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It’s Cyber Security Month: Do You Know Your Risks?

If you have computers at your facility, you are at risk for a devastating attack on your finances–and your reputation. Without deliberate precautions, your financial data, as well as the personal information of your employees and congregants, is easy for hackers to find. Here are just a few of the financial implications a cyber attack … Continue reading “It’s Cyber Security Month: Do You Know Your Risks?”

3 tips for better sermon conclusions

Southwestern Baptist Seminary offers an excellent new resource called PreachingSource.com. In a recent article posted there, Kevin Ueckert offers three tips for more effective sermon conclusions: “A conclusion cannot be completely planned and written before determining the content of the sermon. Once my content is decided, then I can properly move to a conclusion. The … Continue reading “3 tips for better sermon conclusions”

Laughing at Ourselves

I have a confession to make: I am a BabylonBee fan. For those who haven’t yet discovered this guilty pleasure, babylonbee.com is a parody news site–think christianheadlines.com meets The Onion. And it pokes fun at evangelical foibles as only a true insider can do. Among the recent headlines: Ancient Documents conform “Selah” best translated “extended … Continue reading “Laughing at Ourselves”

10 Things You Should Know About Your Church’s Finances 

In a recent article, Thom Rainer offers several questions pastors should ask about their church finances: “Many church leaders operate out of a mode of scarcity instead of abundance. While I realize that churches cannot and should not spend foolishly, too many church leaders just don’t recognize that God has provided more than they think. … Continue reading “10 Things You Should Know About Your Church’s Finances “