Who Should Be the Church Treasurer?
The church treasurer is maybe the most demanding volunteer role in church life. How can church leaders help and support treasurers best?
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In this episode, Adrian Reynolds (Head of National Ministries) is joined by Manny Kemp, a deacon and the treasurer at Eden Baptist Church in Cambridge, to talk about the role of treasurer and how the pressures and demands on them can be lessened.
00:00 - Introduction
01:06 - Church leaders need to think about money
06:15 - Delegating treasuring?
12:41 - How much financial knowledge should elders have?
15:48 - Support for church treasurers
21:55 - Training with the Association of Church Accountants and Treasurers (ACAT)
26:28 - Networking with other treasurers
Show notes
- Legal and Financial Support for Churches (fiec.org.uk)
- Association of Church Accountants and Treasurers (acat.uk.com)
- 8 Ways to Support Your Church Treasurer (fiec.org.uk)
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