Send Your Prayers

Send Your Prayers allows users to submit prayer requests with optional one-time donations via Stripe or PayPal.

External Services

This plugin connects to third-party payment services to process donations. The following external services are used:

Stripe Payment Processing

• What it is: Stripe is a payment processing service used to securely handle credit/debit card transactions.
• What data is sent: When a user submits a prayer with a donation, the plugin sends:
  • Payment amount and currency
  • Credit/debit card details (processed directly by Stripe’s secure payment elements)
  • User’s email address (for payment confirmation)
  • Prayer request text (as metadata for the transaction)
• When data is sent: Data is sent only when a user submits the prayer form with payment information.
• Service provider: Stripe, Inc.
• Terms of Service: https://stripe.com/legal
• Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy

PayPal Payment Processing

• What it is: PayPal is a payment processing service used to handle PayPal payments.
• What data is sent: When a user chooses PayPal as payment method, the plugin sends:
  • Payment amount and currency
  • User’s email address (for payment confirmation)
  • Prayer request text (as transaction description)
  • Order information to redirect to PayPal for payment authorization
• When data is sent: Data is sent only when a user submits the prayer form and selects PayPal as the payment method.
• Service provider: PayPal, Inc.
• Terms of Service: https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/ua
• Privacy Policy: https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/privacy-full

Data Handling Notes:

• All payment information is processed directly by the respective payment services (Stripe or PayPal).
• This plugin does not store credit/debit card numbers or PayPal login credentials.
• Email addresses and prayer requests are stored in your WordPress database for administrative purposes.
• Payment services may store transaction data according to their own policies and legal requirements.

Configuration

Payment Gateways

You need to configure at least one payment gateway:

• Stripe: Get API keys from dashboard.stripe.com
• PayPal: Get Client ID and Secret from developer.paypal.com

Page Mapping

Map your form page and thank you page in the settings for proper redirects.

Usage

Shortcodes

• [send_your_prayers] – Display the prayer submission form
• [syprayer_thank_you] – Display thank you page after submission

Template Override

You can override the form template by copying prayer-form.php to your theme folder.

Security Features

• All database queries use prepared statements
• Input sanitization on all user data
• Nonce verification on all form submissions
• Secure payment processing with Stripe and PayPal
• CSRF protection

Performance

• Object caching for database queries
• Efficient database schema with proper indexes
• Minimal plugin footprint

Privacy

This plugin collects:
* Email addresses (for prayer submissions)
* Prayer request text
* Payment information (processed by payment gateways)

All data is stored securely and can be exported/deleted via WordPress tools.

Important: This plugin uses third-party payment services (Stripe and PayPal) to process donations. Please review their privacy policies and terms of service:
– Stripe: https://stripe.com/privacy
– PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/privacy-full

Compatibility

• Tested with WordPress 6.9
• Compatible with PHP 7.4+
• Works with any theme
• No jQuery conflicts

Support

For support, please use the WordPress.org support forums or visit https://www.digitalme.cc