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Good Steward: Financial Management

Generosity in action Christ Community Church, St. Charles, IL In early 2012, Christ Community Church (CCC) learned about the plight of Sudan’s Nuba people through Samaritan’s Purse, a Christian humanitarian organization. The Nuba people are primarily farmers who have been forced to flee from the Nuba Mountains because they are being attacked by their own […]

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Good Steward: Green: Reducing water demands

When St. Thomas More expanded with new construction of a gymnasium…

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Good Steward: Worship Arts

More than ‘cool’ Gateway Church, Southlake, TX “I just need someone popular, cool or paid to operate the technical gear! I need new or cool tech gear! This will create or fix my worship atmosphere problem.” In visiting churches, many times I have heard these statements, says David Leuschner, executive director of technical arts at […]

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Good Steward: Transportation

Decetria Akole was only four years old and living in the projects in southwest Huntsville, AL

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Protestants discover Italy provides connection to faith

Pilgrims are moved by the conviction of roman martyrs and the beauty of Italy’s Basilicas.

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Working in the Hundred Acre Wood

The old grey donkey, Eeyore, stood by himself in a thistly corner of the Forest, his front feet well apart, his head on one side, and thought about things.

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Charitable deduction cap would be ‘devastating’

By Tom Strode WASHINGTON (BP) – A proposal to limit charitable deductions would be devastating for churches, religious organizations and other nonprofits if adopted by the federal government, says a Southern Baptist church-state expert. Leaders in both political parties have suggested further restricting charitable deductions for at least some Americans who itemize on their tax […]

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Nonprofit boards and funding

One of the big opportunities nonprofits have is to carefully understand the best roles and responsibilities of their board.

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The advantages of informal authority

Positions with titles imply a legitimate endorsement to lead. But there is an advantage to leading with informal authority.

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Church of England faces backlash over rejecting women bishops

By Trevor Grundy CANTERBURY, England (RNS) – When the Church of England scuttled plans to allow women bishops on Nov. 20, incoming Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby called it “a very grim day for women and their supporters.” Now, that grim day is turning into a church-state nightmare for Britain’s established church. On Monday (Nov. […]

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