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Learn more about Wave Church Connect Groups

By Jason Alexis | November 19, 2012

Wave Church in Virginia, Beach VA has over 10,000 members and wanted to increase the number of people that were participating in small groups. They have over 140 small groups including groups for men, women, youth, as well as groups focused on specific topics. Text messaging allowed them to have people easily connect with the small groups with each small group having its own Keyword code as well as a mobile form for them to give their contact info.

E Giving for Churches

A basic guide to choosing an e-giving platform for your church

By Jason Alexis | November 16, 2012

When it comes to replacing, or at least supplementing your offering plates and tithe envelopes with electronic giving portals, the possibilities are numerous. Other nonprofits, especially charities, have long experimented and are now embracing e-giving, resulting in massive fundraising campaign successes. If you’re looking just for a fundraising platform, check out Mashable’s top 12 online fundraising platforms for donors and nonprofits.

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Will e-giving force offering plates to collect dust?

By | November 11, 2012

It’s unlikely that cash, coins, and checks will go the way of burnt offerings or harvested produce, but rumors of their demise are not greatly exaggerated. Church parishioners and clergy alike may need some time getting used to the optics of church members whipping out their cell phones instead of their wallets, but the trend of giving tithe and offerings electronically, or e-giving, will continue to grow.

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[Video] October Mobile Ministry Webinar

By Jason Alexis | November 10, 2012

RECAP: Which solution is right for you?

Mobile Text- All churches should take advantage of mobile text at some level.
Mobile Website- All churches with a website should be optimized for mobile.
Mobile App- Many churches especially those with a lot of online media & sermons could benefit from a mobile app.