Your Church Admin

09/30/2026

https://yourchurchadmin.org/when-was-the-last-time-you-checked-the-banana-table-in-your-ministry/

You probably walk through a grocery store and pay very little attention to things like whether or not the base of the milk case has been cleaned, or if the air vents have dust caked on them.  I cannot. My first job was in a large retail store, cleaning and gathering shopping carts.  I spent […]

09/29/2026

https://yourchurchadmin.org/can-you-trust-your-churchs-books-10-warning-signs-pastors-should-watch-for/

People call the fire department when there is an emergency.  We kind of get the same thing.  Pastors don’t call us when everything is going great.  Leaders generally call when they lose a bookkeeper or because their financial reports are a mess. (BTW-feel free to call before things get critical...

09/27/2026

09/26/2026

https://yourchurchadmin.org/the-5-financial-reports-every-pastor-should-review-each-month/

Accountants love spreadsheets, and most accounting software programs can generate dozens of options. You’re probably not an accountant and all those reports might look like they were written in an ancient forgotten language! Have faith!  We want to help. The good news is that you don’t need to ...

09/24/2026

https://yourchurchadmin.org/spending-priorities-for-healthy-churches/

What would your first purchase be if someone gave your church $100,000?  Think about that for a minute. Are you really considering the most impactful option? Every church has limited financial resources, so every dollar spent should support its mission. While priorities will vary based on a church....

09/23/2026

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09/23/2026

https://yourchurchadmin.org/building-trust-through-financial-transparency/

Money can sometimes be an uncomfortable topic in church. Leaders may worry that sharing too much financial information will create questions or confusion. You can probably already think of that one person that is going to grill you about certain expenses! Sharing too little can create an even bigger...