Finances, savings, spending, and loans often spark much discussion and debate among individuals and couples in the secular world.Religious organizations and their members are no different. And, to a higher degree, religious organizations and their members have a greater responsibility to uphold the principles outlined in the Bible regarding thoughtful stewardship.Church Financing: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow examines the current funding priorities of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and how the establishment of a Capital Development Fund (CDF) can assist the church in accomplishing its mission of spreading the gospel to all nations.An important component of spreading the gospel is the support of educational and health care institutions. These areas in turn support evangelism. This book makes a case for providing equal support to the various entities of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.The book discusses various financing options and how each can enhance the work of the church and move it forward to completion. Furthermore, the book outlines the responsibilities of the various units of the church at each level, including the support of local church members, in the development of a CDF and other financial funds.Through practical examples and detailed instructions, this book is a great resource for church workers, treasurers, fund managers, and administrators who are committed to being good stewards of the money God has given to accomplishing His work.