The Church Money Manual: Best Practices for Finance and Stewardship (The Church Money Manual - eBook [ePub])

By: J. Clif Christopher

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Synopsis: The Church Money Manual is the most up-to-date and easy-to-use handbook for churches seeking better ways to manage finances. Brief and straightforward chapters each focus on a specific problem or issue. The book covers topics of day-to-day operation and the perennially critical themes related to church money management and stewardship. Some examples include: · Planned giving and endowment funds.· Strategies to increase end-of-year giving.· First steps for the newly-appointed pastor.· Pastors’ knowledge of donors and giving in their church.· Timing of building projects and capital campaigns.· Special offerings.· Selecting members for the finance committee.· What to do when giving is down.· Preaching about tithing.