It’s the inevitable question for any ministry coordinator – “Sorry to call you so late this (Saturday) evening, but I won’t be at church tomorrow, maybe you can find someone else to replace me”. No matter how many times you offer a ministry roster and remind all involved that locating their replacement is their responsibility, it will eventually fall to you at some point. So, what do you do? Well, if you have a “connected” church like mine, you consider the possibility of online ministry scheduling. Thankfully, I am not in charge of scheduling anything other than the youth (and men’s group this year). But, if you are in charge of scheduling the Sunday morning worship, this can be daunting if more than one person can not attend. To that end, I organized a list of possible options for our ministry coordinator. They are:
At this point, our coordinator has decided she wants to try Churchdirector. I will be creating an account and testing it out over the next few days.
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