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	<description>ECFA updates on Church and Nonprofit Issues</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>ECFA Updates		</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>ECFA updates on Church and Nonprofit Issues</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>ECFA</itunes:author>
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			<itunes:name>ECFA</itunes:name>
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			<title>ECFA</title>
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		<title>Church Integrity and Handling Restricted Gifts</title>
		<link>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2013/05/09/church-integrity-and-handling-restricted-gifts/</link>
		<comments>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2013/05/09/church-integrity-and-handling-restricted-gifts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 15:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>Giving</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Demonstrating integrity in handling restricted gifts is the key to enhanced trust with church constituents, which ultimately translates to a greater witness and Kingdom impact!

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span>Demonstrating integrity in handling restricted gifts is the key to enhanced trust with church constituents, which ultimately translates to a greater witness and Kingdom impact!</span>
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				<itunes:subtitle>Demonstrating integrity in handling restricted gifts is the key to enhanced trust with church constituents, which ultimately translates to a greater witness and Kingdom impact! </itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Demonstrating integrity in handling restricted gifts is the key to enhanced trust with church constituents, which ultimately translates to a greater witness and Kingdom impact!</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>ecfa, busby, churches, integrity, restricted, gifts,</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>ECFA</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Are Churches Nothing More Than Clubs for Believers?</title>
		<link>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2013/03/26/are-churches-nothing-more-than-clubs-for-believers/</link>
		<comments>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2013/03/26/are-churches-nothing-more-than-clubs-for-believers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dan Busby, ECFA’s President, believes that while the majority of people today would probably disagree with a recent opinion that churches are “nothing more than clubs for believers,” we must do our part to reject these dangerous ideas—not only in our words but, more importantly, in our actions, just as Christ taught us to do.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span>Dan Busby, ECFA’s President, believes that while</span><span> the majority of people today would probably disagree with a recent opinion that churches are “nothing more than clubs for believers,” we must do our part to reject these dangerous ideas—not only in our words but, more importantly, in our actions, just as Christ taught us to do.</span>
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				<itunes:subtitle>Dan Busby, ECFA’s President, believes that while the majority of people today would probably disagree with a recent opinion that churches are “nothing more than ..</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Dan Busby, ECFA’s President, believes that while the majority of people today would probably disagree with a recent opinion that churches are “nothing more than clubs for believers,” we must do our part to reject these dangerous ideas—not only in our words but, more importantly, in our actions, just as Christ taught us to do</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>ecfa, busby, churches,</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>ECFA</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>The Charitable Giving Deduction and Churches</title>
		<link>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2013/02/25/the-charitable-giving-deduction-and-churches/</link>
		<comments>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2013/02/25/the-charitable-giving-deduction-and-churches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecfa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Dan Busby, ECFA President, discusses the charitable giving deduction and churches in light of the recent House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the subject.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dan Busby, ECFA President, discusses the charitable giving deduction and churches in light of the recent House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the subject.
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				<itunes:subtitle>Dan Busby, ECFA President, discusses the charitable giving deduction and churches in light of the recent House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the subject.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Dan Busby, ECFA President, discusses the charitable giving deduction and churches in light of the recent House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the subject</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>ecfa, busby, charitable, giving, deduction, churches,</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>ECFA</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>The Fiscal Cliff and the Impact on Churches</title>
		<link>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2013/01/24/the-fiscal-cliff-and-the-impact-on-churches/</link>
		<comments>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2013/01/24/the-fiscal-cliff-and-the-impact-on-churches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecfa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Dan Busby, ECFA President, shares on the Fiscal Cliff and the Impact on Churches

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				<itunes:subtitle>Dan Busby, ECFA President, shares on the Fiscal Cliff and the Impact on Churches </itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Dan Busby, ECFA President, shares on the Fiscal Cliff and the Impact on Churches</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>finances, church, busby, ecfa,</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>ECFA</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
		<itunes:duration>00:06:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Giving Incentives interview with Tony Perkins</title>
		<link>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2012/12/11/giving-incentives-interview-with-tony-perkins/</link>
		<comments>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2012/12/11/giving-incentives-interview-with-tony-perkins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:55:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecfa</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Giving</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to Dan Busby discuss the challenges to giving incentives with Family Research Council&#8217;s Tony Perkins.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span>Listen to Dan Busby discuss the challenges to giving incentives with Family Research Council&#8217;s Tony Perkins.</span>
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				<itunes:subtitle>Listen to Dan Busby discuss the challenges to giving incentives with Family Research Council's Tony Perkins. </itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Listen to Dan Busby discuss the challenges to giving incentives with Family Research Council's Tony Perkins.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>busby, perkins, giving, incentives, family, research,</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>ECFA</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
		<itunes:duration>7:10</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Preserving Charitable Giving Incentives</title>
		<link>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2012/12/05/preserving-charitable-giving-incentives/</link>
		<comments>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2012/12/05/preserving-charitable-giving-incentives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 18:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecfa</dc:creator>
		
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				<itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle>
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		<itunes:keywords>charitable, giving, ecfa,</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>ECFA</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
		<itunes:duration>00:09:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Charitable Giving Higher for ECFA Members</title>
		<link>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2012/06/20/charitable-giving-higher-for-ecfa-members/</link>
		<comments>http://ecfa.podbean.com/2012/06/20/charitable-giving-higher-for-ecfa-members/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecfa</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Giving</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Donations outpace increased giving to general charities.

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				<itunes:subtitle>Donations outpace increased giving to general charities. </itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Donations outpace increased giving to general charities.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>ecfa, charitable giving,</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>ECFA</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
		<itunes:duration>00:04:50</itunes:duration>
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