I think it’s safe to say everyone is excited that spring is finally here! More sunshine. More time outside. More time to fully enjoy life again after a crazy long winter season. One way to help you enjoy all that’s around you is through church spring cleaning! Out with the dirty things and in with the clean things.

Unguarded use of the Internet can be tremendously damaging to your staff and congregation. With all the focus on fall ministries gearing up, it’s easy for church leaders to overlook the need to make sure their church’s Internet use policy is thorough and that their system is secure and up to date.

It used to be as simple as passing the offering plate down the pew, and the church would exceed its budget twofold. But many factors—an uncertain economy, fluctuating attendance, and growing obsoleteness of checkbooks—have made giving a challenge for both members and the church.