Projects & Initiatives

Ministry-focused digital work built with integrity and long-term care.

El Roi Digital Ministries is building ministry-focused digital solutions designed to strengthen communication, outreach, and digital presence for churches and faith-based organizations. Below is a look at some of the work we have developed so far and the kind of thoughtful systems we can build for ministries seeking practical, long-term support.

Real work, thoughtfully presented.

A clearer picture of what El Roi Digital is building.

We would rather show real work with clarity and honesty than fill a page with inflated claims. These examples reflect the kind of connected digital systems El Roi Digital is building to serve churches, ministries, and communities with care, usefulness, and long-term intention.

Websites Apps Kiosks Workflow Tools

What these examples are meant to show

The goal is not just to display finished screens. It is to show how digital tools can be built thoughtfully to support communication, discipleship, hospitality, administration, and long-term care in real ministry settings.

Featured Projects

Real ministry and community work, presented with clarity.

Browse the project summaries, then open any project to see its full story, current screens, and the real need it was designed to serve.

SightLoop

Church announcements, always in sight

SightLoop is a fully functioning digital signage application created for churches and ministries using Roku-enabled TVs. From one secure online studio, a ministry can upload announcement slides, build separate Display Channels, schedule what appears, and publish updates remotely without replacing USB drives at every TV.

The workflow is intentionally simple: upload JPG or PNG slides, including Canva ZIP exports; arrange the order, timing, transitions, and optional schedule; then publish the channel to one or several paired Roku displays. Each El Roi Digital customer account can support up to 20 TVs and 10 independent Display Channels.

SightLoop is live in the Roku Channel Store. Work is also underway to make the display application available through the Vizio and Samsung TV app stores.

Explore SightLoop.net View SightLoop in the Roku Store

Upload JPG and PNG slides, including Canva ZIP exports
Organize slide order, display timing, transitions, and schedules
Publish remotely to one TV or a coordinated group of displays
Manage up to 20 paired TVs and 10 Display Channels per account
Choose channels and access playback controls with a Roku remote
Included with El Roi Digital customer service at no additional charge

SightLoop turns familiar Roku hardware into a practical ministry communication system that is easier to update, scale, and manage throughout the week.

SightLoop welcome announcement displayed on a Roku-enabled television — Digital announcements displayed through SightLoop

SightLoop Roku screen for choosing among published Display Channels — Choose a Display Channel

SightLoop Roku playback controls with mute, channel, and diagnostics options — Remote-friendly playback controls

SightLoop branded screen preparing a published Display Channel — Branded channel preparation

Find Your Church Palacios

A free local church directory and shared community ministry platform

El Roi Digital Ministries designed and operates Find Your Church Palacios as a free public guide that helps residents, visitors, and families discover churches across Palacios and nearby communities. The platform brings church information into one clear, searchable experience while allowing every congregation to remain independently represented.

Visitors can explore church profiles, service times, ministries, languages, accessibility details, maps, directions, and community events. Church leaders can submit or claim a listing and use the Community Ministry Hub to keep their information current without paying a directory fee.

Visit findyourchurchpalacios.org

Searchable directory currently representing 41 area churches
Individual profiles with service times, ministry details, and directions
Shared community calendar and local event discovery
Free church submissions, profile claiming, and representative access
Responsive experience for residents, visitors, and mobile users
Provided free by El Roi Digital Ministries

This project shows how thoughtful local technology can strengthen church visibility, community connection, and access without creating another cost for congregations.

Find Your Church Palacios homepage with church search and discovery tools — Church discovery homepage

Searchable church directory on Find Your Church Palacios — Searchable directory

Church profiles

Mobile view of Find Your Church Palacios — Mobile access

Agape Family Outreach Church Website

A fully integrated digital ministry platform

El Roi Digital Ministries designed and maintains the Agape Family Outreach Church website, and it is updated weekly as an active part of the church's ongoing ministry rhythm. Rather than serving as a simple informational page, the site functions as a central digital hub where church communication, teaching, worship support, and member engagement are brought together in one place.

