Online Church Resources
The CDF Capital team of experts has put together this curated set of resources that can help your church today. From full service solutions, to the last piece of the puzzle, this list can help any church reach their audience with greater impact this weekend. Don't wait to get started. Use the links and contact us today with any questions.
Streaming Services
- https://livingasone.com/ (great customer service)
- https://www.youtube.com/live_dashboard_splash (Has a chat platform for engagement and prayer)
- https://vimeo.com/store/premium (let’s you steam to Youtube and FaceBook at the same time)
- https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/blackmagicwebpresenter (less than $500 option to have more flexibility)
Church Online Platforms
- https://livingasone.com/ (all inclusive option for an online campus)
- https://churchonlineplatform.com/ (great platform but you also need a streaming service)
- https://faithlife.com/church-online (great free/low-cost choice for small churches or if you already work with Faithlife)
- https://www.facebook.com/ (cheapest and quickest way to broadcast ministry content)
Extra Content
- https://www.christianitytoday.com/edstetzer/2020/march/dos-donts-of-preaching-during-coronavirus-pandemic.html (great tips on how to communicate to your church)
- https://coronavirusandthechurch.com/ (omnibus resource for this crisis)
Digital Giving
- https://pushpay.com/ (industry leader can get you set up quickly)
- https://www.planningcenter.com/giving (if you use any Planning Center products it is a bonus...their CMS is free...Planning Center People)
- https://get.tithe.ly/ (Giving option that lets you also set up an app)
- https://faithlife.com/church-online (great free/low-cost choice for small churches or if you already work with Faithlife)
Church Apps
- https://get.tithe.ly/ (Has digital giving built in)
- https://www.subsplash.com/apps (strong platform but takes time to get moving)
Social Platforms
- https://www.facebook.com/ (most people in your church have an account already...easy to engage and stream content)
- https://www.instagram.com/ (great for younger audiences...don’t neglect Instagram)
- https://www.youtube.com/ (all your content can live here and is easily searchable)
Social Media Made Simple
Social Media Management
- https://sproutsocial.com/ (great tool for intermediates and pros)
- https://hootsuite.com/ (great for beginners)
Worship Streaming License with CCLI
- https://store.ccli.com/ (needed to stream worship)
Contact the Team
Sean Morgan | smorgan@cdfcapital.org
Ted Vaughn | ted.vaughn@cdfcapital.org
Nathan Elson | nelson@cdfcapital.org