This website is owned and operated by Cougar Creek LLC and is presented under the public-facing ministry name Proof of Faith Ministries. Throughout this Privacy Policy, “we,” “our,” and “us” refer to Cougar Creek LLC.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you choose to share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices available to you.

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may choose to provide personal information when you:

• Contact us through our contact form

• Subscribe to our email list

• Request downloadable resources

• Communicate with us by email

Depending on the circumstances, this information may include:

• Name

• Email address

• Any information you choose to include in your message

You are never required to provide more information than you choose.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit this website, certain technical information may be collected automatically through Squarespace and other website technologies.

This information may include:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device type

• Operating system

• Pages viewed

• Time spent on pages

• Date and time of visits

• Referring website

• General geographic region (based on IP address)

This information is used in aggregate to help us understand how visitors use the website.

2. Cookies and Similar Technologies

This website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve website functionality

• Remember visitor preferences

• Measure website performance

• Analyze visitor traffic

• Improve the overall user experience

You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Doing so may affect certain features of the website.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect to:

• Respond to questions and inquiries

• Deliver requested resources

• Send newsletters and ministry updates if you subscribe

• Improve our website and content

• Monitor website performance

• Protect the security and integrity of the website

• Comply with applicable legal obligations

We will never send marketing emails unless you have chosen to receive them.

4. Email Communications

If you subscribe to our email list, you may receive:

• Ministry updates

• New articles

• New resources

• Book announcements

• Future publications

• Event announcements

Every email will include an unsubscribe link allowing you to stop receiving future communications at any time.

5. How We Share Information

We do not sell, rent, lease, or trade your personal information.

We may share limited information with trusted third-party service providers that help us operate our website or communicate with visitors. These providers may include services for:

• Website hosting

• Email delivery

• Website analytics

• Spam prevention

• Website security

These providers may access information only as necessary to perform services on our behalf.

We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect our legal rights.

6. Third-Party Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites including, but not limited to:

• Amazon

• Instagram

• X

• YouTube

When you leave this website, you become subject to the privacy policies of those third-party websites.

We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.

7. Downloadable Resources

If you request free downloadable resources, we may use the information you provide to deliver those resources and, if you have chosen to subscribe, send future ministry communications.

Downloading a free resource does not automatically subscribe you to future marketing communications unless you expressly choose to receive them.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:

• Respond to inquiries

• Provide requested resources

• Maintain our email list

• Comply with legal obligations

• Resolve disputes

• Protect our legal interests

When information is no longer reasonably necessary, we will make reasonable efforts to securely delete or anonymize it.

9. Your Choices

You may:

• Unsubscribe from our email list at any time

• Request access to the personal information you have provided

• Request correction of inaccurate information

• Request deletion of your personal information, subject to applicable legal requirements

Requests may be submitted using the contact information provided below.

10. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to help protect personal information.

However, no method of transmitting information over the Internet or storing electronic data is completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. Children’s Privacy

This website is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

12. International Visitors

This website is operated from the United States.

If you access this website from another country, you understand that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where privacy laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, our practices, or applicable law.

When we make material changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

Cougar Creek LLC
Doing business as Proof of Faith Ministries

Email:info@areluctantdisciple.com

Last Updated: July 16, 2026