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Clergy Compensation: What Church Leaders Need to Know

Church finances involve more than balancing a budget—they also require thoughtful decisions about compensation, benefits, retirement planning, and long-term stewardship. Join MMBB on September 22, 2026, from 1-3 p.m. Eastern for the Clergy Compensation and Lay Leaders Continuing Education Seminar, created for church officers, trustees, treasurers, finance committee members, and other financial decision-makers. MMBB financial experts will share […]

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STAFF SMART: Solving the church tech talent puzzle

  Today, technology staffing is one of the biggest challenges churches of all sizes face — and by ‘today’, I do mean today because it will be different (and perhaps harder) tomorrow.  Every church asks the same questions: How many full-time employees do we need? How many part-time? Should we outsource or use contract employees? […]

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CHRISTIAN CAMPING: Camp Leaders Taking Steps to Protect Kids

  By Kimberlee Norris and Gregory Love When the school year winds down and temperatures heat up, parents begin to think about summer activities for their children. As one of the most iconic summer pastimes in America, summer camp is at the top of the list. In evaluating Christian camps, parents often look at programs […]

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AN EARLY ADOPTER FOR SEAMLESS CONNECTION

  When Catalyst Church’s Next Generation Director helped test a new workflows feature, the result was a more unified system for managing data, follow-up and discipleship. By RaeAnn Slaybaugh If Megan Hinesley — a former educator — were a student in her own classroom, she’d be the first to raise her hand to volunteer. That […]

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VIRTUALIZATION VOLATILITY: A tech shift churches can’t ignore

It’s important for leaders of non-profits — including religious organizations — to stay aware of the ever-evolving technology landscape. While these changes might not seem like a big deal on the surface, at some point they can become a big deal for every entity, both for-profit and not-for-profit. Here’s a great example of why it’s […]

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JOURNEY TO A SAFER MINISTRY: Moving from awareness to protection

  One of the most common and dangerous assumptions in ministry environments is that abuse risk is obvious. It is not. The risk of child sexual abuse is knowable, but it is not intuitive. Before prevention is possible, ministry leaders must prioritize gaining an understanding of this risk. Notwithstanding all of the media coverage of […]

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Over Five Decades of Equipping and Uniting Christian Leaders!

Christian Leadership Alliance celebrates this milestone at the Outcomes Conference 2026 — April 28–30 in Dallas, Texas Today we learn more about this milestone through an interview with Tami Heim, president and CEO of Christian Leadership Alliance since 2012. Church Executive: Share with us more about Christian Leadership Alliance and the significance of celebrating this […]

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BGW OPEN POSITION

Open Position: Director of Finance & Operations   Building God’s Way (BGW Architects) is seeking qualified candidates with a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience to fill a full-time role as Director of Finance & Operations at its office in Ogden, UT. This person will report directly to the Board of Directors and […]

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REIMAGINING MINISTRY: Serving Gen Z with innovation and purpose

By Denise Craig, CAE, CCA  The Church has always been a place of transformation, where people are changed and challenged spiritually and relationally. Today, we find ourselves in a season of transformation once again, not only in how we minister but in how we manage the ministries entrusted to us. Barna recently published research showing […]

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The #1 Thing Followers Want from Their Leaders

By Preston Poore Gallup’s recent global leadership research uncovered something surprising. The number one thing followers want from their leaders is not trust, stability, or even compassion. It is hope. More than half of all positive leadership traits people named pointed back to hope as the defining quality they look for in a leader.¹ That […]

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