Privacy Policy.

Effective Date: September 1, 2025

At Redeemer Lutheran Church and Preschool, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible way. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the information you share with us through our website, mobile tools, and in connection with our ministries.

By using our website and participating in Redeemer Lutheran Church and Preschool, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Overview
Redeemer Lutheran Church and Preschool exists to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ and serve our community. As part of this mission, we may collect personal information to connect with you, support your spiritual growth, and administer church activities such as worship services, events, giving, and volunteer opportunities.

We do not sell your information. We do not share it with third parties for marketing purposes. Your information is used only to serve you and advance the mission of the church.

Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information You Provide

    Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, family information, and other details you provide when filling out forms, signing up for events, joining groups, or requesting information.

  • Giving Information

    If you choose to make a donation, you may be asked to provide payment information (such as credit card or bank account details). This information is processed securely through trusted third-party providers (e.g., PayPal, Stripe, or other giving platforms). Redeemer Lutheran Church and Preschool does not store your financial information.

  • Automatically Collected Information

    Like most websites, our site may collect non-personal information automatically through cookies or similar technologies, such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited. This helps us improve our website and provide a better user experience.

How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used to:

  • Communicate with you about church services, ministries, and events

  • Provide you with resources to support your faith and spiritual growth

  • Process donations and provide giving statements

  • Connect you with volunteer opportunities or ministry teams

  • Maintain the safety and integrity of our website and church systems

  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information only in the following limited situations.

  • With trusted service providers who support church operations (such as payment processors, email communication tools, or church management software), and only to the extent necessary for them to perform their services.

  • When required by law, legal process, or to protect the safety of our members, staff, and community.

  • With your consent, if you choose to share information publicly (such as posting a prayer request online).

Your Choices
You have control over how we use your information:

  • You may opt out of receiving email or text communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in those messages or contacting the church office.

  • You may request access, correction, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us.

Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect the information you provide to us. While no system can be guaranteed 100% secure, we use industry-standard safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

Children’s Privacy
Redeemer Lutheran Church & Preschool does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If we learn that we have unintentionally collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Modified” date.

Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Redeemer Lutheran Church and Preschool
920 South Alta Lane
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 764-2359
office@redeemerolathe.org