Ministry Operations
Ministry Operations offers operational and administrative support to our local Baptist Churches in NSW and the ACT.
We strive to ensure compliance whilst also considering the practical implications for our churches.
Our committed team is dedicated to providing churches with high-quality, relevant resources, guidance, training and collaborative negotiation benefits to facilitate the seamless and efficient operations of the church.
Ministry Operations
Support We Offer
We provide advice, templates, training and general information on effective management of people in churches. We support you with:
- Annual stipend recommendations
- Structuring minister’s pay
- Employer obligations such as:
- Leave i.e. Long Service Leave, Annual Leave, Personal Leave, Parental Leave etc.
- National Employment Standards
- Workers compensation
- Baptist Long Service Leave Scheme
- Template People Policies
We support churches navigate the complex compliance environment. We support you with:
- Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) compliance requirements around governance and reporting
- Australian Tax Office (ATO) requirements around indirect taxes e.g. GST, FBT, Single Touch Payroll (STP) reporting, DGR Funds
- Superannuation requirements
- Safety Compliance for people and property
Balance Ministry Services exists to support your ministry with accounting and bookkeeping services. We provide an affordable accounting solution with any profits sowed back into ministry.
Through Baptist Insurance Services we are able to provide insurance policies that cover a broad range of risks that affect churches, yet remain extremely competitive in price.
We provide a one stop shop for your church licensing needs. Through the buying power of the Association, we have been able to secure discounted pricing for Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI) and Big Studio Movie Licensing, benefiting our churches.
