The ChurchTrac Blog
New Feature: Background Checks and Training
We're thrilled to announce our latest integration with MinistrySafe, a front-runner in background checks and safety training. Let's talk about it! Why MinistrySafe? Church background checks are important, but they only make up one piece of a larger need...
5 Thanksgiving Ideas for Church
If you are in North America, Thanksgiving is nearly here! While it may not be an international holiday or an event on the liturgical calendar, Thanksgiving Day is still a fantastic opportunity for the local church to share the gospel and be a light in its...
10 Amazing Fall Festival Ideas For Church
The changing leaves and October blue skies are upon us again. For some, Autumn may not offer a blanket of fallen leaves and crisp air to set the tone for the new season; however, small churches anywhere can bring excitement about the season to their congr...
Check In Update Fall 2023
Fall is here with the smell of cinnamon, changing leaves, and a BIG update to our Child Check-In System! Along with an updated interface, we've added 3 new features that you're going to love. Take a sip of your pumpkin spice latte and keep reading... Ne...
The Best Church Website Design? It's Mobile
Mobile traffic is the #1 source of web traffic in 2023. More people access websites with their smartphones than any other device by far. In fact, over half of all web traffic worldwide is mobile. If you want your church website to be an effective tool fo...
Love Offerings Unleashed: 3 Must-Know Insights for Every Church
Love offerings are a powerful way for your church to show the love of God and make a big difference in someone's life. But did you know there's a wrong way to do love offerings? In this post, I'll share important insights every church leader must k...
Church Accounting Software Update: Budgets
We are excited to announce our latest update to Budgets since... well... Budgets! As you know, part of what makes ChurchTrac the best accounting software for churches is its simplicity. This new update is all about that and more. Here's what you need to...
Church Text Messages Not Received? 7 Reasons Why
Have you ever followed up with a church member about a text you sent the congregation and heard this? "...I never got that text..." That's the worst. Text messages not received leave your members uninformed and cost your church money. I'll cover ever...
Church Texting Checklist: A Leader's Must-Have
Text messaging is such a powerful tool for reaching our church people. PCMag found that 99% of all text messages are opened in 3 minutes or less. Can you say WOW? But church texting isn't as simple as hitting the "send" button. There are a few things to...