The church facility where I serve is a converted industrial building in Southern California. Specifically, the building is in Temecula, known for its warm and dry climate, with an average yearly rainfall of only 14 inches. But, even in Temecula, roofs that leak can create a lot of havoc, and our …
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Church Budget Category Basics
Our church sets aside time in the service each Sunday to talk about giving. It's more than information on how to give; it's a space to worship God with our tithes and offerings. It provides a pastoral moment to share why we give. A few weeks ago, I thought King David's prayer in 1 Chronicles 29 gave …
Does A Church Budget Store Treasure On Earth Or Heaven
Let's start with the obvious—handling money is hard. It doesn't matter if you're a CFO running a Fortune 500 company or a college student with a part-time job; few things can test a person's character, patience, and commitment, like managing money. To further complicate the issue, there are …
Church Budgets Show Faithfulness In The Little Things
Since going into full-time ministry in 2006 as the person primarily charged with the oversight of the finances of our church, it's been my mission to seek the wisdom found in the Bible to shape and direct how our church stewards (manage) the resources entrusted to us. For me, the Bible is so much …
How California AB 5 Impacts Childcare Workers and the Church Budget (Part 2)
Part 1 of this two-part post covered the basics of AB 5 and how to understand and apply the ABC Test when determining whether a worker is considered an independent contractor or an employee. Equipped with this essential knowledge that childcare workers are considered employees, not independent …
How California AB 5 Impacts Childcare Workers and the Church Budget (Part 1)
Every year, the list of new bills passed increases the complexity of remaining compliant while operating a small business, but even more so for small to medium-sized churches. Most churches do not have a team of human resources or legal professionals to decipher and apply the seemingly endless …
