As you probably know, deacons are often put in charge of managing the church budget…
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How to Set Up an Emergency Relief Fund for Your Church
Deacons need a written plan for administering their emergency relief fund, but they also need to know the crucial points that the plan must contain to keep ensure fairness and to help keep the tax man away…
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Deacons should be sensitive to tax implications associated with dispensing financial aid for the needy and other benevolences. Here are some resources to help get you started…
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The government usually offers what it calls “unemployment insurance” for a person who loses his job. This can help with immediate bills, but the church needs to be ready to step in and help their members because it may be weeks before the money starts rolling in….
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A church member will ask the deacons how to begin searching for his calling. Here is practical advice…
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