Church administration resources
Sabbaticals – Review the Local Church Pastoral Sabbatical Policy recommended by Converge Southwest.
Salary surveys – For help with research related to recommended pastoral salary and benefit packages, we recommend the resources from the National Association of Church Business Administrators.
Annual pastoral review guidelines – Sample pastoral review guidelines are available at the Building Church Leaders website.
Personality consultations - For specific resources, contact Bruce Sumner at 888.999.7922 ext. 301
Retirement Plan – Visit Converge Worldwide for an excellent retirement plan for full time pastors and church staff members.
Licensing and Ordination – Review the Licensing and Ordination Manual recommended by Converge Southwest.
Tax and Legal – For all tax and legal items, Converge Southwest directs you to Church Law Today.
Moral failure policies – Review the Moral Failure Policies recommended by Converge Southwest.
Personnel policies – For guidance with personnel matters, and a sample personnel handbook, review the Personnel Policies Manual recommended by Converge Southwest.
Church Mobilization resources
Fire and Reign
The ten week comprehensive small group, DVD driven, renewal emphasis titled, Fire and Reign, can help an entire congregation answer the question, “Are we a Jerusalem Church?” Converge Worldwide President, Jerry Sheveland leads through Bible study and assessment to clarify issues a church may be facing. Fire and Reign resources may be purchased through Harvest Books.
Salt & Light
Similar to the Fire & Reign, in this material President Sheveland helps a church determine whether it is ready to be an Antioch Church, sending witnesses into the world for evangelism and service. Salt and Light may also be purchased through Harvest Books.