Congregate Members

May 14, 2024

• Member Feedback: Support for the new member feedback module • Message Center: Send to multiple groups support • Directory: Custom directory fields are now shown • Communication and Participation: Save and cancel buttons now have a fixed-location on screen • Job Assignments: New print/PDF icon • Song Tracker: Former members are now indicated in song history • You are now taken to the login screen upon app re-install • MISC bug fixes

December 20, 2023

Bug fixes

October 12, 2023

Improved load time with screen and image caching, bug fixes

August 1, 2023

• “What’s New” Screen – learn what’s new when your app is updated • Navigation – all-new, expanded side navigation menu • Attendance Tracker – native attendance tracker module to view overall attendance • Song Tracker – native song tracker module to view led songs and song history • Finance Tracker – native finance tracker module to view contribution, budget, expenses • Class Tracker – native class tracker module to view classes, teachers, and materials • Member Map – module to view your membership on a Google Map (if enabled; requires a Google Maps API key) • Message Center – message segment counter replaces the previous character counter • Redirected Pages – now pages you have set to redirect automatically do so in the app • Deceased Members – now indicated as such if applicable when viewing your directory • Bug Fixes – improvements and better error handling

December 16, 2022

Bug fixes

December 7, 2022

• Dashboard – now automatically updates and refreshes to ensure content is up-to-date if not manually refreshed • Calendar – now automatically scrolls to today's date/next upcoming date. • Sermons – new sermon audio player offers scrub playback control and time display. • Sermons – new share options allow you to share a public sermon via link, text message, email, or via your device's native "share" screen. • Articles – new share options allow you to share a public article via link, text message, email, or via your device's native "share" screen. • Assignments – new landing screen offers links to job assignments, participation settings, blockout dates, and replacement requests. • Job Assignments – now automatically scrolls to today's date/next upcoming date. • Blockout Dates – new module allows members to enter/manage blockout dates for job assignments. • Request Replacement – new module allows members to request replacements for already assigned jobs.

November 17, 2021

Bug fixes

November 12, 2021

- Directory: quickly jump to any portion of the directory with the alphabet list on the side of the screen - Dashboard: new recently added sermons section - Dashboard: new recent attendance section - Dashboard: view a member's full directory listing by clicking on members who appear in the "recent directory updates" section - Calendar: you can now click on a date in the monthly view and be taken to the corresponding event(s) in the event list - Job Assignments: now guests and non-members appear when assigned to job positions

April 23, 2021

This version contains bug fixes related to some calendar events, member birthdates, and address line two display in the directory.

March 10, 2021

Version 2.0 has been rebuilt from the ground up and offers brand new features! * DASHBOARD * Customized dashboard with today's news, events, announcements, recent directory updates, and your upcoming job assignments * DIRECTORY * With call/text/email, map, and download to your contacts * DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS * View, search, and post new daily announcements * SERMONS * Search, filter, download, and play public and member-only sermons via the in-app sermon audio player * MESSAGE CENTER * Send email, text, and/or voice messages directly from the app to a member, members, or member group * JOB ASSIGNMENTS * Monthly job assignments display with direct PDF access for download/printing * PUSH NOTIFICATIONS * Opt for assignment reminders sent via push notification * VIRTUAL LIBRARY * If your church subscribes to the virtual library, access and read all of the bibles, workbooks, commentaries, materials, etc. * ARTICLES * Search, filter, read, and download public and member-only articles * ACCOUNT SETTINGS * Manage your directory listing, password, participation (job assignments, volunteer tasks, etc.) and communication (reminders, recap emails, etc.) preferences * SHARED FILES * Access and download files shared with members * CALENDAR * View the member calendar * NEWS * View current member news posts * OTHER CONGREGATE MODULES * Access all of Congregate's member-only modules directly in the app * USER-ADDED PAGES * View and access all your custom added member pages directly in the app