The Pastor’s Guide to Bulletproof Bookkeeping for Churches
Many pastors rely on outdated systems or undertrained volunteers for bookkeeping—opening the door to legal risks, donor distrust, and disorganized…
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Pastor, Here’s How to Develop an Effective Church Budget.
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How to Handle Criticism as a Church Leader (and Defuse Your Critics)
As pastors, we're very much a lightning rod for criticism. These tactics and strategies will defuse your critics and (more…
8 Best Church Leadership Communities To Join In 2025
Take a look at some of the best church leadership communities I could find. I recommend you join one of…
How to Choose Church Management Software You (and Your Team) Will Love
Most pastors don’t realize how much time and energy a poorly chosen ChMS can costing them. This guide—built around insights…
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We help pastors handle the management and admin-heavy aspects of ministry so they can spend more time in discipleship, prayer, and study. You won’t find corporate buzzwords or leadership fluff here. Just grounded, seasoned, practical insights – from pastors who get it.
How to Start a Ministry: Step by Step to Lasting Impact
Starting a ministry is exciting, but without a clear plan, you’ll face roadblocks like mission confusion, wasted time, and difficulty…
Why Google’s Ad Grant Was the Miracle Our Church Needed
Struggling to grow your church and reach more people? Learn how Google’s Ad Grant became the game-changer our church desperately…
How Long Should A Church Keep Tithe Records?
While there are no specific guidelines pertaining to tithe records set by the IRS, there are some good guidelines and…
The Pastor’s Collection of Effective, Biblical (and Short) Offering Messages
Giving in church is an important part of our lives as christians. For pastors, the challenge is to teach this…
Leading in Crisis: A Pastor’s Guide to Operating in Faith, not Fear
When surrounded by crisis, faith over fear can be difficult to hold onto. When leading your congregation through that crisis,…
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