How to Prepare Your Church Budget for Expense Increases
“This doesn’t look right,” thought Pastor Jared. Jared had been the pastor of his church for five years. Over those five years, the church usually found itself in a financially healt…
Stewardship
6 Reminders to Communicate at the End of the Year
Communicating anything is difficult during the last months of the year. Church life and home life are often incredibly hectic during this season. As the end of the year approaches, church leaders inev…
7 Ways to Prepare Your Staff for Inflation’s Impact
Everyone seems to be talking about inflation. Turn on the news—they’re talking about inflation. Listen to a podcast—they’re talking about inflation. Check your social media acc…
5 Reasons You Don’t Want to Miss Give Conference
This October, in beautiful Augusta, GA, SecureGive will be hosting our annual conference, tastefully adorned as Give Conference. Give Conference is a time for pastors and church leaders to enter a spa…
10 Financial Stewardship Books for Your Congregation
“We have a ton of debt, very little in our savings account, and just bought a brand-new car. What should we do?” Statistically speaking, many in your church are facing significant financia…
Encouraging Generosity During Times of Discouraging Inflation
I looked at our grocery bill. Wow. As a dad of three growing and constantly hungry boys, our house goes through an amazing amount of food. Our milk consumption alone likely supports several dairy farm…