Effective Church Finances
Fund-Raising and Budgeting for Church Leaders

Kennon L. Callahan (Author)

9780787938697, Wiley

Hardback, published 1 August 1997

176 pages
21.6 x 14.7 x 1.7 cm, 0.363 kg

This step-by-step guide to healthy habits of church finances will help church leaders focus their best creativity, leadership, and energy on advancing their mission. Written for committee members, key leaders, pastors, and staffs, this is a detailed account of budgeting and fund-raising, complete with charts and questionnaires.

DEVELOPING YOUR BUDGET.

A Mission Budget.

Major Priorities.

Building an Investment Budget.

RAISING YOUR GIVING.

Giving Campaigns.

Campaign Strategy Objectives.

Campaign Organizations.

Selecting Fund-Raisers.

SETTING GIVING GOALS.

Giving Patterns Fluctuate.

Your Congregation's Giving Pattern.

Projecting Your Budget.

New Developments.

GROWING YOUR GIVING.

Easier to Raise.

The Gift of Encouragement.

Practices of Giving.

Enduring Gifts.

Conclusion.

Advancing Your Mission.

Subject Areas: Religion & beliefs [HR]