This project reflects the kind of thoughtful, practical support El Roi Digital can provide to ministries that need more than a basic online presence. It shows how a church website can be built to support real weekly ministry life with clarity, accessibility, and ongoing care.

Visit agapefamilyoutreachchurch.com

Calendar of Events with built-in sign-ups
Message Library with sermon videos, notes, and scripture references
Worship Library featuring songs used in church
Member login and administration access
Prayer request submission
Online donations
Monthly calendar downloads

This project shows how a ministry website can become more than an online brochure—it can become an active part of church communication, engagement, and care.

Homepage of the Agape Family Outreach Church website

Agape church message library page showing sermon media and notes — Message library

Mobile homepage of the Agape Family Outreach Church website — Mobile experience

Faith Creek Church Website Platform

A hosted church website system that can support an existing site or help launch a church's very first one

El Roi Digital Ministries is also building a fully customizable hosted website experience for churches that want something easier to maintain than a traditional custom site. Faith Creek Church serves as a strong example of that work in action. The public-facing site is clean and ministry-ready, but what makes the project especially valuable is the administration experience behind it.

Through the admin dashboard, church leaders can change the site theme, update homepage images, manage events, publish event details, handle registrations, and review contact form responses in one place. The goal is to give churches a system that feels polished and professional without requiring leaders to become web developers just to keep their site current.

In many cases, this same system can be uploaded into and adapted around a church's existing website so they do not have to start over from scratch. It can also be used to help a church launch a brand-new site, including a ministry's very first website, with a structure that is easier to maintain from the beginning.

This is the kind of website platform we believe can serve many churches well: flexible enough to reflect a ministry's own look and rhythm, but simple enough that everyday upkeep does not become a burden. No major technical skill is required to maintain it, and El Roi Digital remains available to help whenever a church needs support.

Visit faithcreekchurch.site
Ask us for a test drive of the admin dashboard

Can often be integrated into an existing church website instead of replacing everything
Can also be used to launch a brand-new or first-time church website
Theme changes and branding controls from the admin dashboard
Homepage image updates without code editing
Event posting, event details, and registrations in one place
Contact form responses handled directly inside the admin dashboard
Hosted church website structure designed for easy long-term maintenance
Simple enough for ministries to manage confidently with ongoing support available

This project shows that a church can have a polished, flexible website without carrying a complicated maintenance process behind it.

Faith Creek Church hosted website landing page

Faith Creek Church events page — Events experience

Faith Creek Church sermons page — Sermon library

Mobile view of the Faith Creek Church website — Mobile experience

Agape Connect group chat screen for church communication — Group communication

Agape Connect built-in Bible reader displaying Galatians — Bible

Agape Connect mobile home dashboard — Member dashboard

Agape Connect App

A custom church communication platform now in open testing on Google Play, with Apple still pending

Agape Connect is being developed by El Roi Digital for Agape Family Outreach Church and is now in open testing on Google Play. That gives the church a practical way to begin using and reviewing the app while broader release work continues. Apple release work is still pending. The app is designed to help members stay connected throughout the week by giving them a direct, ministry-centered communication space that complements the church website rather than competing with it.

This project reflects El Roi Digital's ability to build custom ministry tools beyond a traditional website. It is a practical example of how churches can move toward more connected digital communication when their real needs call for something more tailored.

Churches and ministry leaders who want to see the testing rollout can visit the Agape Connect app page or view it directly on Google Play open testing.

Announcements feed
Direct messaging
Group messaging
Built-in Bible with 50+ translations
Multiple links to the website for a seamless connected experience
Open testing now live on Google Play while Apple approval is still pending

This project reflects the potential for ministries to have custom digital tools built around their actual communication and discipleship needs.

