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HR for The Church: Helping Churches Navigate the Practical & Legal Issues of Employment

This book helps congregations navigate the practical and legal issues of employment for their leadership and church body. The topics addressed include job descriptions, performance evaluations, difficult employees, hiring, firing, personnel manuals, legal requirements, compensation, and benefits.HR for the Church aims to help congregational leaders responsibly manage their staff in alignment with both legal standards and biblical principles.

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Finances and the Latino Church: Stewardship, Budgeting, Finances, and Preparing for Facilities...

This podcast episode helps Hispanic and Latino churches address the topics of stewardship, budgeting, finances,...

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Black Church Business: Does it Make Dollars and Spiritual Sense?

This article examines perspectives on finances and spirituality in the Black church. The author, Aswad Walker,...

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American Latinos Congregating Apart from Catholicism: A Conversation with Gerardo Martí

Rabbi Aaron Spiegel spoke with Gerardo Martí about his recent CRG guest blog post ....

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4 Steps to Free Community Data

In the last few years there's been a surge of congregations interested in their communities....

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Keeping an Anti-Racism Focus

As 2021 unfolds, events in the public arena once again demonstrate the dehumanizing reality of...

Books

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HR for The Church: Helping Churches Navigate the Practical & Legal Issues of Employment

This book helps congregations navigate the practical and legal issues of employment for...

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Church Administration and Finance Manual: Resources for Leading the Local Church

The Church Administration and Finance Manual is a comprehensive guide designed to equip...

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Smart Job Descriptions: A Collection of Sample Job Descriptions for Church Employees

Author Patricia Lotich believes managing staff is a siginificant responsibility of a church...

Articles

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Black Church Business: Does it Make Dollars and Spiritual Sense?

This article examines perspectives on finances and spirituality in the Black church. The...

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Faith-Based Hiring Best Practices: A Step-By-Step Guide For Ministries

The staff at the Church HR Network understands that a "good hire" is someone who aligns...

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Why Clear Job Descriptions And Staff Structures Serve The Church

This comprehensive article provides rationale for strong job descriptions and then provides...

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Finances and the Latino Church: Stewardship, Budgeting, Finances, and Preparing for Facilities...

This podcast episode helps Hispanic and Latino churches address the topics of stewardship,...

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Hiring Without Clarity Will Break Your Church

This brief episode of The Healthy Church Staff podcast discusses the necessity of...

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How To Create A Church Budget

In this YouTube video about church budgeting, Matt, from ChurchTrac Software, offers the...

Organizations

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Reconstructing Judaism

This organization supports congregations in the Reconstructionist Jewish movement as they...

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Chemistry Staffing

This organization provides congregations with hiring and staffing solutions, supporting...

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Belay Solutions

BELAY Solutions is a remote staffing and talent-matching firm that specializes in...

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Housing Allowance for Pastors: How Does It Work?

This short video from Church Law and Tax provides an overview of the ministerial housing...

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Safety in the Synagogue: How to Better Protect our Community

This video from American Jewish University describes practical approaches to enhancing...

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Securing Our Space: Strengthening Community Safety

This video from Secure Community Network describes practical ways in which synagogue...

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Worship Tools

This software helps congregations plan worship and share graphics and music during...

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Fellowship One

This member management software has a suite of tools to track attendance, member engagement,...

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Servant Keeper

This Servant PC management software offers a low-cost and straightforward interface to track...

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The Sanctuary Course (SANCTUARY Mental Health Ministries)

This free online, small group study course through Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries is an...

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Festival of Homiletics

This annual conference offers extensive workshop options, speakers, and lectures focused on...

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C3 Conference

The Creative Church Culture Conference offers a network of evangelical resources for...

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Danae Rodriguez, MS, LMHCA

This consulting service helps congregations provide compassionate mental health support to...

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Porras, Sixto

This resource person is a speaker, author, and National Director in the Focus on the Family...

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Bailey, Marlon, PhD

Dr. Marlon M. Bailey offers invaluable expertise to congregational leaders seeking to...

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MinistryTech Magazine

Formerly Christian Computing Magazine, this free, monthly e-zine is for church staff and...

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RELEVANT Magazine

Since 2002, RELEVANT Media Group has published RELEVANT magazine, intended to speak to...

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The Racial Equity Torch

The Racial Equity Torch magazine contains stories of multicultural ministries in ethnically...

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