The Church Office

What's more encouraging than hearing other's stories? This week, Gavin talked to Tony Graham about the challenges he faced and the lessons he learned whilst helping plant a church in Merthyr Tydfil.

Creativity and excellence are two key ingredients in delivering quality church administration. Gavin takes the opportunity to explore the topic of excellence with Gareth and Lois Hillier.

A wonderful opportunity to hear and learn from John Truscott who has served churches behind the scenes for over 40 years. John seeks to resource and encourage Christian leaders, managers, trustees, planners, communicators and administrators. He is passionate about helping the Church to become effective for Christ in all it seeks to be and do.

Questions about safeguarding and security in churches? Then give this episode a listen as Gavin talks to Tola Munro, safeguarding lead at our church and the church administrator before Gavin!

The torch has been lit and preparations for the Tokyo Olympics are ramping up so what better time to sit down with Jennifer Reed, a Project Manager who helped organise the 2012 London Olympics!

He's back! By popular demand we invited Gaz back to our podcast to talk with Gavin about things they wish they knew before they started and examples of when things didn't exactly go to plan!

Employment Policies and Procedures can get complicated, fast. Join Gavin as he sits down on Zoom with James Moss, Managing Partner of Slate Legal, to ask him about the essentials we need to have in place in our churches.

(N.B. The law covered in this video relates to Great Britain only. The information in this video is for general information purposes only and does not constitute legal or other professional advice. You should seek specific legal advice in relation to any particular matter.)

In this podcast The Church Office gets the opportunity to interview Gavin, the man behind ChurchSuite. Gavin started the company in 2011 and his software is now being used by 2200 churches across the world. The Church Office wanted to get to find out more about the heart behind the software and desire to serve local churches.

An episode full of gems for those who are balancing the role of church administration on a voluntary basis, alongside work and family life. Meet Gaz from Liberty Church, Newport

This is part of our Mercy Multiplied Project idea which can be adapted to any church size and any church budget. This idea is a great practical way to display the love of Jesus to your local community. We hope these stories encourage you and inspire you to think of practical ways your church could be reaching out with the gospel to people in your area. Please get in touch if you would like to find out more at www.thechurchoffice.co.uk