Making Volunteers a Priority in Your Budget
Everyone agrees volunteers are vital to the mission of the Church. They are the most important resource a church has – hands down. Not as an end in itself, but […]
the Balance Sheet – Executive & Finance Teams
The Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position is perhaps not as well understood by church leaders relative to the Income/Expense Statement. But these two are absolutely essential – and […]
Income/Expense Statement – Executive & Finance Teams
Today, we’re looking at the venerable Monthly Income/Expense Statement as the 1st report as part of the Reporting Strategy Series for the Executive Team. Generally, the Executive Team gets the […]
A Unified Budget Story and Other Top Posts from September
Pastors, Business Admins and Finance Teams – below were the most read posts for September 2016 in case you missed them: Transitioning to a Unified Budget My experience from […]
Reporting to The Pastor or Executive Team in your Church
As part of my Reporting Strategy Series, in this post, we’re going to talk about reporting to the Executive Team of your church. This might be the Pastor only but […]
Resource – Credit Card Expense Template
Today, I wanted to simply share an Excel template with you for Credit Card Expenses incurred as an employee under an Accountable Reimbursement Arrangement. I use Excel to automate repetitive […]
A Reporting Strategy for Your Church
Pastors and Church Business Admins, in a previous post I talked about the need to tailor your reporting to the various audiences in your church. (See the post here for […]
Downloadable Resource for Mileage Reimbursement
Today, I wanted to simply share an Excel template with you for mileage reimbursement. I use Excel to automate repetitive things and calculations, thus saving time for staff. A couple […]
Transitioning to a Unified Budget – A Story
I mentioned in my Giving/Funds Reporting post last week that in the church were I served as Business Admin – that at one time we had 27 different fund accounts […]
Weekly Offering and Funds Reporting
Another report Pastors, Finance Teams and Staff need on Mondays is a report that keeps them abreast of giving and available funds for ministry. I issued such a report that […]