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Entrusted: A Guide to Intentional Church Facility Stewardship

by Tim Cool, Independently Published, May 20, 2020

Description

This book helps congregational leaders develop a holistic approach to caring for their congregation’s building. In this self-published guide, author Tim Cool shares his concept and practices for facility stewardship, which he developed over 35 years of helping congregations manage their facilities. Using a stewardship-minded approach to building management, the book includes chapters on maintenance, staffing, software, and budgeting.

Features

  • Notes section
  • Link to tools and resources to help

Recommended Audience

Pastor, leadership

Cost

Purchase as book, e-book or audio book

Practical Applications

  • Create an initiative for facility stewardship that supports appropriate and much-needed upkeep of your congregation’s building.
  • Identify your congregation’s areas of need through Cool’s guide to management and budgeting.

About the Contributor

Contributor
John James

Associate for Resource Consulting

John James is a person who centers compassion and connection at the heart of his work. He has a professional background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and a deep commitment to serving others across all contexts. With a Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis from Spalding University and Board Certification as a Behavior Analyst (BCBA), he brings a wealth of expertise in providing support and guidance to others in need. John’s journey in the field of ABA has been driven by a desire to integrate his passion for helping others with his professional practice, bringing compassion, empathy, and a spirit of service to his work.

In his current role as Resource Consultant with the Center for Congregations, John is dedicated to fostering growth, providing congregations with pertinent resources, guiding congregational leaders through the Center’s many pillars or support, and creating a meaningful and inclusive community for all. Drawing on his experience in clinical leadership and informed by behavioral philosophy, he offers a unique blend of professional expertise and guidance to address the holistic needs of congregations. With a heart for helping and a commitment to serving others in alignment with their faith values, John seeks to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those he encounters.

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