In the post-Covid world, church administration has changed drastically from the proper implementation of social media and an overall digital presence to the normalcy of the inclusion of the office of executive pastor. This third edition seeks to not only update numbers that have changed over the years, but also provide more insight into an already valuable resource.
Robert H. Welch is dean of the School of Educational Ministries, associate dean for Ph.D. in Educational Ministries, and professor of administration at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He received a B.S. from East Tennessee State University, MS from the Naval Postgraduate School and a Ph.D. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He in the Fort Worth, Texas area.