# Church Executive: Helping Leaders Become Better Stewards

> Church Executive enables Church Leaders to become Better Stewards\. Covering all areas of secular church leadership, the magazine and online products\.\.\.

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## Posts
- [Vetting the right security team for your church ](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/vetting-the-right-security-team-for-your-church)
- [ACCOUNTING TOOLS \& SERVICES, SIMPLIFIED](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/accounting-tools-services-simplified)
- [Examining the \<i\>practice\</i/\> of IT](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/tech-bytes-8)
- [STAFF SMART: Solving the church tech talent puzzle](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/tech-bytes-7)
- [10 TIPS FOR CHURCH FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY THAT BUILD TRUST](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/your-financial-wellness-27)

## Media
- [Silhouettes of concert crowd with stage lights](https://churchexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/GettyImages-1455743064.jpg): Silhouettes of concert crowd with stage lights
- [Professional Security Officer Supervising Bodyguards at Event](https://churchexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/GettyImages-2159608079.jpg): Professional Security Officer Supervising Bodyguards at Event, Using Walkie Talkie for Close Protection and Surveillance Services\.
- [Security Guard Listening To Earpiece Against Building](https://churchexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/GettyImages-1364959185.jpg): Rear view of mature security guard listening to earpiece against building
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## eBook
- [JEFF PELLETIER \+ MILESTONE CHURCH: Always building for what’s next](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/ebook/jeff-pelletier-milestone-church-always-building-for-whats-next): Through the right building partnership — plus strategic land acquisition, careful due diligence, \& future\-focused design — Milestone Church built a long\-term growth campus model\.
- [EXPANDING WITH INTENTION \+ FOCUSING ON CONTINUITY](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/ebook/expanding-with-intention-focusing-on-continuity): How Compass Christian Church created a scalable multicampus strategy centered on continuity, guest experience, flexible design, and long\-term growth

- [LIFE\-LONG LEARNING](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/ebook/life-long-learning): Serving Gen Z with innovation, purpose • Volunteer sustainability: an urgent challenge • How the Church can champion real\-life connection in the age of AI 

- [TECH BYTES](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/ebook/tech-bytes-security-vs-convenience): TCOs, ROIs, KPIs, Oh My\! • A tech shift churches can’t ignore • Solving the tech talent puzzle • Examining IT as a practice

- [Your Financial Wellness](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/ebook/your-financial-wellness): Financial wellness in an uncertain world • Estate planning apps vs\. attorneys • Teaching financial literacy to congregations • 10 tips for financial transparency

## Webinar
- [Employee Retention Credits \(ERC\) \& COVID Stimulus for Churches](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/webinars/employee-retention-credits-erc-covid-stimulus-for-churches): The Employee Retention Credit under the CARES Act is up to $33,000 for each employee\. Is \*your\* church prepared to obtain these funds?
- [Tithing for the 21st Century \& the "New Normal"](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/webinars/tithing-for-the-21st-century-the-new-normal-2): In times when face\-to\-face fellowship and worship isn't an option, a consistent flow of giving is more important than ever\.
- [Stop Wasting Your Ministry Potential: How Smarter Planning Will Change Your Ministry Results](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/webinars/stop-wasting-your-ministry-potential-how-smarter-planning-will-change-your-ministry-results): If you're tired of working harder and not materially changing your ministry results, maybe it's time to rethink your approach to ministry planning\.
- [WEBINAR SLIDES:  Stop Wasting Your Ministry Potential: How Smarter Planning Will Change Your Ministry Results](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/webinars/webinar-slides-stop-wasting-your-ministry-potential-how-smarter-planning-will-change-your-ministry-results)
- [Strategies for a Successful Succession](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/webinars/strategies-for-a-successful-succession): A successful succession is far more than handing off the “baton” from one leader to the next\. Learn 3 process pathways for a successful transition season; how to create a comprehensive communication timeline that builds unity and trust; and the pitfalls to avoid along the way\.

## Church Executive TV
- [Deepen Connections\. Nurture Relationships\. Expand Your Church\.](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/church_executive_tv/deepen-connections-nurture-relationships-expand-your-church): Exploring an all\-in\-on app for churches with Betty Lu, COO of Dogesoft, Inc\.
- [Church Tech \+ Giving: What's New \-\- and What's \<i\>Next\</i/\>?](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/church_executive_tv/church-tech-giving-whats-new-and-whats-next): Tithe\.ly CEO Dean Sweetman and COO Frank Barry discuss current church tech trends, how COVID has changed church giving \& the future of church technology 
- [ChurchExecutiveTV Video Spotlight Interview: Davey Coach Sales](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/church_executive_tv/churchexecutivetv-video-spotlight-interview-davey-coach-sales): Josh Davey, Vice President of Sales \& Marketing, shares essential church bus selection and safety tips
- [Your journey begins here](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/church_executive_tv/your-journey-begins-here)
- [Pastor Matthew Barnett speaks about Pushpay](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/church_executive_tv/pastor-matthew-barnett-speaks-pushpay)

## Digital Editions
- [June 2026, Issue 4, Volume 29](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/archive-magazine/june-2026-issue-4-volume-29): \<b\>MIKE BURNETTE \+ LIFEPOINT CHURCH: Expanding with intention —\</b/\> LifePoint Church’s new Tiny Town campus reflects years of hard\-earned leadership lessons: build intentionally, design around community culture, and prioritize sustainable growth\. By pairing collaborative design\-build strategy with deep local understanding, Lead Pastor Mike Burnette created a family\-focused, mission\-driven campus built to grow without losing identity\.

## Whitepaper
- [TOP 15 ARTICLES OF 2023](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/whitepaper/top-15-articles-of-2023): Examining ministry accounting services; spotlighting the best jobs for retired clergy; fiscal training for your trustees; protecting the most vulnerable children in the Church’s care from sexual abuse risks — and so much more
- [FORTIFY YOUR FAITH: Mitigating cybersecurity threats in churches](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/whitepaper/fortify-your-faith): cybersecurity isn't just about securing data; it’s about safeguarding the trust and faith of the congregation\.
- [IN FOR A PENNY, IN FOR A POUND](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/whitepaper/in-for-a-penny-in-for-a-pound): At Faith and Victory Church in Auburn, Wash\., it was time for a more permanent \(and suitable\) church home — but options were very limited\.
- [REFINANCING GONE RIGHT](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/whitepaper/refinancing-gone-right): Having land in on which to expand and “divine timing” helped lock in a favorable refinancing interest rate\. Other elements were more controllable\.
- [AN UNTAPPED \(AND UNSPOKEN\) OPPORTUNITY](https://churchexecutive.com/archives/whitepaper/an-untapped-and-unspoken-opportunity): How to provide help, hope and healing to sexual abuse survivors in your church

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