Hopes - Church & Multi-Purpose WordPress Theme

Hopes - Church & Multi-Purpose WordPress Theme

Hopes is a powerful and responsive Multipurpose WordPress Theme with pretty much advanced features for church themes. It has all the features what you need for a churches and religious related theme with amazing functionality

Hopes theme has the most wanted features plugins like Revolution Slider and Visual Composer. Theme is non dependant on visual composer. If you wish you can disable the visual composer as the same shortcodes still comes with the theme using our custom shortcodes generator.Testimonials Post types for displaying testimonials in separate page and carousel and lists style. This theme has an extensive documentation with easy to setup that you can setup your theme in no time. The main content block is placed before the sidebar regardless of the sidebar position, so it is crawled first by search engines, so it’s SEO Optimized. Hopes Theme has tons of features see detailed list below

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Sliders

  • Flex Slider
  • Static Image
  • Slider Revolution
  • Custom Slider – for Third Party Sliders
  • Video Slider – single video display
  • Video Slider Supports Shortcodes. Supports YouTube and Vimeo too.

Features

  • 5 Header Styles
  • Unlimited Sidebars for any page
  • Latest Fontawesome Icons
  • Left Sidebar option
  • Right Sidebar option
  • Full width page option
  • Full width section shortcode with parallax background option
  • Assign Slider on any page.
  • Disable breadcrumb for any page you wish
  • Use Left/Sidebar for any page you wish
  • Add subheader background color for any page
  • 3 Subheader Alignments Left, Right and Center.
  • 500+ Google Web Fonts
  • Sticky Bar on top
  • Business Hours Plugin worth $12
  • Custom Background Image for pages
  • Custom Background Image for posts
  • Custom Subheader Image for pages and posts
  • Custom Subheader Teasertext for pages and posts
  • Custom Subheader Height for pages.
  • Testimonials List Shortcode
  • Widgetized Footer
  • Unlimited Sidebars. Create and select any sidebar for each page.
  • Unlimited Color Skinning Options
  • Multi Threaded Comments
  • 9 Post Formats (Standard, Aside, Audio, Link, Image, Gallery, Quote, Status, Video)
  • Built in Shortcodes Generator.
  • Advanced Options Panel (Import or Export for options settings.)
  • Blog Page Template

Shortcodes

  • Accordion
  • Alert Boxes
    • Info
    • Alert
    • Success
    • Light Gray
    • Dark
    • Custom
  • Appointment CallOut
  • Block Quotes
  • Blog Carousel
  • Boxes
    • Fancy Box
    • Framed Box
  • Button
    • Flat
    • Border
  • CallOut Box
  • Column Layouts
  • Contact Info
  • Dividers
    • Clear Both
    • Dividers
    • Demo Space
    • Custom Divider
  • Drop cap
    • Drop cap 1
    • Drop cap 2
    • Drop cap 3
  • Fancy Ampersand
  • Fancy Heading
    • h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,large,xlarge
  • Flickr Photos
  • Google Font
  • Google Map
  • Highlight
  • Highlight 2
  • Icon Styles
  • Image
  • List Styles
  • CountDown
  • Milestone
  • Progress Bar
  • Progress Circle
  • Section Fullwidth
  • Services
  • Share Link
  • Staff Box
  • Testimonials
    • List
    • Fade
    • Carousel
  • Twitter Tweets
  • Vimeo
  • Youtube

Custom Backgrounds

  • Body
  • Pages
  • Header
  • Sub header
  • Featured Slider Area
  • Footer

Other Features

  • Google Map shortcode
  • Google Map With Custom Color Stylers Integrated
  • Extensive Documentation
  • Child Theme Compatible
  • Localization ready
  • WPMU Compatible
  • WordPress 4.0+ Tested
  • Text Widget Support Shortcodes.
  • 80+ Custom Shortcodes
  • This theme skinning options empowers you to change any elements such as backgrounds, texts, links, menu, typography, etc.

10 Custom Widgets

  • Hopes – Contact Info
  • Hopes – Popular Posts
  • Hopes – Flickr Photos
  • Hopes – Post Gallery
  • Hopes – Recent Posts
  • Hopes – Sociables
  • Hopes – Testimonials Submission
  • Hopes – Twitter
  • CT Archives
  • CT Categories
  • CT Locations
  • CT People
  • CT Sermons
  • Business Hours Pro
  • Breadcrumb NavXT
  • Revolution Slider
  • Hopes – Popular Posts Widget – Display the most popular postsbased on comments with title and date with no of comments or title andpost excerpt. Also provides you an option to display post thumbnail orno image. Limit the number of posts to display. Limit the characters todisplay if title and content is chosen
  • Hopes – Recent Posts Widget – Display the most recent posts withtitle and date with no of comments or title and post excerpt. Alsoprovides you an option to display post thumbnail or no image. Limit thenumber of posts to display. Limit the characters to display if title andcontent is chosen
  • Hopes – Sociables – Displays a sociables saved in theme options panel.
  • Hopes – Testimonials Submission – Submissions fortestimonials which will be posted by visitors and you can publish it orapprove it if you would like to display in on the site.
  • Hopes – Twitter – Display the recent tweets with limiting the tweets and displays the tweets posted status

Custom Post Types

  • Gallery
  • Sermons
  • People
  • Locations
  • Slider

Color Customization

  • Over 500+ Google fonts offered with theme
  • Unlimited combinations of colors editing for many elements
  • Background Images – You can also upload background images on persection bases instead of solid background color for subheader, bodybackground etc.
  • If you want to change only less places select only theme color from options panel and for menu define your own style.
Theme currently has 10 Footer COlumn Layout Styles where you can placethe custom widgets or default widgets

Theme Localization

This theme is Internationalization and localization built into itsstructure to easily used for different languages. Few texts in the themehave an option to change texts in theme options panel.

