When it comes to managing church software, church leaders often feel like they’re putting together a puzzle without all the pieces. You want to build disciples—not manage databases. The “missing piece” that makes everything work together is finding the best church management software (or ChMS) for your ministry.
ChMS technology has grown more powerful and user-friendly than ever. But which is the best option for your church? A quick search online results in a seemingly endless list of church management software programs, each with their own features, advantages, and limitations. Whether your church is already using a ChMS or you’re looking to try something new, you’ll want to start by identifying what features are most important for helping accomplish the goals of your ministry.
Let’s take a look at the best ChMS features to give you a clear understanding of what’s available so you can make an informed decision for the greatest possible impact!
17 best church management software features for 2021
- Centralized database
- People management
- Groups & teams
- Automated workflows & processes
- Church communication
- Check-ins
- Online giving integration
- Worship planning
- Forms & registrations
- Attendance tracking
- Event planning & management
- Financial tools
- Church health dashboard
- Website & mobile app
- Security & privacy
- Media & content management
- Reporting tools
Want to find out more about church management software? This post was originally posted on the Subsplash blog. Continue reading the original blog post, 17 best Church Management Software features for a thriving church, to learn more!