Part 5 of 5
Running a Virtual Church Business Meeting
A quick guide to conducting church business virtually.
Church Business Meetings
Part 4 of 5
Taking Minutes at a Church Business Meeting
How to properly document the official actions taken at a meeting.
Part 3 of 5
Voting at a Church Business Meeting
Four primary methods of voting that members and leaders should understand.
Part 2 of 5
Making Motions at a Church Business Meeting
Four questions to help ensure your motions follow proper parliamentary procedure.
Part 1 of 5
Preparing for a Church Business Meeting
How to structure effective, legally sound meetings—and set their agendas.
17 Changes Relevant to Churches in Newest Robert’s Rules of Order
Leaders should note these changes before their next official church business meeting.
Add These Two Provisions to Your Church Bylaws Today
These key provisions for church bylaws allows for legally sound, virtual church meetings.
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Do Your Church’s Governing Documents Allow Virtual Business Meetings?
Answering this crucial question can help legally validate decisions made during the coronavirus outbreak—and beyond.
5 Questions Churches Should Ask Before Holding a Virtual Business Meeting
How church leaders can ensure their decisions are valid if an in-person meeting isn’t possible.
Rich’s 15 Must-Knows for Pastors: Parliamentary Procedure
Learn the basics of running church meetings.
Why Church Meeting Minutes are a “Must”
Four reasons to take thorough, accurate minutes at your meetings.
Why You Should Remove Certain Reports from Your Meeting Agenda
And how to find which ones don't need to be presented.
How to Keep Your Church Board Meetings Short
The secret to making meetings brief and efficient.
Preparing for the Annual Church Business Meeting
A 15-point checklist for church treasurers.