The ChurchTrac Blog
How To Create A Church Budget: The Complete Guide
A church budget is where faith and fiscal responsibility meet to create something truly extraordinary. In this comprehensive guide, we will unravel the art of crafting a church budget - a blueprint not just for dollars and cents, but for disciplining you...
The Truth About Free Church Website Templates
It's crucial for a church to have a website. When built correctly, a church website is one of the most effective tools for church outreach! In an effort to go easy on the church budget, many church leaders turn to free church website templates to build t...
Top 3 Online Giving Platforms For Small Churches
In today's digital world, online giving is a must-have feature for churches. That includes small churches! However, if you're a leader of a small church, I know you have a few questions: Can we afford the fees on our tight budget? Will this be just a shi...
The Best Online Giving Platforms For Churches
Here's the good news: Online giving has been a boon for church fundraising. Many churches report a rise in overall giving after implementing an online giving platform! The bad news? There are so many online giving platforms to choose from that it's hard ...
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...