Fletch, William and Sutton walk through the vital area of church compensation and benefits. In a difficult year, many churches have faced reorgs and/or budget cuts, which means compensation and benefits must be assessed as well. How do you fairly compensate your staff? How much should a pastor in your town be paid? Does church size influence fair pay? Bring your questions for his highly practical time.

Vanderbloemen has built a proprietary compensation and benefits tool with 5K+ data points for church salaries. William’s insights can help you set reasonable compensation for your church staff. You don’t want to underpay nor overpay.

About William

William Vanderbloemen is an entrepreneur, pastor, speaker, author, and CEO/Founder of Vanderbloemen Search Group. He is a regular contributor to both Forbes and Fortune. William has combined over 15 years of ministry experience as a Senior Pastor with the best practices of executive search to provide churches with a unique offering: a deep understanding of local church work with the very best knowledge and practices of professional executive search. Vanderbloemen has completed over 1,500 staffing assignments since its founding ten years ago, and has won several company culture awards from Forbes, Entrepreneur, Houston Business Journal, and Houstonia Magazine. William has written: Next: Pastoral Succession That Works (2014), Search : The Pastor Search Committee Handbook (2016) and Culture Wins: The Roadmap to an Irresistible Workplace (2018).

About Sutton

Sutton Turner combines 25 years of business and ministry experience in his role as Chief Operating Officer at Vanderbloemen. Prior to joining Vanderbloemen, Sutton led five different businesses across three different countries as CEO (United States, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi). Sutton has also served as Executive Pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle and Celebration Church in Georgetown, Texas. Sutton holds master’s degrees from Southern Methodist University (MBA), Texas A&M University (Agr.), and Harvard Business School (OPM). He is a member of the Fightin’ Texas Aggie class of 1993 (Texas A&M University).