Churches are no longer Conservative as they have been for many years. More and more churches are coming out to reach people across the globe. Where else do you get masses of people in one place to spread the word of God? The internet of course. With millions of people accessing the internet, it’s only reasonable for the church to create an online platform to spread the gospel.

If you want to enjoy a variety of WordPress themes, you will need to build your site on WordPress. Are you looking for the best church WordPress themes to use? Look no further. In this article, we have listed some of the best with undeniably awesome features that will suit your website’s needs.

 I.  Church Suite

Church suite is a powerful theme with attractive features that will keep your flock engaged and inspired. This highly customizable theme has a light-code that makes it load fast.

Apart from its incredible design, it keeps your users engaged with summons allowing video, audio and PDF downloads. Furthermore, donations pages can be created to encourage members to give a helping hand to the community.

Features

  • Easy to create events calendar
  • Highly responsive across all platforms.
  • Packaged with inbuilt plugins and widgets that improve its functionality.
  • Sermon files available in audio, video and PDF for offline use.
  • WooCommerce compatibility.

II.  Evangelist

This an easy to use and a very customizable theme. Evangelist boasts of awesome features that makes it a suitable match for any church website. This premium theme has a powerful control panel that is easy to navigate.

Features

  • Comes with built-in events calendar slider.
  • Able to download sermons, videos from the resource section
  • Ultra responsive
  • Supports advanced SEO options

 

  III.  Maranatha

Maranatha is one of the best church themes used to build church websites. It has a sermon section where members are able to download sermons in audio, video and PDF format. The events calendar updates the congregation about upcoming events in your church, that would be church meetings, charity events etc.

Although this is a premium theme, it’s incredibly unique design and features will tickle your fancy. It is mobile friendly, easily customizable with multiple colors and fonts.

Features

  • Integrates easily with google maps.
  • Sticky menu for easy navigation
  • Church blog to write posts about church activities.
  • An inviting homepage with the ability to insert images and videos.

 

 IV.  Benevolence

Benevolence theme builds stunning and captivating church website for your visitors. It has the fastest loading speed that makes it get a spot on our list. In addition, it has more than 10 custom theme posts to choose from according to your site’s needs.

The theme is highly responsive and is compatible with any device. Another important feature is that, visitors are able to donate funds through the donate button on the website. As a church, your objective is to spread the word around the world, Benevolence helps you achieve this by its multilingual option.

Features

  • Unlimited font options.
  • Supports PayPal through which donations can be made.
  • Simple integration with WooCommerce.
  • Extremely fast loading time.
  • Google map, events calendar available
  • Multilingual support

 

 V.  X theme

The reviews on this theme tells all that X is undoubtedly the most preferred theme when developing a website for the church. Its extensive features and a 24/7 support system, will make you fall in love with this brilliant theme.

If you want your visitors to enjoy using your site, then develop a one that they can access on any device. X will help do just that. It is responsive therefore can be viewed on a mobile phone, desktop or tablet. You easily create pages with its page builder using the drag and drop mechanism.

Its admin panel makes it simple to customize your site, add fonts and colors you wish and you’re able to view real-time changes.

Features

  • Built in page builders
  • Provides mega menu for easy navigation
  • Can transform your site into an eCommerce platform
  • Easy customization
  • Keeps visitors informed about church activities an location via the events calendar and Google maps respectively.

 

 

Conclusion

If you want to leave a first and a lasting impression on your visitors, the themes listed here won our hearts by their incredible feature that could be useful to your project. Allow members to access sermons posted online, be updated with the latest happenings in the Church and also give donations.

You can have your website functioning within minutes since most of these themes are easy to set up and customize. We hope this article gave you an insight on the best WordPress themes you need to use in 2017.

Let us help you choose an excellent theme for your church and spread the word of God all over the globe.Contact us and let us use our skills to accelerate the uniqueness and growth of your website.