Church Center
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Manage Group Events in Church Center
Group leaders can now manage events, receive attendance alerts, and RSVPs from Church Center—the mobile app and the web.
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Planning Center Publishing is Out of Beta!
Out of beta! Sign up to create custom pages, broadcast services live, and create a sermon library for your mobile app.
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Group Messaging: Out of Beta and On to the Web!
Now leaders can communicate with members from wherever and whenever they please—from their computer or on their phone through the app.
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View Household Registrations on Church Center
Members of the same household can now view each other's event registrations in Church Center!
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New Sharing Permissions for Group Members
With our latest update in Groups, group members now have control over what information they’d like to share with each group they’re a part of.
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Directory: A New Way to Connect in Church Center
As of today, you can give your congregation access to a directory in the Church Center mobile app, and on the web.
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Announcing Planning Center Publishing: Create Custom Web and App Content
A brand new product to power your presence in the Church Center mobile app and website with custom pages and video sermons!
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Share Your Event Calendar with Congregants in Church Center
It just got easier to keep your congregation in the loop—you can now share your Calendar events to the Church Center mobile app and website!
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Group Messaging: New Features and Improvements
Messaging is still in beta, while we work on polishing things up, but we didn't want to wait too long before we released a few updates!
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Check Out with the Church Center App
Parents will now have access to their security code in the Church Center app! Hopefully, this makes keeping track of the code easier.
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Create New Opportunities for Community
See how you can lean on Groups to give your church a place to find community.
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Self Check-In with the Church Center App
With the latest release of the Church Center app, congregants can now check their entire families into an event from home!
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Announcing Group Messaging: It’s in beta!
Group Messaging is in public beta, which means your small groups can make the Church Center app their official center for communication!
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Easy Profile Editing for Households
Simplify profile updating for families—household adults can now edit their own profile information and all other household members.
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Mobile Phone Login for Church Center
When a congregant points their browser to the Church Center side of Giving, Groups, or Registrations, they can log in with their mobile phone number.
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Announcing Family Pre-Check
There is a new way for you to speed up your lines, even more than you already are with Check-Ins: family pre-check through the Church Center app.
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Announcing the Church Center App
Introducing Church Center, our free mobile app your congregation can use to connect with the life of your church by getting involved!