SMALL TOOLS FOR REAL JOBS

Congregation Software

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Useful little tools, made with care.

Here's some software that could help your congregation or assembly. Make rural territory maps and train your ears for clearer sound.

Start with Rural Mapper
01 / DESKTOP SOFTWAREWIN + MAC

MAP MAKING, WITHOUT THE FUSS

Rural Mapper

Make clear, printable rural territory maps without drawing every road by hand. Start with an area you select, or import an existing map and keep working from there.

Hand-drawn maps take time, and a road or property in the wrong place can make a rural territory harder to use. Satellite imagery shows the real landscape, but all that detail can be difficult to read on a printed map.

Rural Mapper gives you a simpler view. Highlight the area you need, use the real-world roads as a starting point, then turn it into a clean, hand-drawn-style map. Add property markers, names and notes where they help the congregation, and move them around until the map reads clearly.

Already have maps? Import them and continue editing instead of starting again. When you are happy with the result, print or share a PDF or PNG.

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Highlight your area

Find the place on the map and click around the area you need.

Rural Mapper Area screen with a highlighted boundary around Coonabarabran
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Add your properties

Drop in properties and houses, then move and edit them right on the page.

Rural Mapper editor showing a rural map and property editing tools
03

Print or share

Make a clean PDF or PNG when the map looks right.

A finished Coonabarabran territory map exported from Rural Mapper

TAKE IT FOR A SPIN

Download Rural Mapper

Choose your computer. The app runs locally; no account is needed.

Mac download is for M-series Macs. Both packages are unsigned, so your computer may ask you to confirm opening them. SHA-256 checksums

A LITTLE EAR TRAINING

Sound in Mind

Ringing in the hall? Feedback on your sound? Sound in Mind helps you hear which frequencies are causing trouble. Think of it like Duolingo for sound: short listening lessons help you recognise different pitches, then hands-on mixer activities let you practise shaping the sound.

Open Sound in Mind
Sound in Mind phone lesson asking the listener to identify a low, mid or high frequency
Learn to hear the difference
Sound in Mind practice studio on a phone, with a 1 kHz frequency audition and listening controls
Explore the practice studio
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