Save your church budget with high-quality solutions
Pastoring can be demanding. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of 4 incredible free resources to help you in your ministry. From curriculum to church management software, these resources will equip you to spend less time managing your church and more time creating disciples.
Our team at For Ministry Resources has partnered with ChurchApps — a nonprofit making high-quality software FREE to churches around the world. We’re honored to share our free curriculum with ChurchApps, but their services go far beyond resourcing. Check out what they can provide for your church, completely FREE of charge:
1: Free Curriculum & Curriculum Management Platform
Lessons.church is a completely free, open-source platform designed to help Christian churches find and manage curriculum.
Features we love:
- All curriculum and supporting apps are free of charge
- Lessons.Church has curriculum for kids, youth, and adults
- You can build & manage your classroom schedule for the entire year
- There’s an app for TVs to stream messages during your gatherings
- Our growing library of curriculum by For Ministry Resources is available through the lessons.church platform
2: Free Church Management Software
CHUMS is a simple and free church management software that helps churches organize data on church members, track attendance, manage small groups and classrooms, and report on giving.
Features we love:
- The entire platform is free!
- You can easily track all of the pertinent information about your members and guests including contact information, birth dates, relationships and anniversary dates.
- You may create an unlimited amount of groups for classes, at-home small groups, or various ministries.
- The check in system for kids and youth is so simple and helpful. Plus it helps ensure that kids get returned to the adults who originally checked them in by matching a unique generated code on the child’s name tag with a matching code on the adult’s checkin receipt.
- The import tool allows you to bring in any existing data you may have and use our export tool at any time to take your data with you.
3: Free App for your Church
B1.Church is a free mobile app and website that helps congregations stay connected.
Features we love:
- You can build a free app for your church (and all features are free too)
- You can customize your app with online giving, attendance, self check-in, access to your live stream, quick Bible reference, a member directory, announcements, small group lessons, and more.
4: Technology Consulting
Do you want to take advantage of these softwares to organize your church, but you need help learning the technology? ChurchApps offers consulting to help you! Anything from guidance on AV and camera equipment, to network setup or delivering video messages to classrooms. They have helped meet the technical needs of over a hundred churches and would like to help you as well. There are no consulting fees at all.