Oakville Community Church

A comprehensive digital overhaul for an active, multi-generational congregation. This project was built “from the inside out,” leveraging direct staff feedback to solve real-world ministry bottlenecks.

A design study for a growing suburban church needing to transition from a cluttered information board to a welcoming digital front door.

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Our Why

From Chaos to Clarity

The Challenge

Internal communication is the silent killer of church websites. The previous site had become a digital junk drawer, every ministry leader wanted their flyer on the homepage, resulting in clutter and confusion. The staff spent too much time answering the same questions: “What time is service?” and “How do I sign up?” The digital experience had disconnected from the actual Sunday experience.

Internal communication is the silent killer of church websites. The previous site had become a digital junk drawer—every ministry leader wanted their flyer on the homepage, resulting in clutter and confusion. The staff spent too much time answering the same questions: "What time is service?" and "How do I sign up?" The digital experience had disconnected from the actual Sunday experience.

The Solution

We restructured the entire information architecture based on user intent, not department ego. We created distinct hubs for “New Visitors” vs. “Regular Attenders,” ensuring that guests felt welcomed while members could find resources quickly. The result is a high-functioning digital hub that supports the staff’s workflow rather than adding to it.

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Seeing the Results

From the Cleint

Day 7 has been fantastic for us. The new system removed all the frustration we had with WordPress and gave us better value than GoDaddy. Our branding now feels professional and consistent across every platform.