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Jill Zeck, Administrative Assistant, Cedar Rapids Family Church

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    Measles Cases Reach Record-Breaking Numbers
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    Vehicle Registration Guidelines for Ministries
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    March 25-29 is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Iowa & Nebraska
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    June Is National Safety Month - Week 1: Emergency Preparedness
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    Collect Online Donations? This New Scam Targets You
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    Flu Is Widespread: Protect Your Congregation
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    Off-Site Youth Activities
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    Insurance Protection Should Accompany Every Mission Trip
  • Read More Think Before You Loan Your Ministry's Vehicles
    Think Before You Loan Your Ministry's Vehicles
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    Has Your Church Completed a Personal Property Inventory?
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    Is Your Ministry as Safe as It Could Be?
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    Health Care Reimbursement Option Now Available
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    IRS Warns of Dangerous W-2 Email Scam
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    Dual Tax Status: What Does It Mean for Your Pastor?
  • Read More Protect Your Board Against Lawsuits
    Protect Your Board Against Lawsuits
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    Incorporation Can Protect Church Members
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    How Well Does Your Ministry Secure Personal Data?
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    Keep Would-Be Thieves from Curbing your Christmas Joy
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    Are Your Church Christmas Decorations a Fire Hazard?
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    Always Looking for Church Nursery Volunteers?
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    Take Steps to Prevent the Flu
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    Safety Makes for an Enjoyable Hayride
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    New Overtime Ruling Takes Effect in December
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    Ministries Can Take Steps to Protect their Beliefs
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    Take the Confusion out of Borrowing or Leasing Vehicles
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    Knowing the Terms Can Help You Understand Your Auto Policy
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    Reduce the Likelihood of Sexual Misconduct in a Counseling Setting
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    Improper Texts: Guard Against the Harm They Cause
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    If You Build It, Risks Will Come
  • Read More Take Precautions to Prevent Child Abuse
    Take Precautions to Prevent Child Abuse
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    Is Pikachu Hiding Under a Pew Near You?
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    Boating Safety: Remain Vigilant while on the Water
  • Read More Water Inflatables: Be Safe and Have Fun
    Water Inflatables: Be Safe and Have Fun
  • Read More Swim Safety: Help Your Group Enjoy a Day in the Sun
    Swim Safety: Help Your Group Enjoy a Day in the Sun
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    Does Your Pastor Really Have 99 Kids?
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    Protect Your Board Members
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    Cyber Liability Issues
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    Planning Your International Missions Trip
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    Housing Disaster Victims
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    Protect Your Ministry with Adequate Disaster Planning
  • Read More Vehicle Management is Safety Management
    Vehicle Management is Safety Management
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    Income Tax Results Made You Sick? It's Time for a Checkup.
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    How to Report a Claim
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    Understanding Your Property-Casualty Insurance Policy
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    Training a Church Safety Team
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    April is Triple Tax-Deadline Month for Many Ministries
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    How to Buy Church Insurance
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    Religion, Politics, and the Tax Code
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    Sorting Through Mission Travel Insurance
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    Prepare Now for Spring Storms
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    Top 5 Things Your Ministry Should Know About the Zika Virus
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    Handle Church Money with Intentional Care
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    How to Pay Church Employees
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    Preparing for a Meeting with Your Agent
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    Protecting Staff Members Is a 'Must Do' for Churches
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    Save Lives with a Church Medical Response Team
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    Financial Red Flags and Proactive Practices
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    Ten Ways to Help Prevent Electrical Fires at Church
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News & Events

Happy Thanksgiving!

Wishing you and your ministry friends and families a blessed Thanksgiving! Our agency offices will be closed Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, 2020. If you have a claim emergency during this time, please call 800-933-1849.

Ministry Safety & Security Seminars Set for October

Are you prepared to protect the people in your ministry? As public gathering places, churches are susceptible to a variety of safety and security situations. This one-day course can show you how to recognize threats, build a safety and security team, deal with difficult people and situations, protect your people from harm, and protect your children from predators.

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July 31, 2019