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Now introducing Advanced Sermons 3.0! <a href="https://advancedsermons.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Advanced Sermons</a> is a new beautiful, modern sermon plugin that integrates seamlessly with any WordPress theme. An easy to use interface allows you to add video and audio sermons to your website with ease.
Would you like to see Advanced Sermons in action before installing it? We have a <a href="https://advancedsermons.com/sermons/" rel="nofollow ugc">Advanced Sermons demo website</a> showcasing all of it features!
<h3>Multiple Sermon Layouts</h3>
Choose between two beautiful design options in which to display your sermons. A grid view and list view. Both are customizable with Advanced Sermons built-in design modules to ensure you match your churches branding perfectly.
The new list view layout is perfect for churches who want to display sermons in a compact manner or for churches who don’t utilize a sermon image.
<h3>80+ Built-in Design Modules</h3>
We know how important your brand and image is to you. That’s why when we built Advanced Sermons we made sure to give you the ability to completely brand and style your sermons the way you want to.
Gone are the days of hiring a developer to make minor CSS changes. Advanced Sermons design modules are so easy, any team member can customize the look of your sermons in minutes.
<h3>Developer Friendly</h3>
There are many hooks available to customize Advanced Sermons further. Everything from adding custom metabox fields, more filter sermon options, and new sections on the single sermon template.
Have a custom feature you’re interested in? Our developers are here to help when you need it.
<h3>Free Version Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Video & Audio Sermons – Your media can be uploaded via WordPress or from popular sites like YouTube, Vimeo, and SoundCloud. Facebook and Facebook Live is available in pro version.</li>
<li>Beautiful Grid View – The grid view is the default layout for Advanced Sermons designed to showcase your sermons in a simple, clean design that works with any WordPress theme.</li>
<li>Filter by Series, Speakers, Topics & Books – Filter your sermons with the easy to use filter bar allowing you to select your favorite series, speakers, topics, or books.</li>
<li>Attach Files & Media – Attach media and other files to your sermons so users can download and use them at a later time or follow along.</li>
<li>80+ Built-in Design Modules – Take full control of your sermons appearance without touching a line of code.</li>
<li>General Settings – Change the function, style, and look of your sermons with our in-depth easy to use settings pages.</li>
<li>Track View Counts – Track view counts of sermons to get a better understanding of what your congregation is interested in.</li>
<li>Assign Speaker & Series Images – Create a more personalized experience by adding speaker and series images.</li>
<li>Custom CSS – Easily add your own custom CSS for a more custom appearance.</li>
<li>Comments – Display or hide comments on the single sermon page.</li>
<li>Quick Links – Manage your sermons quickly and easily with the Manage Sermons quick links in the toolbar.</li>
<li>Compatible with any Theme – We’ve worked hard to make sure Advanced Sermons is compatible with nearly every WordPress theme on the market.</li>
<li>Easy To Use & Manage – Designed so that any staff member, volunteer, or pastor can easily add and edit sermons and series.</li>
<li>Developer Friendly – There are many hooks available to customize Advanced Sermons to your needs.</li>
<li>Podcasting – Connect your sermons to your favorite podcasting platforms by utilizing <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/powerpress/" rel="ugc">PowerPress</a>. PowerPress integrates seamlessly with Advanced Sermons.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Pro Version Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Elegant List View – The new list view layout is perfect for churches who want to display sermons in a compact manner or for churches who don’t utilize a sermon image. <a href="https://advancedsermons.com/layouts/" rel="nofollow ugc">View Example</a>.</li>
<li>Facebook Videos – Add Facebook and Facebook Live videos to your sermons. Great for churches who want to broadcast live sermons due to COVID-19 regulations.</li>
<li>Bible Passages – You can add any number of passages to a sermon, with a variety of translations, and the option to automatically link to biblegateway.com.</li>
<li>Bible Version and Translation – Customize the bible passage version and translation.</li>
<li>Sermon Bulletins – Attach sermon bulletins to your sermons so users can download and use them at a later time or follow along.</li>
<li>Custom Archive Slug – Change the slug of the sermon archive page. For example, by default, all sermons would be located under /sermons/, and a single sermon with slug “god” would be under /sermons/god/.</li>
<li>Customize Labels – Use the term Messages instead of Sermons? No problem! Customize the verbiage for Sermons, Speakers, and Topics.</li>
<li>Series & Speaker Details – Display series and speaker image, title, description, and links above sermons on the archive page.</li>
<li>Search Sermons – Advanced Sermons integrates fully with WordPress’s native search features making it easy for visitors to find sermons.</li>
<li>Customize Filter Bar – You have full control over the archive filter bar and can remove the elements you are not using to only show what you want.</li>
<li>Social Sharing – Your visitors are only one click away from sharing their favorite sermons. Getting the word out has never been easier.</li>
<li>Related Sermons – Display related sermons in a series on the bottom of the sermon single page.</li>
<li>Navigation – Add a navigation section to the single sermon template with “previous” and “next” buttons so users can navigate through sermons.</li>
<li>Sermon Sidebars – Display a beautiful sidebar on the sermon single page. Customize with any WordPress widget.</li>
<li>Shortcodes & Widgets – A full-featured shortcode system allowing you to show exactly what you need and where.</li>
<li>Language Settings – Language settings allows you to customize Advanced Sermons default text to your preference. Example: Scripture instead of Bible Passage.</li>
</ul>
Learn more about all the features available with <a href="https://advancedsermons.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Advanced Sermons Pro</a>
<h3>Thank You</h3>
Thank you for your support and we hope you enjoy Advanced Sermons. If you have any suggested features we would love to hear them! You can contact us <a href="https://wpcodeus.com/contact/" rel="nofollow ugc">here</a>.

