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Personnel Policies for Churches and Associations
Adopt personnel policies for your church.
read moreAccess Hamilton County Church stats
Get access to important survey information about your church. Online reports are available from 1980 until now.
read moreWhy should your church support the Association?
There are many benefits to being a Hamilton County Baptist Association member church. Learn more about why your church should support our local Baptist Association.
read moreSearch 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...
read moreWho lives in your neighborhood?
The International Mission Board and the North American Mission Board have partnered together to develop a web site for obtaining Ethnic Demographics and people group info. If you are interested in discovering what type of people groups are living and working in your...
read moreDecember 2016 Newsletter
Our staff here at the Hamilton County Baptist Association wishes you and your family a Merry Christmas. As we continue toward Christmas and the New Year...
read more67th Annual Meeting of the Hamilton County Baptist Association
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 @ 6:30 pm SILVERDALE at ST. ELMO BAPTIST CHURCH
read moreConstitution of the Hamilton County Baptist Association
View the Constitution for the Hamilton County Baptist Association Action on the revised Constitution taken during the Annual Meeting, October 21, 2004. Reaffirmed by the Administration Leadership Team, April 14, 2005
read moreFinancial Issues Facing Churches and Ministers
Presented by the Tennessee Baptist Convention Gary Rickman, Director of Strategic Relationships, TBC Archer Thorpe, Stewardship Specialist, TBC Deborah Taylor,...
read morePersonnel Policies for Churches and Associations
Adopt personnel policies for your church.
read moreSample 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,...
read moreState and Federal Rules for Designated Gifts
Find more information about State and Federal Guidelines for handling designated fund.
read moreSample Employee Credit Card Agreement
Does your church provide a church credit card to employees? View a sample employee credit card agreement.
read moreFind valuable safety resources
Maintain a safe environment in your church. Find valuable safety resources from Church Mutual.
read moreMaintain 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.
read morePolicy for Registered Sex Offenders
Maintain a safe environment for children in your church. Adopt a policy for Registered Sex Offenders.
read more2016 Southern Baptist Convention Compensation Study
The 2016 Compensation Study was a joint project of state Baptist conventions, GuideStone Financial Resources, and LifeWay Christian Resources.
read moreSample policy for Benevolence Assistance Funds
Use the sample policy to create a Benevolence Fund policy for your church.
read moreSample Release form
Use the sample information release form to collect personal information for the purpose of appointment or employment.
read moreSearch 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...
read morePersonnel Policies for Churches and Associations
Adopt personnel policies for your church.
read moreSample Employee Credit Card Agreement
Does your church provide a church credit card to employees? View a sample employee credit card agreement.
read moreSample letter to donors
Need to send a letter to donors? Use this sample letter to create a letter for your donors.
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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...
read moreNeed study resources for your church?
Need to review materials for one of your church program areas? Need equipment for a presentation? Need study helps for a class, group, or the church? Visit our Resource Center! Call 267-3794 for more information
read moreImportant information about Self-employment tax for ministers
Can a Minister revoke his/her Social Security Opt-out Selection?
read moreMinisters’ Tax Guide
Ministerial tax issues can be complicated. GuideStone wants to serve those who serve the Lord by providing these resources to help answer the most common tax-related issues affecting ministers and churches.
read moreFinancial Issues Facing Churches and Ministers
Presented by the Tennessee Baptist Convention Gary Rickman, Director of Strategic Relationships, TBC Archer Thorpe, Stewardship Specialist, TBC Deborah Taylor,...
read moreThe 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...
read moreNeed study resources for your church?
Need to review materials for one of your church program areas? Need equipment for a presentation? Need study helps for a class, group, or the church? Visit our Resource Center! Call 267-3794 for more information
read morePersonnel Policies for Churches and Associations
Adopt personnel policies for your church.
read moreThe 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...
read moreNeed study resources for your church?
Need to review materials for one of your church program areas? Need equipment for a presentation? Need study helps for a class, group, or the church? Visit our Resource Center! Call 267-3794 for more information
read moreSample 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,...
read moreState and Federal Rules for Designated Gifts
Find more information about State and Federal Guidelines for handling designated fund.
read moreSample Employee Credit Card Agreement
Does your church provide a church credit card to employees? View a sample employee credit card agreement.
read moreFind valuable safety resources
Maintain a safe environment in your church. Find valuable safety resources from Church Mutual.
read moreMaintain 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.
read morePolicy for Registered Sex Offenders
Maintain a safe environment for children in your church. Adopt a policy for Registered Sex Offenders.
read moreRegistered Sex Offender Accountability Convenant
Maintain a safe environment for children. View a sample Registered Sex Offender Covenant Policy.
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