Blog Topic: Finances

What does Wallis Want?

On Thursday, January 14th, Rev. Jim Wallis’ Rediscovering Values: On Wall Street, Main Street and Your Street – A Moral Compass for the New Economy (review forthcoming) booktour stopped in Los Angeles at the Central Library downtown. The Burner was there in attendance for the benefit of our loyal readers.

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How’d They Do That?: Can Rick Warren’s Offering Appeal Appeal to Your Offer-ers?

You might have noticed the news stories about Rev. Rick Warren’s Sunday plea for funds to fill a $900k deficit in the Saddleback budget. According to Warren (Fuller D.Min ’93), a Friday Christmas meant many givers “were out of town or too tired to come back for weekend services.” Warren then gave an [...]

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