church technology

Did you know that you can create your own flash briefings? As a church, this can be a powerful tool. Imagine using briefings to notify a group about important information or to simply invite listeners to a focused time together every day. Now, envision that functionality personalized to update members of a church community with messages and encouragement from the leadership. Actually, it's already happening. Keep reading and we'll explore the ways it can be used.

These Planning Center integrations will help you automate processes and minimize administrative burden. And they do so in a user-friendly manner, making it more likely that the people currently in your congregation and future visitors will become engaged and stay involved. 

As a Kids Ministry Leader, it can feel like there are endless groups of people with whom you are responsible for communicating. Within Planning Center People, Lists are an excellent and often under-utilized resource for helping you stay organized. Here are 9 to check out today.

Who are the people in your neighborhood? Your church database is an incredible tool to help you discover unmet ministry needs for the folks who live, work, and play in your community. These steps will help you gain insights with your own neighborhood research.

Every social media manager is looking for the next new viral post idea. We can spend hours scouring the social media networks for the latest trends and creating content that we hope is the next big thing. But what if we already have the next big post, we just need to look back instead of forward?

Your church's website serves multiple purposes: it welcomes would-be visitors, provides timely information, and has the potential to create a trust factor between you and the people you serve. And let's not forget the chance to represent your church with beautiful imagery. Check out these church sites that complete those jobs and more, all built on Faithlife Sites.

The volunteers who work with your presentation software are going to have varying levels of technical expertise. Whether they’re putting together the slides or running the presentation, the task will require some people to learn and grow more than others. Use these practical, effective methods to train your team.

Who are the people in your neighborhood? Your church database is an incredible tool to help you discover unmet ministry needs for the folks who live, work, and play in your community. These steps will help you gain insights with your own neighborhood research.