Resources

ResourceThe.Church is a ministry of Brainerd Baptist Church. They believe that because they are blessed with thriving creative ministry, they should make our resources available to other churches. All of their resources are available to you 100% for free regardless of...

Personnel Policies for Churches and Associations

Adopt personnel policies for your church.

Sample Job Descriptions

Is your church ready to hire employees? Find sample job descriptions. Church Business Administrator Church Ministries, Minister of Communications Coordinator Discipleship, Minister of Education, Minister of Evangelism, Minister of Fellowship, Minister of Music,...

State and Federal Rules for Designated Gifts

Find more information about State and Federal Guidelines for handling designated fund.

Sample Employee Credit Card Agreement

Does your church provide a church credit card to employees? View a sample employee credit card agreement.

Find valuable safety resources

Maintain a safe environment in your church. Find valuable safety resources from Church Mutual.

Maintain a secure environment in your church

Maintain a secure environment in your church. View the Brotherhood Mutual Safety Library to find information about Legal Assistance, Church Security, Background Screening, Online Training and more.

Policy for Registered Sex Offenders

Maintain a safe environment for children in your church. Adopt a policy for Registered Sex Offenders.

2016 Southern Baptist Convention Compensation Study

The 2016 Compensation Study was a joint project of state Baptist conventions, GuideStone Financial Resources, and LifeWay Christian Resources.

Sample policy for Benevolence Assistance Funds

Use the sample policy to create a Benevolence Fund policy for your church.

Sample Release form

Use the sample information release form to collect personal information for the purpose of appointment or employment.

Search Committee Orientation

How do I find resumes? What questions do I ask references? Can the congregation have input into the process? What’s the difference between confidential and secretive? What questions should I ask the prospective minister and spouse? This training is designed for lay...

Free Stock Photos

Find A Resource for Free Stock Photos From the site: Crediting isn’t required, but is appreciated and allows photographers to gain exposure.

Pray for Tennessee Resource (For Individuals, Churches, and Associations)

Use This Resource to Pray for Your Neighbors

Create Engaging Infographics and Reports

Find A Resource to Create Engaging Infographics and Reports

Church Law & Tax Resources

Find Resources for Church Law & Tax

Church Benevolence Resources from Abba’s House

Financial Assistance Form Area Services for Those in Need Revised Authorization for Release of...

Free Church Graphics Resource: Canva

Need help in creating graphics for your church that looks nice? Check out a great resource here: https://www.canva.com/

Benevolence Resource: The Chalmers Center

Check out various resources and training on benevolence that The Chalmers Center offers here: https://www.chalmers.org/

Ethics & Religious Liberty Committee

Find various resources from the ERLC here: https://erlc.com/resource-library

Resource The Church (Free Graphics, Photos, and Music)

ResourceThe.Church is a ministry of Brainerd Baptist Church. They believe that because they are blessed with thriving creative ministry, they should make our resources available to other churches. All of their resources are available to you 100% for free regardless of...

Personnel Policies for Churches and Associations

Adopt personnel policies for your church.

Resource to Grow Giving in Churches

Use Fully Funded to Grow Giving in...

Pray for Tennessee Resource (For Individuals, Churches, and Associations)

Use This Resource to Pray for Your Neighbors

Create Engaging Infographics and Reports

Find A Resource to Create Engaging Infographics and Reports

Church Law & Tax Resources

Find Resources for Church Law & Tax

Church Benevolence Resources from Abba’s House

Financial Assistance Form Area Services for Those in Need Revised Authorization for Release of...

Free Church Graphics Resource: Canva

Need help in creating graphics for your church that looks nice? Check out a great resource here: https://www.canva.com/

Benevolence Resource: The Chalmers Center

Check out various resources and training on benevolence that The Chalmers Center offers here: https://www.chalmers.org/

Ethics & Religious Liberty Committee

Find various resources from the ERLC here: https://erlc.com/resource-library

Resource The Church (Free Graphics, Photos, and Music)

ResourceThe.Church is a ministry of Brainerd Baptist Church. They believe that because they are blessed with thriving creative ministry, they should make our resources available to other churches. All of their resources are available to you 100% for free regardless of...

Resource for New Churches (2 Years Old or Less)

This resource equips churches that are less than two years old.

Resource to Grow Giving in Churches

Use Fully Funded to Grow Giving in...

Free Stock Photos

Find A Resource for Free Stock Photos From the site: Crediting isn’t required, but is appreciated and allows photographers to gain exposure.

Pray for Tennessee Resource (For Individuals, Churches, and Associations)

Use This Resource to Pray for Your Neighbors

Create Engaging Infographics and Reports

Find A Resource to Create Engaging Infographics and Reports

Church Law & Tax Resources

Find Resources for Church Law & Tax

Church Benevolence Resources from Abba’s House

Financial Assistance Form Area Services for Those in Need Revised Authorization for Release of...

Free Church Graphics Resource: Canva

Need help in creating graphics for your church that looks nice? Check out a great resource here: https://www.canva.com/

Benevolence Resource: The Chalmers Center

Check out various resources and training on benevolence that The Chalmers Center offers here: https://www.chalmers.org/

Ethics & Religious Liberty Committee

Find various resources from the ERLC here: https://erlc.com/resource-library

Free Stock Photos

Find A Resource for Free Stock Photos From the site: Crediting isn’t required, but is appreciated and allows photographers to gain exposure.

Pray for Tennessee Resource (For Individuals, Churches, and Associations)

Use This Resource to Pray for Your Neighbors

Create Engaging Infographics and Reports

Find A Resource to Create Engaging Infographics and Reports

Church Law & Tax Resources

Find Resources for Church Law & Tax

Church Benevolence Resources from Abba’s House

Financial Assistance Form Area Services for Those in Need Revised Authorization for Release of...

Free Church Graphics Resource: Canva

Need help in creating graphics for your church that looks nice? Check out a great resource here: https://www.canva.com/

Benevolence Resource: The Chalmers Center

Check out various resources and training on benevolence that The Chalmers Center offers here: https://www.chalmers.org/

Ethics & Religious Liberty Committee

Find various resources from the ERLC here: https://erlc.com/resource-library

Resource The Church (Free Graphics, Photos, and Music)

ResourceThe.Church is a ministry of Brainerd Baptist Church. They believe that because they are blessed with thriving creative ministry, they should make our resources available to other churches. All of their resources are available to you 100% for free regardless of...

The Dogwood Lodge

About thirty miles from downtown Chattanooga, you will find our church camp, Dogwood Lodge. There you can enjoy a natural setting of hills, extensive waterfront and wooded walking trails. This is a perfect way to get away from our hurried lives to worship and enjoy...

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