Garden City Church

Garden City Church of Christ

Church Funds, Part 2: Institutions and Individual Activities

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Households have “discretionary expenses,” which is money spent on things not utterly necessary for survival but may be essential in other ways. Does a church have a right to have discretionary spending, and if so, does that mean that there are then no boundaries whatsoever? Part of a series on “Issues of the ’50s and ’60s.”

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