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Church-Smart Software
Programs that help plan worship, track attendance, trace giving, and more
by Tim Eason
Healing the Air-Sick Church
Tips for diagnosing and treating indoor pollutants at church
by John R. Throop
Master Church Tools Before They Master You
by Phyllis Ten Elshof
Law Watch
A summary of recent precedent-setting court rulings and legislative acts affecting churches.
Letters
A Peace Accord for Worship Wars
Greg Asimakoupoulos
Product Notes
Preaching: The Pastor's Perspective
by John C. LaRue
Tune in to Church Commercials
Should you be promoting your church on TV? Surf through these suggestions.
by Matt Donnelly
Signs of the Times
The exciting new outreach possibilities of a church sign
by Gary A. De Bois
What Not to Put on a Church Sign
by Jim Walters
Banner Up
Tips on stitching beauty onto the walls of a church
by Gayla R. Postma
The Money-Wise Church
What churches can do to win the confidence of lenders and givers
by Michael W. Michelsen, Jr.
Restored to Life
Building renovations that will encourage your ministry to grow
by John Stahlman
Eight Ways to Maximize Your Space
With a little more creativity, you can make better use of what you have
by Rick Bettilyon
Pianos Plus
How digitalization is revolutionizing this trusty instrument
by Thomas Wibbels
Building Blocks
Builders and architects address five of your construction concerns
by Gayla R. Postma
Law Watch
A summary of recent precedent-setting court rulings and legislative acts affecting churches.
Product Notes
Church Budgets and Income
Current research data on churches
by John C. LaRue, Jr.
Furnishings That Fit
Movable classrooms, custom baptisteries, sound baffles, and more
by Katherine B. Crosett
Music to Your Ears
How to order choir robes, handbells, pianos, and other sound aids
by Quentin Wagenfield
Hit the Lights
Tips on matching fixtures, security lights, exterior lamps, and more
by Cleve Pendleton
Office Solutions
Smart products for mass mailings, color bulletins, copy jams, and other stressors
by Jennifer Schuchmann
Official Business
Professional solutions for five office concerns
by John R. Throop
For Law or Money
Tips on collecting pledges, withholding taxes, funding emergencies, and more
by Richard Shaw
The Five Ws of a Pastor's Salary
Phyllis Ten Elshof
Letters
Church Furnishings
The Upwardly Mobile Church Chair
Stack'em, rack'em, move'em, and enjoy'em. These chairs will fit in anywhere.
Katherine B. Crosett
Letters
Law Watch
A summary of recent precedent-setting court rulings and legislative acts affecting churches.
In the Know
Product Notes
Churches and Insurance: How Much Is Enough?
John C. LaRue, Jr.
Church Furnishings
Setup and Storage Tips
Stack'em, rack'em, move'em, and enjoy'em. These chairs will fit in anywhere.
Katherine B. Crosett
Lighting & Video
A Cut Above
What it takes to produce attention-getting church videos
Michael W. Michelsen
Building & Transportation
Up, Up, or Away
Creative tips on how to make the most of your landlocked situation
John R. Throop
Insurance Assurance
What every church needs to fortify itself against injuries, loss, or lawsuits
Jeanette Gardner Littleton
Music & Sound
The First Rule of Sound
Good sound begins with good acoustics. Now apply that to your sound problems
Gayla R. Postma
Management Resources
Quick-Click Church Data
Key into storing, sharing, and managing information with this super software
Jennifer Schuchmann
Office Equipment
The Digital Connection
For economy, speed, and efficiency in the church office, go digital!
Cleve Pendleton
From the Editor
LIGHTING & VIDEO
Show-and-Tell Videoprojection
Churches, large and small, tell how multimedia is transforming their ministry
Quentin Wagenfield
MANAGEMENT RESOURCES
Time on Your Side
Ten ways to take control of the clock
Carolyn Campbell
OFFICE EQUIPMENT
More Brochure for Your Buck
How to design a marketing tool that promotes your church
Jeanette Gardner Littleton
OFFICE EQUIPMENT
Clean Up Church Vandalism
What products and methods to use if your building is attacked
John R. Throop
FROM THE EDITOR
LETTERS
Law Watch
A summary of recent precedent-setting court rulings and legislative acts affecting churches.
For Sermons That Feed the Hungry
Greg Asimakoupoulos
Product Notes
Pay Increases for Church Staff
John C. LaRue, Jr.
