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Free 2020 Tax eBooks from ECFA
ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) has created two eBooks to help pastors and churches navigate taxes.
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January 22, 2020
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Church Reporting Made Easy - ECFA Webinar
This webinar, led by two of the authors of the popular annual Zondervan Church and Nonprofit Tax & Financial Guide, will help church leaders understand each of their key filing responsibilities
December 10, 2019
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"God Doesn't Want Your Ten Percent" Video
To tithe or not to tithe? Watch this video where we discuss the biblical teaching of tithing.
November 27, 2019
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Retirement Plan for Commissioned Pastors and Church Staff
The Christian Reformed Church in North America has a retirement plan that U.S. congregations can make available to commissioned pastors and other church staff.
November 5, 2019
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Every Sunday Bulletin Service
Each week the cover of your bulletin helps welcome people to worship. To assist your church in this ministry, Faith Alive is offering colorful, inspirational bulletins from the Every Sunday Bulletin service.
October 30, 2019
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Now Available! "Generosity Today" Fall Issue
Generosity Today is a quarterly publication from The Barnabas Foundation. It's designed to inspire generosity and educate your congregation about smart ways they can support your church beyond the offering plate.
October 16, 2019
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Offering Calendar and Deacons' Helper Worksheet
Are you a deacon, worship planner, administrator, or pastor? The Offering Calendar and Deacons' Helper Worksheet and other resources on our Church Year Resources page are for you!
October 15, 2019
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Practicing God's Presence: One Church's Story (Recording)
What does it look like to try and practice the presence of God together as a congregation? Rev. Greg Janke, pastor at Palos Height CRC, shares his church's story.
September 25, 2019
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U.S. Immigration Assistance: Nonprofit Agencies by State
Here is a list of nonprofit agencies, by state, who may be of assistance in the immigration process.
September 25, 2019
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Immigration Resource: For Worshiping Groups
Sometimes an immigrant group wishes to affiliate with the CRCNA, which involves both the congregation and the pastor. This post provides advice on how to navigate that request.
September 25, 2019
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Immigration Resources: U.S. Clergy to Canada
This document provides basic information that the CRCNA’s Human Resources office relies on when it assists Canadian congregations in calling a pastor from the United States.
September 25, 2019
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Immigration Resource: Canadian Immigration Assistance
Links to the Department of Immigration Refugees and Citizenship, as well as contact information for the Canadian Council of Christian Charities and other entities who may be of assistance in the immigration process.
September 25, 2019
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Immigration Resource: Religious Worker Immigration to the U.S.
This document provides basic information that the CRCNA’s Human Resources office relies on when it assists U.S. congregations in calling a pastor from Canada.
September 24, 2019
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Dear Churches, In the Event of a Hurricane
More churches in hurricane-prone locations are standing in as storm shelters. Yet many aren’t prepared to protect their own property or members.
September 17, 2019
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Practicing God's Presence: One Church's Story
Join Barnabas Foundation Thursday, Sept. 19 at 11 a.m. as we talk with Rev. Greg Janke, senior pastor at Palos Heights CRC, about the challenges and opportunities of growing corporate spiritual discipline.
September 9, 2019
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"Why Is Talking About Money So Hard?" Webinar Recording
Listen in as Phil Leo and Rev. Dave Den Haan talk about some of the thorny issues pastors are faced with when it comes to talking finances.
August 29, 2019
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2019-2020 Church Administration & Finance Guide
A brief booklet to provide church administrators and finance staff/volunteers with resources for their work. It is updated annually.
July 9, 2019
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Funding Secrets From the Nonprofit World
In this recording, Phil Leo and Kurt Knoll, both from the Barnabas Foundation, share secrets from the nonprofit world for sustaining and expanding ministry. Tons of takeaways!
June 12, 2019
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Helpful Tips for Minimizing Credit Card Fraud
Does your church accept credit card donations via your website or a mobile app? Fraudulent use of your donation site can be minimized fairly easily. Here are some recommendations.
June 3, 2019
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"Hey Pastor, Can I Donate Stock to the Church?"
Barnabas Foundation makes it easy for you to answer this question with a resounding, "YES!"
May 28, 2019
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Deacons In Leadership
Since 2015 deacons in the CRC have been asked to live into a new level of leadership. The May 2019 issue of For Deacons includes resources designed to help deacons live into this leadership mandate.
April 30, 2019
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Barnabas Foundation Resources Available to CRC Churches
Watch this recording of my Facebook live presentation about the variety of complimentary resources and services available to CRC churches from Barnabas Foundation.
April 4, 2019
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Cyber Security Presentation
Cyber security ought to become a regular part of church life and practice, yet many churches are unprepared for common cyber-attacks. Here is some helpful information to get you thinking about the issue.
April 1, 2019
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Video Introducing the Church Stewardship Survey
Watch this video from my Facebook live presentation as I share details about the new Church Stewardship Survey and how your church can benefit from it.
March 25, 2019
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Suggestions for Individuals and Churches to Consider for Family Leave
Many Christian Reformed churches do not have an existing policy to support church staff who need to adjust their regular work schedule due to childbirth, adoption, or other family situations. Here are some suggestions to consider for family leave.