Now serving churches in Nigeria 🇳🇬

The Church Management Software
Nigerian Pastors Are Switching To

Built for how African churches actually operate — WhatsApp check-in, Paystack digital giving, youth lifecycle tracking, and pastoral care. Start free. No credit card required.

7+ churches across Ghana, Nigeria & Cameroon Free to start WhatsApp-native Paystack giving
100M+

Nigerian Christians — the largest Christian population in Africa

95%

of Nigerians use WhatsApp — meet your members where they already are

Free

to get started — no spreadsheets, no expensive foreign software

Everything your Nigerian church needs

Purpose-built for how African churches operate — not adapted from Western software.

WhatsApp-Native

Members check in, give tithes, and receive reminders via WhatsApp — the app they already use every day.

Digital Giving via Paystack

Accept tithes and offerings online. Paystack supports Nigerian banks and cards — funds go straight to your church account.

Member Management

Track every member's contact info, family connections, attendance history, and giving record in one place.

Attendance Tracking

Quick check-in for Sunday services and midweek programmes. See who's been absent and follow up with care.

Pastoral Care

Log visit notes, track prayer requests, and schedule follow-ups. No member falls through the cracks.

New Convert Journey

Track new believers from first visit through baptism, discipleship, and membership. Never lose a soul.

✅ Built-In for Every Plan

Your members live on WhatsApp.
Now your church does too.

No app download. No QR scanning. Members register by sending a simple WhatsApp message to your church number. Then they can check in to services, give tithes, and receive reminders — all from the app they use every day.

  • Send REGISTER to join — takes 10 seconds
  • Check in to Sunday service with one reply
  • Give tithes via bank transfer/card (Paystack)
  • Receive birthday wishes, service reminders
  • All records sync automatically to dashboard

Love of Christ Chapel

Shepherd Bot · Abuja

REGISTER LOCC

8:30 AM

🎉 Welcome to Love of Christ Chapel! You're registered. Send HELP for commands.

8:30 AM

🙏 Sunday Service starts at 9AM. Reply YES to check in!

8:58 AM

YES

8:59 AM

✅ Checked in! God bless you. GIVE 5000 to tithe via Paystack.

8:59 AM

GIVE 5000

9:01 AM

💰 ₦5,000 tithe — tap the Paystack link to complete. God bless your seed! 🌱

9:01 AM

“We were tracking 200+ members on paper registers and a WhatsApp group. Shepherd solved both. Our members register on WhatsApp, we track attendance digitally, and giving is now seamless. Setup took less than a day.”

Pastor Adeyemi

Love of Christ Chapel — Abuja, Nigeria

Simple pricing for Nigerian churches

Start completely free. Upgrade when you're ready.

Billed in GHS · Approximate Naira shown at 1 GHS ≈ ₦30

Seedling

Free

Free · billed in GHS

50 members

  • Member records
  • Attendance tracking
  • Basic giving
  • WhatsApp bot access

Rooted

~₦3,000/mo

GHS 99/mo · billed in GHS

250 members

  • Online giving (Paystack)
  • Birthday messages
  • SMS notifications
  • Audit log

Most Popular

Growing

~₦6,000/mo

GHS 199/mo · billed in GHS

500 members

  • QR code check-in
  • New convert journey
  • Custom reports
  • Priority support

Flourishing

~₦12,000/mo

GHS 399/mo · billed in GHS

2,000 members

  • Full WhatsApp bot
  • Youth lifecycle tracking
  • AI insights
  • Self-service kiosk

Payments processed securely via Paystack · No setup fees · Cancel anytime

Questions from Nigerian churches

Does Shepherd work for churches in Nigeria?

Yes! Shepherd is built for African churches and fully works for Nigerian congregations. We already have churches in Nigeria using Shepherd today. Member management, attendance tracking, giving, and WhatsApp check-in all work seamlessly.

How does giving work for Nigerian churches?

Shepherd uses Paystack as its payment processor, which fully supports Nigeria with bank transfers and card payments. Members can give digitally and the funds go directly to your church account.

Is Shepherd free for Nigerian churches?

Yes! Shepherd has a free Seedling plan for churches with up to 50 members — no credit card required. Paid plans start at GHS 99/month (approximately NGN 3,000/month).

What WhatsApp features does Shepherd have?

Shepherd has a built-in WhatsApp bot that lets members check in for services by replying to a message, give tithes and offerings, receive birthday messages, and get service reminders — all through WhatsApp with no app download needed.

Ready to modernise your Nigerian church?

Join churches across Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon already using Shepherd. Free to start, easy to set up, built for Africa.

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