by DCEF | Jun 30, 2020 | Ask the Advisors, Featured
I have a strange fascination with church buildings. I grew up attending worship in a very traditional looking church modeled after one in colonial Williamsburg. Community Christian Church in North Canton, Ohio, was breathtakingly beautiful. This Norman Rockwell-like...
by DCEF | Jun 15, 2020 | COVID-19, Featured, News
After being away from our buildings for months during this pandemic, we now have the opportunity to get a new perspective on them. Your financial people may remark that your utility and maintenance bills dropped without visitors needing these creature comforts. You...
by DCEF | Jun 9, 2020 | Ask the Advisors, COVID-19, Featured
For more than 20 years, I have had a passion for the church in the area of finance. Before coming to Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF), I worked at Chase Bank where I was known as “the church lady.” Now that I work for the church, I am known as “the bank lady.”...
by DCEF | May 26, 2020 | Ask the Advisors, COVID-19, Featured
Before I answer that question, permit me to share an experience from nearly 20 years ago. In the fall of 2001, a month or so after September 11th, I attended a New Church Summit in Indianapolis led by Rick Morse—then, the new Director of New Church Ministry. Only a...
by DCEF | May 20, 2020 | COVID-19, Featured, News
The Small Business Administration recently published guidance regarding applying for Forgiveness of the PPP Loans that have been funded. A link to that document is below, as well as the most recent version of the PPP Frequently Asked Questions document, also...
