher and a full production crew to run a solid stream. OBS is free software built around simple scene switching, made for exactly the one-volunteer setup most small churches actually have.
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