Navigating Vaccine and Mask Mandates
An attorney explores the best courses of action for churches to take.
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Getting Proactive About Illness Prevention in Our Churches
How the pandemic has shaped the way church leaders mitigate the spread of sicknesses—and what to expect going forward.
Should Our Church Agree to Host a COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic?
Key legal considerations to address before offering your facility as an immunization site.
Church Facility Care During Shutdowns and Limited Use
Expert tips to keep your building in good shape and ready when life returns to the new normal.
Are We Prepared for Gun Violence at Church?
Discover if you're protecting your congregation.
What if Someone in Church Has the Virus?
Understanding the rights of congregants, staff, and volunteers.
How to Safely Reopen Your Church and Reduce Legal Liability
Don’t meet until you’ve consulted your local, state, and federal authorities and then follow the strictest guidelines.
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Will Our Church Get Sued for Reopening?
How church leaders should weigh the potential legal liabilities associated with public gatherings during the pandemic.
Is Our Church Prepared for Disaster?
A 10-question checklist to determine steps to take.
What Are the Consequences of Canceling an Off-Site Church Event?
What churches should consider if they are under contract for a venue.
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A Coronavirus Response Plan for Churches
8 ways your leadership can take decisive and responsible action.
Responding to Highly Contagious Illnesses
Ways to decrease the risk of infection and keep your congregation safe. Plus, link to the free PDF from Christianity Today, “A Concise Coronavirus Guide for Churches”
Important Notice for Churches Involved in Disaster Relief
Remind donors of special higher contribution deduction limits before they expire on February 18.
Planning and Advocating for Your Church’s Disaster Budget
An intentional process ensures ministry continues for the congregation and the community.
Best Practices for Avoiding Cyberliability Problems
Steps to take to avoid data breaches and other mishaps.
Protecting Your Church from Cyber Threats
Three experts discuss the tactics targeting churches—and why leaders must remain vigilant.
Q&A: How Should Churches Respond to Threatening Messages?
What steps can be taken when a church receives various kinds of threats.
Creating a Crisis Communication Plan for Your Church
Five questions every church needs to ask when preparing for emergencies.
3 Tips for an Effective Communication Strategy
Start making a plan today.
3 Areas to Consider in Evaluating Your Church’s Emergency Preparedness
Make sure you have plans in place for various categories of emergencies.