DAYBREAK CHURCH

SMS Communications — Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: June 5, 2026

 

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your participation in the Daybreak Church SMS communications program. By opting in to receive text messages from Daybreak Church, you agree to be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully before subscribing.

 

SMS Program At a Glance

•        Program: Daybreak Church SMS Communications

•        Message types: Service updates, events, prayer, giving reminders, visitor follow-up

•        Message frequency: Varies — typically 2–6 messages per month

•        Message & data rates may apply

•        To opt out: Reply STOP to any message

•        For help: Reply HELP or contact info@daybreakchurch.org

•        Mobile numbers are never sold or shared for marketing purposes

 

1. Program Description

Daybreak Church operates an SMS messaging program to communicate with congregation members, visitors, and ministry partners who have opted in to receive text messages. Messages sent through this program may include:

•        Worship service times, locations, and schedule updates

•        Event announcements, invitations, and reminders

•        Volunteer opportunities and sign-up confirmations

•        Prayer encouragement and devotional content

•        Giving reminders and stewardship communications

•        Emergency notifications and weather-related service changes

•        First-time visitor and new member follow-up messages

 

This program is operated by Daybreak Church and is provided for ministry and community communication purposes only. It is not a commercial messaging service.

 

2. Eligibility

To participate in this SMS program, you must:

•        Be 13 years of age or older

•        Be the account holder or have permission from the account holder for the mobile number provided

•        Reside in the United States

•        Have a mobile device capable of receiving SMS text messages

 

By opting in, you represent and warrant that you meet all eligibility requirements above.

 

3. How to Opt In

You may enroll in the Daybreak Church SMS program through any of the following methods:

•        Submitting your mobile phone number via the connection or contact form on our website

•        Completing a physical connection card at a Daybreak Church service or event

•        Texting a designated keyword to the Daybreak Church SMS number

 

By enrolling through any of these methods, you expressly consent to receive recurring automated text messages from Daybreak Church at the mobile number provided. Consent is not a condition of membership or participation in any church program.

 

4. Message Frequency & Content

Message frequency varies based on church season, events, and ministry needs. You can typically expect to receive 2–6 messages per month. During special seasons such as Easter, Christmas, or church-wide campaigns, message frequency may temporarily increase.

 

Daybreak Church reserves the right to send messages at any time deemed appropriate for ministry communication purposes. We will make reasonable efforts to avoid messaging outside of normal hours.

 

5. Message & Data Rates

Standard message and data rates may apply to all SMS messages sent and received through this program. These charges are assessed by your mobile carrier and are not controlled by Daybreak Church. Daybreak Church does not charge any fee for participation in this SMS program.

 

Please contact your mobile carrier for details about your messaging plan and any applicable charges.

 

6. How to Opt Out

You may cancel your subscription to Daybreak Church SMS messages at any time using any of the following methods:

•        Reply STOP to any text message you receive from Daybreak Church

•        Contact us directly at info@daybreakchurch.org with your request

•        Call or visit the church office during business hours

 

After opting out, you will receive one final confirmation message: “You have been unsubscribed from Daybreak Church SMS messages. You will receive no further messages. Reply START to re-subscribe.” Please allow up to 24 hours for your opt-out to be fully processed.

 

Opting out of SMS messages does not affect your church membership or participation in other Daybreak Church communications such as email or in-person contact.

 

7. How to Get Help

If you need assistance with this program, you may:

•        Reply HELP to any message you receive from Daybreak Church

•        Email us at info@daybreakchurch.org

•        Call the church office at [Church Phone Number]

•        Visit us at [Church Physical Address]

 

Upon replying HELP, you will receive a message with program information and contact details for further assistance.

 

8. Privacy & Data Use

Your mobile phone number and personal information are collected and used in accordance with the Daybreak Church Privacy Policy, available at www.daybreakchurch.org/privacy-policy. By participating in this SMS program, you also agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy.

 

Daybreak Church does not sell, rent, trade, or share your mobile phone number or personal information with any third party for marketing or commercial purposes. Your information is used solely to deliver the SMS communications described in these Terms.

 

9. Supported Carriers

This SMS program is compatible with most major US mobile carriers, including but not limited to AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, Boost Mobile, Cricket, MetroPCS, U.S. Cellular, and Virgin Mobile. Carrier support is not guaranteed for all devices or plans. Daybreak Church is not responsible for delayed or undelivered messages due to carrier limitations.

 

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Daybreak Church SMS program is provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. Daybreak Church makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the reliability, timeliness, or uninterrupted availability of the SMS service. We do not guarantee that messages will be delivered without delay or error.

 

Daybreak Church is not responsible for any technical failures, network outages, or carrier-related issues that may result in delayed or undelivered messages.

 

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Daybreak Church, its staff, volunteers, and ministry partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your participation in or inability to participate in the SMS program, including but not limited to:

•        Delayed or undelivered messages

•        Errors or omissions in message content

•        Unauthorized access to your mobile number or account

•        Any reliance placed on information received through this program

 

In no event shall Daybreak Church’s total liability to you exceed the amount you paid, if any, to participate in this program.

 

12. Modifications to These Terms

Daybreak Church reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on our website at www.daybreakchurch.org/terms with a revised effective date. Your continued participation in the SMS program following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

 

We may also notify you of material changes via SMS. If you do not agree with any changes, you may opt out of the program at any time by replying STOP.

 

13. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your participation in the Daybreak Church SMS program shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in [County] County, Florida.

 

14. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms and Conditions or the Daybreak Church SMS program, please contact us:

 

Church

Daybreak Church

Website

www.daybreakchurch.org

Email

info@daybreakchurch.org

Phone

[Church Phone Number]

Address

[Church Physical Address]

 

By opting in to receive SMS messages from Daybreak Church, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and Conditions.

Effective Date: June 5, 2026  |  Daybreak Church