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Privacy mode: Protect your church directory from scammers
Mar 20, 2024

Privacy mode: Protect your church directory from scammers

Your online church directory is a gold mine for scammers.  One of the most common things we see our churches fall for is a scammer getting access to a directory, impersonating a pastor, and tricking members into giving them money.  The privacy mode option protects your congregation from scammers by not publicly listing emails and phone numbers. Instead, people can reach out to each other with a Contact Me button. Now, members can browse the directory, put faces with names, and contact each ot

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Directory: A New Way to Connect in Church Center
Aug 04, 2020

Directory: A New Way to Connect in Church Center

It’s always awkward when you meet someone at church, invite them to lunch…and then forget their name on the drive to Panera. What about the stress when you promise to invite a couple to a small group and forget to ask for their phone number? No shame. We all do it, but also, awkward. Enter, the church directory—it’ll be relevant as long as community is, which is to say, always. As of today, you can give your congregation access to a directory in the Church Center mobile app, and on the web. I

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