Religious Freedom and Your Ministry

Religious Freedom and Your Ministry

With the evolving legal landscape and Employment Practice Liability (EPL) cases on the rise, GuideStone Property and Casualty® wants to help protect the religious freedom of your ministry.

That’s why we provide risk management resources that outline practical steps that care for your ministry today while giving you confidence for the future.

GuideStone® specifically designs our educational tools to:

Empower your ministry.  Educate your staff.  Keep your people protected.

With this in mind, we invite you to check out our resources on religious freedom protection.

4-Steps to Protect Your Ministry

Watch John Murphy, director of Property and Casualty at GuideStone, explain four essential tips that will help protect your ministry from legal action regarding religious freedom.

When it comes to the topic of religious freedom, we know you have questions! That’s why we rounded up the most commonly asked questions from our clients and compiled answers from our GuideStone subject matter experts.

Explore these frequently asked questions to learn more:

Frequently Asked Questions
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Article • 5/11/2021
Protecting Your Ministry
How can we best protect our ministry from legal action based on our beliefs?
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Article • 5/11/2021
Outside Facility Use
How should we handle outside facility use to ensure it aligns with our beliefs?
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Article • 5/11/2021
Updating Your Documents
What documents should my ministry be updating to ensure we are protected from legal action?
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Article • 5/11/2021
Educating Your Staff
How can my ministry educate our staff and volunteers to prevent harassment or discrimination?
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Article • 2/7/2024
Is your ministry protected against 3 common employee liability disputes?
Sexual harassment, an unlawful termination or an error in benefits administration can lead to employee liability lawsuits. Discover ways to protect your ministry.
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Article • 5/11/2021
Choosing Your Coverage
What is liability insurance, and how do we choose the right coverage to help protect our ministry?

Additional Resources

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Icon of church with secured padlock Does your current P&C insurance cover religious freedom protection?

GuideStone can help you discover potential coverage gaps within your plan.

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GuideStone has teamed up with Brotherhood Mutual® to provide churches, Christian schools, colleges and universities, camps and other ministries with tailored property and casualty insurance. Plus, Brotherhood has compiled helpful tools and education to help you on your journey of protecting the religious freedom of your ministry.

Access the Religious Freedom Protection White Paper

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