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Life Beyond the Pulpit Book

Faith-aligned retirement planning for pastors begins with Peace, Not Fear 

Retirement Shouldn’t Be a Season of Fear for Pastors — It Can Be Peaceful, Purposeful, and Secure.

Join pastors worldwide who are using this faith-aligned guide to prepare for retirement with clarity, confidence, and steady income - without leaving ministry Instant download for just $15.50 today

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  • “This book gave me clarity and peace about retirement for the first time.” — Pastor Michael

  • “Every pastor should read this before they turn 50.” — Pastor Ann

  • “Simple, biblical, and practical…” — Lead Pastor Leo

    • INTRODUCING THE BOOK EVERY PASTOR NEEDS BEFORE 

    RETIREMENT BECOMES A CRISIS           
     







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    Life Beyond the Pulpit Book

    A powerful blend of biblical wisdom and practical strategy empowering pastors to build income, protect family and legacy, and retire boldly.

    What This Book Helps Pastors Do

    • Build 3–5 steady income streams without starting a business or stepping away from ministry

    • Replace retirement fear with a clear, biblical framework, even if you’re starting late or have no savings right now

    • Prepare for life beyond the pulpit with purpose, dignity, and peace of mind

    And for the spouse carrying the quiet concern — this guide was written to help protect your family, your future, and the life you’re building together


    Retirement shouldn’t be a season of fear, lack, or uncertainty — especially for those who have spent decades pouring into God’s people.

    But the truth is undeniable:

    Most pastors retire without savings, without a plan, and without income they can depend on.

    This book changes that.

    Beyond the Pulpit: Retirement Planning for Pastors is a clear, grace-filled guide that shows pastors exactly how to build 3–5 sustainable income streams, secure their finances, and step confidently into a peaceful future — without leaving ministry, starting a stressful business, or compromising calling.

    It’s practical. It’s biblical.

    And it’s written for pastors who want to retire with honor, financial security, and purpose.


    For decades, you have poured into others: preaching, counselling, praying, teaching, leading. But when it comes to your own retirement, many pastors quietly carry fear:

    Ø “What will I live on?”

    Ø “How do I step away gracefully?”

    Ø “Will I lose identity without the pulpit?”

    Ø “How do I build wealth ethically at this age?”

     You are not alone.

    Pastors worldwide face unique financial and emotional challenges at retirement: irregular income, lack of pensions, limited savings, no structured exit plan, and a lifetime spent prioritizing ministry over money.

    This book changes everything

    LIFE BEYOND THE PULPIT BOOK

    Retirement Planning for Pastors

    A complete, faith-aligned roadmap for pastors who want to retire strong, secure, and purposeful.

    This is not just a book — it is a lifeline. A roadmap. A transformational guide created specifically for the minister’s journey.

    Whether you are 1, 5, 10years from retirement, you will find clear, practical, and biblical guidance that finally makes your financial future secure.


    🔥  WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR





    This book is for you if you are a pastor who:

    ü  Is worried about retirement but doesn’t know where to start

    ü  Spent years focusing on ministry while neglecting personal financial planning

    ü  Is “starting late” and needs a fast, simple, friendly blueprint

    ü  Wants passive or semi-passive income streams that fit a ministry lifestyle

    ü Doesn’t want to run a big business or chase after complicated investments

    ü  Wants a retirement plan anchored in biblical wisdom and practical steps

    ü  Church leaders responsible for staff welfare

    ü  Bishops, overseers, ministry heads  supporting clergy welfare creating retirement policies

    ü  Faith-based counsellors and financial mentors

    ü Any minister seeking peace, stability and purpose after years of service



    If any of this sound like you  and you want a retirement that honors both your calling and your future — this book was written with you in mind. Read a Chapter of the Book  



    What Pastors Are Saying

    "Every pastor should read this book before they turn 50" - Pastor Ann

    “This gave me peace of mind I didn’t know I was missing.” — Pastor Michael”

    “I’m no longer worried about leaving my family unprepared.” — Pastor Henry

    "This is the first retirement guide that finally speaks our language as pastors." — Pastor Samuel

    “Simple, biblical, and practical, exactly what pastors need.” — Lead Pastor Leo

    “This helped us plan wisely without compromising our calling.” — Pastor Andrew & Lady Esther


    🔥WHY MOST PASTORS STRUGGLE WITH RETIREMENT 

     AND HOW THIS BOOK FIXES IT

    For years, pastoral retirement was simply “not talked about.”
    Many pastors assumed God would provide, the church would help, or “things will work out.”

