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Practical tips, financial wisdom, and thought leadership on money management and Christian stewardship.

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What do we need to see for a church or charity mortgage?

We spoke to Kirsty, our Church and Charity Lending Manager about what the Kingdom Bank Lending Team look for when assessing a mortgage application.

  • Church leadership
  • Governance
  • Mortgages

3 min read 26 Feb 2024

Kirsty Gledhill

Kirsty Gledhill

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Why should my church save with Kingdom Bank?

One of the main questions we get as a bank is “why?” Why go to the effort of changing bank? Why choose a slightly lower interest rate than I can get elsewhere? Why does my banking need to be explicitly ‘Christian’?

  • Church leadership
  • Governance
  • Savings
  • Stewardship

3 min read 16 Jan 2024

Pod Bhogal

Pod Bhogal

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The ‘de-banking’ phenomenon​:​​ a response from our CEO

Paul Houghton, CEO of Kingdom Bank, provides his thoughts on the issue of 'de-banking'.

  • Finance explained
  • Governance
  • In the news

3 min read 4 Oct 2023

Paul Houghton

Paul Houghton

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Can we trust God when our building project falls through?

The decision to buy a church building is often the start of a journey with real ups and downs, with many congregations experiencing the frustration of missing out on a building they had set their hearts on.

  • Church leadership
  • Theology of money

6 min read 21 Jun 2023

Andy Palmer

Andy Palmer

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Is your church insurance protecting you? 6 questions to ask

Find out if your policy is covering everything it should with these essential questions.

  • Church leadership
  • Governance
  • Insurance

4 min read 31 May 2023

Barry Walker

Barry Walker

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Five Ways To Fundraise For A Church Building Project

In this blog post, Nicholas Morris of Clarity Wealth Management considers five different types of fundraising methods and shares some guidance on the advantages and potential pitfalls of each.

  • Church leadership
  • Governance
  • Mortgages

3 mins read 30 Mar 2023

Nicholas Morris

Nicholas Morris

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Using an unexpected legacy to help churches grow

We spoke to Judith from St George’s Church in Frankwell about their recent decision to open a Church & Charity Reserve account with Kingdom Bank.

  • Savings
  • Stewardship

3 min read 22 Jun 2022

Ruth Upton

Ruth Upton

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Encouraging Generosity with ‘The Generosity Project’

How ‘The Generosity Project’ is challenging churches and individuals to steward their money with Kingdom priorities.

  • Stewardship

3 min read 14 Oct 2021

Briana Glenn

Briana Glenn

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7 insurance considerations when setting up a Foodbank

Thinking of starting a ministry to provide food supplies in your community? Our Head of Insurance, Barry Walker, shares his tips for things to think through before you do so.

  • Governance
  • Insurance

2 min read 1 Sep 2021

Barry Walker

Barry Walker

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9 insurance considerations when planning a church event

Our Head of Insurance, Barry Walker, offers his advice to ensure your church's event has the cover it needs.

  • Church leadership
  • Governance
  • Insurance

2 min read 22 Jul 2021

Barry Walker

Barry Walker

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How accounting software helps your church treasurer

Church treasurers are vital, and often very busy, members of any church’s team. Find out how purpose-made church accounting software could help your treasurer as they serve.

  • Finance explained
  • Governance

3 min read 12 Jul 2021

Ashley Ellis

Ashley Ellis