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Church Finance Pro Package
$79.88
Are you searching for dependable resources to help you navigate the complexities of church financial and tax matters? Our comprehensive resources offer the essential knowledge you need to confidently lead and ensure your church's financial operations are sound.
Church Finance Pro Package Includes
- Church Finance: The Church Leader's Guide to Financial Operations - This updated 2nd edition provides you with the information and resources to successfully lead your church’s financial operations in keeping with your church’s unique mission and purpose.
- 12 Law & Tax Guidelines for New Ministers - Features a convenient Q&A format and is written in understandable and concise language. Get the insights you need to make potentially significant legal and financial decisions with confidence.
- Church Compensation, Second Edition: 2023 Updates - Elaine Sommerville’s Church Compensation will be your how-to-guide as you plan out every aspect of your church’s employee compensation plan.
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