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Our Leaders

ACS Technologies is led by a team of ministry-minded professionals who truly believe people and technology can work together to make an eternal impact. Our leadership team approaches each day as a new opportunity to find ways to benefit your ministry in practical ways. We chart our course by creating innovative ministry solutions and responding to the needs of our clients: churches, denominations, private schools, and more. We have been doing this for over 40 years and consider it an honor to partner with ministries all over the country and beyond.

Joe Koehling

President & CEO

Joe serves as President and CEO.  In this role, Joe is primarily responsible for driving strategy, growth and leading the company into the future.  With more than 30 years of executive management and professional services experience, Joe has lent his talents to large software consulting organizations, global content publishing companies, as well as ministries and other faith-based nonprofits throughout the country.  Joe has the pleasure of serving on the Board of Directors for several ministries in the U.S., and is passionate about strengthening organizations that are putting their faith into action.

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Toye Folarin

Chief Financial Officer

Toye serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and provides financial and business guidance in developing and executing the company’s strategy, ensuring the business meets critical milestones and objectives. Toye has over 20 years of experience in strategic and financial planning, driving business growth, margin expansion, and building an inclusive team. He previously worked with Anthem Inc., Stanley Black & Decker, General Electric, and Deloitte. Toye received his MBA from Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH. He is a Chartered Certified Accountant and holds a fellowship at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA). Toye is active in Imago Dei Christian Fellowship and participates in mission works in Africa, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

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Dean Lisenby

Chief Ventures Officer
As Chief Ventures Officer at ACS Technologies, Dean is dedicated to listening to the needs of our ministry partners and leveraging our services and reputation to address those challenges. He spearheads the development of emerging services and brings innovative ideas to life. Dean oversees the Managed IT Services unit and the Bookkeeping division, ensuring both operate seamlessly and effectively.

With over 30 years at ACST, Dean is a seasoned ambassador for the company. Born and raised in South Carolina, he holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems Management. Dean has also held leadership roles, including serving on the board of directors for several Pee Dee nonprofits, demonstrating his passion for helping others succeed.

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Robert Gettys

Chief Technical Officer

As the Chief Technical Officer (CTO), Robert provides strategic vision and leads the team that designs, develops, and maintains products for our ministry partners. He has led product development and engineering in multiple industries. Robert has also worked in operations and business development, which keeps him focused on understanding and solving clients’ problems. Robert has served enterprise clients like Michelin, Greystar, Joann Fabrics, and Bridgestone while working at several companies, including Fluor, iPower Distribution Group, Fabric Editions, and Grace Hill. With over 30 years of experience, Robert is excited to combine his faith and career at ACS Technologies. Robert and his family are active members of Aldersgate UMC in Greenville, SC.

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Donna Howell

Chief Customer Officer & Chief Operations Officer

Donna serves as our Chief Operations and Customer Officer and has dedicated over three decades of service and expertise to the company. A graduate of Lander University with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Donna's exceptional leadership and commitment have been instrumental in driving our operational excellence and enhancing customer satisfaction. Throughout her 30-year tenure, she has consistently demonstrated a passion for innovation and a deep understanding of our customers' needs, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of industry standards and customer care. Donna's strategic vision and unwavering dedication continue to inspire our team and contribute to our company's ongoing success.

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Steve Cumbia

Vice President, Data

Steve serves as the Vice President of Data and leads teams that focus on data governance and business analytics who work every day to support the vision of “Unifying our data and making it accessible”. This includes:

-Building a robust data analytics solution to support decision making

-Promoting and strengthening the data culture across the organization

-Documenting key concepts, data dictionaries, and critical business rules in the data warehouse

-Consolidating corporate and product data in views that improve the understanding of our business and the markets we serve

Steve has been with the company since 1982 and started in the programming department. He has a degree in management science from the University of South Carolina and a master’s degree in Human Factors in Information Design from Bentley University.

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Thomas Brown

Vice President, Sales & Business Development

As Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Thomas is responsible for the company's overall sales production through multiple sales channels. “My team and I serve the entire faith-based market in the U.S. and Canada with multiple software and technology solutions. I love technology and love seeing our ministry partners put that technology to work in their ministries.” Born and raised in Florence, S.C., Thomas has over 20 years experience in sales and marketing leadership. He holds a degree in business and is currently pursuing an Organizational Leadership degree. He loves seeing people move outside of their comfort zone and exceed their goals. In addition to the work he does at ACS Technologies, he volunteers with several organizations, including a local ministry here in Florence.

