Confidentiality
Learn how to handle everything from staff salaries to the communication of church family news with confidentiality.
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PowerPoint| Topics: | Church safety, Church staff, Compensation, Confession, Confidentiality, Counseling, Legal issues, Management |
| Filters: | Church board, Church staff, Discipleship, Elder, Pastor |
| Purpose: | Discipleship |
| References: | Proverbs 11:13-14 , Galatians 6:2 , James 5:13-16 |
| Date Added: | August 27, 2007 |
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Called into Crisis
by James D. Berkley
This book helps church leaders transform crises into opportunities (Word Publishing, 1989; ISBN 0917463234).
Leadership Meditations
David Goetz, editor
These meditations focus on the external aspects of Christian leadershipfamily, management, mentoring, and servanthood (Tyndale, 2001; ISBN 0842353690).
Leading with Integrity
by Fred Smith Sr.
"The greatest defense of the gospel we can give is to personify it, not to argue it" is just one gem from this treasure of experienced wisdom on how to minister authentically. (Bethany House, 1999; ISBN 1556619715)
Making the Most of Mistakes
by James D. Berkley
From bungling a building plan to living in sinful deceit, church leaders share the facts and feelings of making those mistakes, as well as how God uses our stumbling to bring recovery and build character. (Word, 1987; ISBN 0917463153)
Mastering Church Finances
by Richard L. Bergstrom, Gary Fenton, & Wayne A. Pohl
The authors discuss how to keep the finance committee ministry-minded, how to delegate financial affairs, how to handle designated gifts, how to deal with financial mismanagement, and how to determine staff salaries (Multnomah, 1992; ISBN 088070506X).
Mastering Church Management
by Don Cousins, Leith Anderson, & Arthur DeKruyter
This covers strategies as well as the practical concerns of recruiting and training workers, developing good working relationships, and getting the structures in place for effective ministry (Multnomah, 1990; ISBN 0880703385).
Safe and Secure: The Alban Guide to Protecting Your Congregation
by Jeff Hanna
This comprehensive and practical guide gives strategies for minimizing a congregation's liability while ensuring the safety of its members and visitors (The Alban Institute, 1999; ISBN 1566992117).
Safeguard Solutions
from the GuideOne Center for Risk Management
This two-volume primer on risk management will help you start a high-quality risk management program for your church that will help save lives and protect property (visit www.guideonecenter.com).
Who's in Charge?
by Leith Anderson, Jack Hayford, & Ben Patterson
Three effective pastors bring insights on how to maintain emotional and spiritual equilibrium as church leaders (Word Publishing, 2000; ISBN 0880705418).
Christian Counseling Ethics: A Handbook for Therapists, Pastors, and Counselors
by Randolph Sanders
This resource covers a variety of ethical issues including confidentiality, third parties, documentation and more. It takes the standards and guidelines of various states and associations into account to provide a solid resource on these important issues. (InterVarsity, 1997; ISBN 0830818928)