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Pastor Impersonation Scams: What Church Leaders Need to Know
Churches nationwide are experiencing a rise in scams that impersonate pastors through urgent emails and texts requesting money, gift cards, or sensitive information—putting congregants and staff at risk.
Feb 11


Digital Stewardship: Protecting Your Church Online
Protecting your church online is an essential part of caring for your people and supporting your ministry. This webinar offers practical guidance to help congregations strengthen their cybersecurity practices with confidence.
Nov 19, 2025


October Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Why Your Church Can’t Wait to Take Action
Every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month serves as a reminder that our online spaces are just as important to safeguard as our...
Oct 9, 2025


Five Simple Steps Every Church Can Take to Stay Cyber-Secure
You don’t need an IT degree to protect your church online. With a few consistent habits, your congregation can greatly reduce its risk of...
Oct 9, 2025


Protect Your Inbox: Top 5 Cyber Threats Facing Churches
Your church’s email is often the front door for cyber threats. Knowing the most common risks can help you shut that door before trouble walks in.
Oct 9, 2025


Five Tips to Protect Your Ministry from Ransomware
Ransomware attacks have become the top choice of hackers. We want to help your ministry avoid a costly and time-consuming ransomware attack.
Jul 7, 2025


The Power of a Safe Word: How a Simple Practice Can Protect Your Ministry
Scammers are increasingly using phone calls to impersonate pastors, administrators, and even district superintendents. Detect the fraud before it's too late.
May 7, 2025


Is AI Safe? Safety Considerations When Using AI
Our Chief Information Officer, Sharon Asmus, does a deep dive into the benefits of AI and shares important safety considerations for AI use.
Feb 12, 2025


Say Goodbye to Windows 10
Windows 10 support ends Oct. 2025—no updates or security fixes. Upgrade now or explore new devices with UMC Support to stay protected!
Jan 15, 2025


Right-Sizing Your Ministry’s IT
Don’t let a wrong-sized technology budget hinder your mission!
Sep 3, 2024


12 Church Tech Tips
Are you operating with old, dangerous technology? Don't be a victim! Learn how outdated tech can pose a threat to your data and devices.
Aug 7, 2024


Get Enhanced Cybersecurity
We’ve got some fantastic news to share! The General Council on Finance and Administration (GCFA) is enhancing our cybersecurity game. Our...
Aug 7, 2024


Email Security Checklist
From multi-factor authentication to advanced threat protection, our checklist will help you navigate the digital landscape securely.
Feb 5, 2024


Help Desk Questions – Passwords
One of the most frequently asked questions at our Help Desk involves passwords. Watch this short video and protect your ministry!
Jan 12, 2024


Defend, Educate, Thrive: Elevate Your Ministry's Digital Defense with UMC Support
GCFA and UMC Support, recognize the need for robust cybersecurity solutions tailored to the unique needs of churches within the Connection.
Sep 22, 2023


Cybercrime Part 2 Webinar
Check out Cybercrime Part II with insurance expert Jeff Koch from United Methodist insurance - what to do if you are a victim.
Aug 18, 2023


Cybercrime Webinar Part 1
Cyber-attacks are on the rise. How are you protecting your church’s digital assets?
Jul 20, 2023


IT Support and Savings
GNJ saved $100,000 a year after switching their provider to UMC Support.
Jan 26, 2023


Protect Your Ministry from Ransomware- Are You Prepared?
Ransomware is constantly evolving. Use this checklist to better prepare yourself from any attacks.
May 3, 2022


The Business Guide to Ransomware
Small businesses and churches can be particularly vulnerable to ransomware attacks. Here, we show you ways to protect your business.
Apr 5, 2022
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