Beka JohnsonWorking in church tech—can you relate? I’ve been working in church tech since 2015, and I have a confession to make: It’s really easy to lose sight of the Church in my day-to-day work. I have to continually remind myself amid writing copy, thinking...
Faithlife StaffBy Jennifer Grisham and Mary Jahnke Every month, the dreaded day arrived—the church credit card bill came in the mail, full of charges for church software. It’s not that we were too spendy. We were actually quite frugal! But our credit card...
Church software can be like the brand-new volunteer trying to help out in an area where they’re not gifted. They get the work partway done, but you have to come behind to pick up the slack, correct errors, and finish the job. Or it can be like the...
Kristen SchaferAre you an overworked pastor, church staffer, or volunteer? Our team at Faithlife knows how hard you work—and how much time you spend on tasks that take you away from prayer, Scripture, and the people you serve. Watch the event replay to see how...
Jennifer GrishamOne of the unsung heroes in church ministry is your church’s historical data, from donation and attendance records to families and addresses. Stacks on stacks of these records (preferably digital—so much easier to sort through!) tell the story of...
In my first parish I handled not only the care of souls but all the support services as well. It was a great help in succeeding locations to have some clerical assistance. In the mission congregation I served, church meetings, midweek services, and...