Synopsis
Everyone in Your Church Can Experience the Joy of Financial FreedomThe Good $ense Budget Course helps participants discover tools and develop skills that enable them to control their finances, rather than allowing their finances to control them. Participants get practical help and guidance to:Prioritize financial goalsDevelop a personalized spending planIdentify action steps to reduce expensesReduce debt, and much more!More than just a learning experience about budgets and finances, the course enables participants to reflect on their relationship to money and how it impacts their relationship to God.No matter what their circumstances--financial crisis or abundance--Good $ense can help everyone in your church to:Discover how to become a diligent earner, generous giver, wise saver, cautious debtor, and prudent consumerLearn how to resist the pull of the culture and draw closer to the mind and heart of GodExperience the joy of becoming financially faithful as well as financially freeThe result is a congregation whose finances---and lives---are characterized by grace, joy, and freedom.Everything You Need Is Right Here!The Good $ense Budget Course includes one each of the following:Leader's Guide Includes complete teaching text leader notes, teaching tips, and moreParticipant's Guide Provides step-by-step guidelines through six sessions, individual and group activities, and resources for next steps45-minute segmented video Includes inspiring testimonies, powerful dramas, and person-on-the-street interviews to punctuate course teaching and encourage group discussionCD-ROM Feature an easy-to-use PowerPoint presentation to enhance teaching points in each session. Also includes reproducible forms.Life-changing, comprehensive, and ready to teach! Ideal for weekend seminars, Sunday school classes, or retreatsSmall groups of 4 to 9 membersLarge groups of 10 to 100 or moreCan be presented in several formats:One-day seminarFriday night/Saturday seminarTwo 31/2 -hour sessionsSix 50-minute sessionsOne-, two-, or three-day retreats
About the Author
Dick Towner is executive director of the Good $ense Stewardship Movement for the Willow Creek Association. Previously, he served as director of finance for Willow Creek Community Church and as director of the church s Good $ense Ministry. John Tofilon is a senior vice president with an investment banking firm. An active member of Willow Creek Community Church from its beginnings, John has served in several church ministries, including Good $ense, where he uses his financial expertise to help others faithfully manage their resources.;John Tofilon is a senior vice president with an investment banking firm. An active member of Willow Creek Community Church from its beginnings, John has served in several church ministries including Good $ense , where he uses his financial expertise to help others faithfully manage their resources
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