TY - BOOK AU - Durall,Michael TI - Beyond the collection plate: overcoming obstacles to faithful giving SN - 0687023157 (alk. paper) AV - BV770.D87 2003 17329 U1 - 254/.8 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Nashville PB - Abingdon Press KW - Church finance N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-152); Attitudes toward money in church, alas -- Whatever happened to Sunday? -- Brother, can you spare a dime? -- Making the annual pledge drive obsolete -- Who controls the money? -- Limiting ministry through fiscal responsibility -- High-risk ventures -- The cost versus the value of professional leadership -- Your congregation's financial identity, for better or worse -- Making the most of an endowment ER -