The Forest

Coding one of the most dynamic query search church websites for my congregation. Tech stack: Svelte-Kit, PostgreSQL Drizzle ORM, Typescript, MUX Videos, Stripe API. Created a separate database to store additional meta data with sermons (Mux Video database) to have an advance filter system. Coming soon: Custom made Interactive video transcript. Having the ability to fast forward/rewind to a time stamp of the video based on clicking/taping on the words. ( https://www.theforest.church/test/transcript ) Coming soon: Headless Blog integrating from Hashnode: GraphQL Helped make decisions within the congregation to only spend a less than $5 per month. iOS/Android app coming soon: most likely using Tauri (Rust)

Oct 22, 2025