Church management software
Church management that gives time back.
Relius brings people, giving, and planning together in one place, with optional AI that drafts the busywork for your team to review.
Free plan: $0 subscription and unlimited members. Giving fees apply, no email on Free, Text-to-Give $10/month.
Relius brings Giving, People, AI Studio, Services, Groups and Communications together in one place.
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One place for the whole week.
People, giving, services, and messages share one record, so the next step is already in front of you.
ReliusDashboardJLadminDashboard
Here's what's happening with your church.
People
1,284
1,019 members · 265 visitors
- New visitors12
- Awaiting follow-up4
- Groups18
Giving
$48,250
Oct 1 – Oct 31
+8.2%vs last month
- General$31,400
- Missions$9,850
- Building$5,200
- Other funds (2)$1,800
- PayoutsReady
Needs attention
- 4 follow-ups overdueOldest is 3 days past due
- 2 open slots for SundayGreeter, Usher · Service is tomorrow
- 3 visitors not yet contactedOldest arrived 2 days ago
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ReliusGivingJLadminGiving
Share giving paths and monitor donations.
Total Giving
$48,250
Total Donations
612
Average Donation
$78.84
Recurring Gifts
214
Giving Amount Trends
Total donation amounts over the selected period.
Fund Performance
Distribution of giving across your funds.
- General$31,40065.1% of total giving402 donors
- Missions$9,85020.4% of total giving138 donors
- Building$5,20010.8% of total giving61 donors
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ReliusServicesJLadminSunday Morning Service
LiveSunday, Nov 8 · 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM
8
Total Items
3
Songs
50m
Duration
- Welcome
- 4:00Welcome & announcementsPastor James-3
- 4:30Amazing GraceGBand✓6
- 5:00How Great Thou ArtBbBand✓8
- 2:30Missions update video--1
- Message
- 32:00SermonPastor James-12
- 2:00DoxologyGBand✓2
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ReliusPeopleJLadminJourneys
Walk people through volunteer onboarding, membership, baptism prep, and other paths.
Avery Johnson
avery@example.com
Sam Rivera
sam@example.com
Riley Chen
riley@example.com
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ReliusCommunicationsJLadminCommunications
Plan, send, and track email, text, and announcement messages from one workspace.
1. Choose a channel
SMS
Announcement
2. Select your audience
Who should receive this?
Individual
One person
Groups
A saved group
3. Write your message
Subject *
Message *
Use {{name}} to personalize greetings.
Review
- 42 recipients
- Message ready
- Sat, Nov 7 · 9:00 AM
People without an email address cannot be selected. Resolved counts are not delivery guarantees.
Sample data
Sample data. Services and email are on the Accounting plan.
How it helps
Built for the work of ministry.
Start with people and giving on Free. Add care, service planning, and email on Accounting.
AI plan · $150/month
From one sermon to every channel.
Sermon Planner outlines the message. Content Studio turns it into email and social drafts your team edits.
Sermon Planner
Start from a passage and a theme. Get an outline to edit.
ReliusPastoral CareJLadminSermon Planner
AI-powered sermon planning, outlines, and series management
Sermon Parameters
Topic or Theme *
Scripture
Generated Sermon Outline
✓ Auto-saved to All SermonsScripture: Matthew 18:21-35
Introduction
Hook: Peter asks how many times he has to forgive.
Thesis: We forgive because we have been forgiven far more.
Main Points
1. Forgiveness keeps no ledger
Matthew 18:21-22
2. We were forgiven a debt we could not pay
Matthew 18:23-27
Conclusion
Name one person to forgive this week, and pray for them by name.
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Content Studio
Turn the sermon into drafts for email and social, then review.
ReliusPastoral CareJLadminContent Studio
AI-powered multi-channel content generation from sermons
Content Parameters
Sermon
Select Channels (Multiple)
Generated Content
Subject Line:
This Sunday: the power of forgiveness
Hi {{name}}, Peter asked Jesus how many times he had to forgive. This week we are reading Matthew 18 together, and the answer surprised everyone listening.
Changes always need your review.
Sample data
Changes always need your review.
Sermon Planner and Content Studio are on the AI plan ($150/month). Sample data.
See the AI toolsSubscription math
See what a simpler ChMS costs.
Enter the monthly software and add-on costs you know today. We compare them with a Relius tier, without guessing at giving fees or labor.
This estimate covers software subscriptions only. It does not promise a fundraising increase or claim a processing-fee advantage.
Switching
Bring your history with you.
Work from exported copies, review the mapping, then commit. Your current system stays available while you check the move.
- People and householdsGuided import wizard
- Giving historyFixed CSV template you reshape
- Recurring gift schedulesDon’t transfer; donors re-enrol
- Attendance and tagsDon’t transfer
Pricing
Start free. Add what you need.
People and giving at a $0 subscription. Accounting adds care, planning, and email. AI adds drafting tools.
Free
People & generosity
$0
$0 subscription. Giving fees apply, no email on Free, Text-to-Give $10/month.
Your church database, membership and donations in one shared place.
Accounting
Care & planning
$612/year
Billed yearly · $60/month on monthly billing
Everything in Free, plus pastoral care, prayer, service planning, volunteers and email communications.
AI
Preparation & drafting
$1,530/year
Billed yearly · $150/month on monthly billing
Everything in Accounting, plus Relius’s AI tools for ministry. AI results are drafts your team reviews, except live translation, which runs in real time.
Make more room for ministry.
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