Shure SM7B Review

It was the splurge I didn’t want to make because I was struggling with whether I actually deserved to have one or not.

As a worship leader, was there a stigma attached to how lavish my accessories could be? Would I be judged? Would I look less humble, would I appear that I was trying too hard?

Was I a good enough vocalist to even own one for myself? Weren’t these microphones for the top of the top professional singers? Am I worthy enough?

I definitely wrestled through a lot of thoughts before making the leap from a 100$ usb mic, to a mic 4xs the price. I’ve been leading worship as volunteer and professionally for 15+ years. I‘be been blessed on the journey. As I feel that I am established in my worship leading I often wondered which avenue to take in at the later end of my worship leading journey.

I thought it would be either a pastoral role, and less of a musical position. With the turn of events with the pandemic, I was left staring at a phone a grandfathered old laptop with GarageBand and iMovie to create music for a newly formed church, with hardly the budget.

During the pandemic, worship leaders on a global level had to join forces to bring our best production of worship music to our church’s neglected third child their social platform. We had to suddenly become familiar in front of a camera, thrust in…