The ChurchTrac Blog
Why Church Volunteers Quit: Training
In our first article of the Why Church Volunteers Quit series, we introduced the Volunteer Discipleship Framework and explored church volunteer recruitment. In this article, we are going to focus on the next step of the volunteer discipleship: Church Volu...
Why Church Volunteers Quit: How to Recruit Volunteers
When it comes to doing ministry, the church is filled with dedicated volunteers that selflessly act as the hands and feet of Jesus. Occasionally, ministries do encounter seasons of volunteer shortage or have church volunteers quit. We want to dissect the...
Why Your Church Accounting Software Isn't Working
Churches across the world trust church accounting software like ours to track expenses, manage funds, create budgets, and more. Unfortunately, churches think that adopting a church accounting tool will cause all their accounting problems to magically disa...
What is an In Kind Donation? A Complete Guide For Churches
Fact: In Kind Donations are given to virtually every non-profit organization. Despite their popularity, they are also one of the most misunderstood donations that churches receive. That’s why we’re going to cover literally everything you need to know...
How to Celebrate Christmas During Covid
Christmas this year looks very different for all of us due to the ongoing pandemic. Some churches are still remote, others are meeting at half capacity, and some churches are meeting as normal with extra precautions. No matter what this year’s Christma...
The #1 Way To Teach New Worship Songs In Your Congregation
As worship leaders, it can be really easy to live inside a bubble of praise and worship music. The bulk of our people don't listen to worship music as much as us. How can get them on the same page during a worship service and avoid having half of our cong...
Happy Thanksgiving
From our family to yours, we'd like to wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving. Our support offices will be closed on 11/26 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Give Thanks!...
5 Reasons Why New Worship Songs Fail
One of your favorite bands just came out with a new worship song that really spoke to you. You think to yourself, "I bet this song would really resonate with my church". You transpose chord charts, memorize the lyrics, and finally schedule the new worshi...
When Should My Church Be Singing Christmas Music?
Christmas is a special time of year when people smile more, sing more, eat more, and spend quality family time to reflect on what's important to them. For us as a church, we are getting on our "A-Game" in preparation for an influx of people to join our w...