February 6, 2017
8 Best Practices for Pastoral Financial Health
Take advantage of coaching networks available to pastors (yes, that may mean paying a coaching service for your long-term health in ministry). It”s an investment, not an expense, as seasoned ministers have years of advice for you. “¢ Participate in a financial acumen class (Financial Peace, Money Matters, any Larry Burkett program, and others). “¢ Opt for a non-Bible degree undergrad program. (Business would be a good option for ministers.) “¢ Take advantage of spousal insurance or retirement plans. (If your spouse is a teacher, maximize the benefit of retirement plans and paid health insurance.) “¢ Go bivocational. Many pastors
