Funded and free
Subtitle: fund your church and free yourself from financial worry!
By: Casey Graham and Joseph Sangl
Contributors: Sangl, Joseph
Publisher: Morris Publishing
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Kearney, NE
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9781450717632
Subjects: Church finances
Description: This book is for every church leader who is looking to generate more money for ministry. One of the most common questions asked by pastors when God provides the next step for their church is "How in the world are we going to pay for that?" This book was designed to help leaders learn key principles and assist in their implementation. The vision is challenging and expensive. It is essential to clearly understand and apply the biblical principles provided in his word.
Table of contents: title: Understand 5 reasons people give; title: Margin, margin, margin; title: Create an obstacle and opportunity fund; title: Change up the offering; title: Staff must give; title: Check staff giving; title: Leverage digital giving; title: Teach giving; title: Want something for people instead of from people; title: Connect with high capacity donors; title: Cast clear vision: then do it again and again; title: Hold everyone accountable; title: Involve others; title: Recognize the power of volunteers; title: Maximize capital campaigns; title: Learn how to say no; title: Seek God's direction for all decisions; title: Stay awhile; title: Be ok when people leave because you talk about money; title: Be a generous church; title: Celebrate the vision; title: Win with your own money; title: Don't hire broke people; title: Don't hide financial mishaps; title: Don't strap the church with outrageous debt; title: Get away often; title: 'It' is a wasteland that eats cash; title: Pay your staff well; title: Provide on ramps to giving; title: Budget using wisdom and faith; title: Communicate with first time givers; title: Be yourself; title: Ask: do we really need this?; title: Teach practical personal finance management skills; title: Provide one on one financial counseling; title: Haste makes waste; title: Hire consultants; title: Know the important financial numbers; title: Create a staff spending system; title: Connect life change to giving; title: Connect relationally with your church; title: Maximize year-end giving; title: Fix the summer slump; title: Fund life change not the squeaky wheel; title: Model the way: be a generous giver; title: Develop a generosity brand; title: Have a mentor; title: How to ask people for money; title: Prioritize your family; title: Talk to non-Christians about giving.