II. Lecture Outline

• Demonstrate five different "Church Management Software" packages.

1. Revelations -- Church Administration Software

2. Church Windows

3. Servant Keeper

4. Power Church Software

5. Specialty Software

III. Need to Know

IV. Vocabulary

V. URLs of Interest

Church Software

• Church Windows Has free DEMO
• Specialty Software DEMO and Manual for $45.00.
• Servant Keeper
• Revelations -- Church Administration Software
• Parish Data System
• By The Numbers
• Church Pro Has free DEMO
• Plus Deluxe 5.0 by Parsons Technology or Parsons Technology Home Page No information except what is at their web site.
• Pastor's Helpmate
• Ministry Dynamics International
• ChurchSoft Church Management Software
• SonShine Software
• Power Church Software
• Automated Church Systems
• Suran Systems, Inc.
• Shelby Systems, Inc..

• Yahoo's references to church management software
• Church Management Software

VI. Required Assignments

Download, install, evaluate only "ONE" of the following three "Church Management Packages" listed below. In your page and a half double spaced review of that software

• What are the good features?
• What is lacking for your church?
• Will the company make changes to meet your church requirements?
• How would the software help your church in church management?
• Other comments?

1. SonShine Software for Demo -- download --> CMS 7.35 Version - Windows 95/98
2. By The Numbers for Demo -- download --> free ROLL CALL 200, or Demo ROLL CALL
3. Suran Systems, Inc. for Download --> CDM+ Demo

VII. Optional Assignments