12/31/2025 - Version 15 Maintenance Release
A new Maintenance Release dated 12/31/2025 has been released for PowerChurch Plus Version 15.
The update will automatically download and install, but you can trigger the download by going to Help > Download Maintenance Release. You can also manually download and install the Maintenance Release by visiting https://www.powerchurch.com/mr.
PowerChurch Online servers will be updated automatically overnight. For PowerChurch Online users, no further action needs to be taken.
This Maintenance Release includes the following:
Membership
- Family Mailing List and Personal Profile date fields aren't allowing dates to be deleted
Contributions
- Left align date and envelope number on Contribution Statements
Accounts Payable
- 1099-MISC and NEC forms and filing processes updated for 2025 tax year
- Count of 1096 forms to print can be incorrect
Payroll
- W2 forms and filing processes updated for 2025 tax year
- W2 Box 12 code II - Medicare waiver payments... added
- New Report: Qualified Overtime Hours - Run this to get the amounts to report for employees in Box 14 note (more info)
- Employees converted forward from Versions 12 or 14 should have the new "Employee has 2020 W4" option checked if "Use Standard Deduction" was checked in prior version.
PowerChurch Online
- Mobile web app (https://m.mypowerchurch.com) is not saving/loading user preferences properly, causing "No records selected" messages
- Demo logins don't work in mobile web app
11/24/2025 - Version 15 Maintenance Release
A new Maintenance Release dated 11/24/2025 has been released for PowerChurch Plus Version 15.
The update will automatically download and install, but you can trigger the download by going to Help > Download Maintenance Release. You can also manually download and install the Maintenance Release by visiting https://www.powerchurch.com/mr.
PowerChurch Online servers will be updated automatically overnight. For PowerChurch Online users that have already been upgraded to Version 15, no further action needs to be taken. Others will be gradually upgraded over the next couple of weeks.
This Maintenance Release includes the following:
General
- Upgrade from Version 14 (prior to v14.4) errors on missing EQ Maintenance data files
- Gmail test settings errors
- Save picture in PowerChurch Online errors
- Demo data needs all form size/positions reset
Accounting
- Accounts Payable Quick Check date entered is not transferred to check print dialog
- Payroll Preview report is not scrollable in Process Payroll
04/01/2025 - Version 12 Maintenance Release
A new Maintenance Release dated 04/01/2025 has been released for PowerChurch Plus Version 12.
The update will automatically download and install, but you can trigger the download by going to Help > Download Maintenance Release. You can also manually download and install the Maintenance Release by visiting https://www.powerchurch.com/mr.
This Maintenance Release includes the following:
Contributions
- Totals Only layout of Contribution Statements always includes donors with no contributions
Payroll
- 941 form and e-filing process updated for 2025
- Daytime phone number is not formatted on the 941 form
General
- Pressing + or - keys in an empty date field enables the Save button on the form, though nothing was changed.
- Import Data utilities across the software incorrectly create duplicate code field values rather than adding one and referencing it across all other records
04/01/2025 - Version 14 Maintenance Release
A new Maintenance Release dated 04/01/2025 has been released for PowerChurch Plus Version 14.
The update will automatically download and install, but you can trigger the download by going to Help > Download Maintenance Release. You can also manually download and install the Maintenance Release by visiting https://www.powerchurch.com/mr.
PowerChurch Online servers will be updated automatically overnight. For PowerChurch Online users, no further action needs to be taken.
This Maintenance Release includes the following:
Contributions
- Bank Deposit Slip report errors when run from the Quick Tasks menu
- Totals Only layout of Contribution Statements always includes donors with no contributions
Payroll
- 941 form and e-filing process updated for 2025
- Daytime phone number is not formatted on the 941 form
General
- Reports save as XLSX or DOCX can fail silently when using Microsoft Office. Improved lookup for non-standard install locations and error checking. LibreOffice is still more reliable and preferred for these file conversion purposes.