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Board of Directors

Marvin Owen

Chairman of the Board

Marvin Owen is the Chairman of the Board and President Emeritus of ACS Technologies. He was the company's president from 2014 until 2017 and served as the Vice President and General Manager from 1998 until 2014. Under his leadership, the company's customer support department grew and became better equipped to meet clients' needs. Marvin also served as Programming Manager and was instrumental in developing a more extensive, more experienced programming department. He first joined ACS Technologies as a programmer and helped write the initial code for ACS. Marvin holds an undergraduate degree from Furman University and an MBA from Wake Forest University.

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Paige Tuttle

Member

Paige Tuttle was the Chairman of the Board of ACS Technologies from 2015-2022. She followed in her father's footsteps, the late Billy Campbell, one of the company's original investors and long-time board chairman. She has held many leadership positions in the company during her 20 years of service, including the role of Vice President. Paige served as the Senior Director of Small Churches. She led the company's Customer Relationship Management (CRM) initiatives, which helped provide data analysis support for the company's business units and sales strategies. Paige was also over the Central Services department. In that role, her responsibilities included sales, vendor relations, and order processing for Forms and Supplies. Additionally, she oversaw order processing for all software orders and was responsible for add-on software sales. Her very first role with the company was as the assistant to the National Sales Manager.

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Tommy Rogers

Member

Tommy Rogers joined the Board of Directors in March of 2015. He currently serves as Vice President over the Carolinas within TD Bank's Global Security and Investigations Group. Tommy spent the past 15 years in the financial industry, working with Anchor Bank and Carolina First Bank before joining TD Bank. He graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a B.S. in Business Administration. Tommy is the son of the late Tom Rogers, who was one of the original investors in ACS Technologies.

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Honoring

Hal Campbell

Hal Campbell was an owner of ACS Technologies and its President & CEO from 1985-2008. He joined ACST as one of the first software programmers in 1979. Hal was instrumental in developing what would become the company's first successful product, ACS. Under his leadership, the company had 23 consecutive years of growth in revenue, profitability and in total number of churches served. Hal's vision included 
key acquisitions and technological advancements that propelled ACST to the market leader. Throughout his 29 year tenure, Hal demonstrated a deep passion for and commitment to helping churches of every size and denomination, as well as being a beloved mentor, servant leader and respected board member. His legacy of being 'a good and faithful servant' lives as a paragon for all at ACST and in churches nationwide for long into the future.
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Harris Rogers

The late Harris Rogers was the original investor and founder of ACS Technologies, formerly known as Computer Dimensions, Inc. With a background in accounting, computer programming, and church leadership positions, Harris knew churches would benefit from software designed specifically to meet their needs for managing membership, accounting, and contribution records. Harris passed away in December 2013.

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Tom Rogers

The late Tom Rogers was one of the original investors in ACS Technologies and applied his success in business to help the company expand and succeed over its 30 year history. He served as Company President from November 2008 through April of 2014. South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford awarded Tom the Order of the Palmetto, the highest civilian honor. Tom passed away in April of 2014.

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Billy Campbell

The late Billy Campbell was one of the original investors and principal shareholders in ACS Technologies. Through his business foresight, Billy knew providing a solid product and customer service would make ACS Technologies the leading technology provider for the church market. Even before churches considered using software of any kind, he supported the business so it was able to develop into a company prepared to meet the demands of the growing market. Billy was a Florence city councilman for eight years. He passed away in July 2015.

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Keep up with what’s going on.

ACS Technologies Partners with The StudioC to Amplify the Power of PocketPlatform

November 12, 2023
November 12, 2023, Florence, S.C. –   ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church ministry software and service solutions, announces strategic partnership with The StudioC. “We are thrilled about our partnership with The StudioC,” said Thomas Brown, Vice President of Sales and Business Development at ACS Technologies. “The StudioC team…

New Study Examines COVID-19’s Impact on U.S. Catholic Parish Giving

February 9, 2023
Research reveals compelling new insights on the state of Catholic donors and donations from 2018 to 2022 Florence, S.C., February 9, 2023 — A new study from a partnership between ACS Technologies and Villanova University’s Center for Church Management in the Villanova School of Business examined the ongoing effect of…

ACS Technologies® Announces “Dynamic Update” Integration Service with MinistryPlatform and Raiser’s Edge.

