The Shelby Team: Ben Lane (Arena Trainer)

I sat down the other day with one of our Arena trainers, Ben Lane, to get a better idea about what he does, who he is, and why working with Shelby customers has made such an impact in his life. Within 30 minutes, I had already learned a lot about the Arena trainer, youth leader, French […]

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How ‘Bout Them Conferences?

There are tons of conferences every year that offer opportunities for churches to learn more about software, leadership, and the happenings in the church world. This year, Shelby Systems is exhibiting in a number of conferences around the country. I want to share with you all that we have signed up for so far… just in […]

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Bibles On Your Phone

Do you have a smartphone? If not, you know it’s only a matter of time before you either: A) take the plunge B) wait so long that you have no other options There are a lot of cool things about a smartphone, but one of them that is so appealing to me is the ability […]

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C.S Lewis

Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important. C. S. Lewis […]

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We Are 35!

There are not enough words to explain how truly amazing it is to look back and see how Shelby Systems has grown in the last 35 years. With the early, uncommon use of computers, the internet not having been invented yet, and the nonexistence of church software altogether, Shelby Systems was started with an idea […]

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Why is Biometric Technology a Good Fit for Church Software?

Part I of a 2 part series on the value of using biometric technology with Shelby Systems’ church management software, written by John Trader, Communications Specialist with M2SYS Technology. Most Church Check-In Software Doesn’t Cut The Mustard “Fee-fi-fo-fum, my current check-in procedure is making me glum.” Ever catch yourself muttering this phrase? Ok, so maybe […]

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A Question That Made a Major Impact

Have you ever heard something as simple as one sentence or one question and had it make a huge impact on your perspective of something? You know when someone does a card trick and you are completely mystified by it until they finally show you how it’s done? Like that “Ah hah!” moment? That happened […]

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