We all have the best intentions when it comes to our money, but life seems to have other agendas. Without a financial plan, we’re at the mercy of our impulses and whatever circumstances life throws at us.
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Five Reasons Every Christian Needs A Budget
We all have the best intentions when it comes to our money, but life seems to have other agendas. Without a financial plan, we’re at the mercy of our impulses and whatever circumstances life throws at us.
Mistakes Pastors Make in Pitching a Church Building Project
Avoid These Common Mistakes When Communicating a Church Building Project Every church construction project begins with a church-wide conversation. How you introduce this new initiative matters. A misstep at the beginning can have serious repercussions that reverberate...
3 Ways to Secure Church Construction Funding
Whether you are building a new church, trying to convert a building into the perfect meeting place, or looking to remodel your current location, it is going to require capital. Sometimes churches are so overwhelmed by the funds they need to come with that they drag...
How to Talk to Your Church about Financial Opportunities
Communicating Effectively About Church Finances Many church conflicts can be traced back to poor communication, especially when it comes to finances. When financial matters are not communicated clearly, misunderstandings and distrust can arise, hindering the church’s...
A Beginner’s Guide to Planning Church Construction
The decision to undertake a significant church construction project can seem intimidating. Whether building a new church or remodeling an existing building into a proper gathering place, there is not a singular program that prepares pastors for the arduous task of...
It’s a New Era for CityPoint Community Church
CityPoint Community Church is a young, innovative church located on the south side of Chicago. Planted in August 2008 with just eight people, the core group of CityPoint united by prayer for the renewal of their community. Demetrius Davis has faithfully led the church...
An Idaho Church Opens Their First Church Home
As a church faithfully lives out its purpose, growth will come. The congregation at Calvary Chapel in Meridian, Idaho understands this will. The church experienced rapid growth in recent years, with weekly attendance nearly doubling from 800 to almost 1,600. During...
In Colorado Springs as It is in Heaven: An Unexpected Home for Zeal Church
What if a church wasn’t just a place to meet but a place where heaven met earth? A space so full of God’s presence that lives were changed the moment they walked through the doors. This is the heart behind Zeal Church—a Spirit-empowered, life-giving community where...
5 Common Church Budgeting Mistakes
When it comes to creating a budget, many church leaders feel overwhelmed. Not all church leades have extensive training in accounting. While elders and pastors are focused on people and ministry, creating the budget can become an afterhought. Because of its arduous...
A Sabbath-Fueled Generosity
When someone asks how you’re doing, how do you typically respond? For many of us, we have a default answer: “I’m so busy!” As true as this reply may be, when “busy” is our default status, it can start to become part of our identity. It’s painful to admit, but we can...