The ChurchTrac Blog
Why Church Volunteers Quit-How to Recruit Volunteers
When it comes to doing ministry, the church is filled with dedicated volunteers that selflessly act as the hands and feet of Jesus. Occasionally, ministries do encounter seasons of volunteer shortage or have church volunteers quit. We want to dissect the...
The #1 Way To Teach New Worship Songs In Your Congregation
As worship leaders, it can be really easy to live inside a bubble of praise and worship music. The bulk of our people don't listen to worship music as much as us. How can get them on the same page during a worship service and avoid having half of our cong...
New Feature: Event Registration Caps
We've now added the ability to set limits on the number of registrations for public events. Here's what it looks like from an admin point of view: Why set Event Caps? Event Caps are great for when you only have a certain number of spots available for an ...
Giving Update: Importing Transactions 2.0
Last week we announced that we simplified the process of importing giving transactions from other providers into the ChurchTrac Giving Screen. Well...we decided to build on that and make it even better with more great features! Drumroll, please...
Giving Update: Importing Transactions
If you're using another Online Giving platform like Tithely, Supsplash, Vanco, or Pushpay... then we have some great news for you! We have now simplified the process of importing your giving transactions into the ChurchTrac Giving Screen. Now, you can si...
5 Ways To Keep Our Children's Ministry Safe
We know firsthand that the children’s ministry is often one of the busiest places around the church. It doesn’t matter if we have 3 or 300 kids...the children’s ministry always seems to be the place where things are happening FAST and LOUD. Tho...
Should My Children's Ministry Perform Background Checks?
YES Every Children's ministry should perform criminal background checks of ALL volunteers, workers, staff, and leadership. This applies to ministries of all sizes. Why should I perform background checks? Performing criminal background checks are about saf...
2 Ways To Lower Your Online Giving Fees
If you're using ChurchTrac for your Church Online Giving (or are thinking about it), then you're probably aware of the fees associated with taking donations online. Though they are minimal, there are things that you can do to help ensure that your church/...
Linking Your Form Cards
Did you know that you can directly link to a Form Card within Church Connect? That's right! You can copy the URL directly from a link card and paste that URL to....well...almost anywhere. Why Link Form Cards? Form cards are a fantastic way to ge...