September 28, 2022
Breakthrough offering uses the MinistryPlatform API and MS PowerAutomate® to update contact information from MinistryPlatform to Raiser’s Edge dynamically. September 28, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies announces Dynamic Update, which synchronizes data from MinistryPlatform to constituent data in Raiser’s Edge databases.  The service makes use of the robust API in…

Introducing a new giving paradigm: Amen Generosity

September 15, 2022
The groundbreaking new annual model is offered through a strategic alliance between ACS Technologies and Greater Mission. September 15, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading ministry software and service solutions provider, announced today that it has formed an alliance with Greater Mission to offer Amen Generosity to parishes…

Full Method merges with ACS Technologies

April 28, 2022
Two teams align to expand missions funding and church-wide engagement potential. April 28, 2022, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church ministry software and service solutions, announced the recent acquisition of Full Method. Full Method helps churches and nonprofits improve member assimilation, scale growth, measure impact,…

ACS Technologies Partners with AskGenius to Amplify Diocesan Campaign Success

April 27, 2022
New strategic addition to the MinistryPlatform ecosystem enables customized donor requests. April 27, 2022, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading ministry software and service solutions provider, announces a new partnership with AskGenius. The AskGenius solution will enhance the impact of Catholic diocesan appeals and campaigns while simplifying the…

PocketPlatform Merges with ACS Technologies

October 13, 2021
Custom Church Mobile App solution becomes newest member of ACST family October 13, 2021, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church ministry software and service solutions, announces PocketPlatform, the custom mobile app platform, as the latest ministry tool to join the ACS Technologies family of solutions. …

ACS Technologies Delivers “Next Generation” Solutions for Catholic Dioceses and Parishes

September 8, 2021
Demonstration set for International Catholic Stewardship Conference Sept 12-14. September 2, 2021, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of ministry software and service solutions, announces a new suite of solutions to better equip Catholic dioceses and parishes in their planning, stewardship, and evangelization ministries. The unrivaled combination…

Think Ministry and Higher Ground Merge with ACS Technologies

April 19, 2021
Every church now has best of breed solutions with one ministry partner. April 19, 2021, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, announces the merger of both Think Ministry Inc., the software company behind MinistryPlatform, the most popular customizable church management…

ACS Technologies® Names Joe Koehling President and CEO

June 18, 2020
Koehling to lead company into new vision of growth for every church. June 18, 2020, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, announced today that Joe Koehling has been named President and CEO. Koehling previously served as CFO and interim President…

Realm® Ranked #1 Most Popular Church Management Software by Capterra

April 15, 2020
Nation’s leading user-driven software review site announces top honors for ACS Technologies April 15, 2020, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, announced today that its newest whole-church solution, Realm®, has been named the 2020 #1 most popular church management software…

MissionInsite Merges with ACS Technologies

December 12, 2019
Data analytics company becomes newest member of ACST family December 12, 2019, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, announced the acquisition of MissionInsite, a faith-based analytics company that provides much-needed data tools to churches and nonprofits to help them visualize and cultivate…

ACS Technologies hosts 32nd annual Ideas to Impact Conference

June 10, 2019
Nearly 1,000 attend ministry conference in Washington, DC June 10, 2019, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, hosted the 32nd annual Ideas to Impact Conference May 28-31 in Washington, DC to provide church leadership with advanced software training, peer-to-peer networking, and ministry…

By the Book, Inc. Merges with ACS Technologies

May 23, 2019
5,000 churches join ACST family May 23, 2019, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, announces the acquisition of By the Book, Inc., a church software company that serves approximately 5,000 churches nationwide. David and Kim Conley, owners, By the Book, say, “As…

