Top 10 WordPress Themes for Church and Events
A good user experience, readability, and minimalism are the top qualities that a church WordPress websites should aim for. As a matter of fact, a majority of church websites don’t usually pay a lot of attention to the details and the overall value of the website in reaching the masses.
However, they often forget that having a tailor-made theme can help them build a reliable and feature-rich website. WordPress themes are particularly developed for churches and events can add to the value and beauty of the websites.
Thus, we decided to share best themes for church and events and help you build a robust platform for your followers and members.
Maranatha
Maranatha is a modern and beautiful church WordPress theme designed to enable you to develop an outstanding church website conveniently. Special attention has been paid to its responsiveness and mobile-friendliness to help you target smartphone and tablet users. While the theme enables you to manage your sermons in five different ways, Maranatha is not only a source of guidance and inspiration but also a place where people go to know what time Sunday services begin.
Impressive features of Maranatha
- Has a responsive design optimized for tablets and smartphones
- Comes with a sticky menu bar that conveniently stick to the top of your screen
- Integrated with an advanced customizer to customize the fonts, design’s colors and other elements of the theme
- Equipped with custom styled maps
- Lets you choose from handpicked selection of Google Fonts
Benevolence
Benevolence is a beautiful, versatile and multipurpose WordPress church theme ideal for churches and other religious and spiritual purposes. Being built on HTML5 and CSS3, the theme looks presentable on almost every device and screen size available out there. The theme is also integrated with PayPal to enable you to accept a donation for cause seamlessly.
Impressive features of Benevolence
- Has an advanced theme options panel to give you complete control over the design and functionality of your theme
- Has child theme included
- Comes with Google Calendar to enable you to keep track of all your events
- Comes with CPT and Widgets ready with 11 custom post types and 18 widgets areas
Charity Life
Charity Life is a warm, friendly and impressive premium WordPress theme developed to help individuals who are not very familiar with developing an impressive website. The theme comes with free installation and ideal for developing websites for non-profit organizations, charity causes, foundations, churches, and political organizations.
Impressive features of Charity Life
- Integrated with PayPal, an ideal tool for fundraising
- Has the ability to offer one-time contributors and donations in a safe and easy manner
- Equipped with 8 Custom post type and unlimited widget areas
- Comes with unlimited color schemes
- Is multilingual ready
- Has advanced and powerful theme options
Church and Events
Church and Events is a well-crafted, innovative and minimalist WordPress church theme designed for fundraising sites, donation sites, political organization, religious propagation and more. The theme is built on valid and clean HTML5 and CSS3 technologies and a Vamtam rock-solid theme framework. Church and Events also comes integrated with user-friendly and intuitive Vamtam drag and drop page builder.
Impressive features of Church and Events
- Offers endless layout possibilities including full-width layout, boxed layout, one-page style menu option, 20+ footer layouts and much more
- Comes with multi-footer styles with 6 multi raws / columns sidebars
- Has more than 600 Google Fonts
- Is 100% WPML compatible
- Equipped with sermons post type to help you manage your sermons easily
NativeChurch
NativeChurch is yet another flexible and multipurpose WordPress theme. NativeChurch allows you to build a responsive and mobile-friendly WordPress website, thanks to the implementation of Twitter Bootstrap 3.3 Framework. Equipped with a fullscreen header, the theme enables you to customize the header to capture your visitors’ eye.
Impressive features of NativeChurch
- Has full responsive designs
- Equipped with full-screen events calendar and lets you sync it with Google Calendar
- Lets you choose between boxed layout and full width
- Comes with an inbuilt Events Manager plugin
- Also integrated with sermons manager to build your own sermons
Supports seamless Causes and Donations plugin to collect donations with an online Paypal Payment System
Deeds
Deeds is a finely coded and lightweight church WordPress theme ideal for church fundraising website, church donation sites, church event sites, non-profit organization sites, religious propagation and more. The theme boasts of it’s 5 immaculately designed homepages, easier and quicker to customize the layout.
Impressive features of Deeds
- Has 10 built in demos to build a perfect church
- Comes with fully integrated, powerful premium plugins such as Layer Slider, Visual Composer and more
- Equipped with recurring donation system
- Has 8 predefined header styles with different settings of icons, logo, and menu
- Also integrated with Semon management, Prayer Management, News Management, Priest and Team Management and more
- Supports RTL Languages and unlimited sidebars
HelpingHands
HelpingHands is an aesthetically appealing, professionally designed and powerful WordPress church theme designed for webmasters who has little to no experience in developing a WordPress website. The theme makes it easy for the webmasters to customize the look and feel of the website without having to spend tons of time and efforts configuring the basics.
Impressive features of HelpingHands
- Is SEO optimized and follows the latest trends and best practices in onsite optimization
- Is ultra responsive and makes your site fit all devices available on the market including iPad, tablet, iPhone, laptop and more.
- Comes with a multipage templates and one click demo install feature
- Has advanced and powerful control panel to customize the look and feel of your theme
- Lets you choose between boxed layout and full width
- Comes with unlimited colors and variations with the simple use of color picker
X
X is one of the most popular, responsive, powerful and multipurpose WordPress theme. The theme is one of the best selling and top rated themes that comes with an array of customization options. X lets you create an entire database of sermons and show them in an elegant infinite scrolling blog post.
Impressive features of X
- Has incredible App-like interface
- Comes with easy to use drag and drop page builder
- Lets you choose from 600 Google fonts
- Uses plenty of navigation options including integrated search, centering, height, positioning and more
- Integrated with megamenus to organize complex layouts
- WPML Compatibility
Real Church
Real Church is the most functional, high quality and modest WordPress church theme that comes with a support for transcripts as PDFs, video sermons, and audio sermons. The theme beautifully integrated 7 custom post types including Pastor, Price, Testimonial, Portfolio, Gallery, Sermon and Event.
Impressive features of Real Church
- Comes optimized for SEO and Speed
- Is Retina Ready and highly responsive
- Equipped with a Live Color Changer
- Lets you choose from unlimited colors and sidebars
- Offers 6 Footer Layouts and 3 Blog styles
- Has 450+ Fonts to improve your typography
- Integrated with Drag Drop Page Builder and Slider Manager
Forgiven
Forgiven is a feature-rich, pixel perfect, retina ready and attractive WordPress church theme designed for religious communities and churches. The theme enables you to show events via a functional event schedule/calendar. It comes with unlimited color customization options that enable you to personalize your site as per your needs.
Impressive features of Forgiven
- Equipped with a custom Blur Slider
- Premium plugins included such as Envira Gallery, Visual Composer, Slider Revolution, and Soliloquy Slider
- Supports Church Theme Content for creating sermons, events, and staff pages.
- Comes with a page customizer to change the design, hide/show items, and other fun options.
- Integrated with Custom Widgets and a big admin panel for customizations.
Steven Gliebe
Thanks for including our Maranatha theme. We’ll be releasing another new one soon at https://churchthemes.com