Q&A: Are Church Members Allowed to Insert “Write-in” Candidates?
Along with turning to your version of parliamentary procedure, you should consult two other legal resources.
Boards
Ponzis, Pyramids, and Other Investment Scams
Keep your donations secure.
Could a Church Board Member Be Sued for Mismanaging The Church’s Money?
Understanding the fiduciary duty of care and its liability on officers, directors, and trustees.
Your Finance Questions, November 2008
Q: Our church board has approved a $10,000 no-interest loan to one of our pastors
Q&A: Can Church Members Vote to Suspend Bylaws at a Business Meeting?
Most of the time, a church cannot suspend bylaws willy-nilly due to important legal and procedural considerations.
Q&A: Can Church Board Meet Without the Pastor?
The answer depends on the wording of your church's governing documents.
Q&A: Was the Two-thirds Voting Requirement Met at Our Church Business Meeting
The answer depends on the wording of your bylaws and the system of parliamentary procedure your church has adopted.
Q&A: Can Members Inspect Board Meeting Minutes?
In some cases they do. Consider three possible sources for such a right of inspection.