Tag: Church Administration

Dropkin, Budget-Building Book for Nonprofits

Murray Dropkin, Jim Halpin and Bill La Touche, The Budget-Building Book for Nonprofits: A Step-by-Step Guide for Managers and Boards (w/CD), 2nd Edition. Jossey-Bass, 2007. Note: This listing is part of the site archive. While these materials may have some enduring value, it is strongly suggested that you use the reference link below for possible

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Dropkin, Cash Flow Management Book for Nonprofits

Murray Dropkin and Allyson Hayden, The Cash Flow Management Book for Nonprofits: A Step-by-Step Guide for Managers, Consultants, and Boards. Jossey-Bass, 2001. Note: This listing is part of the site archive. While these materials may have some enduring value, it is strongly suggested that you use the reference link below for possible updates or click

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Nuffer, The Church Treasurer’s Manual

Bruce Nuffer, The Church Treasurer’s Manual: A Practical Guide for Managing Church Finances. Beacon Hill/Lifestream, 2008. Note: This listing is part of the site archive. While these materials may have some enduring value, it is strongly suggested that you use the reference link below for possible updates or click through to Amazon and allow their

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Hotchkiss, Ministry and Money

Dan Hotchkiss, Ministry and Money: A Guide for Clergy and Their Friends. Alban Institute, 2002. Referenced in: Church Finance LifeandLeadership.com Summary Hotchkiss addresses the uneasiness with which churches approach the subject of money. He argues that one of main reasons for this discomfort is that ministers either do not speak about money, or when they

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Flynn, E-Policy Handbook

Nancy Flynn, E-Policy Handbook: Rules and Best Practices to Safely Manage Your Company’s E-Mail, Blogs, Social Networking, and Other Electronic Communication Tools, 2nd Edition. Amacom, 2009. Note: This listing is part of the site archive. While these materials may have some enduring value, it is strongly suggested that you use the reference link below for

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Speigel, 40 Days and 40 Bytes

Aaron Spiegel, Nancy Armstrong, and J. Brent Bill, 40 Days and 40 Bytes: Making Computers Work for Your Congregation. Alban Institute, 2004. Note: This listing is part of the site archive. While these materials may have some enduring value, it is strongly suggested that you use the reference link below for possible updates or click

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Hudson, When Better Isn’t Enough

Jill Hudson, When Better Isn’t Enough: Evaluation Tools for the Twenty-First Century Church. Alban Institute, 2004. Referenced in: Personnel, Minister Evaluation Ministry Teams LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is an excellent volume which addresses pastoral evaluation in light of postmodern realities. As she says, “New occasions call for new duties. As pastors engage in new roles, they

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Berry, Alban Personnel Handbook for Congregations

Erwin Berry, The Alban Personnel Handbook for Congregations. Alban Institute, 1999. Referenced in: Personnel and Ministry Evaluation Ministry Teams LifeandLeadership.com Summary Berry is a retired human resources professional and college professor who uses his expertise to help churches establish effective personnel policies and procedures. His chief suggestion is that a congregation should create a continuously

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Parchman, Church Staff Evaluation

Joyce Parchman, Editor, Church Staff Evaluation: A Tool for Effective Performance. NACBA Press, 2001. Referenced in: Personnel, Minister Evaluation Ministry Teams LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is a comprehensive guide to church staff evaluation produced by the benchmarking organization in all things church administration, the National Association of Church Business Administrators. For additional information on this volume,

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Hammar, Pastor, Church and Law, Employment Law

Richard R. Hammar, J.D., LL.M., CPA, Pastor, Church, and Law, Volume 3: Employment Law. 3rd Edition. Your Church Resources/Christianity Today International, 2007. Note: This listing is part of the site archive. While these materials may have some enduring value, it is strongly suggested that you use the reference link below for possible updates or click

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