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Churches & Money

December 5, 2008

Money Money Money: A Pastor Reflects

A Methodist, a Presbyterian, and a Catholic walk into a restaurant and . . . talk about their church's mortgage payments, heating bills, and pledge levels. There is a discrepancy between the numbers. But the conversation is absolutely frank, for the first time, though the ministers have known each … [Read more...] about Money Money Money: A Pastor Reflects

Churches & Money churches running out of money

September 25, 2008

An Open Letter to My NCP Colleagues about Meadowkirk

Dear Colleagues, Why didn't an alarm bell ring at our recent presbytery meeting? I'm not an alarmist, but I believe in truth-telling. If truth be told, the situation at Meadowkirk should have us all sitting up very straight. ?Instead we heard a much-too-upbeat and vague report, which accompanied a … [Read more...] about An Open Letter to My NCP Colleagues about Meadowkirk

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