Man In The Mirror “I’m Looking at the Man in the Mirror” – Michael Jackson Pastors want so much for the people in their churches: they want them to grow spiritually, to be in healthy communities, and to have awesome families. They also want their people to give. In...
Why Tithing Hurts the Mission of Jesus OK… I confess, that title may be guilty of falling into the category of “clickbait.” Perhaps a more accurate title for this post would be “Why Our Sole Dependency On Tithing Hurts The Mission of Jesus.” Recognizing this truth is...
Planning for a Rainy Day Our director of Bookkeeping, Ashley Stegeman, sat down with Wesley to talk about an often overlooked area of church finances: Savings. Watch their live interview below, or read the summary. You need money to start a church A: As you were...
Expert Bookkeepers and Expert Encouragers Finding Calling and Home in Central New Jersey We love getting to see how God is working through the local church. Hoon Kim, pastor and church planter of Anthem Church in central New Jersey talks with Ashley and Frances of the...
Focus on Your Mission & Experience Financial Wins This past week, our Director of Bookkeeping, Ashley Stegeman, and Project Bookkeeper, Daulton Hopkins, interviewed Table Church’s Phil Wiseman. Table Church launched October 2019. Daulton works closely with the...
4 Financial Moves Your Church Should Make to Steward Money Well Have a Budget Yes, this seems like a no-brainer, but it’s necessary! Do you have a budget that shows budget v. actual? Budgeting is good stewardship of the resources God provided. It shows that a...
How Do Bookkeepers Help Plant Churches? A few months after accepting a full-time position as a Stadia bookkeeper, this question kept coming to mind… How do bookkeepers help plant churches? Having just moved to help plant Story Church with our dear friends the...
A Bookkeeper’s Perspective on Church Planting During Covid-19 Let’s celebrate how the Lord is working through our churches everyday as we walk through an unprecedented time in our country! The COVID crisis is highly stressful for our church leaders overall –...
Ministry of Financial Integrity – Church Bookkeeping Around the time I was 8 years old, probably as a result of doing a lot of money math in school, I realized how much I loved money. Not wanting to have a lot of money, but wanting to manage money. Count it....
You Can Have a Kingdom Impact During my freshman year of college, Professor Lyle Bundy taught my class of bright-eyed 18-year-olds something that I’ll never forget – that ministry isn’t just preaching or leading worship; it’s a decision to fulfill the Great Commission...