Governance
Godly leadership is required on your Governing Board. Irrelevant irrelevant details can sidetrack a good board? How do you keep the Board on task?
Church Constitution
XPastor tries to help churches by providing some of the essentials for running a church---items like job descriptions, employment applications, review forms and policies. Below is the Church Constitution of Grace Covenant Church of [...]
The Most Important Function of a Church Board
How should Senior Pastors interact with their board? How should the board interact with their pastor? It’s a classic question we get asked a lot as we do executive searches. Therefore, we are posting some [...]
Will the Role of Deacon Fade Into the Sunset?
Ingleside Baptist Church is not your typical Southern Baptist church ... anymore. Ingleside is a large, healthy, growing, and progressive church in Macon, Georgia. Macon is a small-ish town in central Georgia with a population of approximately [...]
A Deacon Ministry on Steroids
"Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons" (Phil. 1:1, NIV, emphasis added). The role of deacon varies from congregation to congregation in churches across America. [...]