LIGHTING & VIDEO
How to Upgrade Your Projection System
Quentin Wagenfield
FINANCE & LAW
What to Pay the Pastor
Advice from church leaders and financial experts on how to determine a pastor's salary
Jennifer Schuchmann
BUILDING & TRANSPORTATION
Put the Move on Church Transportation
Cushy RVs with armchair seating, buses with restrooms, and more
Mary Burnham
BUILDING & TRANSPORTATION
The Three Ls of a Church Site
Crucial questions you should ask before buying land for your church
Doug Stephens
MUSIC & SOUND
Hear Here!
What churches need to help people with hearing impairments
Richard Shaw
CHURCH FURNISHINGS
Church Table Revue
Top performers that will meet all kinds of church needs
Katherine Crosett
CHURCH FURNISHINGS
Table Toppers
Gayla R. Postma
MANAGEMENT RESOURCES
The Well-Organized Pastor
Some great products to help you stay on top of your schedule
Jim L. Wilson
BUILDING & TRANSPORTATION
Builders Speak Out on Church Construction
Check these trends before drawing up your building plans
Jennifer Schuchmann
FINANCE AND LAW
Empty Plates, Empty Hearts?
Practical ways to help your congregation discover the joy of giving
Bruce Anderson
How Much Can They Give?
Randy Bishop
CHURCH FURNISHINGS
Intelligent Lighting
How smart new fixtures can transform your worship space
Don and Janet Beasley
CHURCH FURNISHINGS
Light Board Basics
Don and Janet Beasley
MUSIC AND SOUND
Is It Time for a Sound Makeover?
Some great solutions for ailing sound systems
Phil Mahder
FROM THE EDITOR
LETTERS
Law Watch
A summary of recent precedent-setting court rulings and legislative acts affecting churches.
PRODUCT NOTES
Worship Without Evangelism
Greg Asimakoupoulos
BUILDING & TRANSPORTATION
What to Ask Your Builder
Jennifer Schuchmann
Seven Findings About Pastor Pay
John C. LaRue, Jr.
BUILDING & TRANSPORTATION
Secure Your Sanctuary in an Unsafe World
Sensible ways to welcome strangers without being harmed by them
Jeff Hanna
BUILDING & TRANSPORTATION
Lessons from Wedgwood Baptist
Questions you ask when violence walks in the door
Robert Welch
OFFICE EQUIPMENT
A Better Bulletin
Timely tips on making your worship folder a top-quality read
Gayla R. Postma
OFFICE EQUIPMENT
Protect Your Equipment from Dirty Power
How to deal with sags, surges, spikes, and other power problems
Quentin Wagenfield
MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES
The Well-Connected Pastor
How to maximize the power of instant-access communication gadgets
John R. Throop
MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES
How to Promote Your Church
Inexpensive ways of getting news about your church into the media
Michael W. Michelson, Jr.
LIGHTING AND VIDEO
Interactive Worship
How new technology encourages encounters with the old, old story
Jim L. Wilson
COVER FEATURE
Church in a Box
Everything a portable church needs on a Sunday morning for quick setup and storage
Jennifer Schuchmann
Church Budgets: You Are What You Spend
Where the money goes in churches and what can be done about it
Phyllis Ten-Elshof
FINANCE & LAW
When Your Ministry Becomes Taxable
How to keep your new bookstore, childcare center, or land rental from attracting IRS attention
John R. Throop
FROM THE EDITOR
LETTERS
Law Watch
A summary of recent precedent-setting court rulings and legislative acts affecting churches.
PRODUCT NOTE
Classic Hymns Go Digital
Greg Asimakoupoulos
MUSIC & SOUND
Maximize Your Mix
A step-by-step guide through the complexities of a church soundboard
Gary Zandstra
MUSIC & SOUND
Build for Sound
Notes from a consultant on how to build acoustics into a church
Vance Breshears
MUSIC & SOUND
Architects on Sound
How to balance sound against other critical ingredients of building design
Randy Bishop
LIGHTING & VIDEO
Building Blocks of Blended Worship
The equipment you'll need for a great mix of contemporary and traditional forms of worship
Curt Taipale
LIGHTING & VIDEO
Videoprojectors You Can Take Anywhere
A helpful introduction to some of the ultralight, ultrabright products available today
Quentin Wagenfield
MANAGEMENT RESOURCES
If You Build It, Will They Come?
Advice from church consultants on the relationship between building and congregational growth
John R. Throop
MANAGEMENT RESOURCES
Church Camps for Kids
A new kind of VBS that's attracting more children than ever
Gayla Postma
OFFICE EQUIPMENT
Computer Sized for You
Recommended buys for small, medium, and large churches
Michael E. Phillips
Church Buyer's Guide
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