Grace n Truth Ministries Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 07-29-2026

At Grace n Truth Ministries, we are committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit our website, use our contact forms, donate online, or interact with our Churchteams platform (including attendance tracking and Text-to-Church features).

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Contact Information: Names, email addresses, and phone numbers submitted via our contact forms or connection cards.

• Financial Information: Payment card details or bank account info provided for tithes and offerings. (Note: Financial transactions are processed securely through our third-party provider; we do not store full credit card numbers on our local systems).

• Engagement Information: Attendance records, group sign-ups, and registration details managed via Churchteams.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to support our church community, including:

• Processing tithes, donations, and generating year-end tax statements.

• Managing church attendance and administrative bookkeeping.

• Responding to prayer requests and contact form inquiries.

• Sending updates, event reminders, or text notifications to those who have opted in.

3. Text-to-Church and SMS Communications

If you choose to use our Text-to-Church, Text-to-Give, or mobile notification features, the following rules apply:

• You consent to receive text messages from Grace n Truth Ministries at the phone number provided. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out at any time by texting STOP.

• Carrier Compliance Disclosure: Mobile information will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

4. Third-Party Services

We partner with secure third-party platforms to run our ministry efficiently: [1]

• Squarespace: Hosts our website framework.

• Churchteams: Powers our church management database, attendance tracking, online giving portal, and Text-to-Church systems.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information. Online donations are encrypted and processed through secure, PCI-compliant payment gateways integrated with Churchteams. [1]

6. Your Rights and Contact Information

You may request to review, update, or delete your personal information from our database at any time. If you have questions about this policy, please contact us at:

Grace n Truth Ministries
gracentruthsiouxfalls@gmail.com
605-332-3570
3812 N Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA