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Overview of the Community Tab
Overview of the Community Tab

Want a quick overview of how the group functionality works?

Updated over a week ago

Welcome to this overview of the Community Tab found on the mobile app! This guide will show you how to use the Community Tab's features. The three main features of the Community Tab are: Chat, Prayer Intentions, and Church-specific Community Challenges.


Where can I find the Community Tab?

You can find the Community Tab, at the bottom of your screen, immediately to the left of the "Me" tab.

What can I do in the Community Tab?

In the Community Tab you'll be able to:

  • Find and join your church to connect with other parishioners

  • Connect with friends

  • Create A Group to be a part of your Communities

  • Send chat messages to individuals and groups

  • Share and pray for specific prayer intentions

  • Pray the current Hallow Community Challenge or join your church-specific challenge


Communities

There are three types of communities you can join using the Community Tab in the Hallow app:

  1. Friends - for connecting with any friends and family who also use Hallow!

  2. Church - for connecting with other parishioners at your church!

  3. Group - allow others in your community to join your group!

You will be able to toggle between these communities in the upper lefthand corner of that tab.

Connect with your church in the Hallow app!

You will have the option to join a church through the Community Tab of the mobile Hallow app and share your Hallow experience with other parishioners.

Connect with your friends in the Hallow app!

You will have the option to enable contact access, this will allow us to show you other Hallow users you might know! The friends connections is to a 2 way connection. (i.e. the other person must accept the friend request). You can also invite friends to Hallow directly by sharing a link!

For more details on how to join your church or connect with friends in Hallow, visit the article linked below.

Create a Group in the Hallow App!

You have the option to create a Group within the app, whether you are part of a Community (such as your Church) or not. This feature allows you to create specific groups tailored to your needs.

For more details on how to create a group in the app, please click the article linked below.


Chat Messages

You can message one-on-one with a friend or send a message to your church group chat. You can also customize your group chats!


Prayer Intentions

You can post a prayer intention to your friends or church from where you can pray for individual intentions or for all intentions. Intentions will remain active for 7 days. You will have the ability to respond to a prayer intention directly through a chat message and view intentions in a story-style carousel!


Community Challenges

Engage with your church community by joining a Hallow community challenge. Complete daily sessions and reflections to deepen your faith journey. Your church can even create custom challenges for a more personalized experience! Share your reflections on the church activity feed or keep them private. Explore others' insights by tapping into the challenge card!


We’re always here to help when you need it. You can reach out through this purple chat window on the bottom-right corner or e-mail us at support@hallow.app

God bless 🕊️


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