Sometimes, when we communicate about the church's finances, we use terms that may not be familiar to everyone. One of the terms thrown out frequently is "fiscal year." Per the IRS, a fiscal year is "12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December." Sunridge operates on a …
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First Fruits or Leftovers
The Biblical account of Cain and Able found in Genesis chapter 4 is only 16 verses. As short as it is, I strongly suspect most of you reading this post know the story. Cain and Able were the offspring of Adam and Eve, and Able became a shepherd and Cain a farmer. The Bible doesn't provide insight …
Bobservations: Structural Integrity
My brother-in-law works as an engineer for the State of California. In part, he ensures that the construction of schools meets the established codes and standards. Obviously, no one wants to be enjoying a high school basketball game and have the gymnasium roof come crashing down at half-time. He …