The ChurchTrac Blog
Zelle for Churches: The Ugly Truth
In the past, we've encouraged churches to use Zelle for the benefits they offer. But at this time, we can't recommend that churches use Zelle's platform for accepting donations online. Let's talk about why... Why Churches Love Zelle for Tithes...
The 7 Deadly Sins of Church Branding
In a world shouting for attention, your church's branding isn't just a logo—it's an opportunity for connection. But there are several pitfalls we can stumble into if we're not careful. In this post, we'll cover the 7 deadly sins of church branding, ho...
5 Impactful Youth Sermon Ideas
Crafting impactful youth sermon ideas demands a blend of relevance and depth, addressing their questions, fears, and the challenges they face in today's world. That's no easy task! Here are 5 preaching topics for youth, complete with applicable bible scr...
ChurchTrac 2023 Recap
Before all of us start new diets and make our New Year's Resolution to work out more... We wanted to take a quick moment to reflect on the good tidings of this year and recap what happened with our church software in 2023. Here are some of the highlight...
Recurring Donations: A Simple Way to Increase Church Giving
Imagine a church where budgeting isn't a constant juggling act, essential programs aren't put on hold, and where the focus can truly be on serving those in need. That can be your church with just one awesome resource: Recurring Donations Online&nbs...
The Definitive Guide to Choosing the Best Church CRM Software
It's time to ditch the outdated spreadsheets and paper files. Your church deserves a CRM that empowers growth, not slows it down. But you can quickly feel lost in the sea of options. With over 200 church CRM systems, choosing the righ...
Should Churches Promote Dave Ramsey's FPU?
Financial Peace University is a powerhouse when it comes to financial know-how, taking charge of your finances, and owning up to personal responsibility. It's no wonder that FPU has been a staple for years in churches across the country! But... Is it st...
Software Update: Bank Sync
We are excited to announce the release of Bank Sync. Long story short: Bank Sync enables you to connect and sync transactions from your church bank account to ChurchTrac. Keep reading to learn more about it... What Is Bank Sync? Bank Sync enables you...
Software Update: Church Donation Matching
Just in time for Giving Tuesday, we've added 2 minor (but much welcomed) updates to ChurchTrac Giving! Long story short: We've simplified (and streamlined) the process of matching your donors to their church donations. This new update affects Online Givi...