Church translation guides
These church translation guides answer what churches ask before and after they translate a service: the ways to do it and the equipment, introducing AI translation, a bilingual service, interpreting a sermon well, online meetings, and welcoming every language. For setting up Livefy itself, the setup guide goes step by step.
- How to translate a sermon live
Four ways churches translate the sermon live, what each needs, and a Sunday step by step: sound, screens, phones, songs, names and the announcement.
- Church translation equipment: headsets, receivers or phones
What church translation equipment costs to buy or rent, what interpreters charge, the costs churches forget, and when guests’ own phones can replace receivers.
- AI translation for church: how to introduce it to your congregation
What AI translation for church is and is not, where it helps, its limits, how to prepare the sound and tell your congregation, and a first-Sunday checklist.
- How to run a bilingual church service
Four ways to hold one service in two languages, the order of service item by item, lyrics on the slides, a sample run sheet and the mistakes to avoid.
- Church interpreter tips: how to interpret a sermon well
Tips for the volunteer church interpreter: consecutive or simultaneous, preparing with the pastor, a glossary, your voice, taking turns and equipment.
- Live translation for Zoom, Google Meet and Teams church meetings
Live translation for Zoom, Google Meet and Teams church meetings: what each platform offers, which plans include it, and the Livefy way with phones.
- How to become a multilingual church
Find the languages spoken near your church, welcome guests in their own language, open the sermon to everyone and grow new leaders, with a 90-day plan.