competent chairmanship supporting healthy churches
[In all case studies the names and incidents are fictional and have no connection with any specific persons, board or congregation.]
About a year ago the church board had a rather vigorous discussion about hiring a part-time worship pastor. Up … (read the rest)
Recruiting, educating and forming a church board into an effective ministry team presents a most significant challenge for every chairperson. Exercising appropriate direction in this process can be tricky, requiring wisdom, discernment, and tact. As well, success in this aspect … (read the rest)
[In all case studies the names and incidents are fictional and have no connection with any specific persons, board or congregation.]
When the audit committee reported to the church board that there was a surplus of $15,000 in the prior … (read the rest)
A few weeks ago I noted this question was being googled and it led someone to the Churchboardchair.ca site as a possible resource. As I reflected on this question from the standpoint of a church board chair, it raised some … (read the rest)
[In all case studies the names and incidents are fictional and have no connection with any specific persons, board or congregation.]
As chair person you facilitated a difficult church board meeting last month. The board’s discussion about a proposal from … (read the rest)