August 20, 2025

Sermon Notes

  • New Completed backend infrastructure and web management interface for Sermon Notes feature, preparing for the upcoming Mobile 3.9 release.

SMS & Text Messaging

  • New Automatic synchronization of PBT (Powered by Text) subscription status with manual and scheduled sync options

  • New SMS group management with ability to disable groups while maintaining webhook processing

  • Change Enhanced SMS status reporting with additional status codes and failure descriptions

  • Fix Python script actions in SMS reply words now properly handle unknown senders

  • Fix Mass SMS sending now continues processing when encountering invalid numbers

  • Fix SMS Group subscription errors when processing STOP and STOPALL in rapid succession

  • Fix Mass text messages no longer throw “too many parameters” error for large recipient lists

  • Fix SMS reply words validation now prevents duplicate entries and cascading deletions

  • Fix Duplicate SMS log entries eliminated for successful text messages and system codes

Mobile Application

  • New Member status now displayed on mobile profile

  • New Sermon Notes and Media Library added as footer navigation options (requires upcoming Mobile 3.9)

  • New Links to TouchPoint database from banners and channels now use authenticated URLs

  • Change Interface terminology updated for consistency (“Private” to “Closed”, “Badge” to “Channel Logo”)

  • Fix Directory privacy restrictions now properly apply to users with OrgLeadersOnly role

  • Fix “My Data” users can no longer view email addresses of other members

  • Fix Date of birth visibility restrictions now enforced based on admin settings

  • Fix Photo directory settings now functional in Mobile 3.0

  • Fix Next meeting dates now display correctly for scheduled Involvements

  • Fix Channel post creation no longer updates original creation date when edited

  • Fix Status flag badge ordering now consistent between web and mobile app

  • Fix OrgLeadersOnly users can no longer view restricted tabs (TouchPoints, Prayers, Badges, Involvements)

Finance & Online Giving

  • New TouchPoint Giving reports now available in main menu for churches with TouchPoint Giving

  • New Retrospective Giving report added to Finance Reports menu for TouchPoint Giving churches

  • New Enable Apple Pay and Google Pay testing for future release

  • Fix Discover card transactions now properly settle from pending to completed batches

  • Fix ACH batches now correctly include both one-time and recurring gifts with proper Gateway Account ID

Media & Resources

  • New Thumbnail support added for resource types, categories, and media types (in support of upcoming Mobile 3.9)

  • New Books of the Bible lookup table

  • New Improved thumbnail URL management interface for individual resources

  • Fix Resource ordering now properly maintained when viewed through people records

  • Fix Moving resource groups between tabs now displays correctly in mobile app

  • Fix Campus restrictions on resources now work as expected

  • Fix CKEditor image properties (size, alt text) now editable in Media & Resources

  • Fix Hyperlinks can now be added to freeform resources

  • Fix Chinese translation performance improved

  • Fix Resource tab and group deletion with proper validation and error messaging

  • Fix API now returns thumbnail URLs for resources with fallback to media type defaults