Landing screen of the Agape Kiosk System used in church

Current Agape Kiosk first-time visitor form — Visitor sign-in

Current Agape Kiosk event registration page — Event registration

Current Agape Kiosk prayer request form — Prayer request

Agape Kiosk System

An in-church digital connection point

El Roi Digital developed and maintains the Agape Kiosk System, which is used on two tablets in the back of the church. It creates a simple and accessible digital touchpoint for both visitors and members, helping people engage with important church processes without needing extra paperwork or complex steps.

This project helps move routine engagement tasks into a clean digital workflow and demonstrates how physical church spaces can also benefit from thoughtful technology. Even a modest in-person system can strengthen hospitality, organization, and follow-through when it is designed with ministry needs in view.

First-time visitor sign-in
Calendar event sign-ups
Member information updates
Prayer request submission

This project shows how even a simple kiosk system can strengthen hospitality, organization, and church connection.

SightKeep

A church event management platform moving through active product development

SightKeep reflects another side of El Roi Digital's work: building practical web systems around real workflow needs and then shaping the product carefully through active development. It is a strong example of how we approach product development with clarity, usability, and patience rather than rushing something unfinished out the door.

The current platform brings church event discovery, registration, ministry coordination, and secure children's check-in into a connected workflow. Its public experience and product foundation show how El Roi Digital can take a ministry concept, build a working system, and keep refining it with long-term usability in mind.

While SightKeep serves a different setting than our ministry-focused tools, it still reflects the same development philosophy: keep the interface clean, make the workflow understandable, and build something people can actually use with confidence.

Visit sightkeep.com

Public event discovery designed for churches and ministry communities
Registration workflows connected to real event needs
Secure children's check-in with ministry-focused safeguards
Practical workflow design shaped for real users, not just demo screens
Ongoing product refinement through active development
Proof that El Roi Digital can build and mature platforms over time

This project helps show that El Roi Digital is not limited to static sites or simple pages. We can help carry a real software idea from early build to a more polished, public-ready launch.

SightKeep landing page for the developing workflow platform

SightKeep church events discovery page — Event discovery

SightKeep platform overview page — Platform overview

Mobile view of the SightKeep website — Mobile experience

SightSteps

A Pre-K assessment platform developed to meet a practical community need

SightSteps was developed by El Roi Digital after identifying a real local need. While it sits slightly outside the organization's primary ministry focus, it is a strong example of the same development approach applied in a different setting: identify a problem clearly, build something practical, and make it usable for the people who need it most.

The platform is ready for pilot conversations and continues to grow through classroom-informed refinement. It documents and interactively assesses Pre-K students while demonstrating El Roi Digital's ability to build thoughtful systems with real-world usability and workflow awareness.

Visit sightsteps.com

Interactive testing in tablet mode
Real-time scoring by teacher
Student interaction during assessment
Printable results ready to send home
Easy class-list upload using Excel
Development tracking and documentation

Although this project serves an educational setting, it reflects the same core approach: identify a real need, build something useful, and support people well.

SightSteps homepage for the Pre-K assessment platform

SightSteps feature overview for Pre-K assessment — Assessment features

SightSteps educator resources and updates — Educator resources

Mobile view of the SightSteps website — Mobile experience

SeenCue

A free cue playback platform for Windows, with Google Play open testing now live and Apple still pending

SeenCue is a simple, dependable Windows desktop app created by El Roi Digital Ministries to make live sound cue playback feel calm, clear, and professional. It was built for churches, ministry events, school theatre productions, rehearsals, and performances that need a focused cue system without unnecessary complexity.

SeenCue now includes both the Windows desktop release and an Android tablet app in open testing on Google Play. Apple release work is still pending. The Android build is being shaped for tablet use rather than phone use. The platform allows teams to organize cues into large clickable tiles, assign audio files, add notes, trim playback ranges, preview cues before saving, and use live controls like fades, looping, global volume, and cleaner operator views. It reflects El Roi Digital's desire to build tools that are polished, practical, and genuinely useful for real ministry work.

