Unfortunately, no community or organization is exempt from the threat of crime - and this includes houses of worship. Thankfully, there are many steps you can take to help crime-proof your house of worship and prevent offenses from impacting your organization…
Advancements in technology have changed almost every facet of life. From the internet and websites that can connect us with nearly any person or company, to mobile devices that make information accessible from the palms of our hands, it's clear…
Thinking of planting a church? Consider these three tips. The church planting movement is growing all across the country, but establishing a new religious organization and growing it to become a successful congregation are two very different battles. There are…
Creating a comfortable, welcoming environment takes a bit of planning and preparation, a touch of creativity and a commitment to maintaining an inviting atmosphere. Below are six ways to welcome visitors to your house of worship, to not only make…
If your house of worship struggles with declining attendance, you’re not alone. The percentage of parishioners who attend church religiously (pun intended) has dropped, most likely as a result of a combination of factors: logistical obstacles and competing obligations, for…
Chances are, you know at least one person who has been the victim of a phishing attack or data breach. Your neighbor. Your coworker. Your best friend. You. And it’s not just individuals who fall prey to these cyber attacks.…
If you’ve ever managed a group of volunteers, you know that it’s no small feat. From orientation and training to budgeting and delegating tasks, overseeing volunteers can feel like a full-time job — for some volunteer coordinators, it is! Volunteers…
While it may be difficult to imagine, employee theft and embezzlement can happen at worship centers and facilities of all sizes, denominations, and locations across the country. Unfortunately, not all employees mirror the integrity of the religious organizations they work…
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