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4 resolutions for financial well-being in your congregation

Who doesn’t like the new year? It offers a clean slate, a new beginning, a fresh start as our planet begins another 365-day journey around the sun. How will this year be different for you and your congregation? How will new resolutions on leadership and stewardship pave the way for greater financial well-being for your congregation?

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