Come to Abba

Map in Groups tab now scrolls and zooms smoothly without gesture conflicts Map stays loaded when switching tabs — no more reloading every time Church address is now tappable and opens directly in Maps Bug fixes and performance improvements

Shop & Payments The Come to Abba Shop is now live! Browse apparel, accessories, books, and more from our platform and partnering churches. Secure checkout powered by Stripe. Church Subscriptions Churches can now upgrade to Standard or Pro plans to unlock the full admin portal. New churches get a free 2-month trial — no credit card required to start. Event Ticket Pricing Community events now display ticket prices and direct links to purchase. Performance & Stability Bug fixes, faster load times, and UI improvements across the app.

Google Maps — See church locations on a live map Monthly Calendar — View your events in a full monthly grid Staff Messaging — Church staff can now message in a private group channel or send direct messages to each other Near Me — Community groups are now sorted by distance from you Notification Inbox — Tap the bell icon to see all your alerts in one place Volunteer Slots — Sign up for specific serving roles on church events My Events Feed — See upcoming events from every church you follow in one place Community Events — Submit local events for your community to discover Web Portal — Church admins can now manage check-ins, attendance, and announcements from a browser

- New: Church Calendar — admins can post services and events with full details - New: Serving Team — assign staff to specific roles for each event (Door 1, Sound Board, etc.) - New: Attendance Report — track who showed up, who was absent, and each member's attendance rate - New: Department leaders and admins can now confirm attendance directly from the app - Improvement: Check-in is now built into the calendar — one place for everything

Follow & Announcements Users can follow any church from its detail screen Church admins can post announcements from the portal Push notification sent to followers when an announcement is posted (Cloud Function) Announcements appear in a feed on the church detail screen Announcement Targeting (new this session) Admin can target announcements to: All Followers, All Staff, or a specific department Non-staff users cannot see staff/department announcements Cloud Function routes push notifications to the correct audience Church Giving Link Admin can add an online giving URL in the portal (Pushpay, Tithe.ly, PayPal, etc.) "Give to this Church" button shows on the church detail screen Church Portal — Edit Access Edit icon added to the church detail screen AppBar for admins Portal reloads fresh data from Firestore every time it opens Staff & Leadership (new this session) Church admin can add members to a staff list with custom titles Staff are organized into departments (Safety Team, Youth Ministry, Worship, etc.) Each department has one designated leader (shown with a star badge) Staff members get a leadership badge visible on their own profile Staff with portal access granted can manage the church just like the admin Home Screen Tab Navigation Home screen converted from icon buttons to a tab bar Four tabs: Groups, Churches, Events, Profile Sign-in Fix Fixed: signing out then signing back in required closing the app Sign-in now navigates directly to HomeScreen and replaces the full nav stack fixes Android build failure from duplicate icon filename (ic_launcher_foreground 2.png) Church portal was showing stale data on open Staff portal access now properly detected via Firestore collection group query

church Portal Church admins can now manage their church listing directly from the app Edit church name, address, service times, phone, website, and description Update social media links: YouTube channel, Facebook, and Instagram Add a church photo banner Sermon Library Churches can post sermons with YouTube links Sermon thumbnails, speaker name, and date displayed Tap any sermon to watch directly on YouTube Volunteer Opportunities Churches can post volunteer roles with description, date, and slot limits Members can sign up or cancel their signup directly in the app Service Check-ins Churches can create service events Members can check in to services from their phone