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The Ultimate Guide to Year-End Giving

The Ultimate Guide to Year-End Giving

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Church Budgeting Toolkit

Church Budgeting Toolkit

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Financial Leadership Assessment

Financial Leadership Assessment

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Church Financial Toolkit

Church Financial Toolkit

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Financial Health Checkup

Financial Health Checkup

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INSPIRING GENEROSITY: CONVERSATION WITH BOB LOTICH

Inspiring Generosity - Talking About Giving in Church

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Church Fundraising: 4 Strategies for Raising Funds in Faith Communities

Church Fundraising Strategies

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Be A Budget Hero Video

Be A Budget Hero

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Understanding the Latest Overtime Rule (FLSA) Changes: What Pastors and Church Staff Need to Know

Understanding the Latest Overtime Rule (FLSA) Changes

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The 5 Critical Actions You Must Take to Cultivate Generosity in Your Church

5 Critical Actions to Cultivate Generosity in Your Church

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Diversifying Income Streams with Mark DeYmaz

Diversifying Income Streams with Mark DeYmaz

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Financial Operating System for Churches: The Ultimate Guide

Financial Operating System for Churches: The Ultimate Guide

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Top 4 Tips for Getting a Church Building Loan

Top 4 Tips for Getting a Church Building Loan

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3 Tips to Prep for Year-End Giving at Your Church

3 Tips to Prep for Year-End Giving at Your Church

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4 Tips for Talking About Money in Your Church

4 Tips for Talking About Money in Your Church

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A Journey of Faith and Financial Stewardship

A Journey of Faith and Financial Stewardship

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How to Talk About Extra Church Donations with Your Congregation

How to Talk About Extra Church Donations with Your Congregation

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How Your Church Can Make the Most of Extra Money

How Your Church Can Make the Most of Extra Money

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Managing Stress at Easter for Pastors

Managing Stress at Easter for Pastors

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Church volunteer and employee appreciation gifts that won’t resurrect at tax time

Appreciation Gifts That Won't Resurrect at Tax Time

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The dangers of using Cash App, Zelle, and Venmo for churches

The dangers of using Cash App, Zelle, and Venmo for churches

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What's More Important than Church Accounting Software?

What’s More Important than Church Accounting Software?

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How to Write a Church Annual Report - Sharing Your Finances

How to Write a Church Annual Report – Sharing Your Finances

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2023 Church Giving Trends and Statistics

2023 Church Giving Trends and Statistics

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What Are Healthy Church Budget Percentages?

What Are Healthy Church Budget Percentages?

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Are Your Church Finances Aligned with Your Mission?

Are Your Church Finances Aligned with Your Mission?

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Top 3 Resources to Set Your Church Up for Financial Success

Financial Success for Churches: A Simple 3-Step Guide

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How to Welcome Guests at your Christmas Eve Services

How to Welcome Guests at your Christmas Eve Services

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3 Ways to Encourage your Church Staff

3 Ways to Encourage your Church Staff

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Praying for Your Church's Year-End Giving

Praying for Your Church’s Year-End Giving

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A Word on Grief & Loss This Christmas Season

A Word on Grief & Loss This Christmas Season

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We Are Cheering You On This Christmas!

We Are Cheering You On This Christmas!

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“Get Out of Here, Go!” Putting Dollars Toward Training and Sending Church Leaders

Putting Dollars Toward Training & Sending Church Leaders

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Should you opt out of social security as a minister?

Should you opt out of social security as a minister?

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Accounting and Bookkeeping for Church Plants: with Pastor Jake Johnson (Testimonial)

Accounting and Bookkeeping for Church Plants: with Pastor Jake Johnson (Testimonial)

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Testimonial: Church Planter Tom Watson of Five Stones Church, Chattanooga, Tenn.

Testimonial: Church Planter Tom Watson of Five Stones Church, Chattanooga, Tenn.

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Testimonial: Lead Pastor Rich Butler of Hope Church, Spartanburg, S.C.

Testimonial: Lead Pastor Rich Butler of Hope Church, Spartanburg, S.C.

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3 Church Accounting Systems to Re-evaluate Today

3 Church Accounting Systems to Re-evaluate Today

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How Bob Miller and Florence Baptist Church Transformed Their Church's Accounting to Focus on Their Mission

Florence Baptist Church Transformed Their Church's Accounting

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Church Accounting and Bookkeeping Services: Making the Investment with Lead Pastor Jonathan Wiggins

Making the Investment with Pastor Jonathan Wiggins

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The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Churches

The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Churches

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Accounting for Church Planter Seth Baltzell

Accounting for Church Planter Seth Baltzell

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The Complete Guide to Payroll for Churches

The Complete Guide to Payroll for Churches

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Dwelling Place Anaheim: Church Bookkeeping on God’s Mission

Dwelling Place Anaheim: Church Bookkeeping on God’s Mission

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Church Accounting Best Practices: Payables, Check Requests, and Reimbursements

Church Accounting Best Practices: Payables, Check Requests, and Reimbursements

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Church Accounting 101

Church Accounting 101

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How Churches Can Benefit from the Employee Retention Credit: Explained

How Churches Can Benefit from the Employee Retention Credit: Explained

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Understand Your Church Financial Statements. Make a Greater Impact: 5 Key Areas to Assess

Understand Your Church Financial Statements

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Your Church Isn’t On Mission Until Your Dollars Are

Your Church Isn’t On Mission Until Your Dollars Are

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9 Keys to Navigating Your Church’s Cash Flow in the Best and Worst of Times

9 Keys to Navigating your Church's Cash Flow

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How to Choose the Right Bookkeeper for Your Church

How to Choose the Right Bookkeeper for Your Church

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The Top 8 Church Budgeting Mistakes

The Top 8 Church Budgeting Mistakes

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What do I do with this Love Offering?!?!

What do I do with this Love Offering?!?!

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