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Resources for Pastors and Churches

To grow healthy, vibrant, biblical churches takes time and resources. Below you will find some resources to help you evaluate, change and grow your church and it's ministries as well as information on how you can grow as a pastor.

For Pastors

ORDINATION
To find out the qualification and procedures for becoming an ordained CB Minister please download our Ordination Policy. This booklet provides helpful information for the ordaining church as well as the candidate for ordination.

PASTORAL PLACEMENT FOR THE PASTOR
Looking to get placed in a church? The first step is to download the following form and send it in to the CBA Next Gen Churches office. Pastoral Placement Form (Word 2003 format)

Knowing When to Leave! (PDF) Five questions by Rev. Burt Murdock to determine when it is time to look for a new ministry position.


FOR THE CHURCH

Looking for a pastor?
Lead Pastor Search Team Checklist and Church and Pastoral Transitions written by Dr. Mark Platt will guide you through the process. To initiate our assistance in the referral process, download and complete the Church Information Form (Word 2003) below and send it to the CBA Next Gen Churches office.

Add some humor to your team:
Pet Peeves of a Search Committee
10 Top Signs that the Pulpit Search in Going Poorly

We have other reference books and materialson the subject of Pastoral searches available upon request.

GUIDELINES FOR PASTORAL COMPENSATION (PDF) Download this following guide to help your church evaluate and establish a fair compensation package for your pastor.

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Silver Spur Conference Center is a non-profit facility providing quality year-round food, lodging and camp programs for children, youth and adults.  It is located in the heart of the Sierra Nevada Foothills in central California.  Silver Spur is owned and operated by the Next Generation Churches (Conservative Baptist Association of Northern California and Nevada) since 1965.

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Articles

Church Finance Committee: Mission and Ministry
submitted by Floyd Talbot,
AFB Business Solutions


Does Your Mission Trip Measure Up?
submitted by Torin Roark,
Delta Ministries International

 

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