Learn more about SeenCue
Download SeenCue for Windows
View SeenCue on Google Play open testing

Multiple projects for services, shows, rehearsals, and events
Large clickable cue tiles built for calm live operation
Trim points, fades, looping, and auto-trigger options
Compact View, Operator Mode, and Fullscreen layouts
Google Play open testing now live for touch-first Android tablet cue playback
Apple release still pending while Android testing continues
Local project saving with notes kept with each event
Free to use as part of El Roi Digital Ministries' nonprofit work

This project shows how El Roi Digital can build tools that support live ministry moments with reliability, clarity, and confidence.

SeenCue project dashboard and cue management screen

SeenCue operator mode with live playback controls — Operator mode

SeenCue presentation mode with large touch-ready cue tiles — Presentation mode

SeenCue split view for cue preparation and live operation — Split view

Research & Training Initiatives

Building knowledge, confidence, and responsible technology practices.

El Roi Digital is expanding beyond finished digital products into public research and practical education. Each initiative is clearly labeled so visitors can distinguish active resources, permission-pending research, and training available by request.

01 Active Research Library

Biblical Book Study Guide & Ethiopian Canon Research

A growing, citation-based public library that introduces biblical books and texts preserved within the Ethiopian Orthodox tradition. The studies examine authorship, composition, manuscripts, organization, theology, reception, and important connections across early Jewish and Christian literature.

Scholarly research written for clear public understanding
Visible citations, source notes, and careful claim boundaries
Coverage of First Enoch, Jubilees, and other important texts

Explore the Study Guide Browse Biblical Resources

02 Proposed Research - Permission Pending

Ethiopian Millennium Bible English Translation Research Project

A proposed human-in-the-loop research platform for a possible authorized English translation study of the 2007 Ethiopian Millennium Amharic 81-book Bible. AI and cloud tools would organize preliminary translation candidates and uncertainty signals, while qualified human reviewers would examine and approve every passage.

No source text will be ingested or translation presented as official unless written authorization is received. Human expertise, documented review, and transparent version history remain central to the proposed model.

Read the Research Profile

03 Available by Request

Church Technology Training Events

Friendly, hands-on training for church leaders and volunteers who want dependable systems without needing an advanced technical background. Sessions can be tailored to the equipment, team, and ministry goals already in place.

Church audio, livestreaming, OBS, and presentation workflows
Website, media, projection, and equipment stewardship basics
Volunteer-ready checklists and repeatable operating procedures

Plan a Technology Training Event

04 Available by Request

Practical AI Training for Churches & Nonprofits

Plain-language AI training focused on useful, responsible work rather than hype. Workshops help teams understand where AI can save time, where human review is essential, and how to protect private or sensitive information.

Administration, communications, research, and event planning
Source verification, privacy, safe prompting, and review practices
Practical policies that keep people accountable for final decisions

Request an AI Training Workshop

Built around your team

Training can be offered on-site or virtually.

We start with what your organization already uses, explain each step clearly, and leave your team with practical guidance it can continue using after the event.

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Growing with care

A credible foundation before a crowded portfolio.

These projects represent the work El Roi Digital Ministries has completed so far, and they offer a glimpse of what may be possible for other churches, ministries, and organizations seeking thoughtful digital support. We remain committed to growing carefully, serving with integrity, and building systems that stay genuinely useful over time.

What remains important

The aim is not to create a crowded portfolio for appearance alone, but to keep building credible work that truly serves churches, ministries, and the people they are trying to reach well.

Have a project in mind?

We would be glad to learn about your ministry initiative.

If your church or organization is planning a website, app, kiosk system, research initiative, or training event, El Roi Digital would be glad to hear more and explore how we may be able to help.

Thoughtful support starts with a conversation

Start with a ministry request or review our services to see the kinds of support El Roi Digital is currently offering.

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