{"id":321,"date":"2014-06-26T13:21:33","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T12:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/?p=321"},"modified":"2014-06-27T12:33:31","modified_gmt":"2014-06-27T11:33:31","slug":"churches-need-a-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/churches-need-a-website.html","title":{"rendered":"Churches need a website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Churches need a website<\/p>\n<p>There are lots of Christians. \u00a0In fact there are more Christians attend church every week than people that are members of political parties in the UK. \u00a0Christianity is the backbone of society in the UK, don&#8217;t believe anyone that tells you differently. \u00a0The statistics are clear, almost 60% of people class themselves as Christian, of them almost 7.6 million go to church at least once a month and contrary to popular belief the church in London is growing not shrinking. \u00a0There is no need to be disheartened. \u00a0Christianity is still on the rise across the world and is more relevant in the UK than any political or pressure group.<\/p>\n<p>Websites allow you to help spread that message across the UK. \u00a0They allow visitors to get to know your church and the people that go there in a non threatening environment. \u00a0They have the added advantage of being relevant to younger people. \u00a0They are the first place younger people turn for information about God and how to build their Christian faith. \u00a0You can help them by building a great website.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to embed the graphic in your website here is the code:<\/p>\n<h3>Churches can help people find God &#8211; build a website!<\/h3>\n<p><textarea style=\"width: 470px; height: 100px;\">&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please include attribution to websites4christians.com with this graphic.&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#8217;http:\/\/www.websites4christians.com\/websites-are-important-for-churches.html&#8217;&gt;&lt;img src=&#8217;http:\/\/www.websites4christians.com\/websites-are-important-for-churches.html&#8217; alt=&#8217;Why churches need a website&#8217; width=&#8217;795px&#8217; border=&#8217;0&#8242; \/&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;p&gt;<\/textarea><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the info-graphic (click to view a larger version):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/why-Churches-Need-Websitesv3.png\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.websites4christians.com\/websites-are-important-for-churches.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-328 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/why-Churches-Need-Websitesv3-212x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/why-Churches-Need-Websitesv3-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/why-Churches-Need-Websitesv3-723x1024.png 723w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All the data sources for this graphic can be found here:\u00a0<a title=\"Churches need websites\" href=\"http:\/\/www.websites4christians.com\/websites-are-important-for-churches.html\">http:\/\/www.websites4christians.com\/websites-are-important-for-churches.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Churches need a website There are lots of Christians. \u00a0In fact there are more Christians attend church every week than people that are members of political parties in the UK. \u00a0Christianity is the backbone of society in the UK, don&#8217;t believe anyone that tells you differently. \u00a0The statistics are clear, almost 60% of people class [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329,"href":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321\/revisions\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websites4christians.com\/our-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}