By Jeff Huett View budget in Spanish here. DECATUR, Ga.― Cooperative Baptists attending General Assembly next week in Greensboro, N.C., will vote on a budget proposal approved by the CBF Governing Board that shows a modest increase in expected gifts from individuals and congregations with spending essentially flat compared to the previous budget. “We continue to operate with very conservative revenue projections as … Continue reading
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La Junta de Gobierno de CBF propone un presupuesto fijo para 2025
Por Jeff Huett DECATUR, Ga. — Los Bautistas Cooperativos que asistan a la Asamblea General la próxima semana en Greensboro, Carolina del Norte, votarán sobre una propuesta de presupuesto aprobada por la Junta de Gobierno de CBF que muestra un modesto aumento en las donaciones esperadas de individuos y congregaciones con un gasto similar en … Continue reading
Giving Year End Stock and IRA Gifts: A Tax Beneficial Way to Support Your Church
As we near the end of 2021, members of your congregations are thinking about making charitable gifts to their churches and other charitable causes. While tax deductions are not the primary reason that people of faith give, it is a factor that most people do consider. We want to share two ways that members of … Continue reading
Keeping Church Financial Focus During the Holidays
November and December are two of the busiest months of the year for churches. The Thanksgiving, Advent and Christmas seasons add numerous activities to the typical congregational calendar that require lots of energy and focus. With so many events, worship services and holiday gatherings to juggle, it is easy to let stewardship matters fade to … Continue reading