Everything Pushpay does is driven by its purpose to bring people together by strengthening community, connection, and belonging. As part of a new campaign to showcase how churches are making that happen, a team of Pushpay associates hit the road.
Today, more than 41% of US households have a Smart Speaker in their home. What if churches could communicate with individuals using this kind of technology? What if we could provide daily encouragement and spiritual food for listeners? Good news! Churches are already using this technology to connect with their congregation, and you can, too.
Oftentimes, we can make some very bold statements about how churches feel about technology, what they value, or what tools they are prioritizing. But instead of relying on assumptions to answer, Pushpay decided to ask the technology decision-makers and influencers themselves who are figuring out how to harness technology to help them meet their ministry needs.
The last couple of decades have seen a dramatic shift in how we do church. The nitty-gritty elements of how a service is conducted have become steadily influenced by modern life. One area of 21st-century church activity that has seen a lot of changes is tithes and offerings.
Are you the type who sees a mess and ignores it, or one who can’t do anything else until the mess is clean? Even if you tend to face the mess head-on, sometimes the hardest part can be knowing where to start. Like any system, to keep Planning Center working most efficiently, you will want to clean up your data at regular intervals.
We have witnessed generational changes in numerous areas of our lives and every week there seems to be something else to adapt to. The most interesting changes during this period have been seen in the acceleration of technology and its adaptation and adoption of things that we thought would take years to manifest.
Giving online has been a lifesaver for many ministries. However, setting up a system to properly handle online donations can be a bit challenging. If you’re shopping for a good church-giving solution, here are eight of the best options available, each with a brief overview and summary of their pricing structure.