13 Common Mistakes Churches Make With Mobile Apps

Mistakes with mobile apps are nothing new. You’ve probably downloaded numerous apps only to get frustrated and uninstall them. Now, the last thing you want is for someone to do that with your church app. Yet, churches are making just as many mistakes as other mobile apps. If you want to have an app for your church, make sure it’s done right so it’s effective and more likely to become a user’s top used app versus a download and forget it app. 1. Not Having One First, let’s clarify something – not every church needs an app. If your members …

Make Life Easier With These 7 Church Giving Apps

Tithing is a challenge many churches have had for centuries, but thanks to church giving apps, that doesn’t have to be as much of an issue as it used to be. Let’s face it, sometimes you just forget to bring cash or you prefer to only carry cards. That doesn’t mean members don’t want to help support the church. Instead, they prefer the simplicity and security of tithing via an app. Plus, it’s also easier for your church to quickly calculate amounts and manage your church’s account. For more information – see our list of top online giving providers for …

The Best Apps For Sharing Your Church Message

Sharing your church message is easier than ever thanks to technology. You’re no longer tied to a phone tree, flyers and pamphlets. Now, you’re able to spread God’s word over social media, your church’s website and of course, mobile apps. The great thing is you don’t need to be an expert to make the most of these apps. The best apps for sharing your church message are social apps. With millions of users, you’re able to reach not only your members, but people across the globe too. Instagram Instagram is perfect for sending out quotes set on beautiful backdrops. Send …

8 Best Church Apps For Men

Apps are great for staying in touch on social media, playing games and checking email, but what about helping a Christian man explore his faith? Church apps for men are designed to help answer the specific challenges today’s men face. From guidance to inspiration, it’s an easy way to stay close to God simply from your smartphone. Don’t worry about trying to dig through hundreds or even thousands of church apps to find the right one. Start with one or more of these eight apps and get even more benefits from your phone or tablet. 1. Live Bold The Live …

8 Ways To Incorporate Mobile Into Your Church

8 Ways To Incorporate Mobile Into Your Church

Your church is filled with smartphones. Whether your members are keeping them out of the way or getting distracted during services, it’s time to address how to incorporate mobile into your church. Instead of just banning phones or limiting them to a Bible app, encourage them to use their phones, but in a more productive way than just covertly checking out Facebook. Mobile doesn’t mean you’re going to the proverbial dark side. It’s just a modern way of engaging your members. You might be surprised at just how much more attention everyone pays. 1. Use Online Giving For safety reasons, …

What Teens Want In Mobile Apps

What Teens Want In Mobile Apps

Adding more teens as members is vital to growing your church. The only problem is you have to figure out how to engage them on their terms. Luckily, teens love mobile apps. It’s a rare moment when they don’t have a smartphone in hand. This works to your advantage. By creating a mobile app for your church, you’re better able to engage with this age group. You just have to make sure that you include what teens expect and want most from their apps. Messaging Teens prefer mobile apps that make it easy to communicate with others. It’s why you’ll …