Ministry Relationship Software

Know your people.
Care with intention.

Barnabas One brings every meaningful follower interaction into one private ministry record—helping your team understand each person's questions, engagement, care history, and possible next step.

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MJ

Michael Johnson

Assigned to Pastor James

Email OK

Journey summary

Connected after a livestream about forgiveness. Completed two studies and recently requested prayer concerning a family relationship.

Recent activity

Attended livestream

Completed faith study

Submitted prayer request

Received study guide

Suggested next step

Follow up about the completed study

How It Works

A powerful ministry platform, with Barnabas as your discipleship engine.

Bridging Believers is where people find and engage with life-giving content and ministry. Barnabas is how your team stewards those relationships and disciples people well.

The public platform

Bridging Believers

Where seekers and believers come to be fed, ask, and connect:

Bridging Believers public platform — watch videos, Bible study, and life questions

Watch livestreams & videos

Sermons, teaching, testimonies and shorts from pastors and ministries around the world.

Engage in Bible study

Study guides, resources and reflections that meet people where they are.

Get answers to life questions

Real questions about faith, grief, marriage and purpose — answered by real people.

Connect with pastors

Request prayer, ask for a group, and begin a genuine ministry relationship.

B

The discipleship tools

Barnabas

Barnabas gathers every interaction into one private relationship record, then helps your team follow up, share the right resources, provide prayer and care, and disciple each person over time.

Barnabas discipleship dashboard — unified relationship record and pastoral follow-up
  • Unified relationship & journey view
  • Follow-up and pastoral care
  • Targeted content & Bible study
  • Growth from first contact to maturity
01

People discover Bridging Believers

The public Bridging Believers app and website is a full ministry platform. Seekers and believers come to watch fulfilling content, join Bible study, ask life questions, and engage with pastors from around the world.

02

Every interaction becomes a relationship

When someone watches a video, completes a study, asks a question, or requests prayer, that moment is captured as a private, unified relationship record — not scattered across disconnected tools.

03

Barnabas turns interest into discipleship

Barnabas is the discipleship toolset that sits on top of the platform. Your team sees the full journey, follows up with the right content and care, and walks each person from first contact toward maturity in Christ.

The Contact-Card Problem

A name and an email address do not make a relationship.

People may discover your ministry through a livestream, ask a question, complete a study, request prayer, and return weeks later. When those moments live in separate systems, your team loses the context needed to care for them well.

A traditional contact record

  • Name
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Tags
  • Last message

A Barnabas relationship record

  • Why the person connected
  • Questions they have asked
  • Content that has helped
  • Prayer and care history
  • Ministry follow-up
  • Possible next steps
One Complete Relationship

Every meaningful interaction, brought together.

Barnabas connects the moments that shape a ministry relationship without burying your team in raw analytics.

Unified follower profile

One private ministry record

Livestreams

Content

Questions

Prayer & Care

Messages

Understand the Relationship

See the person's story, not just their activity.

Barnabas turns meaningful interactions into a clear timeline your ministry team can understand at a glance.

  • Self-selected interests and spiritual questions
  • Livestream, video, quiz, and study engagement
  • A concise journey summary with clear information sources
AllContentLivestreamsPrayer & Care

Watched forgiveness message

Livestream

Completed faith quiz

Quiz

Submitted prayer request

Prayer

Received study guide

Content
Care as a Team

Give every authorized staff member the context to follow through.

Assign pastoral-care needs, record appropriate notes, share resources, and see what has already been done—without making the follower repeat their story.

  • Prayer-request assignment and follow-up
  • Permission-controlled staff notes
  • Messages and care activity in one timeline

Prayer request assigned

To Pastor James · marked urgent

Grief-support study sent

Shared with permission

Follow-up scheduled

July 22 · care team

Take the Next Step

Turn insight into thoughtful action.

Barnabas can surface explainable possibilities, but your ministry team always decides what happens next.

  • Relevant content recommendations
  • Follow-up reminders
  • Staff-approved suggested actions

Suggested action

Offer the grief-support study

Reason: The follower requested prayer related to loss and viewed two grief resources.

