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Budgeting for a Healthy Church: Aligning Finances with Biblical Priorities for Ministry is unavailable, but you can change that!

Many pastors conceive of the church budget as primarily a financial tool, but in fact it is primarily a pastoral tool. A church's philosophy of ministry is locked into its budget, and so the budget will either stifle or accelerate any attempts to move a congregation toward a biblical model of church health. As such, the church budget is a far more potent pastoral tool than many church leaders...

God’s goal for every stewardship he’s given you—including your church budget—is that you be found faithful. Let’s pause for a moment then and unpack the concept of faithfulness that we find in Matthew 25. It includes two components. First, it means we are obedient. Sometimes, even as Christians, we operate as if we can go about God’s work any way we want, so long as we achieve good results for him. But that’s not what Jesus teaches. We’re not chess masters; we’re the chess pieces. Accomplishing “great
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