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5 Key Principles for Effective Church Bookkeeping

May 12, 2025

• Church Management
• Bookkeeping

1. Stewardship Begins with Accuracy Every dollar that flows through a church represents someone’s act of worship and obedience. That is why boo...

What Does a “Church Bookkeeper” Do?

Apr 15, 2025

• Church Management
• Bookkeeping

More Than Just Numbers When most people hear the word bookkeeper, they think of spreadsheets, bank statements, and tax receipts. However, in a church...

Pastor Housing Allowance: What It Is and How to Use It Correctly

Feb 17, 2025

What Is a Housing Allowance? Housing allowance, sometimes called a housing exclusion, is one of the most valuable tax benefits available to pastors a...

Should My Church Outsource Bookkeeping? 6 Reasons to Hire a Bookkeeper

Jan 20, 2025

Every type of organization, whether for-profit or nonprofit, handles financial transactions. These transactions must be tracked carefully to ensure co...

Personal and Corporate Integrity: The Key to Growth

Oct 08, 2025

• Church Management
• Bookkeeping

It was late on a Friday night when Pastor James realized something was wrong. The numbers in the church’s bank account did not line up with the ...

Let the Prophets Speak

Jan 29, 2025

• Bookkeeping

How do you know if your bookkeeper is a prophet or a historian? Imagine asking, “What’s 2 plus 2?” A historian naturally defaults to...

2025 Accounting That Will Blow You Away

Dec 18, 2024

• Bookkeeping

Prepare Your Church for a New Accounting Standard in 2025: Start Today! As the year draws to a close, there’s no better time to take a close loo...

New 2025 Accounting Rules

Dec 11, 2024

• Church Management
• Bookkeeping

New cryptocurrency accounting rules give churches a chance to turn compliance into a banking advantage, opening doors to greater funding opportunities...

Tricky Transactions: Housing Allowance Rules and Bookkeeping

Mar 27, 2024

• Housing Allowance
• Bookkeeping

The provision of a housing allowance for ministers can be executed in two primary methods. The first method occurs when a church furnishes a parsonage...