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Your Attorney Tip: The 3 Cs to Better Protect Your Ministry

I love hearing stories of churches or ministries that are equipped to protect themselves from a legal challenge. Oftentimes, these organizations have well-prepared governing documents that provide a strong legal foundation.

You can start protecting your ministry today with what ADF calls the 3 C’s. These are key steps related to governing documents. 

Clearly communicate your beliefs. 

Create core documents memorializing your beliefs and practices. 

Consistently apply the core documents and core beliefs to all aspects of your ministry.