Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit our site or interact with our online tools:

• Contact information such as your name, email address, and phone number.
• Account information if you create an online account, including login details and preferences.
• Giving information when you give online (processed securely via our payment provider).
• Usage information such as pages visited, features used, and basic device or browser details.
• Voluntary information you share with us through prayer requests, contact forms, or plan-a-visit forms.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to support the ministry of the church and to serve you better. This includes:

• Providing and improving our church website and online services.
• Communicating with you about events, ministries, and church updates.
• Processing and acknowledging your online gifts and donations.
• Responding to prayer requests, contact forms, and other inquiries.
• Maintaining the security and reliability of our website and systems.

3. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in limited ways, such as:

• With trusted service providers who help us operate our website, process payments, send email communication, or provide other technical services.
• With law enforcement or government agencies when required by law, court order, or to protect the rights and safety of the church, our members, or others.

These service providers are only permitted to use your information as needed to perform services on our behalf.

4. Online Giving & Payment Security

Online giving is processed through a third-party payment processor (such as Stripe or a similar provider). Your full payment card details are transmitted directly to the payment processor and are not stored on our church web server.

We encourage you to review the payment provider’s own privacy and security policies for more information about how they handle your data.

5. Cookies & Analytics

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to help us understand how visitors use the site and to improve your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.

You can usually adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable cookies, some features of the site may not function properly.

6. Your Choices

You have choices about how we communicate with you and how your information is used:

• Update your account information through your profile (if you have an account).
• Opt out of certain email communications by using the unsubscribe link or contacting us.
• Request that we update or remove your contact information where appropriate.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is intended for general church use. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent. Ministry-related information about children (for example, class rosters or events) is handled with care and only used for church purposes.

If you believe a child has provided us personal information through this site without your consent, please contact us so we can review and, if necessary, remove the information.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the site after any changes are posted means you accept the updated policy. If you do not agree with the changes, please discontinue using the site.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact us: