Equipmentdamagedduring post-service cleanupor transportVolunteersunfamiliar withthe Christmassetup or specialarrangementsMiscommunicationabout thearrangement orkey changes inChristmas musicSound mixingthat doesn’thighlight therightinstruments orvocalsPoweroutagesor surgesTech issuesdistracting fromthe worshipexperience (e.g.,lyrics out of syncwith music)Poor acousticsor audiencediscomfort dueto sound orlighting issuesVisualdistractions(misplacedprops or stageelements)Overcrowdedstage or clutteredsetup, creatingtripping hazardsor visualdistractionsDifficulty withquick teardowndue to large-scaleChristmassetupsBandmembersplaying outof sync ormissing cuesLighting failuresor inadequatelighting for afestiveatmosphereStephenquitsMusicians orvocalists notbeingadequatelypreparedLack of variety orbalance in thesong selection (toomany slow songsor not enoughupbeat ones)Instrumentalistsstruggling withdifficultChristmasarrangementsor changesTension in teamdynamics,especially withhigh-stressholidayservicesInconsistentaudio levelsfor vocalsandinstruments AnnequitsAnnequitsEquipmentfailure (mixingboards,speakers,cables, etc.)ScottquitsDifficulty withtransitionsbetween songsor serviceelementsLast-minutechanges tothe serviceflow or musicsetSound systemmalfunctions(feedback,microphoneissues, etc.)A disconnectbetween theworship team andthe congregation,especially if it feelstoo performance-orientedConfusionbetween front-of-house andin-ear monitormixesDifficulty withquick teardowndue to large-scaleChristmassetupsLack of teamcohesion due tohigh turnover orseasonal shiftsin staffingLack of time todebrief andaddress whatwent wrong forfuture servicesSingersstruggling withvocal range,especially inhigher-pitchedChristmas songsVolunteers orband membersunavailable dueto holiday travelor familycommitmentsLast-minutechanges tothe serviceflow or musicsetFREEVideoprojectionglitches (wrongimages or videonot showing)Miscommunicationon rehearsal timesor performanceschedulesMiscommunicationbetween worshipleader, musicians,and tech teamEquipmentdamagedduring post-service cleanupor transportVolunteersunfamiliar withthe Christmassetup or specialarrangementsMiscommunicationabout thearrangement orkey changes inChristmas musicSound mixingthat doesn’thighlight therightinstruments orvocalsPoweroutagesor surgesTech issuesdistracting fromthe worshipexperience (e.g.,lyrics out of syncwith music)Poor acousticsor audiencediscomfort dueto sound orlighting issuesVisualdistractions(misplacedprops or stageelements)Overcrowdedstage or clutteredsetup, creatingtripping hazardsor visualdistractionsDifficulty withquick teardowndue to large-scaleChristmassetupsBandmembersplaying outof sync ormissing cuesLighting failuresor inadequatelighting for afestiveatmosphereStephenquitsMusicians orvocalists notbeingadequatelypreparedLack of variety orbalance in thesong selection (toomany slow songsor not enoughupbeat ones)Instrumentalistsstruggling withdifficultChristmasarrangementsor changesTension in teamdynamics,especially withhigh-stressholidayservicesInconsistentaudio levelsfor vocalsandinstrumentsAnnequitsAnnequitsEquipmentfailure (mixingboards,speakers,cables, etc.)ScottquitsDifficulty withtransitionsbetween songsor serviceelementsLast-minutechanges tothe serviceflow or musicsetSound systemmalfunctions(feedback,microphoneissues, etc.)A disconnectbetween theworship team andthe congregation,especially if it feelstoo performance-orientedConfusionbetween front-of-house andin-ear monitormixesDifficulty withquick teardowndue to large-scaleChristmassetupsLack of teamcohesion due tohigh turnover orseasonal shiftsin staffingLack of time todebrief andaddress whatwent wrong forfuture servicesSingersstruggling withvocal range,especially inhigher-pitchedChristmas songsVolunteers orband membersunavailable dueto holiday travelor familycommitmentsLast-minutechanges tothe serviceflow or musicsetFREEVideoprojectionglitches (wrongimages or videonot showing)Miscommunicationon rehearsal timesor performanceschedulesMiscommunicationbetween worshipleader, musicians,and tech team

Can It Go Wrong? - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Equipment damaged during post-service cleanup or transport
  2. Volunteers unfamiliar with the Christmas setup or special arrangements
  3. Miscommunication about the arrangement or key changes in Christmas music
  4. Sound mixing that doesn’t highlight the right instruments or vocals
  5. Power outages or surges
  6. Tech issues distracting from the worship experience (e.g., lyrics out of sync with music)
  7. Poor acoustics or audience discomfort due to sound or lighting issues
  8. Visual distractions (misplaced props or stage elements)
  9. Overcrowded stage or cluttered setup, creating tripping hazards or visual distractions
  10. Difficulty with quick teardown due to large-scale Christmas setups
  11. Band members playing out of sync or missing cues
  12. Lighting failures or inadequate lighting for a festive atmosphere
  13. Stephen quits
  14. Musicians or vocalists not being adequately prepared
  15. Lack of variety or balance in the song selection (too many slow songs or not enough upbeat ones)
  16. Instrumentalists struggling with difficult Christmas arrangements or changes
  17. Tension in team dynamics, especially with high-stress holiday services
  18. Inconsistent audio levels for vocals and instruments
  19. Anne quits
    Anne quits
  20. Equipment failure (mixing boards, speakers, cables, etc.)
  21. Scott quits
  22. Difficulty with transitions between songs or service elements
  23. Last-minute changes to the service flow or music set
  24. Sound system malfunctions (feedback, microphone issues, etc.)
  25. A disconnect between the worship team and the congregation, especially if it feels too performance-oriented
  26. Confusion between front-of-house and in-ear monitor mixes
  27. Difficulty with quick teardown due to large-scale Christmas setups
  28. Lack of team cohesion due to high turnover or seasonal shifts in staffing
  29. Lack of time to debrief and address what went wrong for future services
  30. Singers struggling with vocal range, especially in higher-pitched Christmas songs
  31. Volunteers or band members unavailable due to holiday travel or family commitments
  32. Last-minute changes to the service flow or music set
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  34. Video projection glitches (wrong images or video not showing)
  35. Miscommunication on rehearsal times or performance schedules
  36. Miscommunication between worship leader, musicians, and tech team