Church Center is our primary way to help you stay connected at St. Dunstan’s. It’s available as both a mobile app and a web platform, making it easy to engage with church life anytime, anywhere.
Through Church Center, you can give, sign up for events, stay up to date on what’s happening, and connect with ministries and opportunities to serve.
Church Center is powered by Planning Center and serves as our church’s main connection hub. It brings together everything you need in one place so you can stay engaged with the life of St. Dunstan’s.
You can use Church Center in two ways:
On Your Phone
Download the Church Center app from the App Store or Google Play.
Once installed, search for St. Dunstan’s and select our church.
On the Web
You can also access Church Center from any browser using the button be
Church Center makes it simple to stay connected and take next steps at St. Dunstan’s. Whether you’re new or have been part of our church family for years, it’s the easiest way to:
Stay informed
Get involved
Register for events
Give online
Keep your contact info up to date
Planning Center is the church management system used by our staff. It includes different tools such as:
Church Center is the church-facing app and website that brings these tools together in one place for congregants.
Most people will only need Church Center. Some volunteers and leaders may also use Services for scheduling and additional service-related details.
Church Center helps you stay connected with the life of St. Dunstan’s. You can use it to:
Our church directory is typically available to members and regular attendees who choose to opt in.
If you are part of St. Dunstan’s but don’t see yourself listed, you may need to opt in and set your visibility preferences after logging into Church Center.
Our church directory is typically available to members and regular attendees who choose to opt in.
If you are part of St. Dunstan’s but don’t see yourself listed, you may need to opt in and set your visibility preferences after logging into Church Center.text
You control what information is shared in the directory. You can choose whether to display:
You can update these settings directly in Church Center at any time.
If you serve on a team, you can view and manage your upcoming schedule directly in Church Center. You’ll be able to accept or decline requests and see when you’re scheduled.
If multiple people in your household serve, you may be able to manage household scheduling through Planning Center Services. Adult household members can grant permission to view and manage schedules for others in their household.
If your student serves, St. Dunstan’s may require that a parent or guardian also receive copies of scheduling and communication emails. If you need to update which parent receives these, please contact the church office for assistance.
Everyone must opt in to be included in the directory. If someone isn’t listed, they may not have opted in or may have limited what information is shared.
Encourage them to log into Church Center and update their preferences.
If you are scheduled to serve and need access to additional details (such as service plans or files), you may be directed to use the Planning Center Services app or web platform.
From Church Center, you can often click through to Services for more detailed information.
You can set preferences for when and how often you serve, such as:
Only serving once per month
Serving at specific service times
Serving on specific weeks
These preferences are typically managed through Planning Center Services on a web browser.
You can block out dates when you are unavailable so you are not scheduled during that time. This can usually be done through Church Center or Planning Center Services.
Blocking out dates helps team leaders plan more effectively.
For students who serve, a parent or guardian may be required to receive copies of communication for safety and accountability. Parents can work with the church office to ensure proper communication settings are in place.
You can sync your serving schedule and church events with your personal calendar (Google, Apple, Outlook, etc.) using calendar subscription options in Church Center or Planning Center.