Tag Archives: giving

why American believers don't give

Posted on May 26, 2009 by bkingr

one thing we have noticed in visiting churches this year is that budgets are in deep trouble. It is to be expected in a recession like this that church receipts would be down significantly, but we have seen several churches … Continue reading →

Posted in church, culture | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

importance of a building

Posted on April 16, 2009 by bkingr

Resurgence is continuing its series on Pitfalls in church planting. the latest installment reminds folks to not underestimate the importance of a permanent building. Most churches double in size the weekend they move from being mobile to a more permanent … Continue reading →

Posted in church | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

why talk about money at church

Posted on November 24, 2008 by bkingr

Todd Hiestand has some thoughts about why it is important to talk about money at church. Here is his list. Go read his post for discussion under each item. I’ve become convinced that the church needs to get better at … Continue reading →

Posted in teaching | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

compassion

Posted on September 21, 2008 by bkingr

why do we decide to give or not give to those in need? the naked pastor has some thoughts. Very interesting stuff and a good video. here are his questions, but go read the post for the setup and payoff. … Continue reading →

Posted in culture | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment