Case Studies

Empowering Individuals and Churches

Insights and resources to help churches and individuals grow so they can serve others through investments, and loans.

Thankful for relationships, ministry, playing our part

The fall season for some of us sets the stage for the holidays. Many churches are busy with kids’ programs, sermon series, evaluating what has happened and making plans for what is ahead. We find things to be thankful for, our loved ones and the valued relationships we hold dear. There is appreciation for time… Continue Reading

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Rockpoint Church

Situated in the eastern suburbs of St. Paul, Minnesota, Rockpoint Church—an EFCA congregation—celebrated its 50th year of ministry in 2019.

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Faith Fellowship Church

Sometimes, difficulties can be a blessing in disguise, as two pastors explain from sunny Melbourne, Florida, where Faith Fellowship Church is in an exciting time of growth.

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Pastor sees CIF’s heart for ministry

Pastor Alberto Malisani with Grace Church in Desert Hot Springs, Calif. is a Bible teacher and worship leader. He knows that money is part of ministry, a tool God uses to accomplish His work through the local church. But ministry is his expertise, not finance.

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Northeast Bible Church

Located in a suburb of San Antonio, Texas, Northeast Bible Church is a 40-year-old church plant. The congregation is associated with the Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA).

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