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Enrichment
The First Decade

Every issue (Fall 1995- Fall 2005) on 3 CDs.



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Conflict Management
Two volume set now available.


Managing the Local Church/Leadership CD.


Order Paraclete CD
Includes all 29 years of the now out-of-print Paraclete magazine. An excellent source of Pentecostal themes and issues. Contains articles on theological topics concerning the work and ministry of the Holy Spirit. An indispensable source of sermon and Bible study material with a fully searchable subject/author index.


Good News Filing System
Advance/Pulpit CDs
Long out of print but fondly remembered, Advance and Pulpit magazines blessed thousands of ministers. Now the entire Advance/Pulpit archive--nearly 40 years of information, inspiration, helps, and history--is available to you on separate CDs.


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Recommended Resources

Sidebars to the article Managing The Church’s Financial Resources:

The following books will provide a well-rounded library for today’s church leader in both guiding the organization and protecting his or her personal life.

  1. Hammar,Richard R. Updated annually. Church & Clergy Tax Guide. Christian Ministry Resources. To order, call 1-800-222-1840, go online at www.ChurchLawToday.com, or write to: Christian Ministry Resources, P.O. Box 2301, Matthews, NC 28106.

  2. Hammar,Richard R. Pastor, Church & Law, Third Edition. Christian Ministry Resources. To order, call 1-800-222-1840, go online at www.ChurchLawToday.com, or write to: Christian Ministry Resources, P.O. Box 2301, Matthews, NC 28106.

  3. Cobble, James F., and Richard R. Hammar. Risk Management Handbook for Churches and Schools. Christian Ministry Resources. To order, call 1-800-222-1840, go online at www.ChurchLawToday.com, or write to: Christian Ministry Resources, P.O. Box 2301, Matthews, NC 28106.

  4. Bloss, Julie. 1999. The Church Guide to Employment Law, Second Edition. Christian Ministry Resources. To order, call 1-800-222-1840, go online at www.ChurchLawToday.com, or write to: Christian Ministry Resources, P.O. Box 2301, Matthews, NC 28106.

  5. 5. NACBA 2001–2002 National Church Staff Compensation Survey. NACBA Press. To order, call 1-800-898-8085 or go online to www.nacba.net.

  6. 6. Frieze Resource Library. This 4-volume set includes an organizational manual, policies and procedures manual, administrative forms manual, and internal audit checklists. The resources can be purchased either as hard copy manuals or in an electronic version (CD). To order, call 1-407-251-5500 or go online to www.friezeconsulting.com.

  7. Orman, Suze. 2001. The Road to Wealth: A Comprehensive Guide to Your Money. New York: Riverhead Books.

  8. Schwarz, Christian A. 1996. Natural Church Development: A Guide to Eight Essential Qualities of Healthy Churches. Churchsmart Resources 350 Randy Rd., Suite 5, Carol Stream, IL 60188-1831. Phone: 1-800-253-4276; e-mail: churchsmart@compuserve.com; Web site: www.churchsmart.com

  9. Burkett, Larry.1987. Answers to Your Family’s Financial Questions. Colorado Springs: Focus on the Family Publishers.

  10. 10. Stanley, Thomas J., and William D. Danko. 1998. The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy. New York: Simon and Schuster.

—John P. Joseph, St. Petersburg, Florida