Christian Book Notes emphasizes importance of Church Giving Matters

Aug. 28, 2009 — Christian Book Notes, a website for thoughtful book reviews from an Evangelical perspective, highlights author, Ben Stroup, and his book Church Giving Matters.

Stroup, a former pastor who currently serves Lifeway Christian Resources as Chief Broker of Opportunity, combines his experiences to help form a “holistic church giving strategy.”

Stroup effectively “tackles an extremely sensitive and tough subject — the need for stewardship in the area of funding the church.” Church Giving Matters addresses the parables of raising money for the church and offers direction for a funding model to sustain ministry within the community.

Church Giving Matters demonstrates to pastors, the calling of fundraising as a necessity in addition to the vocation of preacher and shepherd. Ben challenges pastors to relate to the congregation while understanding how “God is working through the various methods of raising money.”

Recommended to “all in pastoral leadership,” Ben Stroup’s, Church Giving Matters, is a book for individuals looking to understand the theology as well as importance in giving to the local church.

About the Book Building on his church staff and business experience, Stroup has effectually translated non-profit development strategies and techniques into the language and practice of the local church. If you desire to gain a better understanding of how to lead your church through tough and prosperous economic times, and if you believe God will provide all you need to accomplish the ministry he has placed on your heart, this book will be an invaluable resource to help you fund your God-inspired vision.

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