    But reality tells a different story:

    • Churches rarely fund retirement fully

    • Pastors earn irregular income

    • Ministry expenses consume personal finances

    • Savings often start too late

    • Many retire without health coverage or emergency funds

    This book provides a clear solution — a simple, structured, step-by-step plan pastors can actually start using immediately.

    No overwhelm.
    No financial jargon.
    No unrealistic strategies.

    Just timeless biblical principles + modern wealth-building methods designed specifically for pastors. It offers solutions uniquely designed for YOU — the pastor, the shepherd, the servant-leader.


    🔥 WHAT YOU’LL MASTER INSIDE THE BOOK

    1. How to assess your retirement reality — without fear or shame

    Identify where you stand today and build a workable plan from a place of clarity and hope.

    2. How pastors can build 3–5 steady income streams - You’ll discover low-pressure, pastor-friendly income streams such as:


    v  Mini digital products or online courses

    v  Writing and publishing books

    v  Teaching and preaching assets – Building a YouTube or podcast ministry

    v  Small scalable service offers

    v  Low-risk financial investments

    v  Legacy-based income streams

    v  Starting small ethical businesses as additional income with No stress. No conflict with your calling.

    ..…all designed to fit your calling and lifestyle.

    3. How to create financial stability even if you’re starting late

    The book shows how to break the “it’s too late” mentality and replace it with a proven, accelerated strategy.

    4. How to build wealth gracefully — without chasing a big business

    This book helps pastors avoid burnout while still securing a strong financial foundation.

    5. How to prepare emotionally, spiritually, and financially for life after ministry

    Retirement should be a season of renewed purpose — not identity loss or confusion.


    🔥 INSIDE THE 8 POWER-PACKED CHAPTERS


    YOU WILL LEARN:

    Chapter 1: The Realities of Pastoral Retirement — Why Preparation Matters

    Honest, hope-filled insight into the financial challenges pastors face globally — and how to overcome them.

    Chapter 2: Biblical Foundations for Wealth, Stewardship & Longevity

    Timeless principles that support both faithfulness and financial prudence.

    Chapter 3: The Late-Starter Advantage — How to Begin Today and Still Win

    A fast, direct plan for those who feel “behind.”  Learn savings, pension, treasury bills, bonds, and safe investment options.

    Chapter 4: The 3–5 Income Streams Every Pastor Can Build

    Real, practical models any pastor can create with minimal time and no tech overwhelm.

    Chapter 5: Planning for Health, Longevity & Lifestyle in Retirement

    A holistic approach that ensures spiritual, physical, and emotional wellbeing.

    Chapter 6: Building Legacy — Family, Ministry & Impact After the Pulpit

    How to pass on wisdom, wealth, and generational blessing.

    Chapter 7: The Graceful Exit: How to Leave the Pulpit Honorably

    How to transition, train successors, prepare your congregation and avoid the emotional stress many retired pastors face.

    Chapter 8: The Pastoral 90- Day Retirement Blueprint (Your Full Action Plan)

    Your completed roadmap — clear, simple, step by step blueprint to begin building a second income stream and stabilize your finances for long-term sustainability.

