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The Five-Point Alignment Method: 5 Pillars of Faith-Driven Financial Management for Churches and Nonprofits - Softcover
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Strong faith requires more than vision. It also requires the structure to steward that vision well.
Many churches, ministries, and faith-based nonprofits are passionate about serving people and fulfilling their God-given mission—but struggle with unclear budgets, inconsistent financial processes, limited accountability, and reports that fail to provide meaningful direction.
In The Five-Point Alignment Method, CPA and church financial management expert Mia Celino offers a practical, faith-driven framework for building a stronger financial foundation without overwhelming leaders who do not have an accounting background.
Using the relatable analogy of a vehicle, Celino shows how five essential pillars work together to move a ministry forward:
- Vision — identifying the God-given destination
- Budget — creating the financial road map
- Processes — strengthening the systems under the hood
- Review — conducting routine financial checkups
- Financial Reporting — using clear dashboard indicators to guide decisions
Readers will learn how to connect financial stewardship to mission, create budgets that support ministry priorities, establish stronger internal controls, improve accountability, review financial activity accurately, and use reports to make informed decisions.
Whether you are preparing to launch a faith-based nonprofit, leading an established church, serving on a board, managing ministry finances, or supporting a growing organization, this book will help you identify financial gaps and determine your next step toward greater clarity, integrity, and effectiveness.
You do not need to be an accountant to strengthen your ministry’s finances. You simply need a clear framework—and a commitment to steward well what God has placed in your hands.
Build the structure. Strengthen the mission. Keep your ministry moving forward.
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About the Author
As the founder of Align Consulting Group LLC, Mia Celino has over 30 years of church financial management experience. A pastor's daughter who grew up in church to become a gifted communicator, Mia graduated with High Distinction from Liberty University with a Master ofScience in Accounting. She now specializes in Nonprofit Accounting as a Certified Public Accountant and is the Director of Accounting for the Network of Related Pastors, a national ministry of connected churches. Mia has an in-depth understanding of church ministry and finds joy in helping churches across the globe reach financial freedom by applying sound Biblical principles in their accounting practices.
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