Friday, August 8, 2014

Church app can be a great tool in terms of improving communication with your congregation

When it comes to communication church is one place where this should effective, given that there are so many activities that go on here, it is important that the administrators, clergy and the congregation be in touch on a regular basis. This can be a problem if the means of communications which are in place do not provide a platform where this can be achieved. 

There is a need for an effective means of communication to be in place to ensure that messages and information are passed to the relevant people and the feedback obtained without any delay. One way through which this can be achieved is the church apps. The apps need to be designed in such a way that members can interact among themselves and at the same time they can reach to the clergy and administrators when in need.

Pinning posters in the church notice board as many would have noticed does not receive the kind of attention that one would wish.  Using a church app as a tool where members can get notices on important issues right from their Smartphone, yields better results. Given that almost every church member has a Smartphone; it would be defeating to ignore this piece of technology. The fact that members can access church apps in their mobile devices demands that any form of communication or interaction be channeled through this tool to achieve the desired response. 

Doing it any other way will not only lead to delay in passing the message but also in getting the feedback. Church apps can give the desired results when it comes to communication of any message in church especially that which requires an immediate action or response. Getting one for your church will not only ensure that you are in line with technological advancement but also lead to great savings in terms of cost and time.

Saturday, August 2, 2014

Church apps can transform your congregation

With church having so many activities that concern their members sometimes it may be hard to get to all. Technology can be used to solve all this problem, while used effectively it can reach all the members almost immediately. 

This may sound like something which is unattainable but with the church apps, there will be no need of using some of the traditional tools that have been used to spread the word or even pass important messages to the congregation. With a church app, it is now easy to keep in sync with everything that is happening in the church. Members will not miss any important event, since they will be getting up to minute update on all the activities being undertaken at the church. 

Right from the sermons to fundraising activities, the message will be getting to those who are involved at the right time and in the appropriate form. Church apps have been developed by people who are interested in making the word of God spread far and wide, people who are devoted to see the light of the Lord shine in every corner of the world. 

Church should embrace these tools since they are made with the purpose of bringing more to the church and also helping those who are already there grow spiritually and attain high levels of faith. With these tools, God is now close to us, we can now get his word anytime and everywhere. 

This is an amazing tool which every smartphone user who believes in God should be encouraged to install in the device as it is bound to strengthen their faiths and at the same time bring more people close to the light. It is a tool that is helping in making sure that those who have difficulty schedules such that they find hard to attend sermons can get the word wherever they are and in the form that they will find it easy to read.

Apps for churches; appropriate technology to spread the word

Apps for churches are equipping the people who are charged with the role of spreading the Gospel with a tool that is not only making their work easier but also effective. Given that the number of smartphone across the country and the world at large has been increasing at a pace that no other gadget can match, there is a need to take advantage of the opportunity presented to reach as many faithful as possible. 

Every member of the church owns a smartphone or a gadget that will easily be compatible with mobile apps. What this means is that all these people have gadgets which are compatible with apps for churches. Given that the apps are clean, and at the same time they will not interfere with anyone’s privacy, the church members will see them as useful tools which they can use to build their faith. There are people who have shunned different types of apps since they do not serve their interest.

 These people may have been looking for tools which can help them build their faith but they have not come across one. With the apps for churches now in the market, this segment of the church congregation is now taken care of. Church should take the advantage and present these members with the kind of tools they have been looking for. 

Tools that will not only help them build their faith but also get all the information that is coming from their church. Lets embrace technology and use it to help the church members, many have been looking for platforms which they can use to get the good news but most of those that are available in the market have been too commercialized to serve any purpose. Get apps for churches, they are meant to serve the congregation and nothing but the church.

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

With a church mobile app, the word of God and church in general, only a click away

Given that most if not all members of your congregation has a smartphone or a device which supports mobile app, there is a need to utilize this opportunity to reach them wherever they are. There might be some announcement that the church would like to reach their members in the course of week, other means which can be used to reach the congregation might not be very effective but with a church mobile app, all will be reached and the message will be spread far and wide. 

Having a church mobile app customized to your church is not only a great way of reaching the congregation but also a platform where the church members can interact among themselves. The apps are easy to use and the members do not have to grapple with issues of technology, they will find it a very convenient way to get information from their church. Even when they are unable to attend the sermons they can get the message that was preached and get all the blessings.

 All that has to be done to ensure that this is achieved is to customize the church mobile app, where the church activities are synchronized in a such a way that members will feel as if they are following the sermon and proceeding in a real time basis. We should embrace technology to make our lives easier, the same way the churches should use the latest technological advancement to reach us as well as new faithful. A church mobile app ,not only makes our phones mobile churches but also tools which can help in bringing the word of God close to our daily lives. The word of God as well as our churches is a click away, with the mobile app one can never miss a thing in church, ranging from the daily encouragement messages to the music which sooth our hearts, it is a tool which should have been in place long time ago.

