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Church & Ministry
Optimism over giving in 2024 despite economy
A recent survey found reason for optimism about faith-based giving in 2024. Despite ongoing economic challenges, donations to churches and…
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Church & Ministry
$4.5 million? Ministry Watch lists 100 highly-paid leaders
Who are the 100 highly-paid ministry executives in the United States? Ministry Watch compiled a list with publicly available information…
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Faith
On Giving Tuesday, U.S. Christians donate generously to charities
As Americans share with others on this Giving Tuesday, Christians once again are among the most charitable people. “It won’t…
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Finances
Likelihood of recession still uncertain, Southeast Missouri State economist says
The jury is still out on whether Missouri and the nation will experience a recession in the coming year, said…
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Finances
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon: U.S. unprepared for ‘worst case’
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is issuing a stark warning, stating many U.S. businesses and investors are unprepared for the possibility…
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Finances
Business bankruptcies highest in 13 years
Corporate bankruptcies in the United States this spring, based on the latest reports, with the first five months of 2023…
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Finances
U.S. households added $320 billion in debt last year
U.S. households continue to struggle, adding $320 billion in debt last year. It marks the highest level since the 2008…
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4 troubling signs in the economy
Officially, the U.S. is not in recession with critics saying the government altered the definition in 2021. But signs in…
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Church & Ministry
Why are South African pastors living in poverty?
BENONI, South Africa — Merchants gathered at a busy intersection in this Johannesburg suburb in 2020 to sell a variety…
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7 ancient financial tips from Proverbs still ring true
Can wisdom from the ancient texts of Proverbs apply to the fast-paced financial world of the 21st Century? After all,…
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