Updates

v3.1.1 – 21st April 2016
Fixed : Issue with titles appearing in top for Events Calendar Plugin
v3.1.0 – 20th April 2016
Updated : Slider Revolution Plugin v5.2.5Updated : Visual Composer Plugin v4.11.2Updated : Breadcrumb Navxt v5.4.0Updated : Church Theme Content PluginUpdated : Theme Text Domain. to hopes-textdomain
v3.0.0 – 3rd December 2015
Fixed : Deprecated Visual Composer functionFixed : wrong heading elements in sermons archiveFixed : wrong heading elements in sermons taxonomyAdded : Woocommerce Full CompatibilityAdded : Woocommerce Mini Cart in HeadersUpdated : TGM Class Plugin ActivationUpdated : Revolution Slider to v5.1.4Updated : Visusal Composer to v4.8.1Updated : Breadcrumb NavXT to v5.3.0Updated : Church Theme Content to v1.2.1Updated : Business Hours Pro to v5.2.4Updated : Fontawesome to v4.5.0
v2.2.0 – 1st November 2015
Updated : Visual Composer to v4.8.0.1Updated : Business Hours Pro - v2.5.0Updated : Slider Revolution to v5.1
v2.1.0 – 7th October 2015
Updated : Visual Composer to v4.7.4Updated : Business Hours Pro - v2.4.0 Updated : Slider Revolution to v5.0.9 Fixed : Sociable Icons missing in peoples post type
v2.0.0 – 26th August 2015
Fixed : Deprecated php constructors in WordPress 4.3Fixed : All Headers are issues with responsivenessFixed : Mega Menu Issues with column sizesUpdated : revamped the complete css for the Mega MenuUpdated : Business Hours Pro - v2.3.0Updated : Slider Revolution to v5.0.4.1Updated : Visual Composer to v6.4.2Updated : Church Theme Content v1.3.3Updated : Fixed Header Opacity increased
v1.4.2 – 30th June 2015
Fixed : jQuery PrettyPhoto to the latest versionUpdated : Revolution Slider PluginUpdated : Visual Composer PluginUpdated : Breadcrumb-navXT Plugin
v1.4.1 – 4th June 2015
Added : Visual Composer Frontend EditingFixed : Visual Frontend editing bugFixed : Responsive issues if logo is wide enoughFixed : flex slider auto height removed for responsiveness
v1.4.0 – 2nd June 2015
Fixed : Blog post Featured Image disable optionFixed : Widget Custom Menu box shadown overlappingAdded : Once Click Import Sample DataAdded : Once Click Import Options DataAdded : Once Click Exports Options DataUpdated : Revolutions slider to Latest VersionUpdated : Visual Composer to Latest VersionFixed : Google fonts URL break HTML5 Validation on w3.orgAdded : Image Alignment CSS in style.cssAdded : Sociable Icons for instagramRemoved : Google Analytics Field from options panelUpdated : Link to services shortcode now clickable for imageUpdated : TGM Class plugin activationUpdated : Breadcrumb Navxt pluginRemoved : Services link_text attribute from shortcodeFixed : Pagination issues with sermons, locations, peoplesFixed : page breadcrumbs not workingFixed : Featured Image enabled still after disabling the optionFixed : Comments showing in meta after disabling comments in CPTModified Child Theme files
v1.3.0 – 12th March 2015
Fixed : Sort by last saved options import in theme options panelFixed : taxonomy Archive display messed for Sermons, People & Locations.Fixed : Pagination issue with blog and other CPT's.Fixed : Pagination issue with taxonomny pages.Fixed : Pagination issue with CPT archive pages.Fixed : Sociables fa prefix missing in admin optionsUpdated : Now back to top icon is hidded in the mobile devicesUpdated : Business Hours Pro plugin updatedAdded : Group Hours now if they are the same.Added : Toggle option added for business hours pro widgetAdded : Toggle option added for business hours pro shortcodeAdded : Closed Text background color optionFixed : Error on child theme activation.Added : Frontend Visual Composer option Added.Added : Business hours plugin time format options addedAdded : Business hours time toggle/show full time option
v1.2.1 – 20th January 2015
Fixed : Date displaying issue with sermons postsFixed : Date issue for the sermons shortcodeFixed : Date issue for all taxonomiesFixed : sermons single pages date issue.Fixed : Date issue with all template pages
v1.2.0 – 14th January 2015
Added : WordPress Custom Menu for sidebar with new styles.Fixed : fade option not generating in the testimonial carouselFixed : teaser_option function removed from static sliderFixed : flex-slider query changed to compatible with WP 4.1Fixed : post meta data disable not working.Removed : duplicate 'hopes' folder inside of 'hopes' folder
v1.1.0 – 6th January 2015
Fixed : WordPress 4.1 Compatibility FixedFixed : Multiple Taxonomy issue with post typesFixed : Visual composer drag issue with WP 4.1 UpdatedAdded : Child Theme functionality more extendingUpdated : Revolution slider Version 4.6.5Updated : Visual Composer Version 4.3.5Updated : Google Page Speed fixesUpdated : Compressed Javascript filesRemoved : Unwanted javascript files

Note : Images, Audios and videos are not included in thedownloadable package of this theme. Images are from Flickr underthe Creative Commons license and some purchased from Photodune.net

Credits

Icons: http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/
Flex Slider: https://github.com/woothemes/flexslider
PrettyPhoto: http://www.no-margin-for-errors.com/projects/prettyphoto-jquery-lightbox-clone/
Isotope: http://isotope.metafizzy.co/