The Original Hate Crimes Act 4/29/10
What I want to address in this week's article is what I have entitled 'The Original Hate Crimes Act.' For that I need to direct your attention to God's Word, the …
Law,Ministry
A solid church constitution is often a healthy start to mitigate legal issues in a congregation. In addition, churches sometimes have to deal with personal or other lawsuits, property disputes, city and county code violations.
The Original Hate Crimes Act 4/29/10
Michael BoutotWhat I want to address in this week's article is what I have entitled 'The Original Hate Crimes Act.' For that I need to direct your attention to God's Word, the …
Law,Ministry
Research: Church Giving and Offerings Decline in Nearly 40 percent of Churches 3/30/10
Brian KluthThe 2nd Annual www.STATEofthePLATE.info shows that church giving has declined in nearly 40% of churches. Hardest hit are Pacific States (55%) and Mountain States (46 …
Church Growth,Discipleship,Finances & Fundraising,Law,Ministry,Research
5 Major New Trends in Church Giving, Budgeting, and Generosity Identified in Latest Research 2/18/10
Brian KluthThe 2nd Annual "State of the Plate" research surveys uncovered 5 major trends in church giving, budgeting, and generosity initiatives among many chuches facing …
Church Growth,Finances & Fundraising,Law,Research,Who's Who
Introduction to Church Risk Management 12/4/09
Michael BoutotWe live in an era where the church today is no longer the "safe haven" it once was. With an increase in church shootings, church abductions and even church arsons …
Law
Church forgives vandal 4/7/09
Rebecca BarnesA story of redemption just in time for Easter this week out of a small town in Nevada where a former church vandal is back in the faith, back with his family and back in …
Commentary,Fellowship,Law,Ministry
Reflections on 'Pulpit Freedom Sunday' 9/29/08
Ken WalkerA Christian legal issues group promoted Sunday for preaching sermons opposing certain candidates whose stances allegedly conflict with scripture. The campaign stirred up …
Law
Could church sex offender list keep congregations safe? 3/3/08
Ken WalkerA Nashville newspaper has called for a national database of Southern Baptist clergy charged with sexual abuse, a step the convention's executive committee has been …
Law