Why is churchupdate.co.uk a useful tool for churches?

Listing your church events and activities on churchupdate.co.uk serves as a reminder for church members. Changes made to any posted items are instantly displayed on the website.

Church members may miss hearing about church activities or announcements for a number of reasons such as missing meetings due to holiday, illness, work patterns, or even teaching Sunday school! By using churchupdate.co.uk your church calendar of events and activities can be accessed at anytime by your regular worshippers, keeping them informed of what is happening with your church.

Christians who are on holiday might wish to participate in local church activities (especially during holiday seasons), and publishing your church's schedule on the churchupdate.co.uk provides a simple way for visitors to find the church and join in.

Christians moving home may wish to investigate churches in a particular area. Your church information can be easily found on the churchupdate.co.uk website, perhaps helping them to decide where to live and consequently where to worship. Others may wish to locate or join a church - your details on churchupdate.co.uk will help them to find your church.

Young people naturally use modern electronic communication tools - churchupdate.co.uk provides an effective way of reaching and keeping them informed.

Anybody may find your church on a search engine such as Google or Yahoo! And the details may be accessed by mobile phone (by going to www.churchupdate.co.uk/wap) with no extra effort needed on your part

Churchupdate.co.uk is a tool that was developed and designed to be simple to use and allow a team of church members to share the work of keeping their church's on-line calendar up-to-date. The system is continuously being improved and updated to enhance the user experience.

Your calendar will be displayed on the Churchupdate calendar pages and may also be incorporated into your own church website if you have one. A simple plug-in is available to webmasters to add the calendar to church websites. (see sample)

There are many reasons for churches to use churchupdate.co.uk - take advantage of modern technology and exploit it to empower the body of Christ. There is currently no charge to register for, or continue to use churchupdate. To register and try out the system, please go to the registration page.