https://youtu.be/X247TrIc1L4 If you think all churches want is your money, I would like to challenge your assumptions. On October 4th, Sycamore Creek Church in Pickerington, OH participated in an act of extravagant generosity during their morning worship service. Natasha, an employee of Domino’s, was dispatched to deliver a pizza to the church. As shown in the video, […]
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Are You A Financially Confident Leader/Pastor?
“As a leader, you will always be faced with financial decisions. In fact, nearly every leadership decision is a financial decision – either directly or indirectly.” – Joe Sangl Joe’s statement stopped me dead in my tracks because most leaders never grasp this reality. As leader of I Was Broke. Now I’m Not, Joe assists pastors […]
10 Things Pastors Are Doing To Raise Large Amounts Of Money
Every church whether intuitively or written out has three things – a Ministry Plan, a Facility Plan and a Funding Plan. The Ministry Plan is everything God is doing and wants to do at your church. The Facility Plan is the physical structures which facilitate what God is doing and wants to do at […]
5 Things Churches Can Do To Increase Year-End Giving
Because of the importance of year-end giving to the financial success of a church, I wanted to bring you the thoughts of my friends at MAG Bookkeeping. If your church needs bookkeeping or virtual admin assistance, there is no one better. You can contact MAG’s leaders Bryan and Shannon Miles or Randy Ongie by clicking HERE. Now let’s read their thoughts 5 Things Churches […]
Frightening Church Realities: Many Do Not Pay Staff Properly
The following is another installment from my friends at MAG Bookkeeping. I just love everything about this wonderful organization. If your church needs bookkeeping or virtual admin assistance, there is no one I recommend more. You can contact MAG’s leaders Bryan and Shannon Miles or Randy Ongie by clicking HERE. In this post they address one of the most important issues church leaders deal with – Frightening Church […]
26 Lessons About Generosity Every Pastor And Christian Leader Should Know
With my work at INJOY Stewardship Solutions, I hear numerous amounts of sermons on money, possessions, stewardship and generosity from some of the top pastors. In this morning’s message, my very own pastor Dr. Crawford Loritts of Fellowship Bible Church in Roswell, GA, delivered one of the finest messages on generosity I have heard. The […]
6 Ways To Prevent People From Stealing The Church Offering
You can’t have missed all the news coverage recently surrounding data breaches at Target, Nordstroms, and Michael’s stores. And they’re just the latest in a long line of security incidents at retailers. But what about the security of your church’s financial procedures? Do you have the same person doing your books as is depositing the […]