Advanced Sermons

Elevate your church's digital outreach with audio/video sermons, organized speakers, and series management.

Randy Breland

Koinonia Link is a comprehensive church management plugin for WordPress. It centralizes guest follow-up, ministry workflows, and weekend operations inside your website so your team can manage data, communication, and service logistics in one place. The plugin is designed around a “First Impressions” pipeline that moves guests from visit to connection, while also supporting ongoing ministry needs like groups, events, giving, and volunteer coordination.
Unlike standalone ChMS platforms, Koinonia Link lives inside your website, giving you 100% ownership of your data and a unified experience for your staff and congregation.
<h3>Koinonia Link Premium</h3>
Upgrade to unlock the full premium suite: 
* AI Sermon Multiplier: Convert sermon transcripts into 5-day devotionals and group questions. 
* Retention Score: Identify guests at risk of leaving with automated scoring. 
* Ghosting Predictor: Flags guests with no recent interactions. 
* Pastoral Intelligence: Advanced dashboards and leadership insights. 
* Member Health Dashboard: Visibility into engagement signals and care needs. 
* Member Portal: Frontend dashboard for profiles, groups, giving, and serving. 
* Language Bridge: Translate guest communications and sermon subtitles. 
* Financial Stewardship: Giving pattern analysis and care alerts. 
* Automation Engine: Scheduled scans and leader notifications for follow-up. 
* Smart Automations: Trigger/action workflows with logs and admin UI. 
* Safety Dashboard: Tools for safety and security workflows. 
* Guardian Safety: Emergency alert and panic button features. 
* Maintenance CMMS: Facilities and asset management system. 
* Operations / Steward System: Facility operations and smart building hooks. 
* Donor Importers: Breeze CHMS and Planning Center Online giving imports. 
* Child Checkout Kiosk: Multi-method checkout lookup and pickup verification. 
* Family Editor: Centralized family record editor for parents, children, allergies, and pickups. 
* Authorized Pickup Photos: Photo capture and management for pickup contacts. 
* Photo Consent Workflow: Consent text setting with a linked Terms of Service page.
Get Koinonia Link Premium: https://landtechwebdesigns.com/product/koinonia-link-premium/
Live Preview: https://wordpress.org/plugins/koinonia-link/?preview=1
Guest Journey 
* Capture visitors with the Plan Your Visit block and digital connection card. 
* Track guest interactions, tags, and follow-up notes in a centralized CRM. 
* Keep next steps consistent with workflows and staff visibility.
Weekend Operations 
* Run check-in through a kiosk-friendly screen for fast guest and family check-in. 
* Organize service plans, teams, and key moments for weekend flow. 
* Manage rooms, resources, and facility requests in one place.
Groups & Discipleship 
* Maintain small group records with leader tools and group finder views. 
* Provide group maps and discovery pages to help guests connect quickly. 
* Support volunteer coordination with leader and roster tools.
Church Management Features 
* Plan Your Visit Block: A high-conversion Gutenberg block for guest pre-registration. 
* Guest CRM: Central guest profiles with interactions, notes, tags, and follow-up history. 
* Digital Connection Card: Mobile-first registration page optimized for QR code use. 
* Small Groups Management: Group records, leader tools, group map, and group finder views. 
* Events Management: Create and list church events with visitor-friendly displays. 
* Sermons Library: Publish sermons with series and speaker taxonomy support. 
* Service Planner: Plan services and key moments for weekend flow. 
* Resources & Facilities: Request and manage rooms, resources, and scheduling. 
* Check-In Kiosk: Guest-friendly kiosk mode for Sunday morning check-in. 
* Volunteer Tools: Volunteer portal, live roster, and leader toolkit. 