ACS Technologies® Named 2019 Recipient of Emerging Technologies Award

January 30, 2019
Company receives recognition from Avaya for outstanding customer service January 30, 2019, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, was named the 2019 recipient of the Emerging Technologies Award from Avaya (NYSE: AVYA), a global leader in solutions to enhance and simplify communications…

ACS Technologies® Releases New Update for Parish Data System® Software

January 7, 2019
Most-used Catholic Church software upgrades to version 9, gains more new features than any previous release January 7, 2019, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, announced the release of a new – and largest to date – upgrade for Parish Data System®…

ACS Technologies Donates $100,000 to Furman University

March 5, 2018
Company starts endowment fund to honor owner and President Emeritus, Marvin Owen March 5, 2018, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, honors President Emeritus Marvin Owen and celebrates his 34 years of continuing contributions to the company and countless churches he’s served,…

ACS Technologies Names Steve Kriter as President and CEO

January 1, 2018
Kriter to lead company into next era of growth January 1, 2018, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, announced today that Steve Kriter has been named President and CEO of ACS Technologies following the transition of Marvin Owen to President Emeritus.  Steve…

ACS Technologies Names Marvin Owen President Emeritus

December 18, 2017
Owen to focus on ownership responsibilities, enhancing key client relationships, and advancing potential partnerships. December 18, 2017, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, awards Marvin Owen the title of President Emeritus after 34 years with the company. As an owner and member…

ACS Technologies® Partners with Blackbaud™ to Release PDS DioEdge™

October 24, 2017
New solution provides seamless information sharing between parishes and dioceses October 24, 2017, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, recently announced its partnership with Blackbaud to develop a new tool that allows parishes and dioceses to share information more efficiently.  PDS DioEdge™,…

ACS Technologies® Holds 30th Annual Ideas to Impact Conference

July 22, 2017
Over 1,000 attend ministry implementation and software training user event in Nashville, TN July 22, 2017, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, held its 30th annual Ideas to Impact Conference May 30-June 2 at the Omni in downtown Nashville, TN. More than…

ACS Technologies® Achieves new level of PCI DSS Certification

January 25, 2017
Ensuring ongoing PCI security compliance demonstrates ACS Technologies’ leading position in top-rated service to clients January 26, 2017, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, today announced the completion of its most recent Payment Card Industry (PCI) Compliance audit. By achieving and maintaining…

ACS Technologies® Welcomes New Chief Business Development Officer

October 9, 2016
Steve Kriter joins ACS Technologies’ Executive Management Team October 9, 2016, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, is honored to welcome Steve Kriter as the new Chief Business Development Officer. Kriter has 20 years of experience as a senior executive with ADP…

ACS Technologies® Acquires Helpmate Technology Solutions

April 28, 2016
Merger is opportunity to help Helpmate churches grow with next generation software and top-ranked service April 28, 2016, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, has acquired Helpmate Technology Solutions, including its Church Helpmate™ solution, which is desktop church management software with more than 2,000…

ACS Technologies® Launches New Online Store for Clients

October 28, 2015
New store is easier to use – mobile friendly – with popular new products October 28, 2015, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, today announced the launch of the company’s new online store. The new store is much easier to use, mobile friendly and has…

ACS Technologies® Announces Location for 2016 Ideas to Impact Conference

September 1, 2015
29th Annual Event to be Held in Baltimore May 31 through June 3, 2016 September 1, 2015, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, recently announced Baltimore, Maryland as the host city for the company’s 2016 Ideas To Impact Conference. Taking place May 31 through June…

ACS Technologies® Announces New Updates for ACS Church Life Mobile App

August 24, 2015
Latest Version of Popular ChMS App Allows More Than 72,000 Users New Relationship Connection Tools August 24, 2015, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, today announced the roll out of a new update for the company’s popular, free mobile app, ACS Church Life™, for Android…

ACS Technologies® Named One of the 2015 Best Places to Work in South Carolina

August 7, 2015
South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, SC Biz News and Best Companies Group Recognizes ACS Technologies as Eleventh Best in Total Listing of Statewide Companies August 7, 2015, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, was recently named one of the Best Places to Work in…

ACS Technologies® Acquires Solomon Learning Management System

June 29, 2015
June 29, 2015, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, recently announced the acquisition of Solomon Learning Management System© from Mersoft Corporation. A technology ministry partner with ACS Technologies for several years, Solomon was acquired to help better suit the needs of current and future…

