In the past decade churches have moved towards explicitly having their books run by non-members. It takes away the temptation of members abusing funds, and mak

In the past decade churches have moved towards explicitly having their books run by non-members. It takes away the temptation of members abusing funds, and makes the people in charge apply the normal amount of oversight on bookkeeping, instead of "he's one of us, he'd never steal." PS I love the word bookkeeping and would love it even more if the "p" were doubled.