Description
Forgiven is a theme designed for churches, ministries, and religious communities, with worship service schedules, a donations page, and an event gallery managed directly from the WordPress dashboard. Its visual composition includes a header with a verse, audio and video sermon sections, and prayer request forms, serving parishes, evangelical missions, and Christian organizations that need to maintain a liturgical calendar, broadcasts, and online fundraising without relying on a developer.
Key Features of Forgiven
- Worship service and event schedule
Provides a calendar structure with the date, time, location, and person responsible for each celebration. - Sermon page
Publishes audio, video, and text sermons with a built-in player and a filter by speaker. - Donation system
Creates an online contribution form with fixed amounts or a custom amount. - Photo and media gallery
Organizes records of worship services, baptisms, and events into grids and albums. - Pre-built internal sections
Includes pages for the pastoral team, ministries, contact information, and prayer requests.
Benefits of Forgiven
- Complete digital presence for the church
Centralizes scheduling, media, and contact information on a single institutional website. - Greater community engagement
Makes it easier for distant or absent members to follow worship services and events. - Ongoing collection of tithes and offerings
Receives recurring contributions even outside in-person worship service hours. - Fast implementation without a developer
Allows the pastoral team itself to publish content and update pages in the dashboard.
Who Is Forgiven Recommended For?
- Evangelical and Catholic churches, as well as parishes that need to publish worship service and celebration schedules.
- Ministries, missions, and Christian organizations that collect online donations and tithes.
- Those who want to broadcast audio and video sermons and maintain a permanent archive of preachings.
- Religious communities that maintain groups, internal ministries, and a prayer request area.
How to Download Forgiven
Forgiven is available for download here on Ultrapack. After receiving the .zip file, install it through Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Theme, select the package, and activate it. Then, configure the worship service, sermon, and donation menus in the WordPress dashboard to populate the church website’s initial structure.
With a visual identity designed for the religious context, Forgiven brings together in a single package the sections that would normally require multiple plugins and code edits. The combination of a schedule, sermon library, donations, and event gallery covers the typical communication flow of a congregation that needs to inform members, receive contributions, and archive preachings with organization and visual consistency.
Frequently asked questions
Is Forgiven – A WordPress Theme for Churches GPL-licensed?
Yes. Forgiven – A WordPress Theme for Churches is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Forgiven – A WordPress Theme for Churches on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install Forgiven – A WordPress Theme for Churches on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does Forgiven – A WordPress Theme for Churches cost at Ultrapack?
Forgiven – A WordPress Theme for Churches costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Forgiven – A WordPress Theme for Churches include updates?
Yes. The current version of Forgiven – A WordPress Theme for Churches is 2.2.1, published at Ultrapack on Jul 24, 2020. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Forgiven – A WordPress Theme for Churches scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Forgiven – A WordPress Theme for Churches goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
The file on this page is the developer’s full package, with documentation, demos and plugins. Do not upload that file to WordPress. The theme comes ready inside it, as a ZIP of its own, and that is the one you upload.
- Download the file
themeforest-6964937-forgiven-a-wordpress-theme-for-churches.zipand extract it on your computer. - Look inside the extracted files for the file
Forgiven_2.2.1/forgiven.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Theme.
- Select that file and click Install Now.
- Click Activate.
- There is nothing to zip. The ZIP inside the package is already in the format WordPress accepts.
- Uploading the whole package is the most common mistake when installing a theme: WordPress answers that no valid theme was found, and nothing is installed.
- The rest of the package belongs to the author: documentation, demo files and, in some themes, the plugins it asks for during setup.
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