Question: How should our church create its budget?
Answer: The Stewardship Office of the General Board of Discipleship provides resources and offers guidance to local churches on preparing a budget. Visit the Web site for the following FAQs about church budgets.
What is the relationship between the annual operating budget and the annual campaign?
What is a narrative budget? Is it different from a line-item budget?
What percentage of a church's total budget should be allocated for staff salaries and benefits?
How much money should a church keep in a reserve fund?
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