Welcome to the First Episode of Distilled: Church Finance Made Simple!
We’re thrilled to kick off this journey with you! On Distilled, we tackle complex church financial topics and transform them into simple, actionable steps you can take to steward your church’s resources wisely.
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In This Episode: Greg Daley, Chief Visionary of Parable, joins us to discuss a sobering statistic: the staggering amount of money projected to be stolen from churches in the coming year.
Together, we explore:
- Why and how money is stolen from churches.
- The most common vulnerabilities in church financial systems.
- Practical steps to protect your church and promote financial accountability.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding the Risk: Theft in churches often stems from a lack of proper financial controls, making it easier for mismanagement or fraud to occur.
- Implementing Safeguards: Simple changes like dual sign-offs, transparent reporting, and regular audits can significantly reduce the theft risk.
- The Importance of Stewardship: Protecting your church’s finances is part of your mission to steward God’s resources effectively.
For more resources, head to www.churchfinancemadesimple.com