$ Safeguarding Your Ministry (Ministry Risk Management) with Jeff Koch (ClergyEducation.com)
October 30 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Jeff Koch knows a lot about church risk management. Jeff became the President and CEO of United Methodist Insurance Company, Inc. and United Methodist Insurance Agency, Inc. in 2019. He has 35 years of experience in the development, marketing, and management of group insurance programs; risk management; and alternative risk programs.
Jeff will be the first to tell you that insurance is not your first priority in ministry. This is not a sales pitch and Jeff won’t be trying to sell anything. During this hour, Jeff will discuss:
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- The basics of church insurance coverage
- Book of Discipline and insurance
- Common sources of loss
- Resources for you and your staff
Jeff will discuss the process of risk management, including:
- Identifying risks
- What the church needs to know about insurance
- Loss Prevention
- How to report claims
Jeff will discuss topics related to selecting church insurance, including things like:
- Sexual misconduct
- Pastoral counseling liability
- Dealing with stained glass windows, etc.
- What your mortgage lender might require
Jeff Koch has over three decades of experience in the insurance industry. Koch holds an Industrial Engineering Degree from the University of Pittsburgh and an MBA from Vanderbilt University. Mr. Koch is a member of Brentwood United Methodist Church in Brentwood, Tennessee.
$30
