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Anyone can submit an anonymous gift online using our secure payment gateway provided by ACS Technologies.
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St. John’s partners with ACS Technologies to conduct encrypted and secure online gifting transactions. Parishioners can request access to their gifting history and the St. John’s member directory using a traditional Web browser or by downloading, installing and using the ACS native application, ChurchLife™ on their mobile device.
To receive your login credentials, follow these steps:
- Contact the church office stating your desire for access. During this step we will confirm your first name, last name and email address we have on file.
- Click here to navigate to the Access ACS™ Sign In screen.
- Find the “Need a login?” text.
- Click the “Click here” text link.
- Complete the Account Sign Up form using the first name, last name and email address confirmed in Step 1 above.
- Check your email inbox (and spam) folders.
- Email subject: St. John’s Access ACS™
- Email contents: Your username and password
- Don’t forget to download, install and use the ChurchLife™ app on your mobile devices
See also: Access ACS™ platform guide (PDF)
See also: Access ACS™ Privacy Policy and Terms of Service
See also: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Giving Online Securely with Access ACS™
Legacy gifts are usually future or “deferred” gifts and are designed with your lifetime needs in mind. Some gift plans actually distribute income back to you and can at times even increase one’s lifetime income. Gift types include bequests, trusts, annuities and real estate.
- Learn more: Legacy Gifting
- Learn more: The 1841 Society
Access ACS™ is a secure site that is supported by ACS Technologies. They are the largest developer of Church management software in the industry. To ensure your data is 100% secure and protected, they utilize the most up-to-date security technology available. Read their Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
You and authorized administrative staff will be the only people that have access to information about your giving record. Neither church officers, nor the pastoral staff, have access to this information.
Keep in mind that giving records can lag behind a week or two during certain busy times of the year. Please allow at least two weeks for your record to be updated from any given date. If there is still concern that an item is not showing on your record after this two week period, please contact Janice Woods @ 912-232-1251.
Only registered users have access to contact information via their password. No one else on the internet can see your information. Users MUST be in our membership database before they are given a password. Contact Janice Woods at 912.232.1251 to begin the process.
Click the link “Forgot your password or user name?” We can only view your username, we cannot access your password.
Yes. First, login to Access ACS™. Then, go to the “My Personal Preferences” page and select “Change My Password.” Your new password will take effect immediately.
Yes. Please feel free to save the Access ACS™ page to your favorites list in your web browser for easy access.
- Login in your Access ACS™ account
- Go to the “My Complete Profile” tab in Access ACS™
- Click on the “Pencil Icon,” or choose “Edit” in the upper right hand corner
- After you update your record, then click “Submit“
Completing the steps outlined above will generate a change request to the Church secretary, and once she reviews it your record will be updated. These updates are normally approved within one week.
For questions, comments, and concerns about Access ACS™ please contact Janice Woods @ 912-232-1251

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