The Clayton Gregory Incident & Remote Church Mixes [James Hurley]

About this episode

James Hurley discusses remote mixing logistics and the engagement of online worship audiences.

James breaks down the actual logistics of how remote mixing works, the philosophical question of whether online audiences are actually engaging in worship or just watching a sermon, and if your church should make the transition to a remote setup. We also discuss practical leadership strategies for communicating with a frustrating pastor, recap our FILO 2026 hijinks, and comment on the details of the infamous "Clayton Gregory Incident." In this episode you'll hear: 0:00 Intro: ...

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Host: Toby Walters

Guest: James Hurley

Topics covered

• remote mixing
• online worship engagement
• church leadership
• communication strategies
• Clayton Gregory Incident

Keywords

• remote mixing
• online worship
• church leadership
• Clayton Gregory Incident
• FILO 2026
• communication strategies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: FILO 2026

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