Built for ministry

SEEN. HEARD. KNOWN.

Every person that enters your church experience deserves to feel seen, heard, and eventually feel like they are known. The B-Long App does just what it says; it makes visitors start to feel like they belong. This automated system helps pastors maintain the warmth of a handshake through personalized SMS and email conversations.

A Black minister warmly greeting a visiting family at the church entrance
The Church Growth Systems LLC Method

Deepening connections through intentional automation.

Conversational Follow-Up

Automatically follow up with visitors through conversational SMS and email that builds connection beyond Sunday.

The First Week

In the first week the visitor will be contacted sometime Sunday after church, mid week and will receive an invite on Saturday afternoon to come back and worship on Sunday.

Continued Follow-Up For Six Months

Visitors will receive communication once a week for the first six months after their visit — a message of encouragement paired with a Bible verse.

How it works

Automate Your Follow-up

01

Attract visitors

We help you capture interest from people searching for a church through your website, ads, and social media. Every visitor is guided into a simple, conversational experience instead of a static form.

02

Engage in Conversation

Your AI assistant answers questions, helps people plan their visit, collects key information, and identifies what they’re looking for—kids programs, community, prayer, or next steps.

03

Build Ongoing Connection

We automatically follow up through SMS and email, recommend relevant ministries, and surface meaningful engagement so your team can focus on real relationships instead of manual tracking.

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"For the first time since 1937, fewer than half of U.S. adults belong to a church, synagogue, or mosque — down from 73% in 1937 and 70% in 2000."

Gallup

U.S. Church Membership Study, 2021

"The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few."Matthew 9:37, ESV

Rooted in your growth

Help first-time visitors become connected members through consistent six-month follow-up

Custom system for every church

Each church receives a custom system built for its congregation. Setup is a one-time $1,000. After that, monthly pricing is based on how many visitors you serve.

  • Starter

    Up to 25 visitors / month

    $99/mo

  • Growth

    Up to 100 visitors / month

    $199/mo

  • Large church

    Unlimited visitors

    $399/mo

Common questions

Answers, before you ask.

Will the messages actually sound personal?

Yes. Church Growth Systems LLC drafts messages using real context — last visit, recent ministry involvement, family details you've recorded. You approve or auto-send. Members consistently reply thinking a staff member typed it.

Does it integrate with our church management system?

We sync with Planning Center, Breeze, Church Community Builder, and Realm. If you use something else, our team will help set up a connection during onboarding.

What about members who don't want SMS?

Every message includes a one-tap opt-out, and Church Growth Systems LLC respects channel preferences per member. Some folks prefer email; some prefer a phone call — we hand off to your team when that's the case.

Is our member data safe?

Encrypted in transit and at rest. We never share or sell data, and you can export or delete your full member list at any time.

Ready to make every visitor feel seen?

Join the other churches that are using B-Long App to build more resilient congregations.

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