Financial Stewardship Tools for Ministries

Fostering Community During the Pandemic

Earlier this year, with the COVID-19 pandemic spreading quickly, all manner of places where people normally gather began closing their doors. Businesses that could, asked their people to work from home, restaurants moved to take-out service only, and most churches took their services online.

Encouraging Generosity in Uncertain Times

Times are tough, with many people out of work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For faithful givers, it can be a time of uncertainty or even guilt. The desire to invest in God’s Kingdom work is running hard up against the realities of new financial challenges.

Serving Your Church Family Like Never Before: Bringing Help & Hope during COVID-19

During tough times, you find out what you’re made of. That’s true for individuals, and it’s true for the Church. And during this tough time, with the pandemic bringing about all manner of disruptions to the life we once knew, the Church is shining brightly.

Meeting Together Again — Encouragement for Church Leaders

Most states are in some stage of “re-opening,” allowing restaurants to get back to serving meals in their dining rooms, freeing gyms to welcome members inside, and permitting churches to hold in-person services once more.

Helping Your Church & Church Family Manage Money in the Time of COVID-19

As the world continues reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, two key questions you may be facing are…

Helping Pastors Get Relief from Financial Pressures

Pastors work hard every day to share the Gospel and build God’s Kingdom. At Christian Community Credit Union, we stand ready to serve as a resource to help pastors who are facing financial and economic challenges.

Preparing a Loan Request

Do you know where your ministry keeps important documents? Before you apply for a loan, having these documents in one place will help ensure a smoother loan application process.

Should a Church or Ministry Incorporate

There are some questions that a church or ministry should engage in long and careful consideration on whether or not to incorporate.

Mitigating Your Ministry’s Risk

Your ministry does important work. But is it affected by unnecessary risks? Checking your corporate documents and your management structure can weed out risk before it affects your ministry.

3 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Banking Relationship

Forming a strong partnership with your bank can help you both succeed. Most importantly, it can help you expand your ministry in a healthy, sustainable way.

What to Expect from the Loan Process

Because it’s our goal to exceed expectations in every member interaction, it’s also important for us to clearly communicate what you can expect from the loan process.