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    The Retirement Adventure of Pastor Daniel (Bonus Storyline)

    Each chapter starts and ends with the story of Pastor Daniel, his transition from active pastoral life to retirement. You will experience his challenges as a pastor who did not prepare effectively for his retirement, How he had to manoeuvre through different challenges (physical, financial, psychological, spiritual, business) and the obstacles he overcame before he finally achieved the rich and peaceful retirement of his dream even though he was a “late-starter” with multiple income streams, building his legacy and generational wealth with good health and sound mind all aligned with his faith and values

    The story will show you that its never to late to jumpstart your biblical retirement wealth creation as it illustrates the lessons taught  in the book with a visual expression that engages you as you work through the book and workbook with Pastor Daniel



    MEET THE AUTHOR — BIBI APAMPA, THE RETIREMENT QUEEN
     


    International Award-Winning Retirement Wealth Strategist, Bestselling Author, and Creator of the Retirement Planning for Pastors program.

    Bibi Apampa is a leading voice in pastoral retirement strategy, empowering ministry leaders to build financially secure, purpose-driven lives beyond the pulpit. Known as The Retirement Queen, she blends faith, financial expertise, and decades of coaching experience to help pastors across Africa, the UK, Europe,the US, Asia and around the world transition confidently into a well-planned, well-funded retirement. Through her signature “Beyond the Pulpit” framework, Bibi equips pastors with practical tools, smart income strategies, and faith-aligned retirement planning that leaves a lasting legacy.

    Her track record includes:

    ✔ Empowering thousands of leaders to create new income streams
    ✔ Developing retirement systems used by churches and ministries worldwide
    ✔ Producing wealth strategies that work in any economy

    Her mission is simple:
    No pastor should retire in fear. Every pastor deserves peace, dignity, and financial security.



    “I created something I wish I had years ago“ ... Bibi

    This is for Pastors who:

    • feel late

    • feel unprepared

    • feel guilty even thinking about money

    • love ministry but want peace

    • want No hustle. No hype. Just a faithful plan

    Here’s the part I want you to really hear:  This course + workbook doesn’t just create sustainable income for pastors. It creates financial relief.


      WHY PASTORS CHOOSE and TRUST BIBI APAMPA

      Global Experience: Having worked with pastors in different countries, Bibi provides strategies that work regardless of location or denomination.

      Ministry Heart: As an ordained Minister, Bibi understands the unique challenges and opportunities of ministry life. Her work blends spiritual sensitivity with practical wealth-building wisdom, making her one of the most trusted voices in clergy retirement today. 

      Proven Results: Her clients have collectively diversified their investments, built multiple income streams and maximized their retirement benefits while avoiding costly mistakes

      🔥 WHY THIS BOOK STANDS OUT

      Unlike generic retirement books, this one is written specifically for pastors, taking into account:

      ✔ irregular income
      ✔ ministry responsibilities
      ✔ faith-based values
      ✔ lack of pension support
      ✔ late-starter challenges
      ✔ low-risk approaches
      ✔ balanced life + mission alignment

      This book gives pastors exactly what they need — not theories, but actionable steps that work.



       🏆 WHAT YOU WILL ACHIEVE- Transformation


           After reading this book, you will:

      ✔ Build a clear, realistic retirement plan (finally!)

      ✔ Launch at least two new income stream within 90 days

      ✔ Clarify your life purpose after ministry

      ✔ Protect your family's financial future and legacy with confidence

      ✔ Understand your investments and finances clearly without confusion

      ✔ Protect your health, purpose and identity

      ✔ Create sustainable income that honors God and supports your calling

      ✔ Transition out of active ministry with confidence and dignity without fear or guilt

      ✔ Retire healthy, wealthy and purposeful with dignity, clarity and peace

      Thousands of pastors are already using this framework to transform their financial lives, now it’s your turn.



      FOR THE PASTOR'S SPOUSE

      You may be the one carrying the quiet questions.

      This guide was written with you in mind, too.

      It helps create clarity around finances, income, and the future — so conversations don’t stay unspoken, and uncertainty doesn’t rest on your shoulders alone.

      Life Beyond the Pulpit supports the whole family, offering a shared framework for planning wisely, protecting what matters, and stepping into the next season with peace.

      Because ministry is shared — and so is the future.


