Questions people ask

Help Christianity is a Christian charity that keeps the doors of churches open. We rebuild churches that have been burned, renovate churches before they have to close, pay electricity, water and upkeep for congregations too small to pay their own bills, and build new churches in villages. We also run ten ministries, from Bible translation and distribution to care for widows and orphans. See Our work.

You choose. When you give you can pick a specific church project, one of our programs or ministries, or "where it is needed most". Each project page shows its goal and how much has been given so far, including gifts we receive in person.

Yes. On the giving page choose Once, Weekly or Monthly before you enter your card. You can stop a recurring gift at any time from your account page, or by writing to us.

Your card details go straight into Stripe's secure payment fields and never touch our servers. Every card payment is checked by your bank with 3-D Secure, and we watch for card-testing and fraud around the clock.

Yes. Choose "Give with crypto" on the giving page and you will be taken to a secure crypto checkout.

Yes. Every gift receives an email receipt with its own receipt number. If you create an account with the same email address, all of your receipts and recurring gifts appear in one place.

We post field updates from the churches and ministries you support in Stories, project pages show progress toward each goal, and our financial accountability page explains how gifts are handled.

Yes. Share a request on our prayer wall. Your name is optional, and our team reads every request before it appears on the wall.

Write to us through the contact page. Tell us where the church is, what happened, and how many believers worship there, and our team will reply.

We are Christians who believe in one God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, in salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ, and in the Bible as the Word of God. Read our full statement of faith.