Many church leaders grapple with a profound question that inevitably sparks intense debate: Should pastors have access to giving records? This sensitive topic raises critical concerns about potential bias, favoritism, and pastoral judgment. Some leaders maintain that donor transparency empowers more effective pastoral care and leadership, while others express valid concerns about confidentiality and undue influence. For those wrestling with this complex decision, this video from Carey Nieuwhof offers a comprehensive analysis of the most compelling arguments on both sides, examining when transparency might benefit ministry and when it could potentially compromise pastoral relationships.
The Next Big Thing Part 2
Last week we talked about the new multi-site church movement that’s happening all over the country, and specifically about Seacoast…