- Pressing + or - keys in an empty date field enables the Save button on the form, though nothing was changed.
- Import Data utilities across the software incorrectly create duplicate code field values rather than adding one and referencing it across all other records
02/12/2025 - Version 12 Maintenance Release
A new Maintenance Release dated 02/12/2025 has been released for PowerChurch Plus Version 12.
The update will automatically download and install, but you can trigger the download by going to Help > Download Maintenance Release. You can also manually download and install the Maintenance Release by visiting https://www.powerchurch.com/mr.
This Maintenance Release includes the following:
General
- Protect My Ministry password URL encoding
- Gmail sending will notify when PowerChurch doesn't have sending authorization
Payroll
- Local Tax Type should not allow duplicate Locality to be assigned
02/12/2025 - Version 14 Maintenance Release
A new Maintenance Release dated 02/12/2025 has been released for PowerChurch Plus Version 14.
The update will automatically download and install, but you can trigger the download by going to Help > Download Maintenance Release. You can also manually download and install the Maintenance Release by visiting https://www.powerchurch.com/mr.
PowerChurch Online servers will be updated automatically overnight. For PowerChurch Online users, no further action needs to be taken.
This Maintenance Release includes the following:
General
- Report Preview window isn't resizable
- Protect My Ministry password URL encoding
- Gmail sending will notify when PowerChurch doesn't have sending authorization
Payroll
- Local Tax Type should not allow duplicate Locality to be assigned
12/30/2024 - Version 12 Maintenance Release
A new Maintenance Release dated 12/30/2024 has been released for PowerChurch Plus Version 12.
The update will automatically download and install, but you can trigger the download by going to Help > Download Maintenance Release. You can also manually download and install the Maintenance Release by visiting https://www.powerchurch.com/mr.
This Maintenance Release includes the following:
Payroll
- Hawaii tax tables redesigned for 2025
- Iowa tax tables redesigned for 2025
- Louisiana tax tables redesigned for 2025
12/30/2024 - Version 14 Maintenance Release
A new Maintenance Release dated 12/30/2024 has been released for PowerChurch Plus Version 14.
The update will automatically download and install, but you can trigger the download by going to Help > Download Maintenance Release. You can also manually download and install the Maintenance Release by visiting https://www.powerchurch.com/mr.
PowerChurch Online servers will be updated automatically overnight. For PowerChurch Online users, no further action needs to be taken.
This Maintenance Release includes the following:
Payroll
- Hawaii tax tables redesigned for 2025
- Iowa tax tables redesigned for 2025
- Louisiana tax tables redesigned for 2025
12/19/2024 - Version 12 Maintenance Release
A new Maintenance Release dated 12/19/2024 has been released for PowerChurch Plus Version 12.
The update will automatically download and install, but you can trigger the download by going to Help > Download Maintenance Release. You can also manually download and install the Maintenance Release by visiting https://www.powerchurch.com/mr.
This Maintenance Release includes the following:
Accounts Payable
- 1099-MISC/NEC and 1096 forms updated for 2024 tax year
Payroll
- W2/W3 forms updated for 2024 tax year
12/19/2024 - Version 14 Maintenance Release
A new Maintenance Release dated 12/19/2024 has been released for PowerChurch Plus Version 14.
The update will automatically download and install, but you can trigger the download by going to Help > Download Maintenance Release. You can also manually download and install the Maintenance Release by visiting https://www.powerchurch.com/mr.
PowerChurch Online servers will be updated automatically overnight. For PowerChurch Online users, no further action needs to be taken.
This Maintenance Release includes the following:
Contributions
- When changing an account assigned to contribution fund, the name doesn't refresh until saving
- The Find button doesn't always find people by name
Accounts Payable
- 1099-MISC/NEC/1096 forms updated for 2024 tax year
Payroll
- W2/W3 forms updated for 2024 tax year
General
- Crystal Reports pops up a "Refresh Report Data" prompt at random times