Emerging Trends for Ministry: Richard Hammar Edition
Gateway Seminary
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Description
Join us as we welcome Richard Hammar to Gateway Seminary on September 18.
Richard Hammar, attorney, CPA, and senior editor of Christianity Today’s ChurchLawAndTax.com, specializes in legal and tax issues and is a is nationally known thought leader, expert, and author.
Guests will explore the latest emerging trends in ministry, such as:
HR trends in ministry
Legal trends in ministry
Ministry Operations trends
Tickets & seating are limited to 350 attendees. There will be no external streaming or recording of this event.
Speaker materials will be issued at the time of the event or afterward via followup email.
Contact info@churchwest.com about scholarships for this event.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Speakers, subjects, times & locations may be subject to last-minutechanges. We will make every effort to adhere to the listed times,locations, speakers, and subjects.
8:00 Registration & Coffee
8:30 Opening Session Remarks
9:00 Keynote Session 1 – Richard Hammar, Church Law & Tax
10:30 Break
11:00 Keynote Session 2 – Kathleen Turpin, Brotherhood Mutual
11:45 Lunch (Please indicate meal preference at time of ticket purchase.)
12:30 Breakout Session 1
2:00 Break
2:15 Breakout Session 2
4:00 Adjourn
Seating in the sanctuary to hear Mr. Hammar is limited, and will be on
a first-purchased, first-served basis.
Later and last-minute registrants may be seated in other rooms on site.
**** Please notify us if you need any special accommodations and
we will do our best to assist you. ****
KEYNOTE SESSIONS
Richard Hammar, ChurchLaw&Tax.com
Keynote Session Title: 2019 Legal & Risk Management Briefing for Church Leaders
Session Synopsis: Renowned church legal expert Richard Hammar, co-founder and senior editor of Christianity Today's ChurchLawAndTax.com, will provide a detailed update on the key legal and risk management developments confronting churches, clergy, employees, and volunteers. Hammar will cover the top reasons churches and religious organizations went to court during 2018, plus address significant court decisions, administrative agency advisories, and current events affecting both the day-to-day management and strategic leadership of local congregations.
Kathleen Turpin, Brotherhood Mutual
Keynote Session Title: Sexual Harassment & Misconduct Post #MeToo
Session Synopsis: TBA
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Robert Brockman, Daley & Heft, LLC
Session Title: Personal Liability of Board Members and Ministry Leadership
Session Synopsis: TBA
Robert Tyler, Tyler & Bursch, LLC
Session Title: TBA
Session Synopsis: TBA
Michael Porrazzo, The Porrazzo Law Firm
Session Title: Trends for Churches & Schools: A Q&A Free-for-All
Session Synopsis: Join Michael Porrazzo for an almost-anything goes Q&A session about the law, churches, and schools.
Monty Kelso, slingshot group
Session Title: How to Best Lead Millennials On Your Staff
Session Synopsis: TBA
Leslie DeMattia, DeMattia Consulting
Session Title: Tackling Terminations and Forced Retirements
Session Synopsis: Dive in and learn how to handle the art of terminations whether for cause, fit, or a nudged retirement. Learn how to work with “at-will” in the termination process.
Keith Clark-Hoyos, Church Training Center
Session Title: Church Financial Systems That Work
Session Synopsis: Join ministry finance expert, Keith Clark-Hoyos as he provides an overview of what needs to be done to secure your church’s resources, protect your volunteers, and effectively communicate your financial story.
We will learn about the growing number of fraud cases in churches.
We will learn about the unique challenges for churches.
We will learn how to identify windows of opportunity for would-be thieves and how to close those windows.
We will learn how to protect our volunteers through segregation of duties.
We will learn how we can effectively communicate about our church’s financial story.
Matthew Boomhower, Southern Cross Property Consultants
Session Title: Zoning Violations, Code Enforcement, & Other Unfortunate Interactions between Churches and Local Government
Session Synopsis: Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. - Romans 13:1
In the past year, SCPC has been working with an alarming number of churches who are being cited by local authorities for municipal code violations which can result in significant unplanned expenses, fines/penalties, and possibly the need to relocate or close the church. This session will explore:
How the local jurisdiction becomes involved
Common mistakes that churches make that open them up to enforcement, including:
Planning and Zoning Issues
CUP Violations
Occupancy Issues
Un-Permitted Alterations
Fire Code Violations
Ways to identify your risks and to come into compliance
Buzzy Castonguay, C4 Operations
Session Title: TBA
Session Synopsis: TBA
GABE BROWN, BROTHERHOOD MUTUAL
Session Title: International Liability & Mission Trips: What You Need to Know
Session Synopsis: TBA
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Start:
2019-09-18T08:30:00-07:00
End:
2019-09-18T16:00:00-07:00
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