Your Kid Is on Staff

The Healthy Church Staff Podcast · Sep 30, 2026 · 6m · transcript

This episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast addresses the challenges of hiring family members, particularly in church environments, emphasizing the importance of clear reporting lines. It explores the complexities and potential issues such as unspoken power dynamics, favoritism, and communication barriers that can arise when family members are part of the staff. The episode encourages church leaders to openly define roles and reporting lines to foster an honest and healthy work environment. • Hiring family members can create unspoken power dynamics. • Staff may feel unable to communicate…