Operating a successful volunteer safety team is similar to paid security forces. You can create a rewarding ministry by following these steps: Identify Determine what skills and knowledge the team members should possess. Candidates with a strong background in emergency services are ideal. Additionally, you may look for mental and emotional stability and general people
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Church board members need to be kept up to speed in three keys areas. When the members of the board are addressing these three areas, the church itself will run more smoothly. Also, the member of the board will have confidence that they are protected when they execute their duties as best as they can.
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You may not think of your church as a business, but it operates that way in many respects. Your church has employees, owns or rents real estate and may offer services that it charges for. Because of this, your church needs complex insurance coverage, and insurance needs can change over time, which means your church
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As technology changes, cyber crime evolves along with it. Because hacking has become such a widespread problem in the world of technology and computers, it is now necessary for every church to take precautions on the internet. As with all other websites on the internet, church websites are just as vulnerable to cyber attacks. Adopting
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While any organization that deals with money, including a church, places a great deal of trust in those who are responsible for handling the money, it is also a good idea to be cautious. Churches especially tend to believe that they can trust the treasurer to handle finances appropriately, but even those within a church
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Credit card fraud can affect any type of organization or business. Although it is less common in churches, this doesn’t mean that your church cannot be affected by it. Due to the fact that a church doesn’t typically sell anything, most of the fraud cases that affect this type of organization don’t come from individuals
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When a church is in its earliest stages, one of the most important forms of protection that it can provide to its staff, employees, and hired contractors is workers’ compensation. Even though a church is not a for-profit organization, they must still abide by various laws that are designed to protect workers and employees when
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It’s a pretty common situation. <i>A Pastor is asked to go to the hospital and pray for someone’s sick loved one, member of the congregation or not. He goes, and the patient, or the patient’s family, verbally explains the full nature of their illness to him for prayer purposes. At the next church service, the
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Recently, we were told of the ordeal a church went through when they needed to replace the windows of their older 15 passenger bus. They called the church insurance company to open the claim, then took the bus to Safelite Auto to get the repairs done. However, Safelite Auto was not able to handle the
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Injuries, lawsuits, and legal technicalities are not usually sitting on the front burner of religious workers’ minds, but accidents do not shy away from entering the doors of the church- they happen everywhere, know no bounds. The law applies as scrupulously down to the details as it affects religious institutions as it does to non-religious
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