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Experience Counts: 5 Lessons from Shelby System’s 45 Years of ChMS Leadership

It began in 1976—the founders of Shelby Systems recognized early that ministries would benefit from better solutions to manage their membership and financial needs. They were passionate about providing effective and efficient tools that helped ministries and nonprofits increase their impact on the world. For decades, that passion has continued, and 45 years later Shelby […]

Declare Your Independence from Giving Inefficiencies

Declare your independence! July 4th is just the start of a busy month for churches, with Vacation Bible School, youth camps and church picnics on the schedule—and it’s a great time to declare your independence from outdated, ineffective giving strategies that may be keeping people from fully supporting these and other important ministries. So many […]

Shelby Systems Ready to Connect at the Church Network Conference

While simplified software connections are what drive churches to Shelby Systems’ integrated solutions, the team is excited to reestablish the people connections that put the human touch in technology. Shelby Systems will be at the 65th annual Church Network Conference July 7-10 at the Minneapolis Convention Center, armed with the information you need to simplify […]

4 Ways to Marshall Church Technology for Religious Education

When you think about the most powerful and important programs your church offers, Religious Education is bound to be one of the first things that springs to mind – it truly re represents the future of your church and your faith! Specifically, Religious Education can: – helps kids in your church develop a strong Christian […]

3 Ways to Guarantee Success for Your Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible Schools are a popular church outreach that not only draw children closer to their faith, but also allow parents to get to know their local church better. Many churches use them as outreach programs and experience an influx of new attendees on Sunday as a result. When creating your Vacation Bible School (VBS) […]

3 Ways to Love Your Neighbor in 2021

In John 13:34-35, Jesus charges his disciples with the following words, “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” In a month where love is in the air, how can your church […]

The Resurgence of the QR Code

Using a QR code is by no means new technology. Historically, we’ve used them on our business cards, for downloading apps, online greeting cards, advertising, getting someone to our website… the list goes on. The need to go ‘contactless’, however, has brought about a resurgence in their use. If you’ve visited a restaurant lately, you’ll receive a QR in lieu of the customary menu. Our morning news and commercials use them to […]

New Shelby Systems Features for December 2020

As the year comes to a close, we wanted to share the latest and greatest features that are now available for our Shelby customers. Our team has worked hard all year to make exciting changes and quality of life improvements for our users and we can’t wait to share even more with you in the year ahead. […]

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