What should a church policy and procedure manual contain?
A church policy and procedure manual is a helpful guide to all who attend a particular church. Members get a full understanding of the doctrine, dress code, participation guidelines, member expectations and what is considered proper and improper conduct in that particular church.DoctrineAn outline of the doctrine and beliefs of the church with scriptural reference should be included to ensure members are aware if it goes along with or against their personal faith and beliefs.AttireA list of clothing for both men and women that explains what is appropriate and what is considered inappropriate dress in the sanctuary is helpful to both the church and the members.ParticipationGuidelines, requirements and procedures for becoming a participant in the church ministry should be outlined. It is helpful for members to know beforehand what is expected to become active in the church ministry.ExpectationsExpectations of member involvement in the church should be clearly outlined. This should includ
