Pause Before You take Taxpayer Funds

An Open Letter to Churches And Ministry Leaders Thousands of pastors and ministry leaders around the United States are currently learning about the government’s new Payroll Protection Program for churches, ministries, and the not-for-profit sector. As a ministry leader, we are faced with a similar decision as many of you. We qualify for approximately a $250,000 loan/grant. That is very significant to us and is worthy of a measured decision. Many of you are faced with a similar decision; for some, the stakes may be much, much higher. There are pros/cons as well as Biblical examples supporting each position. Pros: This […]

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Getting on the road to financial recovery

One summer evening, I was driving towards my small hometown on a quiet stretch of Texas highway. Just ahead of me in the next lane, traveling about 65 miles an hour, was a big yellow school bus. Suddenly, with no warning, both tires came off its left rear axle and one hurtled toward me Having no time to swerve or slow down, I ran over the top of it and literally went airborne. When my car landed, all four fenders were crunched and the front and back windshields were cracked. Although I was able to pull the car to a […]

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