
RECOMMENDED
WEBSITES
Cost effective design & printing
Canva or Vistaprint
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Brochures, flyers, banners, business cards, welcome brochure, signs, clothing... all your printing needs. Vistaprint allows you to choose from hundreds of templates, design and print. Canva is an online design platform for you to create and print your own.
Finance Software
MYOB or
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Online finance software is one of the best ways to manage church finances, benefits are;
- track income and expenditure
- GST and BAS made easy
- budget features available
- customer support
- automatic backups and upgrades to keep in line with finance legislation
- cost effective (starting from $10 per month.)
Missions
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The Joshua Project is a super helpful site for missions research and awareness.
National Police Check
Some volunteers in your church (i.e. Children's workers, Board members, etc) may requite a National Police Check.
To apply for a NSW check, click here.
Things to note for the application process: there is a cost to all National Police Checks, ID will be required for application and the process normally take 10-15 business days.
Logo design
99designs or
Need a church logo? Ministry logo? DesignCrowd and 99designs are two cost-effective ways you can get a great logo design. You simply provide a brief of what you'd like and designers compete for your business. Alternatively, you can hire an individual designer offering competitive rates through Fiverr.
People Management & Service Planning
Planing Centre Online or Elvanto are great tools for people management, music teams, song collation, rostering, service planning and runsheets.
Church Planting
City to City Aus​,
US Church Planting Supersite or
If you're looking for Church Planting inspiration or resources, above are some key websites and resources to get you started. There is a pioneer spirit raising in the hearts of many people. This will lead to creative ideas in business, ministry and life. There is no doubt that it will effect the Church Planting landscape.
Website
Templates
Wix or Square Space have some great cost-effective website templates; easy to use and modern designs. All you need to do is simply add photos and text.
Pastoral Care Database
Elvanto or
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Online pastoral care databases are a great asset, especially if your fellowship has multiple life groups, service or sites. They streamline;
- administration and communication
- pastoral care and follow up
- volunteer management.
Working With Children's Check
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** State Governments regularly update their info; please click on the links below to stay up to date; apply and or verify a Working with Children's Check. Ensure you have a Child Protection Policy in place and have checked your code of conduct to ensure training is current for all relevant parties.
** Please note: I do not represent any of the companies or organisations linked on this page.