Ekklesia 360 Blog
3.0.1 Release
23 Jun 2008 ~ Monk has released version 3.0.1 of Ekklesia 360. The update includes: Page templates can now be mass edited from the context menu on the Page list screen. The template also appears as a column on the page list screen. The system ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Notable Ministry, Non-Profit & Church Website launches
28 May 2008 ~ Monk is pleased to announce a few notable website launches: Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals The Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals is an organization of individuals that believes Evangelicals have largely forgotten the foundations of ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
3.0 Major Release
02 May 2008 ~ Monk Development today released version 3.0 of their flagship Church & Ministry CMS product called Ekklesia 360. With this release the product code has been re-written and the framework completely revamped. This is the first step of many as we ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
2.7.12 Release
21 Apr 2008 ~ Monk has released version 2.7.12 of Ekklesia 360. With this release we have made a number of enhancements and released new features. The update includes: Expanded publishing capabilities with future dates and content ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Church Website Design Awards & Recognition
17 Mar 2008 ~ Monk is pleased to announce that our design partners continue to demonstrate excellence in their field. Here are a few of the recent websites and the recognition they have received. City of Grace City of Grace is a multi-site church in ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
2.7.10 Release
14 Mar 2008 ~ Monk has released version 2.7.10 of Ekklesia 360. With this release we are introducing the form builder. The update includes: Ability to create forms in the backend and integrate these in the website. (see: Creating Forms). ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
2.7.9 Release
06 Mar 2008 ~ Monk has released version 2.7.9 of Ekklesia 360. With this release we are introducing improvements to the API and added 3rd Party Media Hosting. The update includes: the ability to host media with a 3rd party. (see: How to use ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
2.7.8 Release
13 Feb 2008 ~ Monk has released version 2.7.8 of our flagship Church & Ministry CMS today. With this release we are introducing improvements to the site social networking features including gallery creation for members. We have also added a new ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
2.7.6 Release
25 Jan 2008 ~ Monk Development is pleased announce that version 2.7.6 of it's flagship CMS product has been released. This release includes the following improvements: Import Excel Spreadsheets directly into the Products Module. Improved importing ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Monk Development Announces 2.7 release of Ekklesia 360
26 Oct 2007 ~ Monk Development today released version 2.7 of their flagship Church CMS product called Ekklesia 360. With over 20 new features, this is the most powerful release to date and includes the following features: A brand new template manager. ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Denver Seminary Launches
10 Oct 2007 ~ Ekklesia 360 is pleased to announce that Denver Seminary has gone live. Denver Seminary sought to launch a re-vamped site to (1) better attract potential students and (2) to provide valuable resources to current students as well as alumni. ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Feature Release 2.6.4
07 Sep 2007 ~ Monk has released numerous improvements to the 2.6 release with 2.6.1 through 2.6.4, some of the highlights include: E-commerce feature releases and improvements (New Payment Gateways added, enhanced discount code and sales pricing ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Feature Release 2.6
10 Aug 2007 ~ The Monk Development team released a new set of features. Including Live Edit, Advanced Ecommerce capabilities for shipping/taxes, new interactive statistics, discussion boards inbedded into Members backend pages and more. We continue ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Get the Word Out! What every church needs to know about communication
24 May 2007 ~ 2007 National New Churches Conference Breakout session 3 Tueday 300 to 400pm Brad Abare (Center for Church Communication & Church Marketing Sucks) and I did the session: Get the Word out! What every church planter needs to know ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Using the Internet to Gather, Connect and as a place of Mission
24 May 2007 ~ 2007 National New Churches Conference Breakout session 6 Thursday 845 to 945am More and more we need to see the internet as a mission field. As our culture moves increasingly online, this presentation discusses how churches can be ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Ekklesia @ National New Church Conference
15 Apr 2007 ~ Come see Ekklesia 360 at the National New Church Conference. Stop by our booth, promoting The Cloud Network (Which includes sites such as Sermon Cloud, Church Cloud). Drew Goodmanson will be presenting at four different sessions ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Justin Stayton joins the Monk Team
15 Mar 2007 ~ We are excited to announce the addition of Justin Stayton to our team. A 2007 graduate of LeTourneau University in the field of Computer Information Systems, Justin comes equipped with a myriad of skills in web development and programming. ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson
Natalie Jost joins Monk Development
03 Mar 2007 ~ We welcome the addition of Natalie Jost to our team. Natalie is a web designer, specializing in standards-friendly design using modern XHTML and CSS. Natlie is a frequent author on Godbit, a site to help the Church catch up with the rest of the ... more
// posted by Drew Goodmanson