Church Management

A concise, practical introduction to managing your church's resources in difficult times, whatever your budget. Avoiding quick-fix solutions, it outlines effective ways to maximise your income, strengthen your financial stability, and free you up to...

This small book offers expert advice that will equip non-professionals to make informed decisions on making their church buildings more sustainable, understand sustainability technologies, help navigate changing permission processes and thus save...

A new edition of a best-selling title from ACORA publishing, this practical and informative handbook provides a step-by-step guide for churchwardens, PCC's and congregations faced with the responsibility of running a church without a priest....

Illustrated with cartoons, this practical manual encourages local congregations to look at the various aspects of their building. It also suggests ways of meeting visitors' needs, from ensuring comfort to providing a quiet place for prayer, and...

From the "Serving the Church' series, this volume focuses on collaborative parish management. It provides guidance for those involved in running their local church, with case studies and real-life examples. It considers aspects of church life:...

This clear, user-friendly, comprehensive guide to the duties and responsibilities of church and charity treasurers will prove a godsend to all who undertake this task which, though voluntary, demands a high level of professionalism due to the...

This title offers ways in which churches can be a more effective local presence and serve their neighbours' needs.

A practical, jargon-free guide to the aspects of public law that affect churches. Covering common situations that affect every congregation, it explains a church's legal requirements for child protection, health and safety, employing staff, data...

It has been over 60 years since the last guide to the care of church linens and textiles was published and despite being used in every parish church, popular knowledge of their proper use and care is diminishing. This new guide offers help with the...

This illustrated handbook will help church leaders best use their church architecture for the celebration of the liturgy. It includes articles that have appeared over the last five years in the regular Parish Practice feature in The Tablet.