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Cost of faith: How recession has affected church finances
Kansas City Star
Responding to the economy, Kansas City, Kan., churches over the last year have become smarter with their money and creative in cutting costs. Among a sampling of Kansas City area churches, many had not cut budgets, and for those that did, the cuts were not drastic. “In 2008, we anticipated 2009 and put some things in place so we wouldn’t have to cut the budget,” said the Rev. Gar Demo, pastor of St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church in Overland Park, Kan. More

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