Record Keeping Best Practices
Summer is a great time to plan to clean up files; both physical and digital. How are you storing documents and records? When are you able to destroy documents? What records should be retained?
Emergency Planning for your Work
Sometimes things happen. You’re out of town on vacation but your flight gets cancelled and you need to update your website or your newsletter that has to go out right away.
Introductions and Learning What We Need
The first Administrators’ Virtual Café: introductions, and a conversation about what church administrators need most from one another.
Church Audit Preparation Workshop
A church audit is an independent evaluation of the financial reports and records of the internal controls of the local church by a qualified person or persons for the purpose of reasonably verifying the reliability of financial…
Backup Support So You Can Take a Vacation
How do you make backup plans as a church administrator or communicator with others on staff? When your work never seems to stop, how do you find someone to fill in when you are gone on vacation?
Churches & Copyright: How to Be a Weekend Broadcaster Without Going to Prison
Learn about how to use print media legally in worship both in-person (reprinted in bulletins and/or on screens) and online. This webinar will focus specifically on print media, like books, Bibles, liturgy, articles, etc.
Audio/Video Solutions for Churches
With church audio/video, there is no one-size-fits-all. Our physical spaces are different. Our natural light and lighting fixtures are different. Our audio equipment is different.
Maintaining Mental Health for Church Staff
The Colorado Center for Clinical Excellence led this one-hour workshop earlier today on stress reduction and self-care techniques for church staff with a creative approach to preserving your sanity during post-election season,…
Copyright for Music and Videos
Why should we pay attention to copyright law? Why is copyright law important for worshiping communities? What do various music licenses cover?
How to Keep Your Religion While Working for the Church
How do you keep the faith when you work for the Church? Being in ministry can be overwhelming. There are many challenges. If you worship where you work, there can be even greater challenges.
Photo Directories
A church directory can be a great ministry tool. A church directory helps clergy and other leaders to stay connected with the congregation year-round.
Church Databases
Databases aren’t just for large churches. Having a database can help churches of all sizes to do the work of ministry.
Liturgy/Bulletin, Bulletin Announcements, & Worship Copyright
This conversation was geared for parish communicators and volunteers who wanted to talk about the best ways to more easily put together the church bulletin, announcements, and know the basics of copyright with regard to…