* Giving Tools: Giving shortcodes and donor access to personal giving history. 
* Workflows: Organized follow-up workflows to keep next steps consistent. 
* Music & Media: Songs library and media tools for worship planning. 
* Privacy & Ethics First: Built-in tools for data anonymization and privacy compliance. 
* Developer Friendly: Hooks and filters for customization.
Premium Features (Koinonia Link Premium) 
Upgrade to unlock advanced analytics, automation, and safety tools: 
* AI Sermon Multiplier: Convert sermon transcripts into 5-day devotionals and group questions. 
* Retention Score: Identify guests at risk of leaving with automated scoring. 
* Ghosting Predictor: Flags guests with no recent interactions. 
* Pastoral Intelligence: Advanced dashboards and leadership insights. 
* Member Health Dashboard: Visibility into engagement signals and care needs. 
* Member Portal: Frontend dashboard for profiles, groups, giving, and serving. 
* Language Bridge: Translate guest communications and sermon subtitles. 
* Financial Stewardship: Giving pattern analysis and care alerts. 
* Automation Engine: Scheduled scans and leader notifications for follow-up. 
* Smart Automations: Trigger/action workflows with logs and admin UI. 
* Safety Dashboard: Tools for safety and security workflows. 
* Guardian Safety: Emergency alert and panic button features. 
* Maintenance CMMS: Facilities and asset management system. 
* Operations / Steward System: Facility operations and smart building hooks. 
* Donor Importers: Breeze CHMS and Planning Center Online giving imports. 
* Child Checkout Kiosk: Multi-method checkout lookup and pickup verification. 
* Family Editor: Centralized family record editor for parents, children, allergies, and pickups. 
* Authorized Pickup Photos: Photo capture and management for pickup contacts. 
* Photo Consent Workflow: Consent text setting with a linked Terms of Service page.
View Premium: https://landtechwebdesigns.com/product/koinonia-link-premium/
<h3>External Services</h3>
Koinonia Link (free) may connect to the following third-party services when configured. Each is optional unless the feature is in use.
Google Maps / Geocoding API 
* Purpose: Map display, group finder, address geocoding (lat/lng for group mapping). 
* Data sent: Addresses or zip codes for geocoding; API key for authentication. 
* Terms: https://cloud.google.com/maps-platform/terms 
* Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
OpenStreetMap Nominatim 
* Purpose: Free fallback geocoding when no Google Maps API key is configured (group map feature). 
* Data sent: Address strings for geocoding; site URL as User-Agent/referrer. 
* Terms: https://operations.osmfoundation.org/policies/nominatim/ 
* Privacy: https://www.openstreetmap.org/privacy
QR Server (api.qrserver.com) 
* Purpose: QR code image generation for connection card and guest intake links. 
* Data sent: URLs to encode as QR codes (connection card URL, guest intake link). 
* Terms: https://goqr.me/api/terms/ 
* Privacy: https://goqr.me/api/privacy/
Stripe 
* Purpose: Payment processing for giving/donations (when Stripe gateway is enabled). 
* Data sent: Payment amounts, payment method details, customer email for transaction processing. 
* Terms: https://stripe.com/legal 
* Privacy: https://stripe.com/privacy
Twilio 
* Purpose: SMS notifications for guest intake leader alerts (when configured). 
* Data sent: Recipient phone numbers, message content for SMS delivery. 
* Terms: https://www.twilio.com/legal/tos 
* Privacy: https://www.twilio.com/legal/privacy
Slack 
* Purpose: Pastor/urgent alerts when a high-priority prayer request or guest need is submitted (optional webhook). 
* Data sent: Alert summaries, guest name, phone, prayer needs to configured Slack webhook. 
* Terms: https://slack.com/legal 
* Privacy: https://slack.com/legal/privacy
OpenAI 
* Purpose: AI-assisted sentiment analysis and content (Service Planner, guest intake) when OpenAI API key is set. 
