Article Tag: church management

4 Best Church Accounting Software Options

Published Jun. 22, 2021 by Andrew Conrad

Your church needs accounting software, but ordinary accounting software won’t do. Check out these 4 options designed specifically for church needs Jump to: Aplos CahabaWorks ChurchTrac Church Windows As a church administrator, you have a lot... Continue Reading

4 Best Free and Open Source Church Management Software Options

Published Jun. 10, 2021 by Andrew Conrad

As a church leader, you owe it to your supporters to be as financially responsible with their donations as possible. But is free church management software a realistic way to save budget? Jump to: ChurchTrac Planning... Continue Reading

15 Survey Questions for Your Church Membership Questionnaire

Published Nov. 09, 2020 by Andrew Conrad

Learn which questions to ask to help you better meet your congregation’s needs. The holidays are a time to focus on the good in the world and brush negative thoughts aside in the spirit of the... Continue Reading

Ideas for Youth Ministry: Tips to Promote and Sustain Involvement

Published Sep. 07, 2019 by Abby Kahler

Teens. Youth. Generation Z. Older generations seem disheartened with them, and think pieces on “problems” with youth culture abound. Historically speaking, this isn’t the first time an older generation has despaired at the perceived disengagement of... Continue Reading

5 Biggest Online Churches

Published May. 10, 2019 by Andrew Conrad

At Life.Church, based in Edmond, OK, visitors can chat with friends, volunteer on a prayer team, and watch live sermons. And while Life. Church has 27 physical locations in eight different states, a new member doesn’t... Continue Reading

Top 20 Most Popular Church Management Software Report Methodology

Published Mar. 29, 2019 by Liann Mosier

Top 20 reports are updated annually. This report was updated 3/29/2019. Church management software help churches handle accounting, donation tracking, service attendance, membership, and more. Churches who implement these systems are better equipped to track resources,... Continue Reading

The Best Twitter Accounts to Follow for Church Technology Advice

Published May. 23, 2018 by Abby Kahler

Update 5/23/18: This piece has been updated to add new Twitter accounts to follow for church technology advice. Let’s admit it—churches, historically, have not always been the most tech savvy. But as technology and social media... Continue Reading

10 Powerful Church Statistics on Social Media Use

Published Mar. 13, 2018 by Andrew Conrad

As churches grow and adapt to the era of omnipresent Wi-Fi and smartphones, social media has become one of the most effective—and necessary—ways of reaching new members. Some church leaders are reluctant to completely welcome technology... Continue Reading

Build Your Church Marketing Plan With These 5 Tools

Published Feb. 23, 2018 by Andrew Conrad

You’re a church leader, not a marketing expert. You’re also not a professional volunteer coordinator, accountant, or daycare provider, but you find yourself wearing all of those hats from time to time, anyway. When something needs... Continue Reading

How to Take Charge of Your Church’s Finances

Published Feb. 15, 2018 by Andrew Conrad

As a church leader, you’ll often find yourself doing something you’re not necessarily trained for, and that has little to do with preaching and leadership. Van driver? Sure. Audio-visual pro? Why not. Animal wrangler? Wait, what kind... Continue Reading