Church Budgeting as a Blueprint for Mission with Dr. Art Rainer - EP230

In this episode of "Pastor Matters," the hosts welcome back Dr. Art Rainer, founder of Christian Money Solutions, to discuss the often-overlooked topic of church budgeting. Dr. Rainer emphasizes that a church budget is not just a financial document but a blueprint for mission, aligning financial resources with the church's vision and goals. He shares insights on how to evaluate and adjust budgets to ensure they support the church's mission effectively, rather than being a relic of past priorities. The conversation also touches on the importance of building a culture of generosity within the church, encouraging pastors to view budgeting as an opportunity to advance their mission and engage their congregation in meaningful ways.

We hope this episode is encouraging to you today!

Resources from today's episode: 

Christian Money Solutions

8 Money Milestones

My Church Staff: Stewardship 

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