Make Your Church's Money Work: Achieving Financial Integrity in Your Congregation (Ministering the Master's Way)

The finances of a church are a concrete expression of its vision, its priorities and its commitment to doing things decently and in order . This book examines the basis of sound biblical stewardship as applied to the practical aspects of budgeting, reporting and control of expenses in a church. It suggests a remuneration policy for pastors and other paid workers, outlines the responsibilities of members in supporting their church and includes a suggested spreadsheet for budgeting and reporting. Written in non-accountancy terminology, this book should be read by church leaders and anyone who spends any of the church s money, as well as by all who give money to a local church.