Seventh-day Adventist Church Manual.
Author: General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists
Publisher: Review and Herald Pub Assoc
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780828019484
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Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, 12th edition
Author: Henry M. Robert III
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: 2020-08-25
Total Pages: 848
ISBN-13: 9781541736696
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe only current authorized edition of the classic work on parliamentary procedure--now in a new updated edition Robert's Rules of Order is the recognized guide to smooth, orderly, and fairly conducted meetings. This 12th edition is the only current manual to have been maintained and updated since 1876 under the continuing program established by General Henry M. Robert himself. As indispensable now as the original edition was more than a century ago, Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised is the acknowledged "gold standard" for meeting rules. New and enhanced features of this edition include: Section-based paragraph numbering to facilitate cross-references and e-book compatibility Expanded appendix of charts, tables, and lists Helpful summary explanations about postponing a motion, reconsidering a vote, making and enforcing points of order and appeals, and newly expanded procedures for filling blanks New provisions regarding debate on nominations, reopening nominations, and completing an election after its scheduled time Dozens more clarifications, additions, and refinements to improve the presentation of existing rules, incorporate new interpretations, and address common inquiries Coinciding with publication of the 12th edition, the authors of this manual have once again published an updated (3rd) edition of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised In Brief, a simple and concise introductory guide cross-referenced to it.
Smart Church Management: A Quality Approach to Church Administraton
Author: Patricia S. Lotich
Publisher: Bowkers
Published: 2020-01-17
Total Pages: 366
ISBN-13: 9780991645022
DOWNLOAD EBOOKChurch leaders understand that managing the day-to-day operations of a church can be challenging because of limited resources, managing volunteer labor, and supporting the needs of the congregation. Smart Church Management: A Quality Approach to Church Administration, Third Edition is an updated guide for managing the resources of a church - which is people, time and money. This book provides tools and examples for decision making and problem-solving for church administration that is easy to understand and more importantly, quick to implement! This book also includes discussion questions to provoke thought and discussion for church teams. This book is ideal for ministry students, church boards, church leadership and church administrators.
QuickBooks for Churches and Other Religious Organizations
Author: Deep River Press, Inc.
Publisher:
Published: 2013-11
Total Pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780991163502
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBookkeeping for churches can be quite different than for-profit businesses, and the other guides available cover either QuickBooks or church accounting, not both. Lisa London, The Accountant Beside You, walks you through QuickBooks for your church from start to finish, always with examples, terminology, and understanding of what a busy church administrator needs to know in a clear, concise style. With her friendly easy-to-understand style and illustrative screenshots, Lisa guides new QuickBooks users every step of the way, while her tips for how to make QuickBooks work better for churches provides new insight and procedures for even the experienced bookkeeper. Not only does she step you through how to set up QuickBooks and utilize it more efficiently for your house of worship, but she also discusses everything you need to know to implement controls and procedures to ensure that your church's money is always protected. QuickBooks for Churches covers PC versions of QuickBooks from 2012 forward and even includes what's new in the 2014 version. Lisa offers sound accounting procedures for both large and small houses of worship, for bookkeepers with years of experience as well as those just starting out. Let The Accountant Beside You take one more worry off your crowded to-do list.
Church Board Meeting Agenda
Author: Journals for All Staff
Publisher:
Published: 2017-07
Total Pages: 103
ISBN-13: 9781521731741
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBlank Minutes Book Get Your Copy Today! Large Size 8.5 inches by 11 inches Enough Space for writing Include Sections for: Period Date Time Facilitator's name Number of Person Present and Absent Names of Person Present and Absent Name and Position of Minutes taker Action items Space for writing minutes Buy One Today and have a record of your minutes
Visual Meetings
Author: David Sibbet
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2010-08-26
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 0470945400
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUse eye-popping visual tools to energize your people! Just as social networking has reclaimed the Internet for human interactivity and co-creation, the visual meetings movement is reclaiming creativity, productivity, and playful exchange for serious work in groups. Visual Meetings explains how anyone can implement powerful visual tools, and how these tools are being used in Silicon Valley and elsewhere to facilitate both face-to-face and virtual group work. This dynamic and richly illustrated resource gives meeting leaders, presenters, and consultants a slew of exciting tricks and tools, including Graphic recording, visual planning, story boarding, graphic templates, idea mapping, etc. Creative ways to energize team building, sales presentations, staff meetings, strategy sessions, brainstorming, and more Getting beyond paper and whiteboards to engage new media platforms Understanding emerging visual language for leading groups Unlocking formerly untapped creative resources for business success, Visual Meetings will help you and your team communicate ideas more effectively and engagingly.
Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership
Author: Joan Garry
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2017-03-06
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 1119293065
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNonprofit leadership is messy Nonprofits leaders are optimistic by nature. They believe with time, energy, smarts, strategy and sheer will, they can change the world. But as staff or board leader, you know nonprofits present unique challenges. Too many cooks, not enough money, an abundance of passion. It’s enough to make you feel overwhelmed and alone. The people you help need you to be successful. But there are so many obstacles: a micromanaging board that doesn’t understand its true role; insufficient fundraising and donors who make unreasonable demands; unclear and inconsistent messaging and marketing; a leader who’s a star in her sector but a difficult boss… And yet, many nonprofits do thrive. Joan Garry’s Guide to Nonprofit Leadership will show you how to do just that. Funny, honest, intensely actionable, and based on her decades of experience, this is the book Joan Garry wishes she had when she led GLAAD out of a financial crisis in 1997. Joan will teach you how to: Build a powerhouse board Create an impressive and sustainable fundraising program Become seen as a ‘workplace of choice’ Be a compelling public face of your nonprofit This book will renew your passion for your mission and organization, and help you make a bigger difference in the world.
Meditations for Meetings
Author:
Publisher:
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781561482443
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHere are dozens of two-page-long meditations, written expressly for board meetings by seasoned board members. Each meditation begins with a Scripture, moves on to a personal story, and ends with a brief prayer. Each is about leadership--the courage it requires, the clarity it demands, the celebrations it sometimes offers.
Mission Possible 3+
Author: Kay Kotan
Publisher:
Published: 2021-07
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781950899289
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMission Possible, by Kay Kotan and Blake Bradford, has been taken to a new level. In Mission Possible 3+, Kay Kotan and Blake Bradford have re-written and updated their best-selling resource for local churches to better assist congregations seeking to use the simplified accountable leadership structure, often called the one-board model. This expanded third edition includes new resources, activities, and checklists In Mission Possible 3+, Kay and Blake focus on ministry while making meetings fewer in number but larger in meaning. In this book aimed at congregational leaders, particularly United Methodists, the authors provide practical, field-tested steps to simplify your church structure and unleash more people into ministry. Too often churches try to simplify their structures by just having fewer people at the meeting table. But real simplification and accountable leadership means that meetings - and leaders - are transformed. Kay and Blake walk you through both the technical and adaptive changes to simplify your structure for missional effectiveness. Mission Possible 3+ includes more than 50 pages of additional resources, making the transition to a simplified structure even more straightforward.
Sticky Teams
Author: Larry Osborne
Publisher: Harper Collins
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 226
ISBN-13: 0310324645
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Sticky Teams, Larry Osborne exposes the hidden roadblocks that all too often sabotage the health and harmony of even the best intentioned ministry teams. Then, with practical and seasoned advice, he shows what it takes to get a leadership board, ministry team, and an entire congregation headed in the same direction.
