Newest updates
Minor Changes:
1.3.2 "Daniel"
- Fix: Anavim single resources no longer have a random link in the header
- Fix: textarea font family now matches the rest of the site
- Fix: removed double address in Olivet footer
- Enhancement: People, resources, scriptures, series, topics, and years now give proper 404 errors when a page is not found.
1.3 "Daniel" Minor Release
v1.3 Daniel is a minor release which includes new stability improvements and extra polish for your MereChurch. We've taken real feedback from real people using the platform to make it even more flexible and powerful for you!
Highlights:
- Many bug fixes and quality assurance improvements
- New: RSS feeds for all of your resource library pages (just add /feed after a page URL)
- New: Page header image now has a global fallback option in Customization Settings
Full Changelog:
- New: RSS feeds for all resource library pages (available for author, series, and topic archive pages) Just add /feed to a normal resource archive page to see the RSS feed for that term.
- New: Page header image now has a global fallback option in Customization Settings. This will be the image set across all of your pages without a promo image, as well as your Resource Library pages (archives, indices, etc) and Events page.
- Bug: Staff Embed block now correctly lists selected staff, instead of always saying "No Staff Selected"
- Bug: Hero slideshow no longer 'flashes' on Anavim and Olivet
- Bug: Olivet pagination no longer looks 'squashed'
- Bug: 'Latest Sermons' block now correctly shows 3 sermons in preview mode.
- Bug: Prefooter, Latest Sermons, Latest Sermon (Single), and Featured Resources blocks now all have Preview states.
- Bug: Anavim event cards now display the description
- Bug: Anavim homepage display fixes
- Bug: Image block now shows a preview of the image once the page is saved
- Enhancement: Social media menu in Settings > Navigation now shows the icon of the selected social network
- Enhancement: The Pages and Resources menus now show promo images on entries, if set
- Enhancement: All theme cards now display all metadata (author, topic, series, scripture, date, and resource type) if set for a resource. Coming soon: toggle switches to set only the metadata you want on your resource cards.
- Code: Split ResourceHeader and LatestResource components apart
- Code: Major CSS refactoring, better style reusability between themes
- Code: Tests written for announcement bar on all three themes
1.2.4 "Caleb" Intermediate Release
Merechurch 1.2.4 is an intermediate release with several bug fixes and improvements:
- Added 'RSS' and 'Generic' icon options to social media menu
- Added YouTube and Vimeo thumbnail fallbacks when resources have no Promo Image set
- Added a new font to Customization Settings: Source Sans 3
- Added a 'Description' field to Resource Types -- currently this does not display on the front end, but will be added in v1.3
- All Themes: Fixed a content bug where the 'Latest Sermon' block was not showing the most recent sermon
- All Themes: Fixed a content bug where the 'PCO Events' block would cache old results
- All Themes: Fixed a content bug that erroneously displayed 4 results (instead of 3) on the 'Latest Sermons' block in preview mode.
- All Themes: Fixed a content bug where Prefooter would never show up in Preview mode
- All Themes: Fixed a styling bug with the Prefooter image.
- Olivet: Fixed a styling bug with breadcrumbs on interior pages
- Olivet: Fixed a styling bug where any block added first on the homepage did not have the right top padding
- Olivet: Fixed a styling bug that was making the 'Upcoming Events' block too wide on the homepage.
- Anavim: Fixed a styling bug that was showing footer links and text in too dark of an accent color
- Dev: Refactored the Resource Header and Latest Sermon components to be completely separate components.
- Dev: Refactored CSS directory structure and removed extraneous files
- Dev: Renamed blockStyles.scss to content.scss since it is only concerned with the content column on secondary-type pages
1.2 "Caleb" Released
MereChurch v1.2 "Caleb" finally brings multiple types of resources to your church website. Now you can add announcements, church blog posts, podcast episodes, bible studies, pastor's blogs, and more: whatever you can dream up! We've also launched our third theme, Acacia! Check out the demo here.
Major Changes:
Major Changes:
- Your site now supports multiple resource types (beyond Sermons!)
- Index Navigator Block: easily guide your visitors to multiple resource types and index pages
- Brand new theme, Acacia
- More font and customization options
- Additional styling quality assurance on all three themes.
- Other SEO, stability, and codebase enhancements
Minor Changes:
- Added a link to 'known issues' on the website dashboard: check this before you file a support ticket!
- Rebuilt the Latest Sermon block for better performance
- Added a robots.txt (prevents ChatGPT from using your site in its dataset)
- Removed unused code throughout the platform
- Testing suite passing at 100%
- Updated the Splash page to use theme colors
- Tweaked breadcrumbs
- Changed styling of Acacia index pages
- Buttons now inherit theme font family settings
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