Resources for churches

Every church is unique. Their challenges and opportunities are just as varied.

We offer 'tailor-made' resources to assess and equip both leadership and laity.

The association is ready to serve as we share not just information,

but encouragement and guidance.

Consultation

Whether it's through a personal meeting with the pastor or through equipping sessions with leadership or laity, the GGBA staff offers consultation on a variety of topics:

Church by-laws and constitution
Budgeting and financial policies
Pastor and staff search
Revitalization and Church Replant
Shared Space

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Church Health

Churches today face an ever-changing culture. To help identify ways a church can experience new life we offer seminars or 'sessions' to equip with a variety of 'church-healthy' approaches:

Mission Insite Demographic Reports
Engaging Public Schools in Your Community
Mystery 'Guest' Assignment and Feedback
Hospitality Team Training
Planning Visitor Follow Up
Church Property Assessment

Missions Engagement

Whether local, state or worldwide, the call of missions is the call to every church. We offer opportunities such as:

Mission Insite Demographic Reports
Mission trips for pastors and/or staff
Mission funding opportunities
Partnering churches for joint projects/trips
Disaster Relief information and projects

More Info Requested

Ministerial Search

Searching for a lead pastor or ministerial staff is both challenging and of great significance not only to a church but to the surrounding community.

GGBA offers the following to teams and churches to assist in their efforts, spiritually and practically.

Search Team Seminar
Prayer Pathway for Laity
Bivocational Assessment
Church-wide surveys
Compensation reports
Pastoral Candidate Research

Seminars

Throughout the year, personal and public seminars are offered to pastors, staff and laity for the purpose of strengthening the church. Here's a few of the topics:

Hospitality: Plans, Strategies and Results
Deacon Equipping
Elder Equipping
Church Security
Financial Policies, Procedures and Planning