Every spring at our church the annual stewardship campaign comes around. A faithful team of volunteers are tasked with what seems like the impossible job of making this year’s campaign feel fresh and unique. This was precisely the mission before us, the stewardship team, as we entered a season of stewardship in early 2023. Our […]
Read moreBEING A STEWARDSHIP LEADER IN THE AGE OF COVID By Reverend Doctor Janet Long If the person from your congregation’s nominating committee who invited you to serve had told you that you were being asked to chair the stewardship committee during a world-wide pandemic, your answer may have been different. But here you are, trying […]
Read moreStewardship in a Time of Crisis Should we do an annual campaign? This question is being asked by congregations who utilize a July 1 – June 30 fiscal year…and by congregations who are wanting to extend the stewardship conversation across the year. Here is what we think you should consider when deciding about an annual […]
Read moreFive simple steps to express thanks for those who support the work of your congregation.
Read moreWhy money is going to places other than your church. How to connect with generous young adults.
Read moreSeven important ideas to help your Annual Stewardship Campaign increase funding for ministry and mission.
Read moreA brief explanation about beginning to plan fall stewardship prior to the summer.
Read moreDoes one size really fit all? It has been my experience that one size may be worn by all – but it will certainly look different depending on the size of the person wearing it! One size, in reality, doesn’t fit most, let alone all. The same is definitely true with letter writing and the […]
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