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Church App

Does your church have a mobile app yet? What’s the hold up? Read this article to see why churches all over the world are jumping on board and getting a church app developed for their church specifically!
Technology advances every day. The opportunities created each and every day are spectacular, and can be used in many ways. Church apps all started with Apple and the idea to make it easier for any organization to stay in touch with all their members or clients. Apps are being used for businesses worldwide as they discover the ability to reach out and talk to all of their clients, on a mass scale or even individually!

We saw this technology and the potential it had for churches, no matter the size, and took action. Church apps provide the ability to do things differently, and much more efficiently. The features, all initially geared toward sales and business, have been re purposed and allow you to stay in touch with your congregation like never before.

Features that include everything from direct and mass contact to running events and raising awareness for them are every director’s dream. You can now set up an event within the app, raise awareness for it by sending out messages to everyone who has the app downloaded, at the same time, and even have people check in as they show up to the event.

Push notifications are what you call that mass messaging feature and it doesn't stop there. Everyone who has the app downloaded will get the push notification. Or message, but what if you could be more selective? Perhaps a small group or church events are among the only people you wish to receive a message. No problem. With cool features like geo fencing, you can do just that. A geo fence, while it sounds complicated and alien, is actually quite simple. It’s a “fence” that you can put around anything that can be anywhere, like a house for example, and any message you choose will only go to people within that “fence.” We've seen it used in very creative ways, and we see even more as churches catch on to what they can do with it.
Example: One of our churches created a geo fence around their actual church on Sundays. What happens is members drive by, and if they weren't planning on going, they get a chance to rethink it. It’s a gentle and in discriminant way to make sure all members are reminded and even have a bit of fun.


Check out what a church app is and what it could do for your church today. If you are mobile and don’t have a set location it’s the answer to staying in touch with people you minister to. If you have a church, I don’t have to tell you there are easier ways of doing things!

Monday, June 23, 2014

Church App Solutions

What does a church app solve? If you've read articles on church apps before then two things must have stood out to you. Information and reach are two very important things in churches. Being in contact with all your members gives you the ability to organize and effectively coordinate all events. Most importantly, it gives you the ability to ask people for help to help run these events. It’s not always possible to reach them on Sunday before they rush out. Through the app not only can you reach them, but you can give them a next action step to sign up.

Do you have the means to communicate with everyone at your church? Do you have all of their information? What if you wanted to reach them all at once?

Push Notifications are huge. They cover a huge distance and reach all your members at once. No more searching through old phone books or asking other members to relay the message. Now you know that everyone has gotten your message, and they've gotten it with your wording, so it’s right. Playing telephone, just like in the game, could mix up details and then it’s as if people had never gotten the message in the first place. It might even have been better if they hadn't, because now everyone is telling each other different instructions and it’s all a mess.

To avoid the mess and save yourself some frustration, even get the event going the way it’s supposed to, use the tech of our day, so to say. An app is here to make life easier. Information itself solves half the problem, connection solves the other. With an app you have both! Church app solutions are many, the features solving everything from information to signup forms, leaving you with just setting it all up. Except now it’s easy, so dare I say it, fun? See what an app could solve for you today!


Friday, June 20, 2014

Church Apps

What are church apps being used for today? Because of the technology and features behind it, church apps are being used on all levels.  From ministries focused on evangelism to churches of thousands, apps are creating ways to communicate never seen before. An entire congregation can not only be connected around the world, but now at the hip. An app right in their smart phones gives you the ability to stay in touch like never before. Send out a push notification and reach everyone at once or leave someone with a bible and an explanation to go with it, the resources are all at the tips of your fingers now, literally.

Churches

Churches of all sizes, from 30 members to 10,000 members are experiencing a strengthening of community. Getting involved is so easy and transparent that it only takes a moment to get in the loop and start helping out. Youth events, as well as all events in general can be coordinated effortlessly, just by sending out information to all the members.

With cool new features such as geo-fencing, you can find fun ways to remind people of things going on at church. A geo fence is basically a circle that goes around your church, that you can set for up to miles around the church. When anyone who has the app downloaded passes through the area in that circle, a message will pop up on their phones with whatever you want them to know.

Mobile Ministries

If you’re never in one place and evangelize all over, there’s no better way to stay in touch with all those you minister to.  Through an app they can follow your blog, find you at events in the future, and you can minister to them all periodically, even daily. Handing out Bibles is a great way to spread the word, but it’s expensive and new followers are often confused and need guidance. Not only do church apps offer them a Bible and notepad in the app, you can offer them that guidance.


Apps are coming at a time when the new generation of evangelists is emerging. With this tool they will make a solid impact and bring people the Gospel.