The ChurchTrac Blog
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...
7 Creative Church Invite Card Templates FREE
Your Welcome Team is your greatest asset in helping new people feel like they belong. But they aren't the first impression people have of your church. Your church sign, bumper stickers, and your members are! Canva is a powerful tool that you can use...
World Communion Sunday Ideas for Worship
Unity is a common theme in Scripture. 1 Corinthians 1:10 urges us to live in harmony together and be of one mind, and 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 shows us that we are all different parts of the same body. In Philippians 1:27-28, the apostle Paul admonishes us ...
Beyond the Numbers - the Art of Church Attendance Tracking
Tracking church attendance is vital today. The question is: Can it be done easily, without breaking the bank or adding more to our plates? There are many church attendance tracking solutions out there. In this article, I'll share how best to track atten...
Why Church Volunteers Burnout [How to Fix It]
Volunteers are what keep the church going! No church is immune to the problem of volunteer burnout. The question is: How do we avoid it and how do we fix it when it happens? This post will help us better understand ministry burnout and wh...
The Do's and Don'ts of Church Volunteer Scheduling
What's the best way to recruit volunteers and keep them on your team? This is a vital question for any church leader to ask. Because more than any leader, more than even donations, volunteers are what keep the church going! Without a team of volunteers, ...
Stripe Donations: The Right Choice For Church Giving?
Thousands of ministries use Stripe to accept donations across the world. As a church leader, you may be asking yourself... "Should we upgrade our donation system?" You've come to the right place! We'll explore what Stripe is, its benefits and drawbac...