In the process of reviewing your church’s context, you will collect data for two categories of information: counts and containers.
August 17, 2021
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It is no surprise that God calls His people to steward their resources faithfully. 1 Corinthians 4:2 states, “Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found trustworthy.” The Church is no exception here; in fact, a church’s financial behavior should serve as a positive example to the community.
December 11, 2019
The abbreviated list below outlines some of the typical documents needed for the church loan approval and loan closing process, along with loan closing cost estimates.
November 22, 2019
A growing church is only as strong as the foundation it’s built upon. Here are 7 important rhythms for churches to maintain as they grow.
March 1, 2019
While taking on a loan may seem like the furthest thing from a spiritual practice, asking these 3 important questions as a church can provide wisdom and discernment for the future.
January 7, 2019
A church-wide construction project is a large undertaking for a church body, but can be assisted with the help and experience of a trusted resource. The following 5 steps are important guidelines to make sure that the process is as smooth as possible.
October 30, 2018
Taking on a church-wide loan can be a daunting experience, especially if it is the first time for your church. As your congregation grows, however, it may be a necessary step in maintaining building capacity and further reaching the community. Here are a few helpful tips to consider.
September 25, 2018
When paired with healthy budgeting practices and a humble leadership team, church loans can be extremely helpful in facilitating necessary expansions or improvements to church buildings. However, it is important for church leaders to be aware of these various dynamics in institutional lending before taking on a church loan.
July 5, 2018
In the early church, the message of Christ was delivered primarily through face-to-face communication from Christians to unbelievers. Paul the Apostle, who was responsible for the growth and spiritual maturity of the early church, provided wisdom, insight and encouragement through personal visits and letters. Thankfully, many of Paul’s letters were preserved for us in the Bible. Today we call such person-to-person communication “grassroots efforts.”
August 11, 2017
In every move we’ve made, we’ve remained true to these fundamental rules – and we intend to continue expanding as time, funds and circumstance allow.
August 14, 2015