* Data sent: Text for analysis or generation; API key for authentication. 
* Terms: https://openai.com/policies/terms-of-use 
* Privacy: https://openai.com/policies/privacy-policy
Land Tech Web Designs (License Server) 
* Purpose: License validation for Koinonia Link Premium when the license module is active. 
* Data sent: License key for activation, deactivation, and validation. 
* Server: https://landtechwebdesigns.com
<h4>How do I customize the styles?</h4>
Most components inherit your theme styles. For advanced customization, target the <code>.kc-</code> CSS classes in your theme or custom CSS.
<h3>Shortcodes</h3>
Koinonia Link uses shortcodes to place functionality on any page or post.
<ol>
<li>
Plan Your Visit Block 
[kc_plan_visit]
</li>
<li>
Child Check-In Kiosk 
[kc_checkin_kiosk]
</li>
<li>
Sermons Grid 
[kc_sermon_grid]
</li>
<li>
Sermons List 
[kc_sermons]
</li>
<li>
Events List 
[kc_event_list]
</li>
<li>
Events Archive 
[kc_events]
</li>
<li>
Group Finder 
[kc_group_finder]
</li>
<li>
Group Map 
[kc_group_map]
</li>
<li>
Small Groups Directory 
[kc_small_groups]
</li>
<li>
Guest Directory 
[kc_guest_directory]
</li>
<li>
Connection Card 
[kc_connect_card]
</li>
<li>
Giving 
[kc_give]
</li>
<li>
My Giving History 
[kc_my_giving]
</li>
<li>
Leader Toolkit 
[kc_leader_toolkit]
</li>
<li>
Leader Portal 
[kc_group_leader_portal]
</li>
<li>
Volunteer Live Roster 
[kc_live_roster]
</li>
<li>
Mobile Pass Claim 
[kc_claim_ticket]
</li>
</ol>
<h3>Elementor Widgets</h3>
The theme ships Elementor widgets that map to these shortcodes or module renders:
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Shortcode (generic widget)</li>
</ol>
– Runs the selected shortcode from its module list (see Shortcodes list above).
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Giving</li>
</ol>
– kc_give / kc_my_giving
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Member Portal (Premium required)</li>
</ol>
– kc_member_portal
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Sermon Grid</li>
</ol>
– Renders directly (shortcode equivalent: kc_sermon_grid)
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Sermon List</li>
</ol>
– Renders directly (shortcode equivalent: kc_sermons)
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Plan a Visit</li>
</ol>
– kc_plan_visit
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Events</li>
</ol>
– kc_events
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Event List</li>
</ol>
– kc_event_list
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Small Groups</li>
</ol>
– kc_small_groups
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Guest Directory</li>
</ol>
– kc_guest_directory
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Group Map</li>
</ol>
– kc_group_map
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Connect Card</li>
</ol>
– kc_connect_card
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Leader Toolkit</li>
</ol>
– kc_leader_toolkit
<ol>
<li>Koinonia Live Roster</li>
</ol>
– kc_live_roster
<h3>Pricing Tier Wording</h3>
Option A: 
– Starter — Launch & Connect: Core church features to get online quickly. 
– Growth — Engage & Organize: Deeper tools for teams and weekly ministry. 
– Pro — Lead at Scale: Advanced workflows for growing, multi-campus churches.
Option B: 
– Starter — Essentials: Simple setup for sermons, events, and giving. 
– Growth — Momentum: Better engagement, planning, and member tools. 
– Pro — Impact: Full platform with automation and premium experiences.
Option C: 
– Starter — Foundation: Everything you need to launch confidently. 
– Growth — Expansion: Add capacity for volunteers, groups, and care. 
– Pro — Enterprise: Complete suite for large teams and complex ops.

Koinonia Link

The ultimate digital tool for modern churches to track guests, manage small groups, and foster community engagement directly within WordPress.

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