Practical, evergreen guides on what a church website should say, cost, and do, written by people who build and care for them every week. No jargon, no hype, no pressure.
DIY builders, freelancers, agencies, and monthly plans compared honestly, including the costs nobody mentions up front.
EssentialsThe pages, details, and small touches first-time guests actually look for, with the reason behind each one.
StrategyWhat a Facebook page does well, where it quietly fails first-time guests, and how the two work best together.
Budget & PlanningWhat to keep, what to fix, who decides, and the process mistakes that stall church web projects for months.
EssentialsThe seven things a homepage must show, in the order guests look for them, and the mistakes that quietly turn visitors away.
Content & WritingPage-by-page guidance: what to say on about, beliefs, ministries, visit, giving, and contact, with plain examples.
Getting FoundGoogle Business Profile, the pages search engines need, and how AI answer engines choose which churches to mention.
StrategyOne site or many? Location pages that actually work, and keeping every campus current without chaos.
Media & SermonsSimple livestreaming, a findable archive on your own site, and an honest word on when a podcast is worth it.
Care & MaintenanceThe volunteer cycle, the invisible chore problem, and the systems that actually keep a site current for years.
Ministry ToolsChoosing a platform, understanding the fees nobody explains, putting giving on your site the right way, and keeping it all worthy of trust.
StrategyA fair fight between the volunteer with a page builder and the monthly service, decided by the one question churches forget to ask.