ACS Technologies® Announces Plans for New Catholic Web-Based Software

May 7, 2015
Parish Data System Team Remains Focused on Serving Catholic Diocese and Parish Needs  May 7, 2015, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, today announced plans for a new Catholic web-based software underneath the Parish Data System (PDS) banner. This announcement reinforces ACS Technologies’ commitment…

ACS Technologies® Named Most Popular Church Management Software by Capterra

November 20, 2014
Online Software Rating Service Awards Top Ranking to ACS Technologies Third Consecutive Time November 20, 2014, Florence, S.C. – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, was recently recognized by Capterra, an online service that helps businesses find the right software to fit their needs, as the “Top…

ACS Technologies® Releases New HeadMaster Mobile Application

October 20, 2014
With New App, Parents Able to Pay Bills, View Assignments, Review Academic Progress Florence, SC: October 20, 2014 –  ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, has announced the release of the HeadMaster™ mobile application for Apple and Android. HeadMaster is a software solution for childcare facilities and…

ACS Technologies® Reaches another Milestone with Latest Product

March 25, 2014
Company provides Realm® to 1,000 clients Florence, SC: March 25, 2014 – ACS Technologies, the world’s leading provider of church management software solutions, has reached an important milestone: One thousand Realm clients. Realm is a web-based program that helps church staff manage church contributions, track member involvement and contribution trends, send mass emails, manage…

ACS Technologies® Reaches Major Milestone

December 19, 2013
Staff celebrate reaching Five Thousand OnDemand Clients Florence, SC: December 19, 2013 – ACS Technologies, the world’s leading provider of church management software solutions, has reached an important milestone: Five thousand OnDemand clients. OnDemand offers software solutions such as ACS, PDS, and HeadMaster, in a secure, flexible, web-based environment. “We are proud to have reached five…

ACS Technologies® holds annual fundraiser for United Way of Florence.

October 21, 2013
Employees participate in bake-off competition to raise funds. Florence, SC: October 21, 2013 – ACS Technologies, the world’s leading provider of church management software solutions, held its annual United Way Campaign during the week of October 14-18. This year, employees gave over $18,000, which was matched dollar for dollar by the company, totaling over…

ACS Church Life Mobile App Updated to Include Organizations

September 16, 2013
Staff at organizations now able to view important data on their phones Florence, SC: September 16, 2013 – ACS Technologies, the world’s leading provider of church management software solutions, has released an update to the free mobile app, ACS Church Life, for Android and Apple iPhone to include information that organizations can use to better…

ACS and HeadMaster Data Now Synced

August 15, 2013
Accounting data and school management software now integrated for more secure, timely payments. Florence, SC: August 15, 2013 – ACS Technologies, the world’s leading provider of church management software solutions, announces the release of a new enhancement to sync data within the school management solution, HeadMaster™, and information within church management and accounting software, ACS™. Now,…

Parish Data System Releases Version 7

June 26, 2013
Adds improved security and program navigation Florence, SC: June 26, 2013 – Earlier today, Parish Data System (PDS) announced the release of Version 7.0. With this release, the company has added important enhancements to its Church Office,Formation Office, School Office, Diocesan Office, Ledger/Payroll, Facility Scheduler, and Ministry Scheduler modules. The updated version not only…

ACS Technologies® Updates Popular ACS Church Life Mobile App

May 24, 2013
ACS Church Life users applaud the new features of the app Florence, SC: May 24, 2013 – ACS Technologies, the world’s leading provider of church management software solutions, has released updates of the free mobile app, ACS Church Life, for Android and for Apple iPhone. Church Life’s updates provide a new mobile giving feature,…

ACS Technologies® Holds 26th Annual Ideas to Impact Conference

April 15, 2013
Clients learn about latest tools, resources, and training for ministry implementation Florence, SC: April 15, 2013 – ACS Technologies, the world’s leading provider of church management software solutions, held its 26th annual Ideas to Impact Conference in Orlando, FL. Over 800 attendees from churches, parishes, and organizations participated in this year’s conference. Pastors, lay leaders,…