Communication permission: In-app message and email permitted.

Private by Design

One Barnabas identity. Separate ministry relationships.

A person may follow several pastors and ministries. That does not mean every ministry should see what the person privately shared elsewhere. Barnabas separates the follower's basic identity from each private ministry relationship.

What is shared with one ministry stays within that ministry's authorized team.

Follower identity

Basic profile · one account

Grace Community

Private record

Cornerstone Online

Private record

Hope Fellowship

Private record

Your ministry should not have to remember everything. Barnabas should.

When someone returns after several weeks, your team can see the meaningful context—what brought them in, what they asked, what they received, and whether anyone followed up.

Journey summary

Michael began following the ministry after a livestream about forgiveness. He completed two related studies, attended three livestreams, and requested prayer about a family relationship. Pastor James responded, and a follow-up is scheduled.

Barnabas remembers the relationship so the pastor can concentrate on the person.

Relationship timeline

Followed the ministry

Watched forgiveness message

Completed faith quiz

Submitted prayer request

Received study guide

Completed assigned study

Follow-up scheduled

Built for Responsible Care

Sensitive information deserves thoughtful boundaries.

Granular Permission

Followers can control communication preferences and permissions for sensitive interactions.

Restricted Pastoral Access

Confidential prayer and care records can be limited to specifically authorized staff.

Clear Information Sources

Barnabas distinguishes what the follower shared, what activity was recorded, what staff observed, and what the system suggested.

Accountable Staff Activity

Important changes and access to restricted records can be recorded in an audit history.

Barnabas supports pastoral judgment. It does not score faith, determine salvation, diagnose mental-health conditions, or use prayer requests for advertising.

Everything your ministry needs to remember, respond, and follow through.

Follower Profiles

A unified record for every ministry relationship.

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Journey Timeline

Meaningful content, livestream, quiz, prayer, and message activity in order.

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Prayer and Pastoral Care

Restricted requests, assignments, status, and follow-up.

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Ministry Messaging

Relevant communication and shared resources with permission awareness.

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Staff Collaboration

Assignments, structured notes, responsibilities, and care history.

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Content Recommendations

Pastor-selected and explainable recommendations based on expressed interests and engagement.

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Built for ministries that care beyond the broadcast.

Whether someone connects in person, through a livestream, or through a piece of online content, Barnabas helps your ministry continue the relationship.

Pastors and Churches

Online Ministries

Christian Broadcasters

Pastoral Care Teams

Choose your Barnabas plan

Every plan includes all of Barnabas. Add Care Team seats as your ministry grows.

Barnabas Solo

Full Barnabas access for the individual pastor or ministry leader

$50/month

Everything in Barnabas is included:

  • Follower relationship profiles
  • Outreach campaigns
  • Prayer & pastoral care tracking
  • Life Questions tools
  • Content recommendations
  • Follow-up management
  • Messaging and communication tools
  • Command Center
  • Ministry analytics
  • Study guides and shared resources
  • Full Barnabas feature access
  • 1 Pastor / Ministry Leader account
  • No additional Care Team seats

1 ministry user

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Barnabas Care

Full Barnabas access with room for a dedicated Care Team member

$75/month

Everything in Barnabas Solo, plus:

  • 1 additional Care Team seat
  • Pastor and Care Team member can work simultaneously
  • Assign pastoral care and follow-up responsibilities
  • Collaborate on follower relationships
  • Individual team member accounts and permissions
  • Shared ministry workflow and activity visibility

2 total ministry users

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Barnabas Team

Full Barnabas access for ministries with a growing pastoral care team

$150/month

Everything in Barnabas Care, plus:

  • 5 additional Care Team seats
  • Individual accounts for each Care Team member
  • Role-based access and permissions
  • Simultaneous team collaboration
  • Assign followers, prayer requests, Life Questions, and follow-ups
  • Team-wide pastoral care coordination

6 total ministry users — 1 Pastor + 5 Care Team members

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Give your ministry a memory for every person.

See how Barnabas One can help your team provide more informed, consistent, and personal care.

Built for ministry relationships. Guided by consent. Led by people.