Purpose-Built for Deacon Boards

Deacon Ministry Software
That Keeps Your Board Accountable.

Give every deacon their assigned families, a place to log every contact, and automatic alerts when any family hasn't been reached in too long. Your board stays coordinated. Your pastor stays informed. Every family stays connected.

Why Deacon Boards Struggle

Commitment Without a System Fades Fast.

Your deacons want to serve. But without a shared system, visits get forgotten, families get neglected, and no one, including the pastor, can tell what's actually happening in the congregation.

No Shared Record

Each deacon keeps their own notes, or keeps nothing at all. When they rotate off, the history walks out the door with them.

Pastors Fly Blind

The pastor has no way to see which families are being served and which have gone quiet until someone calls in a crisis.

Rotation Resets Everything

Every time deacons rotate, families fall through the cracks during the handoff, because there's no documented history to hand off.

What OurChurchCare Does

Everything Your Deacon Board Needs. Nothing It Doesn't.

Family Assignments

Assign each family to a specific deacon. Every deacon logs into their own view and sees exactly who they're responsible for, and who's overdue.

Contact Logging

Log a visit, call, or text in under 15 seconds. The record is permanent: who reached out, when, and what was said.

Overdue Alerts

Set a contact frequency. Any family that hasn't been reached in time is automatically flagged, so no one slips away unnoticed.

Pastor's Coverage View

Pastors and deacon chairmen see a real-time coverage dashboard, showing the overall percentage reached and a full breakdown by deacon.

Deacon Rotation

Reassign families when deacons rotate. The full contact history stays with the family, so the new deacon knows exactly where things stand.

Mobile-First Design

Works on any smartphone. Add it to the home screen like an app and log a contact right from the car after a visit.

Who Uses It

Built for Every Role on the Deacon Board.

Individual Deacons

See your assigned families. Log a contact in seconds. Know at a glance who you haven't reached yet this month.

Deacon Chairman

See the whole board's activity. Know which families each deacon has reached and which are overdue, without chasing anyone for a report.

Pastor

Stay informed about the health of your care ministry from one dashboard, without micromanaging your deacons or attending every board meeting.

Pricing

Simple, Honest Pricing

No hidden fees. Cancel any time. Start free for 30 days.

Basic
$9/mo

For small churches with a dedicated deacon board just getting started.

  • Up to 5 deacons
  • Up to 100 families
  • Contact logging
  • Family assignments
  • Overdue alerts
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Premium
$49/mo

For large congregations with unlimited deacons and families.

  • Unlimited deacons
  • Unlimited families
  • Contact logging
  • Family assignments
  • Overdue alerts
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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Deacon ministry software is a tool designed specifically for a church's deacon board. It organizes family assignments, tracks every visit and call each deacon logs, and gives pastors and deacon chairmen real-time visibility into who has and hasn't been reached, replacing the informal paper lists and verbal reports that most deacon boards rely on today.

Yes, each deacon logs in and sees only their assigned families. They don't navigate a complicated dashboard or see anyone else's data. When they finish a visit or call, they tap Log Contact, add a note, and they're done. Most deacons figure it out without any training in under five minutes.

A spreadsheet is static; it shows assignments but can't track whether anyone is acting on them. OurChurchCare records every contact event in real time, flags overdue families, and gives leadership a live view of congregation coverage. When a deacon rotates off, their contact history stays with the family for the next deacon to pick up.

Most churches are fully operational within one afternoon. Import your family list (or add families manually), invite your deacons via email, and assign families. Deacons log in and start logging contacts the same day. There's no training required; the interface is designed to be figured out in under five minutes on a smartphone.
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