Data Integration Between The City And ACS Now Available

September 30, 2012
Leading people database and top church social network unified Florence, SC: September 30, 2012 – ACS Technologies (acstechnologies.com), the world’s leading provider of church management software solutions, has rolled out phase 1 integration between the most popular people management tool, ACS People™, and the innovative church social network, The City. With this integration, key…

ACS Technologies® Clients Benefit With Discounted Rates From Simplified Office Systems

July 19, 2012
ACS Technologies clients save up to 40% on needed copier, shredder, and paper folder purchases. Florence, SC: July 19, 2012 – ACS Technologies (acstechnologies.com), the world’s leading provider of church management software solutions, announces a new referral partnership with Simplified Office Systems (mysimplifiedoffice.com), a premier office equipment dealer. The referral program allows ACS…

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We Care. We Serve. We Lead.

Each day is a new opportunity to help our ministry partners change lives. We work hard to supply the solutions, tools, and expertise churches need and the service they deserve. When churches succeed, we succeed. We serve ministries across the nation, providing the most up-to-date technology and unmatched quality service. We lead the way in new ideas and innovative technology, and we look forward to serving you.

Identity

We strive to build the Kingdom by being a trusted partner in the daily ministry life of every church and enabling everyone in the Church with a personalized ministry environment to make God-honoring decisions in actionable ways. At ACST, we create solutions and provide knowledge to solve valuable operational, relational, and educational church needs in the most personalized ways. Our team serves intentionally with purpose, passion, and professionalism that produces meaningful ministry success, and we encourage our fellow team members and ministry partners in grace and truth.

Our Values

Our beliefs are built on five main principles: building the Kingdom, enabling churches, creating solutions, serving intentionally, and encouraging all. We build the Kingdom by delivering quality decisions, products, services, and outcomes that achieve our vision. We enable churches by demonstrating commitment to our ministry partners and providing excellent products and services. We drive continuous improvement by proactively utilizing and increasing knowledge, skills, and creativity while creating solutions for you. Serving intentionally means we contribute a strong work ethic, accountability, and integrity with high standards of professionalism. Our team encourages all by promoting cooperation and collaboration between individuals, groups, and our ministry partners.

Our History

We've been serving churches and church ministries for over 40 years.

Since 1978, ACS Technologies® has developed outstanding technology solutions specifically for faith-based organizations. Each of the company’s products and services is designed to work together to increase your organization’s efficiency and effectiveness, allowing you to take your ministry to the next level.

ACST enables churches to manage groups, events, finances, donor relationships, volunteers, staff, childcare, schedules, mailings, reporting, websites, growth strategies, and so much more. Whether online, offline, or wireless, the tools you need to help you connect with your community are totally integrated under one roof.

Quick Facts

  • Founded in 1978
  • Around 400 Team Members
  • Headquarters in Florence, South Carolina
  • Regional Offices: Phoenix, Arizona; Collierville, TN
  • Sales, development, support, and training offices in several select US cities
  • More programmers and support representatives than any other church software company

Who We Serve

  • Trusted by over 21,000 Ministry Partners
  • Largest client base in the industry
  • Churches from under 100 to over 10,000 in average weekly attendance
  • Church organizations, denominational offices, associations, governing bodies
  • Catholic parishes and dioceses of all sizes
  • Many clients listed in the 100 Fastest Growing Churches in America
  • Clients in all 50 states and Canada
  • Our support department serves an average of 700 clients per day

Partnering with you every step of the way.

Services

We’re here to guide you.

Learning and growing are challenging but necessary. We have over 40 years of experience guiding churches and religious organizations through growth in their ministries.  We have multiple options for you to get the information you need to implement change.

IT Services

We offer full IT services and solutions for churches, nonprofits, and schools, no matter the size or budget.

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Bookkeeping & Payroll

Take the burden off of your financial staff and let us manage your church’s bookkeeping and payroll.

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TRaining

Training options to meet you where you are and help you succeed towards your ministry goals.

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Support

Our support options ensure your “how-to” questions are answered so technology never pauses ministry.

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Consulting

Our ministry consultants are ready to jump in and meet your biggest challenges head-on to advance your ministry forward.

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Forms & Supplies

Shop companion products to enhance your current solutions, such as labels, envelopes, tax forms, and more.

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