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EPISODE · Apr 3, 2026 · 6 MIN

When Your Church Budget Gets Cut Mid-Year

from The Healthy Church Staff Podcast

In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, Todd Rhoades discusses handling unexpected budget cuts in churches. He emphasizes the importance of approaching financial crises with effective leadership rather than panic, providing strategic advice on how to manage the situation transparently and maintain trust within the church team.• Address financial crises with leadership, not panic.• Transparent communication with staff is crucial.• Don't make budget cuts in secret; be open and honest.• Prioritize cutting programs over cutting staff to protect team morale.• Reframe the narrative to focus on core mission priorities.• Leadership during budget cuts affects trust, faith, and perception.Have questions or comments?  Send to [email protected] sure to subscribe to The Healthy Church Staff Podcast wherever you regularly listen to podcasts.- - - - - Is Your Church Hiring?If your church is searching for a new staff member, reach out to Todd for a conversation on how he might be able to help.Are You Looking for a New Ministry Role?If you are open to a new church role in the next few months, add your free resume and profile at ChemistryStaffing.com.

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