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The Christian Post
The United States Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that it will allow houses of worship to apply for federal natural disaster assistance, a move that comes as three churches and two synagogues have filed lawsuits in the wake of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
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Religion News Service
What’s coming for religion in the next 12 months? We asked some of the country’s top faith leaders, scholars and activists to predict what changes the religious landscape will see after the New Year.
From the Vatican to the Supreme Court, here’s what they say we ought to keep an eye out for.
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By Deborah Ike
 The start of a new year is a chance to reflect and decide how to make this year better than the last. With 80 percent of people quitting their New Year's resolutions by February, you can increase your chances of success with simpler goals that are easier to implement. Here are five steps you can take to improve this year. By working with your team to make incremental improvements this year, you increase your likelihood of success and grow stronger as a team.
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Church Executive
Frank Sommerville, JD, CPA — in partnership with Church Mutual Insurance Company — discusses harassment, hiring practices, terminating employees, and wage/overtime rules compliance.
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Christianity Today
No one is as committed to our local church as we are, pastor. Well, almost no one. There’s Jesus, of course. And we might have some hard-core members who live, breathe and die by their congregational involvement. But the average member – even the most consistent attender – won’t be as committed as we are.
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By D. Albert Brannen
 Performance evaluations can help management improve employee performance and adjust staff expectations. However, if done improperly, performance evaluations can create more legal liability than they help to avoid. This article lists 10 practice pointers for improving your performance evaluation system in the new year. The first is to use the right form. It must be easy for managers and employees to understand. It must be simple and tailored to the jobs being reviewed.
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Christian Today
If it is hard to make predictions about what the year ahead holds for society, it is doubly difficult to predict what will happen to the Church. It's not just that we suffer the vagaries of all human sinners and societies, but the Holy Spirit will not be restricted to our timetables and limited visions. Imagine being a disciple of Jesus after the crucifixion and before the day of Pentecost – who could have foreseen what would happen?
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Faith & Leadership
More than 50 years ago, a church member with a love of children badgered the Rev. Randall Lolley about the congregation’s underused space: “We can’t have these rooms sitting empty,” Mitzi Moore told him. “I think we should start a school.” Scattered among the church’s three large buildings that cover an entire city block in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, were 49 Sunday school classrooms.
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WFAA-TV
For the homeless and those in need, life threatening cold makes finding a safe place difficult. The shelters across North Texas quickly fill in the cold, so a Dallas church became a solution on a whim. An Oak Lawn United Methodist Church member asked on Sunday if her church would open its doors for the coming cold nights.
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The Christian Post
Tim Keller, along with the leadership of the Gospel Coalition, listed five main challenges and five main opportunities facing the Christian church in 2018. Among the challenges are "poorly formed Christians." "As we look back on 2017 and look forward to 2018, many evangelicals are confused and concerned, worried about trends in the broader culture and also within their churches," wrote the Gospel Coalition's leaders in an article recently.
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The Wichita Eagle
When a teenager was arrested for a theft he didn’t commit, Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay called the God Squad. The parents and teenagers were “highly upset,” according to the Rev. Richard Woods, pastor of North Ash Church of the Nazarene. Yet members of the God Squad and other activists opened the door to the family meeting with the police.
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Harvard Business Review
Kundapur Vaman Kamath was a teacher. But he didn’t work at a school or stand in front of a class. Instead, he delivered his lessons at the office—to the employees who served under him during his four decades as a senior executive at, and then CEO of, India’s ICICI Bank. Whether he was offering tips on stakeholder communication or explaining the importance of ambitious goals, Kamath treated each day as an opportunity to provide his direct reports with a customized master class in management.
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Sr. Church Accountant / Bookeeper
First Presbyterian Church Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee
Job Responsibilities and Duties: Obtain and record pledges made during the annual stewardship drive; Prepare quarterly giving statements; Post weekly contributions to general fund, building fund, special funds, and donor designated funds; and more.
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