It doesn’t matter if the workplace is a hospital or a grocery store, finding the right people is key to effectiveness. This is true for congregations too.
How does your congregation find...
Sometimes funds are scarce. God has created the world abundant with water, trees, blue skies and people we love. Though we have what we need, we don't have everything. In congregations, this lack...
Assessment tools are used in congregational planning. Such tools are helpful in strategic planning, formation of new programs, improvement of existing projects and more.
There are internal...
Need help? Chat with an expert!
Finding and keeping appropriate church staff members-paid and unpaid-can seem a daunting task. Additionally, the contemporary religious landscape makes church leadership decisions a high priority,...
Professors and former pastors Kevin Lawson and Mick Boersma combine their experience and education to offer associate staff members a model to help them blossom, grow, and remain healthy and...
The world of church staff compensation is complex when you take into consideration all the variables - like size of congregation, geographic location, years of experience of a staff member and the...
Pastors and lay leaders know that hiring, supervising, and evaluating staff are among the most challenging - and often most poorly handled - tasks facing congregations. Clergy leaders of...
There is plenty of technical information in this five-part guide from church administration experts. But leaders charged with personnel and budget matters will also find non-technical insights and...
As one of three interrelated Roman Catholic resources on “navigating pastoral transitions,” author and educator Barbara Kerkhoff offers assistance to parish staff for the entire process, whether...
Do you wonder whether your staff compensation levels are competitive with similar positions elsewhere? Are you contemplating creating a new staff position and unsure how much it should pay?...
No matter what side you’re on-looking for a church position or hiring for one-ChurchStaffing is a great place to begin your search! There is no cost for those who want to post their resume and...
Job and committee descriptions are a critical link between a congregation’s vision and strategic plan and implementation. Some may feel a natural resistance to the perceived restrictions that job...
This article on Personnel Committees is from the website {{The Parish Paper | http://www.theparishpaper.com}}, pioneered by Lyle Schaller, continued by Herb Miller, and now spearheaded by Cynthia...
