I've completed my research on this site (and am quite grateful for the abundance of useful information that has helped me a lot).
Here are links to the 2 threads I've created that could be a model for some of the other suggestions I made:
http://localchurchdiscussions.com/vB...ead.php?t=5805
http://localchurchdiscussions.com/vB...ead.php?t=5813