WordPress for Church

Tuts & Tools for Churches with WP Powered Sites.

I've spent a long time in church world experimenting as a WordPress crash test dummy. Basically, I'm a professional Googler and tinkerer that uses WordPress for Church to document my journey. Hopefully, the tools and tutorials on this site to save you a lot of time and probably a lot of frustration! 

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Create a Resource Library with Beaver Builder

Recently I had the opportunity to create a resource library for two orangizations. One needed a way to quickly add...

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Hide the Series Engine Logo

A quick look at this site lets you know I'm always feeling Series Engine. It's an amazing plugin for your Sermon Library and I have...
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Creating a Two Column Layout with Series Engine

Series Engine is one of my very favorite plugins to use for sermons. It looks amazing right out of the box! But still, the layouts...
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One of my favorite plugins got an update!

A quick glance through our blogs will tell you that we really like Series Engine. I wanted to shoot out a quick message to let...
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Creating a Church Podcast

I would venture to say you're probably a volunteer using your own time to add sermons and other online media to your church's website. If...
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Easily Create Pro Graphics for your Church Website

If you're on this site you're probably one of a few people. One, you're a capable creative director/volunteer type at your church that heads up...
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Why I No Longer Use Themeforest

For the past few years I have given a lot of business to the Envato community, namely the themes I purchase from Themeforest, which is...
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Tips to an Effective Homepage

What you have above the fold (the area of your website's home page that people see before scrolling) is THE most important area on your...
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Sermon Plugins are Mostly Crap

Sermon plugins are mostly crap. Yes, crap. There are a few free versions that you make work for a church, but being that the media section...
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Visual Composer as a Church Plugin

PLUGIN: Visual Composer   THEME IN VIDEO: Bridge Theme by QODE Visual Composer is without a doubt one of my favorite plugins, AND it is a...
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Grow Your Easter Attendance with a WordPress Landing Page

Are you leveraging your WordPress capabilities for huge opportunities like Easter? Easter in America is statistically the most attended Sunday of the entire year! It's when...
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Best Podcast Plugin for Churches

What's the point of having a podcast plugin or media page? The core of what we do as the church is to provide an avenue...
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Ever Wondered ‘What theme is this site using?’

With over 58% of websites using the WordPress platform its safe to say that a great many of the sites you visit are using it....

WP for Church's most Trusted Tools

Before digging in to the tools below I need to let you know that some of the links are affiliate links. Even though I receive a commission, I choose to share them here because they are helpful and I personally recommend them. I have spent enough time in my WP for Church journey to wade through the junk and share the best with you!