=== Connected Sermons ===
Contributors: oceas, freemius
Tags: sermons, series, books, bible, preacher, church
Requires at least: 5.6.0 
Tested up to: 5.7
Requires PHP: 7.2  
Stable tag: 1.2.1
License: GPL-2.0+
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt

Easily add audio and video sermons to your church's website.

## Description ##

### Easy to use Sermon Management ###


The easiest way to connect your message with your audience. Easily create, organize, and share sermons and videos.

* Add Preachers, Series, Topics, and Books.
* Attach images to Sermons.	
* Bible references integrated via Bib.ly
* Support for YouTube
* Support for FaceBook
* Support for MP3 (audio only sermon)
* Support for universal embed codes
* Support for self-hosted MP4s
* Quick support straight from the developers.
* Works with most templates.


### Shortcodes ###

* `[cs-sermons-list]` — This will list all sermons.
* `[cs-latest-sermon]` — (PRO) This will show the latest sermon as a single view.
* `[cs-sermons-filter]` - (PRO) This will display the filters for the list view.
* `[cs-series-list id=2]` - (PRO) This will display all sermons for a given series in a minimalistic view.

For the complete and latest information see our [documentation](https://church.agency/docs/).


### Connected Sermons Pro Features ###

* Premium Shortcodes
* 14 Addition Bible Translations!
* Premium Layouts (Coming Soon)
* Sermon Document Attachments (Coming Soon)
* Social Sharing (Coming Soon)
* Sermon Analytics (Coming Soon)
* Premium Support
* Ad Removal


### Church Agency ###

At [Church Agency](https://church.agency/) our mission is to provide you intuitive, well-crafted WordPress plugins to do your missions. Originally founded as a means for paying for Seminary it's our hope that our plugins help enhance your site's functionality and make sharing the Gospel message easier.


## Frequently Asked Questions ##

### How do I display sermons on the frontend? ###

Simply drop the `[cs-sermons-list]` shortcode anywhere in your site and we'll do the rest.


### Can you Connected Sermons do ... ###

Many of the great features that we are proud to offer started out as solutions to tackle the everyday challenges our users face in ministry. Whether it’s a simple suggestion or a bold challenge you’re a crucial part of the product development life-cycle. It's so important to us it's officially our [Building it Together Statement](https://church.agency/#together).

Simply [contact us](https://church.agency/contact-us/), and your next idea can help other users of Connected Sermons!

### Need More? ###

(PRO) Stuck? We have your back! Our support is available to help you get back to do ministry! [contact us](https://church.agency/contact-us/).

## Screenshots ##
1. Sermon Details
2. Sermon Files

## Changelog ##

### 1.2.1 - August 31, 2021 ###
* Fix: Minor bump in version number to correct free version updates.

### 1.2.0 - August 20, 2021 ###
* Fix: Resolve the need to clear server cache for new styles. And new version standards.

### 1.1.5 - August 19, 2021 ###
* New: (PRO) New series view shortcode. Now you can display a series by itself in a vertical view.
* Fix: Renamed show_menu attribute to show_filters

### 1.1.4 - July 27, 2021 ###
* Fix: Premium feature flag.

### 1.1.3 - July 27, 2021 ###
* Fix: Updated newsletter signup.

### 1.1.2 - July 26, 2021 ###
* Fix: Patch latest sermons bug not working if you had a custom prefix other then `wp_`

### 1.1.1 - July 26, 2021 ###
* Fix: Patch bug for missing shortcode tags.

### 1.1.0 - July 8, 2021 ###
* New: (Premium) Added shortcode to display filters anywhere on the page. Note filter shortcode needs to be on the same page as the list view shortcode.
* New: Added support to hide filters on list view.

### 1.0.5 - May 11, 2021 ###
* New: Added pagination support to sermons list.

### 1.0.4 - April 10th, 2021 ###
* New: Main admin page with documentation links.
* New: Free Version Release

### 1.0.3 - April 1st, 2021 ###
* New: (Pro) Added shortcode to display the latest sermon by itself outside of a list. 

### 1.0.2 - April 2nd, 2021 ###

* Fix: Resolved squished sermon pickers on mobile. 

### 1.0.1 - April 1st, 2021 ###
* New: Added additional supported bible versions for bible verses highlights.


### 1.0.0 - March 30th, 2021 ###
* Initial Release

## 3RD Party Resources ##

To provide a better end user experience we utilize the following 3rd party services.

1. [Plyr.io](https://plyr.io/) a simple, accessible and customisable media player that we use to display all MP3, MP4, and YouTube sermon media.
[Resource](https://github.com/sampotts/plyr)
[License](https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/blob/master/LICENSE.md)