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Youth Ministry Risk Management

Published on April 9, 2022 By usdigital

Risk Management that could have helped Penn State and Syracuse University sports teams. The awful discovery these past few weeks from prominent Universities and iconic head coaches like Joe Paterno and Jim Boeheim that their immediate staff was potentially abusing children was quite sad. Unfortunately these circumstances are not isolated and could happen to any […]

Are Board Members Personally Liable for Board Decisions?

Published on March 22, 2021 By Scott Stuart

Church board members have been placed in a position of trust, and they have a legal responsibility to place the church’s interests ahead of their own. This duty is known as their fiduciary responsibility. If board members use their position in the church for personal gain, they can be sued as individuals, thereby placing their […]

Make Your Ministry Safe After COVID-19

Published on June 12, 2020 By Scott Stuart

As many people are getting back to work, many employers wonder how they can have their employees return safely. Employers are confronted with the complexities of returning employees to work in a manner that is safe and ensures operational continuity. Now is the time administrators should be building policies and procedures so that when employees […]

Church Liability Insurance

Published on November 21, 2019 By Scott Stuart

Liability insurance can help protect your ministry if someone is injured or suffers a  loss connected to ministry activities — on or off your property. It can also help defend you if you or the people working in your ministry are sued, whether the suit arises out of injury to people or damage to property. […]

Top Five Workplace Problems For Churches

Published on May 18, 2014 By Scott Stuart

Recent surveys by Church human resource managers have identified a number of workplace issues facing employers and employees. These problems affect the work being done, employee morale, and overall company performance. Take a look at the top five workplace issues and see if your company faces any of these. Lack of Training- Many workers state […]

Best Attributes of a Small Church or Ministry

Published on September 4, 2012 By usdigital

Business owners or entrepreneurs are constantly pushing the envelope of new trends to find the next best process, product or service in order to entice business growth. Many of these same attributes are worthy of ministry or church leader evaluation. It’s a subject that provokes a lot of discussion within the church but is still […]

Tools and Resources to Arm your Church or Ministry

Published on June 8, 2012 By usdigital

If you are like me, you look to         surround yourself and see people that are better and  smarter then you. That is a management and operational paradigm I have followed all my life and it has paid constant dividends. That is why I ONLY represent Brotherhood Mutual Insurance as my sole provider of insurance. They […]

Yearly Risk Assessments

Published on April 25, 2012 By usdigital

Just like going to the doctor every year is a good idea (especially if you are as old as me!) it is beneficial to sit with your insurance agent and talk through all the changes of the past year with your church or ministry. We are living in very dynamic times with dramatic changes in […]

Church Risk to Outside Groups

Published on April 19, 2012 By usdigital

Churches pose a range of issues when it comes to insurance so it’s important to make sure you have them all covered when you buy church insurance . Church officials, like those in other community organizations, need to ensure they have a good long term relationship with a reputable agent in order to be confident […]

Estate Planning

Published on June 27, 2011 By usdigital

Many of you know how involved I have been with Financial Peace University and the impact it has had on me personally.  Since 2005, the culture of giving at my home church has changed so positively that we needed to address the next step.  We call that Heritage of Hope. Starting July 10th, my home […]