Church Management Conferences to Round Out Your Year
Stay on top of the latest developments and trends, interact with the experts, and learn something new.
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6 Church Management Conferences You Don’t Want to Miss in 2023
Stay on top of the latest developments and trends, interact with the experts, and learn something new.
The Dangers of a Quiet Governance Change
Subtly shifting who has authority to make key decisions in your church may make sense—but may also erode congregational trust.
Q&A: What’s the Best Way to Cut Our Budget as We Weather the Effects of the Pandemic?
This Q and A will help your church address the budget in the best way to weather the financial strain created by the pandemic.
Zoom’s Security Flaws: How Churches Can Respond
Other options for connecting and what to do if you continue using this popular online meeting tool.
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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.
Navigating Technology in the Midst of the Coronavirus: Communicating with the Congregation
Church IT experts Nick Nicholaou and Jonathan Smith explore tools churches should consider for small
Navigating Technology in the Midst of the Coronavirus: Communication Tools for Staff
Church IT experts Nick Nicholaou and Jonathan Smith join Church Law & Tax Content Editor
How Can Churches Treat Their Staffs Well?
An experienced executive pastor offers insights on compensation, job descriptions, and more.
4 Ways to Make an Agenda Work for You
Consider which approach may work best for your meetings.
The Changing Face of the Executive Pastor Role
A longtime XP discusses what is changing for a position once limited to large churches.
Before You Fire Your Pastor
8 guidelines to consider.
Why Domestic Violence in the Home Endangers Your Church
Step one: acknowledge that it happens.
How to Train Disaster Volunteers in Your Church
Five steps for building and preparing a disaster ministry team.
Minding the Gap: Gender and Compensation in Churches and Ministries
How churches can provide equitable pay for the women and men they employ.
Pastoral Succession Plans: Why Your Church Needs One
Pastoral succession plans help minimize disruptions, provide uninterrupted leadership, protect the church's resources, and much, much more.
A Guide to 25-Minute Meetings for Church Leaders
Planning a productive (and short) meeting in which everyone gets a voice.
How to Avoid Disaster Aid Burnout
Understanding and preventing burnout equips us to serve well.
5 Digital Tools for Managing Church Volunteers
Some handy electronic resources with the potential to revolutionize your volunteer management.
Creating a Successful Succession Plan
When planning for a ministry leader’s successor, the best time to start is now.