Author: Aigars
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Baptist Church Website Examples & Best Practices
Baptist church websites have a distinct character — sermon-centric, missions-focused, and community-driven. Whether you’re Southern Baptist, American Baptist, Independent Baptist, or part of another Baptist fellowship, your website needs to communicate both your doctrinal identity and your welcoming spirit. The best Baptist church websites do this without looking dated or feeling inaccessible to visitors unfamiliar…
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Catholic Church Website Examples & Design Tips
Catholic parish websites have unique requirements that generic church website advice doesn’t address. Mass schedules with multiple languages, sacramental preparation information, liturgical calendar integration, confessional times, parish registration forms, and bilingual content aren’t standard features on most church website platforms. Getting these right matters — your parish website may be the first point of contact…
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Tithe.ly vs Subsplash: Which Church Builder Is Better?
Tithe.ly and Subsplash are the two biggest church-specific technology platforms, and most churches shopping for an all-in-one solution will compare them head-to-head. Both offer websites, apps, giving, and communication tools. Both market specifically to churches. But they serve different needs, budgets, and church sizes. We’ve used both platforms extensively. This is a detailed, honest comparison…
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Squarespace vs WordPress for Churches: Which Is Better?
This is the question we hear more than any other: “Should our church use Squarespace or WordPress?” Both platforms power excellent church websites — but they serve fundamentally different churches with different needs, budgets, and technical capabilities. We’ve built church websites on both platforms and written detailed reviews of each (Squarespace review · WordPress review).…
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How to Add Live Streaming to Your Church Website
Live streaming isn’t just a pandemic holdover — it’s become a permanent part of how churches connect with their communities. Homebound members, travelers, out-of-town college students, and people “church shopping” from their couch all rely on live streams. And increasingly, first-time visitors watch a live service before ever walking through your doors. The good news:…
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The Church Co Review: Pricing, Features, Pros & Cons
The Church Co positions itself as a premium, all-in-one platform for churches that want beautiful design without the hassle of piecing together separate tools. It combines a website builder, mobile app, giving, communication, and church management into a single dashboard. The pitch is compelling. But is it the right choice for your church? We evaluated…
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Free Church Website Templates (Actually Good Ones)
Searching for a free church website template is an exercise in disappointment. Most “free church templates” are either abandoned Bootstrap themes from 2016, barely functional WordPress themes with five-star self-reviews, or “free” templates that require a $99 plugin to actually work. But there are genuinely good free options — you just need to know where…
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Church Event Calendar: Best Options for Your Website
Your church probably has more going on than Sunday morning — youth group, small groups, volunteer nights, potlucks, mission trips, seasonal events. But if none of that shows up on your website, visitors have no idea it exists. A well-maintained event calendar is one of the most practical things you can add to your church…
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Megachurch Website Examples: What Big Churches Do Right
Love them or not, megachurches have the biggest budgets, the best design teams, and the most sophisticated digital strategies in the church world. Their websites represent millions of dollars in collective investment — and you can learn from all of it for free. This guide breaks down what the largest churches in America do right…
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Church Sermon Archive: How to Organize and Display Sermons Online
Your sermon archive is the second most-visited section of your church website — right behind the homepage. Members use it to re-listen to Sunday’s message, catch up on weeks they missed, and share sermons with friends. Visitors use it to preview your teaching before deciding to visit. And yet, most church sermon archives are a…