      BONUSES FOR EARLY BUYERS

      (Available only during the launch week)

      🎁 Beyond The Pulpit Companion Workbook on Pastoral Retirement

      🎁 The Pastoral Retirement Checklist

      🎁 Cheat sheet - AI tools for building multiple income streams & automate the business

      🎁 The Passive Income Starter Pack for Pastors

      🎁  90-Day Pastoral Retirement Launch plan

      🎁 Prayer Guide / Points for Financial Peace at Retirement 




      BONUS WORKBOOK

      Each chapter of the WORKBOOK corresponds with the powerful insights from the book “Beyond The Pulpit - Retirement Planning For pastors”

      Through reflective questions, action steps, planning worksheets, and affirmations, you’ll bring those insights to life — and into your daily decision-making.

      Whether you are just beginning to prepare, or you’re already in retirement and seeking clarity and stability, this workbook is designed with you in mind. It’s practical with easy to follow step-by-step information and strategies for a peaceful and rich pastoral retirement aligned with your faith and values It’s encouraging. And it’s yours.

      Use it at your own pace. Come back to it regularly. Allow it to evolve with your goals. 


      Your retirement isn’t a finish line — it’s the most fulfilling chapter of your life. Let’s build it with intention



      📘 Order your copy of Beyond the Pulpit: Retirement Planning for Pastors today and start building your 3–5 steady income streams with confidence, clarity and peace.
      This course + workbook doesn’t just create sustainable income for pastors. It creates financial relief.


      WHY YOU SHOULD ORDER THIS BOOK TODAY

      v Pastoral retirement doesn’t happen automatically.

      v You need A plan. A system. A guide. - This book gives you all three — in one place.

      v Many retirement books ignore the unique financial realities of pastoral life. This one doesn’t. You will be empowered to create multiple income streams

      v It is written specifically for pastors—combining practical wealth-building strategy with biblical stewardship, emotional support, and ministry-sensitive guidance.

      v You won’t find complicated jargon, overwhelming financial theories or business-heavy instructions.

      v Everything is simple, gentle, and highly actionable.

      Whether you are years away from retirement or already feeling the pressure… this is the book that will secure your next chapter. 



      READY TO ESCAPE RETIREMENT FEAR AND BUILD A PEACEFUL FUTURE?

      Your calling deserves honour.
      Your retirement deserves security.
      Your family deserves stability.

      This book shows you how to build it — step by step.


      📘 Order your copy of Beyond the Pulpit: Retirement Planning for Pastors today
      and start building your 3–5 steady income streams with confidence, clarity and peace.

       
       


      Pastor, Don't leave your retirement income to chance—take control of your financial future today!

      📖 Grab your copy now to start building a secure, wealthy, and stress-free retirement! 🚀

      Order Beyond The Pulpit Today

      Take the step. Secure your retirement.

      Honor your calling.


      Step boldly into the next chapter of your life.


      Feel Free to Download & Share A Chapter of the Book


      “If you are reading this as a couple, I’ve included a short reflection (with Permission) written from the perspective of a pastor’s spouse" 

      A Reflection from a Pastor’s Spouse

      There are worries you don’t always say out loud when you’re married to a pastor

      You learn to trust God deeply. You also learn to wonder quietly.
      What happens when ministry changes?
      What happens when income slows?
      What happens when the calling shifts, but the needs don’t?

      For a long time, I carried those questions silently — not because I lacked faith, but because I didn’t know how to begin the conversation without sounding afraid or ungrateful.

      This guide helped us talk.

      It gave us language that felt safe. It replaced vague worry with real understanding. It didn’t ask us to abandon ministry or compromise our values — it simply helped us plan wisely, together.

      If you are a spouse reading this, please know this: your concerns are valid. Wanting security does not mean you lack faith. Wanting clarity does not mean you doubt the calling.

      Planning for the future is an act of love — for your family, your ministry, and the life you are building side by side.

      You are not alone in carrying these thoughts.
      And you deserve peace, too      ..... We found peace

      Pastor Michelle