It's about the money

If we want church to thrive, we need to find new ways to sustain it

Frustrating conversations I’ve had recently:

• I applied for a ‘ministry innovation’ grant, and did not get it (again). Why? My ministry is actually a business (an LLC), and the granting agency will only award money to non-profits.
  
  When I argued - pretty passionately - that having a ministry that is an LLC is the innovation, they were unmoved.
  
  A few weeks …