Is Your Data Security Up to Speed? A Checklist for Churches Keep your church records and data safe with the right precautions and software. The Editors
Are We Violating Copyright Law? Take this quiz to make sure you're staying within the guidelines. Jeff Hanna
Q&A: How Do We Measure Online Church Attendance? How to calculate this important metric for current—and future—planning purposes. The Editors
Are We Using Social Media Safely? How well do you understand the risks that exist on social media sites?
Smart Budgeting for Church Tech Purchases Why it’s time to rethink the three-year replacement rule for hardware. Jonathan Smith
Could Your Church Face an ADA Noncompliance Lawsuit for Its Website or App? What to know about this rising trend in litigation. Nick Nicholaou
Fraudulent Email Scheme Costs One Parish $1.75 Million Two lessons for church leaders to draw from this unfortunate story. Michael Batts, Jr., Mike Lee, and Mike Batts
Hey, Fletch: Is Our Church Website Violating Copyright Law? Streaming music and other activities raise several legal issues. David Fletcher
The Changing Dynamics of the Church Treasurer Role Five key developments that have reshaped the position during the past 25 years. Bob Smietana
Protecting Your Church from Cyber Threats Three experts discuss the tactics targeting churches—and why leaders must remain vigilant. Bobby Ross Jr.
Paying Nonexempt Staff for After-Hours Communication Employers must pay nonexempt employees their regular hourly rate plus overtime for all on-call time. Frank Sommerville
Liability for Calling Church Employees on Their Cell Phones Family of woman killed in fatal car accident caused by pastor claimed it was due to “negligent distraction.” Richard R. Hammar
The Changing Face of the Executive Pastor Role A longtime XP discusses what is changing for a position once limited to large churches. Interview with David Fletcher by Matthew Branaugh
Are Your Church IT Policies Too Restrictive? Promote collaboration across church staff with these key reminders. Caitlin Edwards
Six Tips for QuickBooks Success Six tips for QuickBooks success will help your church get the most out of this powerful software program Vonna Laue
Six Questions to Ask When Choosing a Church Management System Six questions every church should ask when thinking about buying a church management system. Justin Deeter
10 Commandments for Pastors, Politics, and Social Media 10 commandments for pastors thinking of preaching, speaking, or posting about politics in an election cycle. Or any other time. Thom Rainer
IT Strategies for Churches: Expert Tips for Effective Management Discover IT strategies for churches to manage technology, budgets, and personnel effectively. Bobby Ross Jr.
6 Ways My Church Uses Google Apps How these tools improve productivity and collaboration. Justin Deeter